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Malpractice Rate Hike Focus of RI MeetingPROVIDENCE, R.I. - Rhode Island insurance regulator

The world's fourth-ranking car builder, Nissan Motor Co., is nervous about opening its second car pl

Labor rather than regulatory issues appear to be the main concerns of regional railroad interests, r

Manville Corp. reported first quarter net income of $42.6 million, or $1.52 a share, up from $17.5 m

May 4, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

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

W. German Company Unveils Storage TankA West German company has developed a way to store hyd

EDS Airs Acquisition Of California CompanyElectronic Data Systems Corp., the computer servic

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

Sun Exploration and Production Co. restructured its marketing and business planning unit, and named

The chairman of the Senate Finance Committee sees little chance that his committee will approve a to

Bank of China to Issue $135 Million in BondsThe Bank of China will issue about $135 million

The United States and Peru have formally agreed how to settle the shipping dispute between them.

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Alternative Transportation Systems Group opened what company executives claim is the "finest" metal

Gallium arsenide computer chips may be designed for speed, but manufacturers have spent years strugg

Safety and quality performance standards are the route to getting a significant share of Union Carbi

When Lockheed-Georgia phases out production and remodeling of the C-5 aircraft in 1989, about 9,000

The market for nitrogen is reported to be soft due to overcapacity, which has kept contract prices f

DDI Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced that it entered into a research agreement with Allelix Inc., Cana

The number of working oil and gas rigs in the United States this week totaled 780, an increase of 15

Rep. Dan Burton, R-Ind., says Chevron Corp. should pull its refinery operation out of Angola, conten

As the U.S. appetite for imported products increases, use of foreign trade zones is skyrocketing.

USS-Posco Industries faces an unusual dilemma: The Voluntary Restraint Agreements that benefit its U

U.S. coal exporters may be able to increase sales in Europe, especially in Italy, because of the Sov

The U.S. dollar slipped a little lower against most key currencies Monday on bearish sentiment and t

Two Japanese visitors at the Port of Greater Baton Rouge were treated to a seafood feast that would

Loan to Philippines Will Aid Port ProjectMANILA, Philippines - The Philippines and the World

European demand for commercial vehicles is forecast to rise slowly over the next five years, with a

A New York State Workers Compensation training manual intended to help foster better race relations

It's the halfway mark of Treasury Secretary James A. Baker's three-year plan to help solve the Third

The leading indexes of Japan and Taiwan are advancing at double-digit growth rates, The Conference B

Corporate takeovers are good for Australian business and for the country, according to a new survey.

The seizure of an Air Canada Tristar by customs investigators at London's Heathrow Airport on Friday

Utility's Sales Jump Because of WeatherPINEVILLE, La. - Central Louisiana Electric Co. said

European textile producers say an "international trade conflict on a huge scale" is certain if Congr

After several days of negotiations, Democrats sounded more confident of passing their main 1988 budg

When Donald G. Osenga came to the New York Insurance Exchange in July 1985 he was presented with two

Nurses are putting up a fight against mounting pressure from the high cost and limited availability

GENERAL NEWS A Louisiana businessman cooks up a seafood feast in the hopes of obtaining some