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The video-cassette recorder boom has ended and Japan's electronics makers face some lean years.<

DOW ANNOUNCES PRICE INCREASESDow Chemical U.S.A. will increase all off-list prices for the f

Is the export of hazardous waste toxic terrorism, a new type of imperialism being practiced by the i

1271 (Sept. 2, 1988) Previous day - 1272 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange i

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The U.S. soda ash industry has won additional leverage in the new U.S. trade law to try to open Japa

At least four states, including two in the Midwest, are planning to implement an export-oriented pro

India is taking steps to earn more income from overseas sales of textiles and other products, in hop

September 1, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gall

The number of U.S. rotary rigs actively looking for oil fell by two to 935 in the week ended Aug. 26

Calif. Governor Vetoes Offshore Drilling BanSACRAMENTO, Calif. - California governor George

OIL CRISIS COULD HIT US IN '90S, REPORT SAYSThe United States and other major oil importers

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

Even as Iran and Iraq talk peace in Geneva, the two nations are opening up a new battlefront in the

PHOSPHORIC ACID PRICE UP AT FMCFMC Corp. announced a list and off-list price increase for te

When the federal government began regulating small generators of hazardous waste two years ago, a mi

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Kentucky and West Virginia miners demonstrated at the Italian embassy here Thursday to protest labor

Construction spending jumped 1.2 percent in July as strength in government building projects and off

The Senate is expected to vote this month on a bill to limit the amount of imported shoes, which are

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

The story headlined Angolan-US Trade Hampered by Lack of Diplomatic Ties, which appeared on page 4A

Canadian legislation to implement the U.S.-Canada free trade agreement has moved to the Senate after

Aviation insurers will pay out $6.5 million to Delta Air Lines for the Boeing 727 jet that crashed i

John W. Brown is a veteran, a survivor of World War II. And she's going home - not to her traditiona

Thousands of workers at four shipyards in the northern Polish city of Gdansk ended strikes for recog

The 40th Farnborough International Airshow, which opens on Sunday, promises to be the biggest and be

The U.S. polyethylene market will continue to be tight through the early 1990s because of increased

The strong U.S. industrial economy and higher diesel fuel demand among truckers and railroads could

A study by the Joint Economic Committee of Congress reported that the switchfrom manufacturi

The growth rate for jobs in the United States will continue to slow in the rest of 1988, an index of

Massachusetts joined Montana Thursday as the only states barring life insurance companies from their

The president of the California State Bar says an insurance industry political commercial about a fi

CHUBB CORP. IS STUCK between a rock and a hard place. This highly respected insurance compan

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CONTINENTAL ILLINOIS SELLS BRANCH IN TAIWANTAIPEI, Taiwan - Hollandsche Bank-unie NV of the

JAPAN SHARPLY RAISES INVESTMENT IN CHINAJapanese investment in China has nearly doubled in t

Mississippi Gov. Ray Mabus said Thursday he signed an accord with China's southern Hainan Island des

While large hazardous waste service companies have captured the lion's share of the U.S. market, a h

After many months of soothing words about the way chronic port congestion is a thing of the past, Ch