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Sweden's Aba Astra, a major medical research and pharmaceutical enterprise, has opened a pharmaceuti

You've just concluded negotiating that first contract in Japan. It's time for the signing, and you p

Creditor Commitments Flowing Into MexicoThe government of Mexico and the Bank Advisory Group

Richard Ferris, chairman and chief executive of UAL Inc., said the coming year will not see a repeat

A contract for a 156,000-deadweight-ton tanker to be built in South Korea for Fred. Olsen & Co. is h

A trial here this week could force the International Organization of Masters, Mates, and Pilots to h

Studies indicate that two of the nation's first solar electric utility stations are not only product

Interpool Ltd., a lessor of transportation equipment, said it has ended negotiations to sell the com

Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp. completed the previously announced acquisition of Pilkington Reinforce

With the International Longshoremen's Association contract ratified in the port of Baltimore, only p

Electricity sales by Public Service Electric and Gas Co. in the first 10 months of 1986 increased 3.

Mobil Chemical Co.'s films division will add a manufacturing line to its Stratford, Conn., plant in

Coal consumption in Portugal is expected to increase sharply over the next few years, industry sourc

Mobil Producing North Sea Ltd., a subsidiary of Mobil Corp., lost a court appeal challenging payment

Common Market farm ministers failed to agree on a proposed 10 percent cut in milk production over t

Mesa Limited Partnership plans to acquire a major stake in Dallas-based NRM Energy Co. in a deal th

Like two bighorn sheep, industry and conservationists are set to butt heads during the next session

Canada's labor minister, Pierre Cadieux, has upset both sides with his emergency legislation to end

Farm discontent may have helped Democrats win back the Senate, but polls and political analysts say

Prospects for 1986 net farm income have improved slightly but will still fall short of last year's l

Malaysia's rubber output totaled 126,232 metric tons in September, down 15,995 metric tons from Augu

Oil Inventory Buildup Seen Bearish for FuturesThe buildup in crude and petroleum products as

Too many farmers are satisfied with the improvement in their lives under China's economic reforms an

The controversy over the mysterious disappearance of the British combination oil and ore carrier Der

An industry advisory committee moved toward making a critical final recommenda tion on whether the F

The U.S. dollar declined against most foreign currencies Wednesday because of the day's economic new

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

Home Group Inc. is trying to cook up a tasty meal for investors and none too soon, either. T

Seven water resource projects in Washington state are one step closer to reality now that President

Air France will offer 10 Concorde "demonstration flights" out of Oakland International Airport in Ja

Academy Loss Narrowed In Third QuarterVALLEY FORGE, Pa. - Academy Insurance Group Inc. said

The chairman of the British Airports Authority said carriers using Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted ai

The Air Line Pilots Association filed suit in federal court in New York City charging Flying Tiger L

The decline in value of the U.S. dollar is expected to help boost U.S. air cargo exports and the Par

National Industrial Transportation League, 79th anniversary meeting. Nov. 19-21. Atlanta Marriott Ma

A forklif ran over and killed a female cargo handler at Newark International Airport, the Port Autho

Alaska Air to Buy Horizon SharesAlaska Air Group Inc. and Horizon Air Industries Inc. announ

One company wants to set up a shipping operation in Mauritius. Another is interested in moving banan

The Chemical Manufacturers Association again prodded the Federal MaritimeCommission to step

Saint John Commission Elects Gaunce ChairmanSAINT JOHN, New Brunswick - Harry P. Gaunce was