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At a time when many heavy truck makers have become disenchanted with the high costs of custom build

The Show-Me state needs no more convincing. Missouri Gov. John Ashcroft has on his desk an i

US-Japanese Fish Pact Likely to Boost SalesA U.S.-Japanese agreement on U.S. fishery product

TFL, Nedlloyd Realign Mediterranean ServiceWAYNE, N.J. - Trans Freight Lines and Nedlloyd Li

Federal Reserve Board Chairman Paul A. Volcker warned that relying on exchange rates to reduce the b

Europeans and Asians both fear that President Reagan's Irangate problems may have weakened his abili

The General Accounting Office recommended that Congress consider reducing benefits guaranteed by the

Last week's surge in industrial prices was mainly from declines in thedollar's value and ris

Philadelphia Electric Co. will have outside nuclear engineers on duty around the clock in the contro

US Adamant on Tariffs On Japanese ProductsU.S. negotiators told Japanese officials here ther

When it's time for an office birthday party at Samsung International's plant in Ledgewood, N.J., Hae

Reinsurance Accounting & Finance for Ceders & Assumers, a seminar, will be held in Tarrytown, N.Y.,

Environmental Power Signs Sales ContractEnvironmental Power Corp. signed a 50-year power sal

House and Senate leaders on health-care issues pledged to amend pending proposals for acute catastro

The port of San Francisco is willing to set aside $3.8 million to meet its future bond obligations,

South Koreans and the Japanese share the Confucian notion of the family and the work ethic. South Ko

A Chinese trade official has told U.S. industry representatives his country would make "tremendous e

Wisconsin Central Ltd. probably will try to switch to a non-union operation when it completes its ac

Dressing for the Future. A seminar at which Italian designer Emilio Pucci discusses and displays fas

Lawyers for the International Longshoremen's Association tried to link American Transport Lines with

State regulators want to revoke KMG Main Hurdman's license to practice in California, saying the gia

Researchers, businesses, government agencies, media and law firms now have news stories from the Los

Itchy rhinos, revengeful elephants and fatally tall giraffes require unusual tactics by the Electric

Democratic leaders cleared the way Tuesday for House approval of their fiscal 1988 budget this week,

Tuesday, April 7, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Two Merrill Lynch & Co. employees in London were fired and two others disciplined for running up 12

Agriculture Department economists say taxpayer costs for this year's farm commodity programs could s

Monfort, Conagra Sign Merger AgreementKANSAS CITY, Kan. - The boards of directors of Monfort

April 7, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

The Soviet oil exporting agency Sojuznefteexport is said to be "strongly considering" an option to c

Bulkitalia, the private bulk carrier line owned on a 50-50 basis by the Ferruzzi Group of Ravenna an

Sen. John W. Warner, R-Va., says Virginia Gov. Gerald L. Baliles deserves the title "father of Virgi

The number of foreign companies deciding to locate or expand in Britain in 1986 increased for the fo

It is a matter of some amusement to Canadians that Moosehead beer is marketed in the United States a

Shipments from Britain are for the moment unaffected by a strike started this week by British Custom

Airport and airline officials challenged the Reagan administration's budget proposal for aviation pr

Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone's ruling Liberal-Democratic Party Tuesday unveiled an economic expa

California highway officials say there's little chance the Caldecott Tunnel ever again will be stric

Two organizations representing major corporations in the United States and Europe are joining forces

THE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE Daily Industrial Materials Price Index of Sensitive Spot Commodity Prices on