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TV Test Pattern Device Termed Less ExpensiveA television test pattern generator made for sys

Brazilian Beef Extract Refused Entry Into USThe U.S. Department of Agriculture refused to al

Jamaica wants to encourage more production-sharing with the U.S. apparel industry. Officials

The Hong Kong government, long known for its hands-off approach to business, is pushing the manufact

Canadian live hog exports to the United States in theJanuary-March 1987 declined to 89,800 head from

GENERAL NEWS Canadian auto workers union leaders will seek a meeting with UAW officials late

The hottest job candidate in the financial world is a bald, 59-year-old career government worker who

Canadian auto workers union leaders will seek a meeting with United Auto Workers officials later thi

Top Stories Educating the business community in Washington state who trade internationally i

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

Bids Mount in Program To 'Rebuild' New YorkALBANY, N.Y. - The New York State Department of T

Heavy truck sales continued to show muscle in May with double-digit gains over sales a year ago, pre

Clark Equipment Co., which has struggled for survival for most of the 1980s, has another kind of fig

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Somalia, a strategically located country in the Horn of Africa, is forging ahead with ambitious plan

Japan has pledged full support for international efforts to protect merchant shipping in the Persian

Farrell Lines Inc. wants the Maritime Administration to conduct a full hearing before considering wh

At 91 on-ramps along six expressways radiating out of Chicago, drivers come to a stoplight that blin

The Supreme Court will decide during its next term if vertical price restraints are automatically il

Evergreen Line may order 11 containerships, each able to carry up to 3,500 20- foot-equivalent units

The California Insurance Department is drafting a directive of a major change on how commer cial pro

Merck Sharp & Dohme intends to ask the Food and Drug Administration to allow use of a hypertension

A new government-sponsored medical study shows a large number of survivors of the 1984 Bhopal gas di

The Hop Growers of Washington, the Timber Operators Council and the Washington Contract Loggers were

By 1995, AIDS will have killed so many productive young adults in Zaire that the central African nat

Exploratory oil and gas drilling in Texas continues to be slowed by weak oil prices and reduced expl

Almost 18,000 creditors of Texaco Inc. were invited to a meeting as the giant oil company argues aga

Oil production by members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries averaged 17.1 million

NY Regulation Limits Junk Bond InvestingLife insurers in the state will be forced to limit t

Centerior Energy Corp. announced a refinancing plan totaling about $1 billion and providing for the

June 8, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

A drilling depth record for California oil wells was broken last week when crews bored through a roc

Last week's cash market energy prices moved in a narrow, steady range in light action, and prices ar

Government officials appear to be reconciling themselves to the need for Argentina to import oil sup

Roofs made of untreated wood shake shingles have taken a heavy rap in two fires that destroyed 32 Pe

From its conception, the trans-Alaska pipeline was destined to be a superlative among superlatives.<

San Francisco Survey Favors BiotechnologyA majority of city residents favor efforts to attra