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Alaska and Florida appear to have the five fastest-growing counties in the nation, with one Alaska c

High-risk drivers are being rejected by insurance companies in ever- increasing numbers, forcing ris

The Railway Labor Executives Association will delay submitting its proposal to acquire the Southern

The Commerce Department is downplaying the effect of Pentagon review on high- technology exports, a

As small nations with different languages and cultures scattered throughout a sea, the Caribbean pro

The Canadian government was grappling Tuesday with the critical decision of whether to revive free t

A replica of the 15th century caravel Santa Maria set sail at the weekend for Europe on a voyage its

Specially designed spray flaps cannot adequately cut the blinding clouds of rain water spun off by h

Tue., Sept. 29, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

The following business missions are scheduled to arrive in the United States. The Journal of Commerc

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. has announced that the price of Elvax ethylene vinyl acetate resin wil

1043.0 (Sept. 29) Previous day - 1043.0 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in

Hawaiian Submarines Inc., Honolulu, Hawaii, has asked the U.S. Maritime Administration for permissio

Toxic wastes seeping into the Southern California groundwater supply and expected higher drinking wa

Oil field service companies, buoyed by a mild rebound, are looking for workers and having a hard tim

Gelco Corp. confirmed that it is negotiating the possible sale of the entire company with an unnamed

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US, Soviets to Hold Grain Talks in MoscowThe U.S. Department of Agriculture said the next ro

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S. Korea's '88 Exports Expected to Fall ShortSEOUL, South Korea - South Korean exports in 19

Chinese military factories are rushing to turn out consumer goods for export in a bid to offset dome

America's growing dependence on Middle Eastern oil will damage national security by restricting the

Belgian chemicals giant Solvay & Cie. said it posted consolidated net income of 5.99 billion francs

Potomac Electric Power Co. announced it has received approval from the Tokyo Stock Exchange and Japa

The New York Power Authority Tuesday approved allocations of hydroelectric power to two western New

Texas Gov. Bill Clements says he will seek federal price controls guaranteeing U.S. oil producers a

U.S. warships on Tuesday escorted a Kuwaiti tanker toward a major Persian Gulf shipping channel wher

On U.S. military moves in the Persian Gulf: We're doing things that are essential to maintai

For decades, the trek to Everest began in the fabled city of Katmandu high in the Himalayas, with do

A strike by engine room officers aboard Canadian Great Lakes vessels has not disrupted traffic, said

Terminating pension plans has been a popular way for many businesses to recover some extra cash sinc

Computers that monitor rest breaks and productivity - sometimes by counting individual typewriter ke

More than one in five Californians under the age of 65 are without health insurance, with adults liv

After nearly two months of debate, the Peruvian Congress has approved a controversial law nationaliz

Port authorities that have spent millions of dollars to meet U.S. Customs' aggressive "automate or p

Calumet Manufacturing Co., a subsidiary of Risdon Corp., has begun construction of a multimillion do

A compound shown in preliminary studies to boost general immunity in humans and animals may be teste

The sophistication available in personal computers has advanced another few notches with Compaq Comp

Economic Indicator Moves Higher in JapanThe index of leading indicators for Japan's economy

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection is seeking to broaden existing regulations to