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The Kuwait Oil Tanker Co. has admitted its 65,602-deadweight-ton tanker Umm Al Jathathel sailed unde

The dollar will continue to fall over the next 12 months, which will improve opportunities for U.S.

A Japanese company has developed an invisible magic glove" to protect the skin from oil, paint, tar,

Japan wants to continue negotiating with the United States in the dispute over Japanese restrictions

When Yoshiharu Yoshida's ancestors first began working the rice paddies on the edge of this village

Recent history has proven that, contrary to the teachings of elementary economics, when the U.S. dol

Federal bridge inspection programs are not adequate to detect the growing number of aging and potent

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Highway safety advocates are on the verge of a major victory with the planned announcement that the

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

October's stock market collapse dragged the U.S. leading economic indicators down 0.2 percent in Oct

Farm income is expected to fall slightly from record 1987 levels in the year ahead, the Agriculture

Members of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Monopolies expressed support Tuesday for legislation

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IC Industries, which is withdrawing from transportation with the spinoff of its Illinois Central Gul

Sea-Land Seeks to Sell 9 Ships for ScrappingSea-Land Service Inc. plans to sell nine of its

Foreign investment in Malaysia should rise sharply with enforcement of a newcopyright act, s

Brazil Crankshafts Seen Hurting US ProducersThe U.S. International Trade Commission has dete

Japan is going ahead with plans to expand the use of nuclear power, even though other nations are cu

Sleeping on the Job Confirmed at TMI 2HARRISBURG, Pa. - An investigator has concluded that a

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Trade ministers attending the annual meeting of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade expressed

The National Transportation Safety Board agreed to aid investigators looking into two foreign airlin

Armco Inc. says it is considering a five-year, $234 million modernization plan at its Middletown ste

A unanimous Supreme Court Tuesday ruled judges can't overturn arbitration awards on broad public pol

A Brazilian labor leader, criticizing a wave of nationalism at the nation's constitutional conventio

In Monday's trade with the Caribbean special section, page 8A an article referring to banana exports

The world's two largest cocoa producers, Brazil and the Ivory Coast, remain split over what action t

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Starting today, The Journal of Commerce will publish each Wednesday an expanded listing of business

Officials in Singapore are maintaining a stone face over trading policies, but the government in Tha

The Supreme Court pulled the plug on environmental activists Tuesday, ruling unanimously that citize

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

The U.S. dollar moved broadly higher Tuesday after joint intervention by six foreign central banks.<

Indonesia Urges OPEC To Keep Price at $18JAKARTA, Indonesia - Indonesian Mining and Energy M

On their way to confirming James H. Burnley IV as the next secretary of transportation, several sena

FAA Broadens Scope Of Transponder RulesA new Federal Aviation Administration rule, requiring

Newport News (Va.) Shipbuilding and Drydock Co. has submitted a bid to build Trident submarines, a m

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