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Circle Agrees to Buy Stock of Mid-WesternCircle Express Inc., a holding company for several

Baltimore's five locals of the International Longshoremen's Association are to vote today on a new c

Spain and Finland have joined the growing list of European nations seeking to establish domestic fla

Japanese importers stepped up purchases of U.S. corn last week, as rising U.S. basis levels prompted

The money property/casualty insurance companies pay lawyers to defend against policyholder claims sh

One of the world's most isolated countries, North Korea, finds itself at the center of world attenti

Bombay Exchange Crippled by Tax RaidsBOMBAY, India - Brokers on the Bombay Stock Exchange sa

The scandal over insider trading on Wall Street hit London's financial community Monday when dealing

French airlines are headed for a series of strikes as management is facing up to unions on questions

British Airways, the soon-to-be-privatized national airline, reported an operating surplus for the t

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Japan's crude steel production will fall almost 20 percent by 1990 if the value of the nation's cur

Portugal is counting on its recent entry into the European Community to spur foreign investment.

South Asian leaders agreed to move toward more concrete and action-oriented projects, but shied away

After three years of sometimes heated public debate, the Jamaican government has decided it will not

Many foreign bank branches in the United States may reincorporate as U.S. subsid iaries to avoid the

Stocks involved in real or rumored takeovers and restructurings fell sharply early Monday, as Wall S

Neither the management of Flying Tiger Line nor the union that represents the airline's pilots appea

CULTURE SHOCK: Never before in my life had I felt culture shock, despite several experiences when it

General Strike Call Fails in PhilippinesA call for a general strike to protest the murder of

What's in a name? The owners of Maritima Aragua SA, which operates Maragua Line, have found that thi

Consolidated Edison's Indian Point 2 nuclear power plant went back into service after a weekend shut

Brazil's Odebrecht heavy construction group will lead a Brazilian-Argentine consortium building a 26

His economic reforms credited with sweeping government victories at the polls Saturday, Brazilian Pr

After four years and $1.2 billion in out-of-pocket expenses, Northrop Corp. halted work on its F-20

General Strike Call Fails in PhilippinesA call for a general strike to protest the murder of

Air Carriers Improve Foreign Trade ShareAir carriers have captured a bigger share of the nat

US-Greek Talks ATHENS, Greece - Greek Foreign Minister Carolos Papoulias begins talks in Was

Resolution on Terrorism ISTANBUL, Turkey - NATO's Assembly adopted a resolution urging allie

The St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corp. reported waterway tonnage figures for the first 10 months

The chemical industry's inability to hold down construction costs and project delays will continue t

Pacific Northwest sawmill operators, looking for a new market to ply their wood products, are hungri

Houston Industries Inc. reported consolidated earnings of $184.8 million, or $1.65 a share, for the

Unison Transformer Services Inc. announced the relocation of its corporate headquarters from Dublin,

The Department of Energy moved the national clean coal program to its second phase by asking industr

With arguments and lockouts, the British Columbia Maritime Employers Association has been trying to

U.S. oil imports average 5 million barrels a day, the highest level since 1981, according to a Harva

Pacific Northwest sawmill operators, looking for a new market to ply their wood products, are hungri

Mexico's 1987 budget, introduced to Congress over the weekend, plans a 15 percent increase in govern

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