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The Bank of England is forecasting moderate growth for the world economy over the next couple of yea

IBM Australia's export performance continues to improve with an expansion of products and services.<

A decline for the sixth consecutive month in Japan's October trade surplus failed to benefit the Uni

As an international conference to woo investment to the Philippines opened in Manila, a senior gover

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The U.S dollar rose sharply Thursday on bullish U.S. trade data and growing hopes of an imminent bud

The second sale of government-owned stock in the Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. has finished w

Strong export growth in the manufacturing sector and a slide in imports caused the U.S. foreign trad

UK Insurers Hit Hard By October HurricaneRoyal Insurance, one of Britain's largest general l

Thirteen test-tube" babies and their proud parents took center stage Wednesday in a reunion lauding

Carteret Bancorp Inc. has filed a lawsuit in Delaware's Court of Chancery against Home Group Inc.

Researchers at Johns Hopkins Hospital are studying several people who suddenly tested negative for e

Six days of testimony ended with no agreement on the cost of claims filed against A.H. Robins Co. by

Losses resulting from auto accidents cost Americans a record $80 billion in 1986, according to a rep

The world's biggest marine salvage company warns that the industry will go bankrupt unless insurers

A frequent gripe from Washington has been that the U.S. shipping industry can't get its act together

Iran's bid to recoup lost U.S. sales by dumping cut-price crude in the European spot market is in da

LTV Steel Co. announced Thursday that it is seeking alternatives to its ownership of a Warren, Ohio,

The head of Hong Kong Islands Line says his company's improved service and added capacity has attrac

The few strings attached to British Airways' planned takeover of rival British Caledonian Airways ar

Union workers at the port of Galveston's dockside switching railroad went on strike Thursday morning

Ashland Acquires Berton PlasticsCOLUMBUS, Ohio - Ashland Chemical Co. acquired Berton Plasti

The stock market's crash has left biotechnology companies hunting for new ways to finance their fled

Soda Ash Output Up 2 percent in AugustProduction of natural soda ash in August increased 2 p

The Medicare catastrophic health insurance bill, which would cover the costs of prescription drugs f

Miles Gets Approval For Antimicrobial DrugELKHART, Ind. - Miles Inc. announced that it has r

Electric utilities that depend on residual fuel oil to generate power report volatile prices through

The number of oil and gas drilling rigs working in the United States last week increased by 10 to to

Western Fuels Association said it's putting southern Illinois coal back on the Illinois Central Gulf

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Niagara Mohawk Faces PSC InvestigationALBANY, N.Y. - The state Public Service Commission sai

Iran is dumping its crude oil in the Rotterdam spot market in a bid to find new European customers t

Motorists on Tuesday found themselves paying 52.6 percent more for premium gasoline, although the ne

The exploration side of the oil industry will continue to face "unrelentingpressure on profi

Gasoline, Oil Terminal In Operation in NYCThe only storage facility in New York City for gas

OPEC may establish an independent auditing system to ensure that members comply with planned new oil

Brussels Airport has reported a steady increase in the level of its express courier activity, with a

Kenworth Unveils New Ordering SystemKIRKLAND, Wash. - Kenworth Truck Co. announced a compute

Last month's stock market crash has not slowed Christmas shipments to retailers, say truckers whose

Importers of Class 3 trucks are concerned about a reported drop in industry- wide sales but most are