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PHILADELPHIA REGIONAL PORT AUTHORITY (Philadelphia) - Daniel R. Dutton was named the port authority'

Getting the North American free-trade agreement through Congress won't be the sort of bitter partisa

ABB Asea Brown Boveri AG, Europe's leading power engineering group, said Thursday it will close or m

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The yen's latest steep rise against the U.S. dollar is seen prompting more Japanese users of seconda

A&A UNIT TO OFFER RISK-CONTROL ADVICEAnistics, a risk management consulting unit of Alexande

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc., the nation's second-largest truckload carrier, Thursday announced

The U.S. merchandise trade deficit in June ballooned to $12 billion, the highest monthly deficit sin

Mexico's Commerce Secretary Jaime Serra Puche staunchly defended what he called the "exceedingly lon

Everybody in the grain business says that vomitoxin is a serious problem. But, like most problems, i

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AKZO AND WORKERS MAKE CONTRACT DEALMONONGAHELA, Pa. - Akzo Chemical Inc. and United

Allstate Insurance Co. said Tuesday it has agreed to issue $110 million in rebates to California cus

The largest group of insurance agents in Dade County is urging the state's joint underwriting associ

Northwest Airlines Inc., which narrowly averted a bankruptcy filing several weeks ago, said this wee

Roadway Global Air, the new air freight operation of Roadway Services Inc., expects to be "the lowes

The California Air Resources Board has granted variances to Chevron, Unocal and Ultramar on new dies

Northwest Pipeline Corp., a subsidiary of Williams Cos. of Tulsa, Okla., has filed an application wi

China has opened a petrochemical exchange in the northern oil-producing city of Daqing as a prelude

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A last-minute hitch might force Beaver Express to cancel the first sailings of its North Atlantic se

The nation's largest planned intermodal infrastructure project has been thrown into a tailspin after

Lockheed Corp. will offer incentives to encourage salaried employees to retire as orders dwindle for

The State Bureau of Environment Protection and the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperatio

The soaring yen cut the Sony group's first-quarter profit almost in half, forcing the Japanese elect

A bio-pharmaceutical company working on an AIDS vaccine said Wednesday the third phase of the vaccin

Independent insurance agents want to crack a system that guarantees a prolonged business life for a

The latest information on industry regulations, marketing and technology that affect insurance agenc

The story headlined "Insured Damage Lower In 1993's 2nd Quarter," which appeared on Page10A on Tuesd

Moving quickly to get Midwest rivers reopened for barging, federal officials accelerated their sched

Time is getting tight for Brazil to strike a critical standby agreement with the International Monet

Thursday, Aug. 19, 1993 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Montreal will continue to operate two major airports despite complaints that this is costly and inco

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The North American pharmaceutical industry consumes only about 0.5 percent of all chlorine produced,

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service