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In a brief comment shortly after arriving at Narita Airport, new U.S. Ambassador to Japan Walter F.

STRONGER PENSION PLANS PROPOSED BY CLINTONCompanies would be forced to strengthen underfunde

It seems only equitable that the "Mother of All Battles," which turned into a military rout, should

Amoco Eurasia Petroleum Co., a Houston operation, has won its bid to develop a giant oil field in we

Exxon Coal and Minerals Co. said Tuesday it had revived plans to open an underground zinc and copper

American Cyanamid Co. said Wednesday it will spin off its $1 billion chemicals business and focus on

Some New Jersey companies, hampered by delays in dredging their berths and faced with a judge's ban

The good times are coming back for Federal Express Corp., despite continuing price pressures.

Insurers hope to benefit from cost savings expected from administration plans to create antitrust sa

Trade between the United States and the Middle East is expected to grow in the coming year, with Ara

Like a merchant in an Arabian bazaar, shipping lines are seeking to lure exporters who are shipping

MOBIL GASOLINE RETURNS TO HOUSTON MARKETNEW YORK - Mobil Corp. will be supplying gas

The hostilities surrounding the nation's largest intermodal project escalated further this week as S

The joint venture announced by Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. and India's Ceat Ltd. appears to signal th

As officials at a four-day conference on world trade barriers struggled to define government's long-

World 1993-94 production of 10 major oilseeds is projected at 225.52 million metric tons, down from

OPEC ministers who meet in Geneva in 10 days may take time to ponder how much money their jousting f

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The International Trade Commission dismissed a petition for anti-dumping duties on woodwind instrume

A family feud on whether to limit nonpollution liability claims threatens to rupture the reinsurance

I.C.H. Corp., an insurance holding company, has agreed to sell its 24.4 percent interest in Bankers

U.S. shipbuilders need to improve their marketing techniques and establish stronger links with forei

The Coast Guard Tuesday weighed whether to toughen its river traffic curbs at St. Louis as a hard ra

Oakland International Airport has become one of the busiest cargo facilities in the country, chalkin

Continental Airlines and the Airforwarders Association have reached agreement on a new time-definite

An offshore supply vessel heads out to the open seas to assist in laying a pipeline. It must go out

Tuesday, Sept. 14, 1993 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Venezuela is offering two state electricity companies for sale today in New York and Friday in Londo

Coffee futures pushed higher again on speculative buying after Monday's retreat. Cocoa futures held

There's good news and bad news for insurers, crews, their carriers and customers in the battle again

Change (adjusted) Aug. July Food +0.3% UnchHousing +0.3% Un

California legislators approved a revised version of the state's unitary tax law, in hopes of appeas

Shanghai Chlor Alkali has been given informal approval to issue American Depository Receipts, a comp

Sir Leon Brittan, the European Community's chief trade negotiator, said Tuesday that he is "quite su

Both Mexico and the United States are expected to benefit from the North American free-trade agreeme

Russia plans a massive $12.5 billion shipbuilding program to upgrade its decaying merchant fleet.

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MATSON WINS CONTRACT AT SUGAR REFINING PLANTSAN FRANCISCO - Matson Terminals Inc. wa