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Japanese Steel Exports Fell 19 percent in QuarterJapanese steel exports declined 19 percent

Responsibility for the collapse on Wall Street and subsequent nose dives in world share prices lies

Students leaving the work force to return to school helped push New York state's unemployment rate u

Sophisticated application of hedging techniques is likely to minimize the impact of the dollar's slu

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Massachusetts health insurers are again worried that the state may compete with private group insure

TALK ABOUT TALKING 'til you're blue in the face. At an all-media panel on Monday dissecting

Sales of Lime Remain StableThe sales and consumption of lime by a composite of 94 U.S. produ

The president and chief executive of Sea-Land Service Inc. said the first step to revive the commerc

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

Two nuclear insurance pools have revised their liability insurance programs so that liability claims

Lawyers Wednesday filed the first suit stemming from the deadly collapse of the L'Ambiance Plaza pro

Dow Chemical Co.'s Dutch subsidiary has lost a legal battle to suspend an investigation by the Europ

Francis J. Ivancie has agreed that the Federal Maritime Commission, on which he serves, will have to

Views Still Accepted On Hawaiian Sub PlanThe Maritime Administration has extended until Nov.

An advanced flame-retardant system has been designed by Glomart Ltd. of Britain. The system,

Mexican Trade Surplus Up 165 percent in 9 MonthsMexico accumulated a US$6.24 billion trade s

Legislation Proposed To Cut Discount RateSen. John Heinz, R-Pa., proposed legislation Thursd

Insurers of stockbrokers are keeping their mouths closed and their umbrellas up as they await the fa

The U.S. dollar declined broadly Thursday, hitting a postwar low against the Japanese yen, despite t

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

Stocks rose sharply in a broad-based advance Thursday, as the feeling spread that the worst has pass

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

The drop in the dollar alone will not be sufficient to reduce the U.S. trade deficit substantially,

John T. Newton was named chairman of Kentucky Utilities Co., an electric utility, succeeding W.B. Be

New Jersey's program to clean hazardous waste sites could be impeded if the Department of Environmen

International Proteins Ends Bid for HubbardFAIRFIELD, N.J. - International Proteins Corp. an

Lack of proper maintenance of Blueray "Blue Flame" furnaces or boilers could lead to carbon monoxide

Phillips Unit Reports North Sea Test ResultsBARTLESVILLE, Okla. - Phillips Petroleum Co.'s B

A San Francisco ship repair concern and the port of Seattle may end up splitting Lockheed Shipbuildi

Higher coal prices and modern extraction methods have led a Norwegian-Finnish industrial group to be

The shape of the future for both USAir and Piedmont Airlines hinges on today's Transportation Depart

Freight Car Orders Continue to IncreaseOrders for new and rebuilt rail freight cars during t

Santa Fe Southern Pacific Corp.'s massive restructuring efforts took another complicated turn Wednes

Rep. Thomas A. Luken, D-Ohio, postponed Thursday's scheduled subcommittee consideration of a bill to

Debate Continues Over Speed Limit IncreaseDebate continues over a provision of a transportat

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Competition in the computerized mileage calculation business is heating up with Rand McNally-TDM Inc

The city's meter maids and other ticket-issuing officers are on a rampage against firefighters in th