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The nuclear power industry is mounting a lobbying blitz on Capitol Hill to defeat legislation that c

With Westinghouse being sued for a problematic power plant and the rest of the program starving for

Brazil's Petrobras Posts First LossRIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Petrobras, Brazil's state oil co

The New Zealand dollar has bottomed out after pre-election jitters last week momentarily pushed it b

Lessons from the testing and proposed solution for Beech Aircraft Corp.'s V- tail Bonanza may eventu

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

AIR CARGO U.S. airlines try to win back volume from air package carriers. 5BAVIATION

Investments by Canadian companies in the United States will equal U.S.investments in Canada

CNA Insurance Co. is coming to the rescue of Florida's physicians. State Insurance Commissio

The Philippine Coconut Authority plans a public relations campaign against what it fears is a bid by

The first 757 package freighter made by Boeing Commercial Airplane was rolled out recently in ceremo

Cambridge Bioscience Corp. and Institut Merieux, a French vaccine manufacturer, announced plans to j

U.S. and Canadian oil field chemical consumption has improved in 1987, causing U.S. production chemi

Rohm & Haas Co. has signed a letter of intent to sell its Hydranautics subsidiary to Nitto Denko Tec

The Argentine government has appointed a new board at the state oil corporation, Yacimientos Petroli

For the first time in more than a year, officials of oil service companies - among the hardest hit b

Consumers Power Co. will import natural gas from a Canadian supplier for the first time starting in

While International Business Machines Corp. is working with semiconductor companies to push for gove

Struggling Hong Kong Dragon Airlines Ltd. has withdrawn its deposit forpurchase of two advan

The House passed the final version of major bank reform legislation Monday. The bill, rewrit

The roll call confirmed what many had suspected for weeks: there would be a Senate trade bill.

An Illinois exporter of breeding cattle put together a $1 million business deal with Taiwan after mu

Skywinder Ltd., a British company, is offering a new system for high-level work that bridges the gap

Iran said Monday it was starting naval maneuvers in the Strait of Hormuz and warned ships and aircra

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

Cigna Corp. put two insurance operations on the auction block because they don't fit in with the com

The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development agreed to a new strategy on global debt Monda

Aviation Shipments Fall 27 percent, Exports GainShipments of general aviation aircraft decli

Sen. John B. Breaux, D-La., appealed to his fellow senators to support the removal of concessions on

United Airlines' much-ballyhooed Terminal of Tomorrow at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport open

Queen Elizabeth II formally opened the 77 million ($122 million) light railroad system built to car

The Federal Maritime Commission has ruled for a second time that the International Longshoremen's As

Egypt's drive to expand milling capacity will cut demand for imported wheat flour in the 1987-88 (Ju

The National Union of Mineworkers said an estimated 200,000 black gold and coal miners will walk off

Tokyo is the most expensive market for office space in the world, followed by London, New York, Hong

Calif. Deal to Create New Wine CompanyA complicated transaction combining Los Angeles-based

Bond prices fell in early trading Monday as the market reacted negatively to the latest turmoil in t

Oxford Energy Inc., a subsidiary of Oxford Energy Co., agreed to sell up to6,000 tons annual

Lincoln National Reports GainFORT WAYNE, IND. - Lincoln National Corp., a multiline insuranc

982.5 (Aug. 3) Previous day - 976.5 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in Lon