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Here are the reductions in average prices for gas distribution companies from 1983 to 1986, as provi

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Bill Forster believes a partial solution to the lagging competitiveness of U.S. manufacturers lies i

W. Donald Georgen, 58, vice chairman and senior partner of Touche Ross & Co., died here Friday after

While the federal government and property developers are paying dairy farmers to go out of business,

Chrysler Corp. confirmed Monday that it will not revive the Renault Alliance, which went out of prod

The transportation industry needs a limited return to federal regulation,mainly to improve s

A majority of business executives surveyed agree that good ethics are good business, but more than 2

Britain's Blue Arrow PLC may acquire one or two additional U.S. employment service firmsfollowing co

Merrill Lynch & Co. appointed Orestes J. Mihaly, who has been New York State's assistant attorney ge

A Federal Aviation Administration supervisor was reassigned after attacking an air traffic controlle

A broken axle or wheel has been blamed for a 16-car CSX freight train derailment that forced the ove

A new information transmission technology is allowing companies to tie their computers together thro

Spanish Strike Over But Effects to PersistBritish vacationers booked for Spain and other Med

AVIATION Mexico's government is having a hard time selling its majority holding in Latin Ame

Track Rehabilitation To Slow LIRR ServiceJAMAICA, N.Y. - The Long Island Rail Road began tra

A 49-car freight train carrying gasoline and oil derailed and caught fire in a tunnel in western Chi

The Interstate Commerce Commission decided that none of the nation's 18 Class I railroads earned an

McAllister Brothers Inc., New York-based towboat company, has expanded its operations to include the

W. German Yard Wins Hapag-Lloyd OrderFRANKFURT, West Germany - Hapag-Lloyd AG, West Germany'

It's 2:30 a.m. and John Sansone is awakened by a call that the Burmese ambassador to the United Stat

Rumors about the renewed possibility of Kuwait chartering U.S.-flag tankers again made the rounds he

The city has told the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to take a long walk off a short pier

The biggest warship in the Persian Gulf it may be, but the Guadalcanal never will win any prizes for

Shippers and most truckers rejected a Transportation Department plan that would force hazardous mate

The following index charts weekly changes in motor carrier tonnage originatingfrom 49 produc

The outlook for heavy truck makers this year is Merrill Lynch all over. The industry seems t

1127.5 (Aug. 24) Previous day - 1128.0 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in

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The pigs that race at the Illinois State Fair are imported from Vietnam, but the 5-H Ranch at Cape G

If preliminary estimates hold up, the port of Portland had a far better year than in recent times an

The port of Sacramento says it will restart a container barge service to San Francisco Bay ports nex

In the United States, port officials were watching the Canadian rail strike with one question in min

State Insurance Commissioner Roger Singer Monday issued regulations barring discrimination on the ba

Kenneth V. Ridenour knew that Medicare wouldn't pay all of his health-care costs if he got sick, so

Owners of one- and two-family homes in the city would be required to have smoke detectors in their h

The lawyer for a committee representing women alleging injuries from the Dalkon Shield contraceptive

Still numb with shock, relatives of victims in the Northwest Airlines crash are now confronting a di

Skandia Agrees to Buy Hanna InsuranceSkandia America Group announced that it had reached an

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