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The U.S. dollar firmed somewhat Wednesday on comments by Federal Reserve Board Chairman Paul A. Volc

The financial woes of Knudsen Foods, the West's largest dairy, have soured the California dairy indu

Potholes lie ahead in the economic road for the nation's airlines, the chief airline analyst for Mer

Philippine Arraignment MANILA, Philippines - A judge Wednesday set Oct. 6 for the arraignmen

CFTC OKs Transfer Of Broker RegistrationThe Commodity Futures Trading Commission approved a

Air Freight Climbed 12.9 percent in AugustU.S. airlines carried 12.9 percent more freight in

Mexico is encouraged by the price rise prompted by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries

U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Richard Lyng said he did not think congress would pass legi

Dolan Joins Sea-LandIn New PostMENLO PARK, N.J. - Sea-Land Corp. appointed Joseph P.

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

First Pacific Holdings Ltd., a local conglomerate with U.S. financial interests, will take over Hong

Australian sugar production is expected to remain fairly stable within the foreseeable future.

Crude oil prices will fluctuate between $15 and $20 a barrel through 1990, then rise rapidly in the

The first cargo of crude oil from the Jabiru oil field in the Timor Sea west of Darwin is now on its

Supplies of gasoline increased for the fifth consecutive week, according to the American Petroleum I

Swiss-Chinese Talks PEKING - Swiss Foreign Minister Pierre Aubert will pay an official visit

First Pacific Holdings Ltd., a local conglomerate with U.S. financial interests, will take over Hong

Brazil will stock the robusta coffee it is importing and not sell immediately to the domestic roasti

Congressional Democrats have opened a policy debate that they hope will at least nourish the seeds o

Minibridge service may dominate in the trans-Pacific trades, but all-water service is still the pref

The Export-Import Bank of Japan plans to extend a new $1 billion loan to Mexico for three specific i

Honeywell Seeks Deal With French, JapaneseHoneywell Inc. said it intends to negotiate with F

A panel of experts on automotive uses of polyurethanes will be featured at the 30th Annual Polyureth

A special session of the International Atomic Energy Agency took up plans for an early warning syste

Damon Biotech announced that its majority-owned subsidiary, Biotherapy Systems, has merged with IDEC

CMI Energy to Suspend Oklahoma OperationsCMI Energy Conversion Systems Inc. has reached an a

EC, Comecon End Talks GENEVA - The European Community and Soviet-led Comecon, ended secret t

Japan's and West Germany's economic policies and the continuing plight of much of the less developed

Issues ranging from the future of the 55 mile per hour speed limit to the use of federal money to fi

Negotiators appear to be making headway toward settling new longshore contracts for the Gulf ports,

Mobil Finds Oil, Gas In the Gulf of MexicoMobil Oil Exploration & Producing Southeast Inc.,

As a Connecticut legislative panel begins reviewing a tort reform law a week before it takes effect,

Since reaching relative maturity, the air cargo industry has moved from infatuation to infatuation.

The struggling Wah Kwong shipping group is scheduled to hold a crucial meeting with key Japanese cre

U.S. textile mills in August used cotton at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 7.083 million bales

The decline in the value of West German imports from the United States, brought about by a dramatic

County commissioners who run the Las Vegas airport should use gambling money to help support the air

A Lawrence Livermore Laboratory biophysicist denied publishedreports that he said long-term fallout

Australian coal producers have made another strong plea for a reduction in what they describe as exc

New England industries have an opportunity to learn about the safest way to minimize hazardous waste