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The spot price for benzene moved up to a range of $1.10 to $1.12 a gallon last week from a fixed $1.

The Pennsylvania Auditor General's Office has initiated a wide-ranging audit into the finances and o

RAINS MAY BENEFIT CUBAN SUGAR CROPHAVANA - Above-average rainfall over the past few months w

In the three decades he has spent immersed in what to him has been a totally fascinating environment

Command Airways, a regional/commuter airline with headquarters near Poughkeepsie, earned $751,329, o

1267 (Aug. 30, 1988) Previous day - 1261 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange i

An Oakland, Calif., freight consolidator raised an unusual problem for the Federal Maritime Commissi

Three companies seek permission from the Maritime Administration to sell vessels to foreign owners a

All's not well with U.S. manufacturers of rattan furniture these days. Indonesia, which supp

The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of currencies den

The U.S. dollar remained weak in thin trading Tuesday amid a general reluctance by dealers to take o

A New York Power Authority official warned Tuesday that diverting more Great Lakes water to the Miss

The Australian aluminum company, Comalco Ltd. has signed a preliminary agreement to enter into a joi

Greece's three main shipyards have welcomed government assurances that legislation is being drafted

United States Steel International Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of USX Corp., said Tuesday it has

LONDON BANK BUYS US ACQUISITIONS FIRMLONDON - International banking and financial services g

As the anniversary of 10 years of airline deregulation nears, one of the nation's pioneering interna

Another 1,042 white-collar jobs were eliminated this week at Pratt & Whitney, as the giant jet-engin

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The state of Ohio recently awarded Edison Polymer Innovation Corp. of Akron, Ohio, a $3.5 million gr

Six rubber-tired gantry cranes arriving earlier this year at Hong Kong International Terminals Ltd.,

* David Goldman - Stable Dollar Drives Trade 8A * Richard Lawrence - Booming 'Buy Americanis

Having won a hard-fought battle against U.S. and Japanese competitors for one plant, Britain's Imper

DU PONT RAISES ELVAX RESIN PRICESWILMINGTON, Del. E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. announced a

For a regulation that had quite a few travelers fuming when it was proposed, airline officials say t

The nation's major airlines are raising discount fares by $2 to $20 a ticket starting Sept. 1, confo

The volume of cargo handled by ports in Great Britain reached a record 456 million metric tons last

The U.S. Postal Service has dealt the cards in a high-stakes poker game over the contract for airlin

U.K. firms' manufacturing output will continue to grow strongly despite a leveling-off in demand, ac

W.R. Grace & Co. announced that the European Technical Products division of subsidiary Grace Special

August 29, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon

The Tennessee Valley Authority said it bought 30,500 tons of spot steam coal during the week of Aug.

Spending for oil exploration and production in Canada continued to decline in 1987 despite an upturn

STATE FARM WINS SUIT; NO APPEAL PLANNEDA State Farm Mutual Insurance Co. policyholder will n

Every cargo handled by a stevedoring firm requires a unique approach and must be attended in its own

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Year8/29 8/26 Chan

Eastman Kodak Co. announced plans to invest $100 million to upgrade 40 percent of the bulk chemical

* Import Quota Watch 4A * Commodity Research Bureau - Currency 6A* Albert L. Kraus - Markets

CONTEL ASC OBTAINS FAA COMPUTER PACTThe Federal Aviation Administration has awarded a $10.4

Early this year a few, but only a few, economists predicted the boom that presently engulfs the U.S.