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Rolls-Royce Names MosherA DirectorLYNDHURST, N.J. - Howard I. Mosher, vice president

A $3 billion expansion and renovation program for the New York metropolitan area's three major airpo

As protectionist threats gain force, the South Korean authorities appear to be moving more rapidly t

The New York State Department of Insurance plans a public hearing Feb. 20 on proposed amendments to

Jefferson Smurfit Group PLC, one of Europe's largest packaging manufacturers, said it will acquire s

Sakharov Invited MOSCOW - Dissident physicist Andrei Sakharov has been invited to take part

U.S. business ties with Ivory Coast, a prosperous West African state of some 10 million inhabitants,

Union Carbide Corp.'s Linde division signed a contract to upgrade Monsanto Corp.'s nitrogen plant in

N.J. Sen. Frank Lautenberg has proposed a nine-point program of rail safety improvement that was end

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When an American travels abroad with an eye on new markets for farm products, it's best to be on goo

Financially troubled BankAmerica Corp., the nation's No. 2 banking company, said it agreed to sell t

House Speaker Jim Wright joined steel-district lawmakers in ceremoniously dumping a set of foreign-m

The state-owned China Shipbuilding Corp. (CSBC), Taiwan's only major shipbuilding company, is facing

The Civil Aviation Authority ordered British Airways' Boeing 747s be checked for cracks after a hair

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A final decision may be weeks away, but it appears increasingly likely that Piedmont Airlines will b

A new Department of Transportation rule that requires trucks to have front brakes may result in som

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

In a report that could signal the semiconductor industry's long-awaited pickup, Intel Corp. of Santa

Stevedores here struck Friday two days after they agreed to follow the new work rules imposed for lo

Turkish Leader in US ISTANBUL, Turkey - Premier Turgut Ozal flew to the United States Monday

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The U.S. dollar's value has reached a point at which further declines could quickly push import pric

Shell, Exxon Hike PricesFor BenzeneBenzene contract prices are reported to have move

The French state-controlled utility, Electricite de France, has altered its electricity pricing poli

Railroad Lawsuit Bill To Be Re-introducedSen. Dennis DeConcini, D- Ariz., and Rep. Mike Syna

The New England Intermodal Terminal in Palmer, Mass., is a long way from Long Beach. But the little

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

Chinese Region Boosts Output of Cane SugarNANNING, China - Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region,

The state energy monopoly of Indonesia, one of the world's largest exporters of natural gas, is buil

Financially troubled BankAmerica Corp., the nation's No. 2 banking company, said it agreed to sell t

Individuals trying to buy life insurance in the nation's capital have faced an increasingly tight ma

The Oyster Creek nuclear generating station might not have quite the aura of a national monument, bu

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

The federal government is considering whether it should extend automobile safety standards to light

The value of exports of Norwegian manufactured goods to Sweden declined by 10 percent in 1986. Accor

The barriers separating traditional banking and securities activities are being chipped away and ind

Breyers had long been a leader in premium ice cream in the Northeast, but its packaging drew so many