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The Chemical Manufacturers Association said its sixth annual hazardous waste survey shows U.S. chemi

Millions of workers would be exposed to smaller concentrations of toxic chemicals on the job under t

Chemicals from lobster, crab and crayfish shells, now thrown away by the hundreds of million of tons

New York investment banker Nicholas Brady is a leading candidate to succeed Treasury Secretary James

The Canadian government will try to make acid rain a major issue in the U.S presidential campaign by

The fiercely anti-communist Taiwan government is considering importing coalfrom China, acco

Barrett to Supply Gas To Unocal FacilityBarrett Resources Corp., Denver, announced it signed

The Journal of Commerce's Industrial Price Index reached 100.1 Tuesday, the first time the index has

The chances are high that automatic spending cuts for fiscal 1989 will be required by the Gramm-Rudm

Rep. Jim Leach, R-Iowa, said Congress could turn to the insurance industry in an attempt to find buy

Privately owned French airline Union de Transports Aeriens will launch a new weekly direct cargo fli

The International Express Carriers Conference, the U.S.-based body that represents the world's major

Fungus: Some we shun, some we eat, but some, we may soon wear. Research on microfungal texti

Zapping pollen with electricity, a new technique being developed by two U.S. Department of Agricultu

Houston's petrochemical industry is thriving on low oil prices, and the city's commercial real estat

JAPAN MAY LEVY TAX ON FUTURES TRADESTOKYO - Japan's Finance Ministry is considering levying

SHIPPING GETS ITS WAY IN BILL OF LADING FIGHTAfter months of disagreement, the U.S. Customs

Marshall Field's, Chicago's retailing landmark for over 130 years, was in trouble in 1982 when corpo

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

DREXEL BURNHAM LAMBERT (New York) - Chad E. Brown was named a corporate vice president, covering the

The Canadian government bond market was the only one of the nine major government bond markets to po

MAXTOR UNDERGOES STAFF REORGANIZATIONSAN JOSE, Calif. - After nearly a year at the helm of M

The Tower of Pisa in Italy was built straight up, but the ground was soft there and the tower leaned

Officials of Volvo GM Heavy Truck Corp. are finding it's safer not to imitate Babe Ruth. Ove

If the International Liner Symposium IV was a ship, it would be a breakbulk vessel chugging along at

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Karen B. Phillips, alternately sprinkled with praise and peppered with criticism by a divided Senate

* JofC's Industrial Price Index Tops 100 4A * French Export Credit Agency Runs Short 5A* Jos

Production of crude glycerine and synthetic glycerine for April totaled 26.5 million pounds, down 1.

Miners Protest Plans To Change Safety RulesUnion coal miners in Kentucky did not report Tues

The proposed federal Minimum Health Benefits for All Workers Act, which would require U.S. Employers

AUSTRALIA EXPECTS DIP IN BEEF EXPORTS TO USSYDNEY, Australia - Australian beef exports to th

Truckers will find the going a bit easier along Interstate 95 in the Nutmeg State. That's be

Labor problems are disrupting service at Italian ports. Knight-Ridder Financial reported fro

Women who worked at video display terminals for more than 20 hours a week experienced almost twice a

Business schools and the corporate world need stronger ties and a progressive attitude if U.S. busin

The U.S. Navy has awarded a contract to a Dutch firm to transport the damaged frigate USS Samuel B.

A strike at 20 sawmills in Washington and Oregon won't hurt lumber exports for the moment because of

Morgan Stanley International confirmed Tuesday that Bahrain-based Investcorp has bought a near-50 pe

A Texas-based auto insurer had the best record for consumer complaints of 34 insurance companies ser