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Two weeks ago, Gov. Michael Dukakis' plan for universal health insurance was nearly dead. Now thanks

The only thing that can be said with certainty about the cost of the freak hurricane that buffetted

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The highly sensitive issue of African port charges has re-emerged with the news that donors are agai

The Brazilian government imposed a $120 million ceiling on imports of small- and medium-sized aircra

Vancouver Port Corp. is predicting a cargo count for 1987 of 63 million metric tons. If the

Beside the Delaware River in Camden, N.J., not far from the ramshackle decay of the city's northside

Foreign bankers are carefully evaluating a new group formed by Latin America's three biggest debtors

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Quota Dispute Halts Mexican Cattle TradeThe U.S. Department of Agriculture said Mexican feed

Major Asian stock markets plunged Monday, following the lead of Wall Street, with several registerin

The U.S. Coast Guard will put new rules into effect Dec. 1 governing its licensing of inland and oce

Hyundai Motor Co. is developing new technology as part of its plan to become one of the world's top

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G.D. Searle & Co. will be forced to reveal how much it has set aside in reserves for product liabili

Long-ignored calls for an effective, independent air crash investigation authority in Italy could at

Calling it a dangerous bill that leaves virtually no industry unaffected," National Restaurant Assoc

London P&I Club Set To Improve CoverageChartered and International P&I Club Ltd., or Cisbacl

Burnham Earnings Rose in QuarterCOLUMBUS, Ga. - Burnham Service Corp.'s third quarter earnin

Lotus Development Corp. reported record third quarter earnings and revenue. Profit jumped by

Ship conference interests in Canada are reassured while shippers have some reservations about new sh

The Federal Maritime Commission has refused to reconsider its denial of a request that it make subst

What began as an effort to clean up Denver's notoriously dirty winter air, then turned into an argum

Petroleum Heat & Power Co.'s integration of Whale Oil Co., acquired last summer, is proceeding smoot

In a move that shipping executives fear will aggravate overcapacity and low rates on the trans-Atlan

Pan Ocean's Han Sentenced to JailA central figure in one of South Korea's biggest financial

New Jersey Gov. Thomas Kean is proposing to expand the powers of the Delaware River Port Authority,

The binational Panama Canal Commission decided to consider for the first time the purchase of catast

Southern Pacific Train Stripped of 50 VCRsLooters ambushed a Southern Pacific Railroad freig

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Argentina to Receive $500 Million LoanWASHINGTON - The U.S. Treasury said Friday it would jo

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

The performance of a new generating unit and Exxon Corp.'s decision to pay extra transportation cost

An article in Thursday's paper concerning the development of high-tech products incorrectly reported

Warner-Lambert Says Earnings UpMORRIS PLAINS, N.J. - Warner-Lambert Co. reported third quart

Australia's gold boom continues, with U.S. investors helping to keep exploration at record levels, p

Customs Inspector Toni Rupp held forth a dangerous fuzz ball, a part of a cute teddy bear that could

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