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The Brazilian government Friday issued two decrees opening this country's telephone market to privat

HOFFMANN TO PURCHASE CETUS TECHNOLOGYNEW YORK - Cetus Corp. has agreed to sell its GeneAmp p

The Canadian province of Quebec has nurtured a thriving pharmaceutical industry, building from a str

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Consolidated Rail Corp.'s new bulk food transfer terminal should definitely boost New York City's ra

UNLIKE AMERICANS, WHO TEND to buy precious metals after they have rallied, Japanese investors buy pl

A revised Japanese naphtha contract is likely to call for tighter specifications for cargoes while a

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U.S. airlines could pay as much as $5 billion to meet congressionally mandated guidelines for phasin

Two major railroads demonstrated the deregulated industry's ability to cope with recession, reportin

U.S. and Soviet officials reached an agreement in principle on changes in the Soviet copyright law,

July 22, 1991 This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the

Algerian Prime Minister Sid Ahmed Ghozali said the country's Hassi Messaoud oil field, which produce

Indiana companies are reaping the benefits of an aggressive push by the state government to promote

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Edward Madigan said Monday there was "good cause to be optimistic" that t

A growing trade surplus with China is forcing Taiwan officials to support opening the Taiwan market

Stolt Tankers and Terminals (Holdings) SA moved Monday to acquire a leading seafood producer and an

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

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An ecological disaster along Australia's western coast is likely to be averted after the country's w

Deputy U.S. Trade Representative S. Linn Williams, a key figure in U.S.-Japan trade relations, has r

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U.S. and italian negotiators agreed on a modified air treaty that creates new all-cargo points for c

Iraq now is capable of pumping oil at about two-fifths of its prewar level, making some 1 million ba

Industrialized nations and multinational oil companies may have to dip into their inventories in thi

Japanese second-tier brokerages made up for a total of roughly 20 billion yen in client losses, acco

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Preston Corp. successfully bucked this year's faltering economy, posting second quarter income of $1

Southeast Asian ministers at a regional meeting Friday signaled their growing interest in creating a

U.S. aerospace exports by companies like Saab-Scania AB's Sterling, Va., subsidiary are helping to m

SOUTHERN NATURAL GAS CO. (Birmingham, Ala.) - Ralph H. Daily was named vice president for gas supply

This town in the far southeast of Thailand is a mere stone's throw from the Cambodian border. And w

Delta Air Lines Inc. said last week it may invest in a scaled-down version of the ailing Pan Am Corp

Looking more like a giant floating box than a ship, the 646-foot-long car carrier Nosac Takara passe

ZoneSkip Inc., the parcel express carrier, has gained a ally in its fight with United Parcel Service

Singapore Airlines said Friday it will begin weekly Boeing 747 freighter service Nov. 1 linking Sing

In late June, top Soviet officials came to Houston to teach the industry how to do business in their

It was a tough time for the International Longshoremen's Association to negotiate a contract.

The Soviet grain harvest has run into early difficulties, with yields hit by widespread drought and

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