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The United Steelworkers Union strike, which has tied up the Great Lakes ore carriers of USX, has spr

Oscar Mayer Foods Corp. will permanently close its Beardstown, Ill., hog processing plant April 10 b

Taiwan Soon Will Allow Private Gold ImportsTAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan soon will allow private g

Two days after ignoring a deadline to buy subsidized U.S. grain, the Soviet Union signed a five-year

Nigerian Minister Sees OPEC Raising CeilingNigeria's Oil Minister Rilwanu Lukman was quoted

Analysts said indecisiveness likely will be the hallmark of the stock market over the weeks ahead.

New Penn Motor Express Inc. may be a veritable trucking giant in northern and central Pennsylvania,

The first economic news from September was very bad for the U.S. economy, but the much weaker-than-e

An unequal division of traffic between the port of Vancouver's two container terminals is to receive

A Japanese academy of engineering would not have five lawyers on a meeting program, an attorney-engi

U.S. textile industry spokesmen said the Reagan administration's threat to impose a 10 percent quota

Foreign coal suppliers have accounted for one-third of the bids for coal needed next year at Central

West Germany's machine tool industry is booming despite a visible decline in the flow of orders from

Brazilian textile manufacturers would spend almost $10 billion in order to maintain export capacity

Japanese investors will receive their first delivery of aluminum ingots from Brazil's new Albras ref

Customers of Japan-based non-vessel-operating common carriers who have been shipping their cargoes o

Sumitomo Establishes Center in Toledo, OhioSumitomo Corp., a major Japanese trading house, h

The value of oil drilling equipment tumbled along with oil, but machinery prices are beginning to cl

Massachusetts motorists can save up to 10 percent on their automobile insurance if they don't drive

What was once considered a dogfight between the service station industry and automobile manufacturer

Strike 1, financial guarantee insurance companies. Proposed New York legislation to require

Walsh Construction Co., a unit of Guy F. Atkinson Co. of California, started building a 30-megawatt

BASF will build another acrylic acid plant at its production complex in Ludwigshafen, West Germany,

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The World Bank-International Monetary Fund annual meeting last week left many big questions hanging

Philip Morris Inc. has reached a definitive agreement to sell Seven-Up Co.'s domestic business to a

Some Canadian officials are optimistic that there's room to negotiate on the Canada-U.S. lumber disp

Zimbabwe's most powerful grain lobbying group angrily protested a government plan to try to force fa

The Singapore International Monetary Exchange will become the first market in Asia to trade in U.S.

Phillips 66 Cuts PriceOf Ryton R-7PASADENA, Texas - Phillips 66 Co. slashed the pric

Bergen-based shipowners Petter Sundt and Morten Bergesen have decided to buy the total 49.7 percent

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

Pennsylvania Gov. Dick Thornburgh announced a 12-point legislative tort reform program that he said

State governments can help reduce the nation's persistent international trade deficit with improveme

For the week ended Sept. 20, 1986, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads eq

National Planning Minister J.B. Sumarlin said the government will increase the tax that Indonesians

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Iran, once the Middle East's second-largest oil producer after Saudi Arabia, will impose gasoline ra

As the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board continues its hearings on a low power license for the Seabr

G. Gitner Named CEOAt AtascoGerald L. Gitner, former president of Texas Air Corp., w