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Texas Air Extends Tender Offer DeadlineTexas Air Corp. again has extended the expiration dat

The U.S. market for titanium dioxide is continuing to tighten, resulting in increased delivery delay

Du Pont Co. Chairman Richard E. Heckert recently issued a challenge to U.S. business to go after ove

The 1987 hurricane season came to a quiet close on Monday with barely a whisper, good news for prope

A lawsuit pending against Alexander & Alexander Services Inc. claims the international insurance bro

A soft drink name that sounded to Chinese ears like "Bite the Wax Tadpole" is only one example of ho

S. Korea Exports Seen Rising to Record LevelsSEOUL, South Korea - Trade and Industry Ministe

The Japanese government is making more attempts to placate U.S. business interests. It appar

AVIATION Independent Canadian airline Wardair took delivery of the first two of 14 new Airbu

Mikhail Gorbachev's visit to the United States next week is likely to be the biggest single stimulus

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Two boats a day sink on China's inland waterways as the growth of private transporting has resulted

Hershey Joint Venture With Esso Under WayPASADENA, Calif. - Hershey Oil Corp. said that oil

Sea-Land Corp., which developed the automated Sea-Trac system for booking and tracking its own cargo

Eurotunnel's offering of shares to the public is undersubscribed in Britain, with about 20 percent o

Farmstead to Supply Equipment to ChinaGLASTONBURY, Conn. - Farmstead Telephone Group Inc. an

Cable and Wireless PLC said Monday that after 18 months of negotiations the Japanese government has

Bolstered by the support its tough negotiating stance received from fellow Latin debtors meeting her

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Six months after the USS Stark was nearly consumed by fire following a missile attack in the Persian

The United States and Iraq are enjoying a unique commercial courtship. Barely on speaking terms five

Germany Expected To Cut Discount RateFRANKFURT, West Germany - Most of the Bundesbank's Cent

THE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE Daily Industrial Materials Price Index of Sensitive Spot Commodity Prices on

Paul Volcker, former chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve Board, warned Monday that current trade li

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The nation's 500 leading auto dealerships as ranked by Auto Age magazine sold $23.8 billion worth of

The Central Electricity Generating Board's plan to build a coal import terminal near Southampton wil

UNION PACIFIC CORP.'S NEW CHIEF EXECUTIVE Drew Lewis, gave indication that the railroad and natural

Aviation insurance underwriters, who have been warning for several months that premium levels on air

Equitable Life Denies Interest in E.F. HuttonThe Equitable Life Assurance Society of the Uni

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

Although people here aren't quite sure where Hebei province ranks on the totem pole, they agree it's

Joseph E. Connor was elected chairman of the Price Waterhouse World Firm, the unit in charge of coor

Australian coal producers and Japanese buyers are sending out signals, hoisting flags and generally

Hewlett-Packard Co. has added another offspring to its China family as part of a plan to aid the cou

Caribbean officials attending the annual Miami trade and investment conference on the Caribbean Basi

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

The government has announced the launching of an undersea research station that allows scientists to

A New York state legislator wants Gov. Mario M. Cuomo to appoint a seven- member commission to study

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