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For the first time since negotiations on a U.S.-Canada free trade agreement began, the majority of C

Temtech Ltd., a Northern Ireland-based company, has developed a portable defibrillator for patients

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

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

Japan's banks will have to adapt their management methods as well as issue new shares if they hope t

Iran-Iraq War Cited As Gold Price SpurThe Iran-Iraq war has stimulated gold prices and confi

China, Malaysia Sign Maritime AgreementChina and Malaysia signed an agreement on maritime tr

Strick Companies has formed a new unit, Strick Lease Intermodal Co., to manage its ocean and railroa

Congress needs to deal quickly with a host of economic issues ranging from the federal budget to tra

The five OPEC ministers assembling in Vienna for today's meeting of the group's price and production

Canada's third largest railway is reporting higher revenue yields from passenger operations.

Wed., Sept. 9, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

This is shaping up as a record year for Australian investment in the United States. Australi

AIR CARGO Right-O-Way, a Southern California air freight forwarder, will not sacrifice profi

Carriers and operators of intermodal equipment could be in for a rough ride financially as more peop

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. said it will contribute $970 million to assist in the transfer o

The Navy has given Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Co., which has delayed through the summer a d

Crowley Maritime Corp. has formed a joint venture with a Seattle firm to offer heavy marine construc

1061.5 (Sept. 9) Previous day - 1060.5 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in

An increasing number of computer software companies are competing to sell their wares to sometimes r

Top Soviet officials, asserting the supremacy of traditional Marxist doctrine, rejected the notion o

Nuclear Veterans Fight VA's Legal Fee LimitVeterans are fighting a civil war-era law that ba

The Philadelphia Port Corp. is losing what may be thousands of dollars in revenue, because cars are

GE Suit Says Hoechst Infringed on Its PatentPITTSFIELD, Mass. - The plastics group of Genera

The discharge of toxic pollutants into the Niagara River from New York state industries and sewage p

September 9, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gall

South Korea's oil exploration project in Indonesia is experiencing "some small problems" because mor

Robert L. Woodell, a former shoe company executive, Wednesday was named executive director of the po

A leading manufacturer and distributor of juvenile furniture in Brazil - where babies abound but cas

Bull Joins PetroPort As General ManagerSTATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Donald G. Bull joins PetroPort

House Vote Scheduled On Textile Quota BillThe House Rules Committee cleared the way for the

It's not easy to insure a pope expected to attract millions of people during a nine-city tour across

Engineers of the Toshiba Machine Co. saw a Cocom-prohibited propeller milling unit manufactured by a

Twelve industry and government organizations formed a new coalition to increase the federal commitme

Truck Group Promotes Broad Safety ProgramALEXANDRIA, Va. - The National Private Trucking Ass

August was a nice, quiet month almost everywhere but in the heavy truck industry, where sales storme

A justice's stay on a new prohibition against health insurers testing prospective New York customers

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Steel production rose to 1.736 million tons in the week ended Sept. 5, an increase of 3.8 percent fr

After a busy day solving world problems and keeping the press corps at bay, where does the White Hou