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General Motors Corp. will pay $500,000 in negotiated fines to the government to settle what official

A multimillion-dollar lawsuit accuses two Monterey County strawberry growers of refusing to provide

Mayor Edward I. Koch says he's "no shrinking violet" when it comes to accepting praise. Aske

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The threat of new limits on U.S. textile and apparel imports has Britain's fashion world running sca

Shipping lines operating from Italy to U.S. Atlantic and Gulf ports plan a 6 percent rate increase N

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The price of olefins is expected to advance in the fourth quarter by 15 percent to 20 percent, accor

USG Corp., the country's largest gypsum producer that escaped a hostile takeover attack less than a

Study of a mile-long core sample of Antarctic ice shows new evidence that variations in atmospheric

South Korea's trade deficit with Japan fell in August to US$405 million, compared to US$516 million

Sen. Albert Gore Jr., D-Tenn., said Japan should assume a larger role in the international community

Finland may be forced to double its coal imports by the year 2000, according to Finnish coal industr

In Japan, where the marriage of ancient customs and modern economics has produced a blend of busines

U.S. Energy Secretary John Herrington conferred Tuesday with Kuwait's ruler, Sheik Jaber al-Ahmed al

Japan, the European Community and opponents of protectionism in the United States should unite in ef

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Tug company management and union negotiators Tuesday remained in marathon talks in Baltimore seeking

Feldstein Predicts Sharp Drop in DollarMartin S. Feldstein, former chairman of President Rea

After weeks of speculation about mass withdrawals of syndicates from the New York Insurance Exchange

A mystery of the sea is being explored with the opening Monday of a public inquiry into the disappea

In nominating Carlos Salinas de Gortari as its 1988 presidential standard bearer, Mexico's Instituti

Some fears of U.S. water carriers were confirmed as a few details began to emerge about the U.S.-Can

Canadian business circles responded enthusiastically to the sweeping draft of a U.S.-Canada free tra

Governors from six southeast states met in Tokyo on Monday to urge Japanese businessmen to invest mo

OPEC production fell by an estimated 1 million barrels a day last month, but still remained over the

When the Federal Aviation Administration targets an airline for an extensive inspection, the decisio

A strike by Amtrak maintenance workers disrupted train service along the New Haven line between Bost

The railway system owned by the Australian government has embarked on its largest annual investment

Administration officials said Monday that the historic trade liberalization agreement between the Un

The toros keep stampeding through Mexico's stock exchange, the fastest growing market in the world.<

Britain Extends Territorial WatersBritain has extended its territorial waters to 12 nautical

House Speaker Jim Wright, D-Texas, denied that he plans to use the pending omnibus trade bill as a p

Most truckers in Holland wouldn't dream of stopping for a lube job. That's because many Euro

The Supreme Court emphasized that it will not delay handling major cases despite being one justice s

As the cookies and cups of coffee are passed around the table, initial trepidation dissolves into a

The proposed U.S.-Canada trade accord would virtually eliminate Canadian government control of the p

Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev sent his country's top agricultural official to the United States th

Oil Workers Adopt Bargaining PolicyOil worker delegates at the National Oil Bargaining Confe

High Court Refuses To Move Bhopal SuitThe Supreme Court refused to move from India to the Un