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A sliding-scale" insurance settlement with a woman blinded in a freak car accident amounts to a gamb

Chrysler Corp. will resume selling cars in Europe next year, ending its 10- year absencefrom the mar

A second aerial attack on the Mediterranean fruit fly ended early Tuesday after helicopters doused E

The estimates for China's corn and soybean crops in 1986-87 all point to higher than expected output

CSX Corp. rail service could be hampered if freight train schedules and speeds are altered in the Wa

Few significant confrontations have occurred between U.S. warships and their Iranian counterparts in

Top Stories Brazilian government faces major economic hurdles, including a huge international debt.

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The American Soybean Association is contemplating filing an unfair trade practice action against the

Navistar International Transportation Corp. said it would increase its new standard chassis and powe

John Buono, county executive in this upper Hudson River port city, wants his town to break away from

A group of 25 Japanese banks will conclude by October a contract to buy about $250 million in subord

Tue., Sept. 8, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

CMS Energy Corp. chose Combustion Engineering Inc. to supply 12 waste steam generators for the Midla

Cyanamid to Purchase Revlon Lens UnitWAYNE, N.J. - American Cyanamid Co. has agreed to purch

The Rev. Jesse Jackson is subdued as he steps into the pulpit to face the friendly audience and sums

Researchers who tracked 1,315 people for 12 years found that high blood levels of a certain clot-cau

FBI Probe Focuses On Medicare FraudTwo truckloads of company records and computer data have

A Michigan task force of industry regulators, and legislators is trying to find ways to double the s

The per capita consumption of red meat and poultry is expected to climb to another record in 1988, r

With a new black miniskirt from Bloomingdale's and a tie-dyed T-shirt from SoHo, Minami Aruku didn't

Du Pont Buys Share Of Agar CrossWILMINGTON, Del. - The E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. said it

Delegates from the 37 cocoa importing and exporting countries that take part in the International Co

The Canaveral Port Authority hopes to boost its cargo tonnage by 50 percent with a proposed floating

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced its formal intent to issue a permit for the Navy homeport

The world's largest passenger ship, the Norway, entered the docks of Lloyd- Werft GmbH this week for

Nine Mile Point Unit 1 Close to World RecordSYRACUSE, N.Y. - Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. said

The oil patch downturn had Leslie McKinzey, a petroleum engineering major, looking to banking, teach

Total airborne trade in the first half of this year jumped 38 percent over the corresponding period

British Aerospace PLC has announced pretax profits for the first half of 1987 of 71 million ($117 mi

Microsoft Corp., which manufactures Operating System/2" for IBM personal computers based on the micr

The South Korean seamstress's fingers worked nimbly as she maneuvered the front of the warm-up jacke

Mack Trucks Inc. went back on the offensive in federal court against the United Auto Workers followi

Some shops reopened and college campuses were quiet Tuesday after authorities cleared out students w

Elusive chemicals called "free radicals" may be to blame in the 10 percent of fire-related deaths no

Borden Inc. announced plans to sell up to a $250 million interest in its basic chemical and polyviny

Advanced ceramics, a worldwide $5.4 billion industry that has grown 22 percent annually since the mi

A legislative committee will hold a hearing Sept. 16 on a study that suggests the state of Connectic

The nation's economy continued to strengthen in August, as new orders and employment increased, whil

Franchise Expositions Set for Eight US CitiesThe International Franchise Association will ho