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Federal goals for reducing work-related deaths and disabling injuries in the United States by 1990 h

The merchant bank Guinness Peat Group PLC conceded Tuesday that Equiticorp Holdings Ltd., a New Zeal

The best way of ensuring improved safety of merchant shipping is to tighten up standards of crewing,

Chemical Products Sets Silicates Price HikeCARTERSVILLE, Ga. Chemical Products Corp. has an

Misplaced quotation marks in Tuesday's edition quoted Alaska Gov. Steve Cowper as making a statement

More than 300 people aboard an Eastern Airlines L-1011 jet from the Bahamas arrived at Newark Intern

With just over 30 hours remaining before the expiration of the Aviation Trust Fund, the House Rules

The Interstate Commerce Commission Tuesday said it approved the speedy sale of the strike-bound Pitt

The world's major tin-producing countries agreed Tuesday to extend voluntary export quotas in hopes

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

Statoil, the Norwegian state oil, natural gas and petrochemical company, and Himont Inc., the world'

Amoco Production Co. is pushing an exploratory well further below an Iowa farm field than had been p

The chairman of Northwest Airlines says in response to a complaint that Detroit's airport is ill-equ

The precision landing approach system of tomorrow faces troubles today and,because of past d

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Argentine Economy Minister Juan Sourrouille and U.S. Trade Representative Clayton Yeutter have sched

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

Inner Mongolia to Get US Help in Beef SalesA trading company from the midwestern United Stat

Imports of live hogs from Canada have dropped sharply this year as the result of U.S. countervailing

BONDING REQUIREMENT FOR NON-COMPLYING MOTOR VEHICLES. Cash deposits equal to three times the value o

Truckers Get Chance To Talk to JournalistsTruckers will get a chance to talk with the journa

Eastbound international containers are a familiar sight on U.S. railroads. It now seems that

Future growth and profit potential of Australia's TNT transport conglomerate is virtually unlimited.

Marine engineers walked off ships Monday as they began a strike over wages that could disrupt grain

The U.S. dollar rose slightly Monday in thin trading as dealers shrugged off the weekend Group of Se

The finance ministers of the United States and Brazil, the largest debtor in the Third World, disagr

Selling to the U.S. Postal Service could be a little easier in the future, with the agency announcin

Memorial services for Dorman L. Commons, who was chairman of Natomas Co. at the time it owned Americ

Last year, more than 7 billion pounds of synthetic fibers were produced in the United States. Americ

Fifty years ago, scientists working in secret brought forth a small, silky thread - the first true s

N. Sea Crude Output Down 1.2 percent in AugustThe daily output of North Sea crude oil was do

The Marine Reporting Co., a credit status reports and financial analysis company, on Monday launched

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

It's 1992. Hong Kong securities company manager Hok Fung Shui is sitting in his office. It b

The United States has again rejected India's request for a more advanced supercomputer. The

Japanese Auto Exports Declined in AugustJapan exported 462,964 autos in August, down 17.2 pe

The Pentagon appears to have won the latest round in the ongoing battle between U.S. high-technology

A new list of restrictions on imports of machinery and other goods is expected to be released this w

Foreign companies can succeed in the Japanese market, but not without first having a competitive pro

During the 1st century A.D., the Romans used Algeciras Bay as a base for fishing and commercial acti