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In a season with jolly economic figures, why do we keep hearing mumblings of bah, humbug? Wh

Oil tanker movements in the Persian Gulf do not show that Kuwait is exceeding its 990,000 barrel-a-d

Kaneb Services Inc. announced significant personnel reductions affecting the company's general corpo

The British government agreed to hold a formal investigation into the sinking of the Derbyshire, the

An Italian company won a C$12 million (about US$8.76 million) contract to equip Vancouver's busiest

Sunrise Medical Inc. Completes AcquisitionsTORRANCE, Calif. - Sunrise Medical Inc. said it c

LOOKING DOWN THE TRACKS: The Burlington Northern Railroad probably will become the main target of ra

A Canadian government-backed consortium has won the race to provide a radar monitoring system for Ho

SPI Expects Plastics SalesTo Rise 4 percentThe Society of the Plastics Industry is f

Friday, Dec. 12, 1986 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

NCA Briefing Today A briefing will held today by the National Coal Association on the key co

The Chicago & North Western Railroad is considering selling or abandoning nearly one-third of its 6,

The U.S. trade representative warned that negotiations with the European Community over farm trade w

Belton to Head New ExchangeIn CanadaThe Canadian Insurance Exchange named Ted Belton

Japan's Food Agency rejected a Japanese businessman's attempt to import California rice to Japan, ch

State income taxes will increase in 33 states, in some by one-fifth or more, unless those states adj

Texas Eastern Corp. and Noble Affiliates Inc. completed a previously reported agreement for Samedan

62 percent Surveyed Support Idea of Informing JuriesOAK BROOK, Ill. - Juries should be told

Brazil and Colombia denied allegations by the United States that they and other Latin American coffe

The Norwegian owners of a ship damaged by a mine in a Nicaraguan harbor cannot sue the U.S. governme

Paceco, Dalian Ink Pact On 2 Container CranesGULFPORT, Miss. - Paceco Inc. has reached an ag

The government of Taiwan is weighing several options to protect its farmers after bowing to U.S. pre

PWA Would Trim Debt Of Pending AcquisitionVANCOUVER, British Columbia - Pacific Western Airl

Japan should become a world leader in helping solve global trade and debt problems, according to a g

THE CONGRESSIONAL SUMMIT on debt and trade held in New York in the first week of December was notab

A heavy sales job to promote China's southern region to foreign oil companies has won endorsement fr

Automobile insurers are waging a last ditch battle to kill a bill that would give Massachusetts' ins

State insurance regulators urged private insurers to develop long-term health care insurance product

Cooper Basin Producers Find Gas in S. AustraliaSYDNEY, Australia - South Australia's Cooper

A general strike protesting economic austerity measures and the foreign debt shut down some factorie

Trio, the consortium of British, West German and Japanese container lines, has added a 19th ship to

The Swedish steelmaker SSAB is evaluating bids from U.S. exporters for coking coal to be delivered n

Albertson's, the nation's eighth largest supermarket and drug chain, will build its largest dry good

Tenneco Reaches Accord On Poclain RestructuringTenneco Inc. said it has reached agreement wi

European Community transportation ministers will have another go today at hammering out an agreement

New Intermodal Pact Goes Into Effect Jan. 1The new Uniform Intermodal Interchange Agreement

PACCAR Inc. unveiled its first-ever midrange truck to be sold under the Peterbilt and Kenworth namep

The only U.S. reactor with a design similar to that used by the Soviets at the Chernobyl plant will

Tenneco Reaches Accord On Poclain RestructuringTenneco Inc. said it has reached agreement wi

The Japanese government's Board of Audit has found 146 cases of misuse of national funds during fis