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Flying Tiger Wins OK For Venture With ChinaThe Department of Transportation agreed to grant

When Access America first came on the market a year ago offering a medical evacuation service for tr

Korean Air plans to spend US$2 billion over the next five years to purchase new, fuel-efficient jet

The Federal Aviation Administration has grounded all Beechcraft Model 99 planes operated by Britt Ai

Continental Airlines, asserting that the anticipated fare wars demise was premature, said it's slash

Hundreds of women in a factory in Kingston, Jamaica, sit hunched over sewing machines, stitching up

The Reagan administration will ask Congress to cut sharply the domestic sugar industry's price suppo

Trade officials agreed Thursday to a negotiating program for the new round of international trade li

Conoco Names NicandrosPresidentWILMINGTON, Del. - Conoco Inc. named Constantine S. N

Apple Computer Inc. on Thursday unveiled several new products designed to improve links among its Ma

THE REPUBLICAN PRESIDENT AND THE DEMOCRATIC SPEAKER of the House worried about children and grandchi

Iran and Malaysia signed a trade agreement that will expand the exchange of products between the two

GENERAL NEWS President Reagan and his economic advisers, in the annual economic report, spel

Orders for "big ticket" durable goods rose 0.9 percent in December as civilian demand showed the big

Exchange rates, not productivity trends, have been behind the U.S. manufacturing industry's recent d

The Reagan administration is stepping up efforts to get West European governments to stop subsidizin

Beirut Kidnappings WASHINGTON - The groups responsible for the kidnapping of 11 foreigners -

Murdoch Nears Victory In Takeover Battle?SYDNEY, Australia - International media magnate Rup

Calif. Probes Abuses In Insurance SalesAbuses in the marketing and sale of so-called medigap

The head of the J.W. Robinson Co. Department Stores has resigned after 10 months and its new owner,

Toshiba Corp. will increase its overseas production in 1987 to expand its markets abroad and offset

The port of San Francisco wants to build a six-berth container terminal that could cost up to $215 m

Spurred by the yen's sharp rise, Japan's direct overseas investment will reach a record high in the

Oregon Gov. Neil Goldschmidt named five new members to the Port of PortlandCommission.

A U.S. official said Japan faces unfavorable monetary exchange rates, falling exports and possible r

Fuji Heavy Industries and Isuzu Motor Co. of Japan may scrap plans to build trucks and utility vehic

Producers in the engineering plastics market are jockeying to position their products for ever more

Toshiba Corp. will increase its overseas production in 1987 to expand its markets abroad and offset

Murdoch Nears Victory In Takeover Battle?SYDNEY, Australia - International media magnate Rup

Spurred by the yen's sharp rise, Japan's direct overseas investment will reach a record high in the

Tariff rates on 24 manufactured and agricultural products will be cut by 5 percentage points in com

The U.S. dollar was slightly higher against most major foreign currencies Thursday as the market awa

The House Ways and Means Health Subcommittee expects to produce legislation this year to provide cat

The stock market tried to push higher Thursday, but the strain of the month- long advance was beginn

The U.S. Energy Department's announcement that it cannot open a national waste dump for high-level r

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

Xerox Corp. said a $51 million charge to boost loss reserves in a discontinued insurance operation l

State regulators gave Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. permission to award cost- plus contracts on its own

The Seabrook nuclear power plant, 10 years and $5 billion in the making, has generated more problems

The Appellate Division of the state Supreme Court upheld a $2.45 million rate increase the Public Se