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Cummins Engine Adopts Anti-Takeover MeasureCOLUMBUS, Ind. - Cummins Engine Co. said its boar

The ability to audit the government's transportation bills and still meet federal requirements for p

Boeing Co.'s largest employee union has authorized a strike, if necessary, when its contract with th

Fed Governor Cautious WASHINGTON - Emmett Rice, Federal Reserve Board governor, said he is c

Europe's biggest freight exhibition and conference was opened in London this week by the Lord Mayor

State and local laws requiring governments to divest themselves of stock in companies doing business

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport enjoyed its busiest passenger month in history this past July,

High-level Philippine officials may spell out their government's agricultural policy plans next week

Japanese personal savings totaled 512,597.9 billion yen at the end of June, up 9,124.5 billion from

Sino-Soviet Treaty PEKING - China and the Soviet Union signed a revised consular treaty that

British Telecommunications PLC, the U.K. telecommunications giant, reported a large jump in first qu

The foreign exchange market views the dollar's run-up in the past few days as merely a short-term co

A bipartisan group of senators, led by Senate Majority Leader Robert Dole, R- Kan., is preparing to

Divers cut into the hull of the sunken passenger ship Admiral Nakhimov, searching for more victims i

Canada suffered in July its first monthly deficit in merchandise trade in 10 years, largely because

Trading was slow on the tanker market with new business limited, brokers said. Rates improve

C-E in Negotiations For Chattanooga PactCHATTANOOGA, Tenn. - Combustion Engineering Inc. ent

One outlet for U.S. anthracite is the glass bottle industry at home and abroad. Port Import/

Sun Chemical Corp. and Chromalloy American Corp. announced they have reached an agreement in princip

NY Unveils Program For Seniors' DrugsA $125 million insurance program to help senior citizen

Stocks declined for the fourth day in a row Wednesday and one widely-followed newsletter said Wall S

The California Coastal Commission denied a Chevron Inc. request to place a 12-story oil platform off

British Aerospace PLC, the U.K. aircraft manufacturing group, reported after- tax profits of 57 mil

Deficit Pushes India Toward CountertradeIndia wants free trade but has to use the bartering

Shipping, trading and commodity conglomerate First Pacific International Ltd. reported profit in the

An initial Coast Guard probe showed the collision in heavy fog of a 128-foot schooner and a passenge

Despite a rate of $7.00 paid from the U.S. Gulf to the continent Tuesday, most sources were reluctan

AAEI Midwest Unit Plans Import SeminarThe Midwest unit of the American Association of Export

The European Community's Directive on Product Liability, scheduled to come into force in two years

A Massachusetts legislator next week will propose a bill that would provide guidelines to determine

BASF to Hike Selling PricesOf AcrylatesBASF Chemicals will increase selling prices f

Crude oil prices on the New York Mercantile Exchange fell below $15 a barrel Wednesday mainly result

New Hampshire Yankee Corp. says a Massachusetts plan to require full environmental review of emergen

Southeast Rail Shippers Advisory Board, 200th annual meeting, Sept. 10-11. Jacksonville Hilton, Jack

Delta/Western Airline Would Be 4th LargestDelta Air Lines' $860 million acquisition of Weste

Port of Tacoma officials are being asked to seek congressional support for oil and gas exploration o

Japanese government officials disclosed the draft outline of a $22.6 billion package of pump-priming

The U.S. rice industry petitioned the Reagan administration to get Japan to open its rice market to

Mitterrand Visit Nears JAKARTA, Indonesia - Francois Mitterrand, the first French president

Weatherstone Elected to HeadJ.P. MorganDennis Weatherstone was elected president of