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Roadway Plans Stock RepurchaseAKRON, Ohio - Roadway Services Inc. said it plans to purchase

Canadian west coast longshoremen are seeking leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada to frust

The dollar could weaken considerably in the near future due to a renewed market focus on the U.S. bu

A new long-leading index, developed by the Center for International Business Cycle Research at Colum

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

Although portfolio insurers as a group fared poorly in the Oct. 19 stock market crash, some insurers

The U.S. Department of Agriculture said its estimates of crop year 1987-88 cereal shortfalls in 69 d

Christmas trees may be in short supply this yuletide season because high fire danger in Northwestern

The port of Richmond, Calif., has asked its sole container terminal operator to turn the terminal b

A subsidiary of Calgary-based NOVA, an Alberta Corp., plans to target the U.S. market for ethylene w

Eastman Kodak Co. said that it is investing over $50 million to build a new manufacturing plant here

Amoco Oil Co. said it revised upward its projections for jet fuel sales in the Midwest from being fl

After analyzing the safety records of 178 of its consultation clients, E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co.

Nevada Power Gets OK On Transmission LineRENO, Nevada - The Nevada Public Service Commission

ATTENTION PLEASE: Arrival delay expected. No, this isn't the latest airline lamentation abou

Earnings Soar For McDonnellST. LOUIS - McDonnell Douglas Corp. earned $80.3 million, or $1.9

The Corps of Engineers spelled out the procedures to be followed by local port agencies that desire

Strapped by budget restraints, Mexico is getting private investors to build the new highways it need

The recent collapse of the stock market, may cause one major truck carrier to rethink its 1988 tonna

The U.S. Customs Service contemplates tightening its rules governing the suspension or revocation of

The vested benefits of workers associated with multi-employer pension plans are well-funded, accordi

American Express Unveils New ServiceNational Union Fire Insurance Co. is underwriting automo

Germany Cuts Coupons On Government PaperFRANKFURT, West Germany - West Germany cut the coupo

The United States has become the latest battleground for the two top food producers in Switzerland.<

New York traders and analysts hold mixed views regarding the significance of the upcoming meeting of

The U.S. Customs Service seized its first shipment of Iranian goods Friday under the U.S. trade ban

Chang G. Lee, executive vice president of Daewoo International (America) Corp., has been named presi

AVIATION The Senate passed an air passenger protection bill by a wide margin. 5BIn the end,

Portfolio insurance, one of Wall Street's hottest strategies for investors to protect themselves aga

The combination of a breaking down of trade barriers in European coal trading and the recent weakeni

Oil prices in European markets drifted slightly lower last week in dull conditions with very little

Sea-Land Service Inc. has extended its space charter agreement with the United Arab Shipping Co. fo

Despite a $10 billion drop in industry surplus, property and casualty insurance stocks may outperfor

World sugar production in 1987-88 has been revised downward to 100.8 million metric tons, raw value,

Connecticut Orders 25 Saab-Scania BusesORANGE, Conn. - Saab-Scania of America Inc., a unit o

The Hanjin Group, parent company of Hanjin Container Lines, is taking over the stock of Korea Shippi

Three New York corporations and three former corporate officials have been indicted by a federal gra

Hadson Corp., an independent oil and gas company will merge with Ultrasystems Inc., a cogeneration d

When Raymond Hefner Jr. was elected chairman of the Independent Petroleum Association of America two

Rampant consumer dissatisfaction with airline service among members of Congress found another outlet