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West Germans have become the world's No. 1 foreign travelers, lured abroad by cheaper tours and a s

In 45 days or so Mexico's President Miguel de la Madrid and the Institutional Revolutionary Party wi

As any heating oil marketer knows, volatile oil prices can wreak havoc on business - getting caught

Congress returns from its August recess today to face a heavy agenda of legislation affecting busine

The Massachusetts Port Authority and Connecticut aviation officials appear to have different concept

The Burlington Northern Foundation has awarded a major grant to Pacific Celebration '89, the interna

A group of investors has offered to buy Sphere Drake Insurance Group PLC and related subsidiaries fr

Himont USA to Hike Polypropylene PricesWILMINGTON, Del. - Effective Oct. 1, 1987, Himont U.S

There appears to be no end to the troubles of Scindia Steam Navigation Co., in heavy debt and in the

The United Auto Workers declared a victory in its dispute with Mack Trucks Inc. as an arbitrator gav

Argentina has agreed to pay the Soviet Union in grain and oilseeds to dredge Argentina's Bahia Blanc

Bank customers have transferred more than $1 billion from Panama to banks abroad since late June bec

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

ACS/F P&F BILLING SYSTEM - LIQUIDATED DAMAGES CASES: San Diego District. In the near future,the ACS/

The half-point increase in U.S. interest rates late last week may be insufficient to arrest the decl

Pittston Coal Sales Co. wants to sell a steam coal supply contract it holds with American Electric P

Tennessee Valley Authority's spot coal purchases came to a near-halt in the last week of August when

Pacific Gas and Electric Co. is offering to buy the embattled Sacramento Municipal Utility District

Lockheed Merging Aircraft CompaniesCALABASAS, Calif. - With some key programs winding down a

Continental Airlines executives are playing hard ball with union officials attempting to organize th

Cans to Raise Funds To Save BattleshipLA PORTE, Texas - A three-month, statewide, aluminum c

Lloyd's of London, the insurance market, said its member firms have paid out more than 1 billion (

Highway deaths are up in New Mexico but down in Wyoming since those states increased their speed lim

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

Chile Will Establish Offshore Mutual FundsSANTIAGO - Chile authorized the establishment of o

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British Firm to Buy Hilton InternationalLadbroke Group PLC, a British betting, leisure and h

In a gilded 18th century conference room and then again in his sleek modern office overlooking Lloyd

The California Legislature is attempting to answer an important question: Can there be too much of a

Alby-Olin Changes Sodium Chlorate PricesSTAMFORD, Conn. - Alby-Olin, a joint venture of Olin

Harmonized System Training Course. Series of three-day courses sponsored by the National Customs Bro

Rolling back grain empties may become a thing of the past thanks to a new multipurpose box car.<

The Reagan administration is sending a senior diplomat to Geneva to discuss rising tensions in the P

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

Iran threatened last week to close the Strait of Hormuz in the escalating Iran-Iraq tanker war.<

Three years after the United States banned the import of fruit treated with a suspected carcinogenic

Japan and the United States have agreed to hold talks on their bilateral agreement setting Japan's i

The latest government figures show that Britain, one of Europe's major coal producers, is itself sti

Drive south on Almeda Road, about eight miles from Houston, and you'll see a monument to impossible

Mexico's surplus labor may become a growing problem for both the United States and Mexico over the n