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Combustion Engineering Inc. and W&E Umwelttechnik AG, a Zurich-based subsidiary of Blount Inc., anno

Taiwan has taken delivery of a shipment of western Canadian oil and has sent senior energy officials

The latest victim of Brazil's international financial malaise is state oil monopoly Petrobras, whose

Privatization in Japan May Boost Global MartThe $40 billion global market for rail equipment

Tobia Jinks, a Metrorail rider charged with illegal eating when she fed her children Vienna sausages

Digital Equipment Corp. said it settled its dispute with Tokyo-based C. Itoh & Co. over Digital's in

Plastic-wrapped helicopters, one with a smiling face made with tape and a big red nose painted in th

In an unusual and hastily called meeting, Alan McArtor, federal aviation administrator, asked airlin

Federal Reserve Board Gov. H. Robert Heller said Thursday success for U.S. industry in the world mar

Nine out of 10 companies do not carry adequate liability insurance because of the federal regulation

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

The Lower House of Parliament voted to tighten controls over strategic exports to Communist countrie

Three months after the crash of a Soviet-built Ilyushin 62M near the Warsaw airport, LOT Polish Airl

Exxon Corp. has sued Texaco Inc. for $123.6 million over an oil overcharge judgement against Exxon l

Coastal Corp., Houston, and CMS Energy Corp., Jackson, Mich., said their subsidiaries had entered in

Provincially owned BC Rail, Canada's third-largest railroad, has been unable to insulate itself from

Kenneth J. Szallai, port director at Milwaukee, says that contrary to a report in the Aug. 10 issue

Leslie Salt Co. in Newark has been trying for years to get rid of the dregs left behind after it har

After opening its doors to interstate banking, New Jersey waited for more than a year for the onslau

Italy will send minesweepers to the gulf within a month if Iran and Iraq do not comply with a United

South Africa's largest mining company fired 10,000 black strikers who refused to return to work Thur

Boston Edison Co. named Bernard W. Reznicek as its new president and chief operating officer, the la

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

U.S. sugar producers are gearing up to fight a proposal in Congress that seeks to increase U.S. impo

Bulk Carrier Fitted With Computer SystemSTAMFORD, Conn. - Marine Management Systems has deli

National Park Service rangers are intrigued with trash, especially when it seems to come from a Star

A nearly two-month-long strike at Volkswagen de Mexico, the country's biggest carmaker, ended Wednes

The World Cruise Center at Berths 91-93 at the port of Los Angeles can berth five luxury liners simu

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

Thu., Aug. 27, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

U.S. exports to Mexico are growing very slowly despite an effort by that country to open its economy

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced that in fiscal 1988, the delivery period of commodi

Commerce Investigates Iranian Pipe ExportsThe Commerce Department began a probe into a compl

When the National Food Brokers Association decided to take a booth at this month's Caribbean Trade a

It may not be polite for him always to talk about money and certainly his message doesn't endear him

For the week ended Aug. 15, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled

Kuwait was built by seafarers, but oil has made them landlubbers. The sails of a merchant sh

Desert sandstorms battered the Persian Gulf for the fourth day Thursday, sharply reducing visibility

St. Johnsbury Trucking Co. Inc. bucked industry trends and posted improved second quarter earnings,

The Seafarers International Union of North America closed its triennial convention with full backing