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Supplies of distillate fuel oil and gasoline declined, according to the American Petroleum Institute

About 5 million Americans now alive have had cancer at some time in their lives, and this total will

Investors in Union Carbide Corp. should have known of the potential hazards of its chemical business

The U.S. dollar moved higher in early foreign exchange trading Wednesday in response to a favorable

The owner of an electronics store was convicted on charges of arson and murder in the deaths of thre

A lawyers' group criticized the insurance industry for planning to seek Machiavellian and discrimina

Stocks advanced for the sixth consecutive session Wednesday, as buying of takeover issues resurfaced

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

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

Securities Lawyer Says SEC Badly UnderstaffedThe Securities and Exchange Commission is badly

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

A U.S.-West German accord similar to the recent Tokyo-Washington joint agreement on ex change rates

Wednesday, November 26, (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The alchemists of ancient days searched endlessly for a way to make gold from lead. The technologist

Considering the vast changes in the new tax law, business travelers probably got off easy. The final

P-I-E Nationwide Inc. said it has developed the trucking industry's first electronic bill of lading

Cars on Tidewater Virginia's first High Occupancy Vehicle lanes are a scarce commodity. Only

The idea of tying airline ticket and freight taxes to the size of the surplus in the aviation trust

Preston Corp. will boost its trucking revenue nearly $60 million a year with the Preston, headqua

Sir William Hildred: First IATA DirectorGENEVA, Switzerland - The International Air Transpor

The Japanese financial system is in the throes of a top-to-bottom deregulatory process. This

Waltco Is Acquired By Swedish CompanyGARDENA, Calif. - Waltco Truck Equipment Co., a leading

Truck hauls for transporting goods from landlocked Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi through the Northern C

When United States Lines filed for protection from creditors under Chapter 11 of the federal bankru

Standard & Poor's, the rating agency, affirmed Knight-Ridder Inc.'s "AA-" senior debt and "A-1+" com

Electronic systems will control the truck of the future, but it may still be years before a central

Canada is expected to ask next month for a General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade panel to rule whet

U.S. underwear maker International Playtex Inc. has sold all its South African assets to local manag

The decision by United States Lines to file for Chapter 11 and terminate two of its major services i

Union representatives from 27 countries were told that aggressiveness by employers is increasingly m

Maj. Lonnie Craig, a former Virginia State Police investigator, Tuesday was named chief of the Virgi

Canadian Minister of International Trade Pat Carney met with Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Min

Britain's trade in goods and services with the rest of the world is likely to be in substantial defi

Representatives from 28 consulates here have formed an alliance to help promote trade between their

Nestle and other major Swiss companies will not leave South Africa in protest against Pretoria's apa

Japan won more time from the United States and European Community to solve disputes on opening its m

France's balance of payments surplus rose to an estimated 8.4 billion francs in the third quarter on

The Greeks have received an early Christmas present from their Socialist government: a theoretical t

Ershad to Meet Saudis DHAKA, Bangladesh - President Hussain Muhammad Ershad will visit Saudi

West German-owned Volkswagen North America is betting on a South American auto import next year to s