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Iraq's oil minister Qassim Taki Al-Oraibi said his country would push for an equal production quota

Schering-Plough Corp. increased its earnings substantially this year and expects them to increase ag

Executives of W.R. Grace & Co.'s Channel division say they acquired the unit in a $250 million lever

Attendees at a conference on New England's electric power needs walked away praising the amount of i

Ten concerns filed applications to become licensed forwarders in the foreign trades. At the

Bureaucratic thickets can have their benefits, Thelma Issman will tell you. For without the

Bunge to Sell 7 Plants To Central SoyaBunge Corp. signed a letter of intent to sell seven of

GENERAL NEWSSales of new single-family homes in the United States fell 9 percent in October.

After a pause of 10 years, CP Hotels is again looking for growth overseas. This time there is a pla

Join forces or flounder is the message being sent out loud and clear to Japanese and U.S. semiconduc

Colorado Would Create Trade Office in JapanColorado hopes to establish a permanent trade off

NORTH COMES SOUTH: Canada is bidding to raise its profile in Singapore with a trade and investment c

EVER NOTICE HOW DIFFERENT PEOPLE sometimes come up with the same conclusions? Shortly after

Computer Design Focus Of NY ExpositionsIMEX '86, the Integrated Manufacturing Exposition, an

Next year should bring some improvements in farm income and agricultural exports, and consumers will

Corporate treasurers and financial institutions are "capturing" six or more quarterly dividends in t

Bank clerks began sifting through the last of millions of applications for shares in British Gas aft

Arco International Oil and Gas Co. said its Indonesian unit successfully tested the NF-1 exploratory

Reilly Reports NiacinamidePrice HikeReilly Tar & Chemical announced an increase in i

The U.S. Department of Energy signed a model agreement with the state of Illinois pledging cooperati

A new pitch for foreign confidence in China's changing economic system came Wednesday as one of its

A double tanker truck overturned, exploded and burned Wednesday, spilling 26,000 gallons of a hazard

Pension Agency Wins Right to Terminate PlanThe Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. won a ruling i

Federal Treasurer Paul Keating criticized the action of Standard & Poor's corp. in lowering Australi

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

U.S. Trade Representative Clayton Yeutter is not optimistic that the new Congress will produce legis

A regional railroad that operates in central Indiana is betting that there is a market for a coal di

HIGH AND DRY: The port of Long Beach so far has fared well during the saga of United States Lines. U

Falling prices have triggered an emergency meeting of the International Coffee Organization executiv

P&O and European Ferries, two of Britain's largest shipping groups, are due to make an announcement

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

For more than a century, the nation's railroad unions have constituted the aristocracy of U.S. labor

The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad slid into history this week when directors formally approved its merge

Kohl-Mubarak Meeting BONN, West Germany - West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl will meet with

The key word after the Great Earthquake and Fire in 1906 was fire - at least when it came to collect

The Municipal Bond Insurance Association announced its plans to reorganize and become a new company

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

Deutsche Bank to Buy BankAmerica UnitFRANKFURT, West Germany - Deutsche Bank AG said it agre

Treasury Secretary James Baker and U.S. Trade Representative Clayton Yeutter will be among the speak

The U.S. trade deficit will be $25 billion to $40 billion narrower in 1987, causing an increase in U