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In what's believed to be the first such deal of its kind, a foreign company has been invited to take

Northwest Airlines, the Minneapolis-based carrier whose MD-80 was involved in a fiery crash earlier

Massachusetts Automobile insurers say they're on the brink of collapse due to what they claim are un

Bomb Threat Evacuates Illinois Nuclear PlantCLINTON, Ill. - Bomb threats forced the evacuati

Crown Resource Sells Unit in OklahomaCrown Resource Corp. said Thursday that it sold its Wyn

General Motors Corp. Announced Thursday it would reduce production and lay off about 2,700 employee

Australian researchers have announced the development of a battery that runs on easily replaced elec

U.S. factories last year churned out about 125 million dozen pieces of underwear for men and women,

American Petrofina, a Dallas-based oil firm, wants to sign up one of its supertankers for duty with

The main attraction for some visitors to the Illinois State Fair might be Willie Nelson at the grand

Talks on opening construction of Japan's $7 billion new Kansai International Airport to U.S. contrac

The answer is universal and disappointing when questions are raised about U.S. efforts to sell more

A Mack official said that maximum production capacity of the company's new automated plant in Winnsb

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is rethinking the bounds of regulation to accommodate th

The Brazilian government is close to approving rules for conversion of portions of its foreign debt

Cecos International Inc., a major landfill operator, was ordered by the state to accelerate a cleanu

The New York Mercantile Exchange and London's International Petroleum Exchange are to examine a link

Business travelers basically breathed a collective sigh of relief when the details of the Tax Reform

Oil refining capacity in Indonesia increased to more than 725,000 barrels a day in the 12 months thr

The government is mounting a massive publicity campaign to persuade people they have nothing to fear

The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, Gulf Section. Symposium on American ship produ

BANKING Chase Manhattan NamesR. Boyle Vice ChairmanRichard J. Boyle was named vice c

A Japanese consumer organization, steamed by printed allegations of bribe- taking made by the vice p

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Todd Pacific Shipyards' general manager says the company can re-bid on a $9 million contract to repo

A group of U.S. Senators said they could foresee repeal of long-standing trade restrictions if the S

The Federal Maritime Commission has disclosed that three foreign-flag cruise lines agreed to pay pen

Father Stefan, striding up the path in his hooded Benedictine cassock, at this moment is between a b

MasterCard International Inc. said it was holding more talks with Cirrus Systems Inc. to buy the nat

The Labor Department granted two major life insurance companies permission to invest both pension fu

Lloyd's Searches For Missing GoldST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Lloyd's of London is searching for a

The Republican chairman of the state Senate Insurance Committee says Gov. Mario Cuomo's insurance su

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

The California Lands Commission Thursday voted to sue the federal government in an effort to block l

Consolidated Gold Fields PLC, the largest shareholder of Newmont Mining Corp., Wednesday snubbed cor