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Jersey Central Power & Light Co. has narrowed the field of companies that will be awarded contracts

Foreign bankers' fears of a possible Brazilian debt repayment moratorium have diminished with the ap

Tonight is the one air express companies both relish and dread. It traditionally marks the p

This index alphabetically lists all significant references to companies and other operating organiza

INLAND STEEL TO SELL 13 PERCENT STAKE TO JAPANESEInland Steel Industries Inc. has announced

Police on both sides of the Atlantic are investigating the theft of aircraft engines and parts worth

The Michigan House of Representatives is considering legislation that would reduce gross vehicle wei

Somalia acknowledged Monday that northern rebels seized an Italian ship and its crew of 16 more than

Several ocean conferences and a U.S.-flag carrier oppose an effort by motor vehicle makers to sidest

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

Groups representing truckers and chemical manufacturers question a new call for establishing a centr

The 1980s was a decade in which the Cold War ended and capitalism gained the upper hand over Communi

BANK OF CHINA EXPECTED TO BORROW FOR IMPORTSThe Bank of China has advised a group of Japanes

Low water conditions on a stretch of the Mississippi River once again are disrupting coal deliveries

Trans World Airlines Inc. pilots are calling a planned $195 million sale of assets to American Airli

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EC PLANS TO EASE CURBS ON 30 JAPAN IMPORTSBRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Community Commiss

FOR A WHILE the discussion with Walter Marx and Alexander Zeininger centers on the gradual disruptio

ENGINEERS, SCIENTISTS LIKELY TO STRIKE BOEINGJust more than a month after the end of a 48-da

Import traffic grew at a greater rate than export traffic in the third quarter of 1989,continuing to

A new liner shipping service concentrating on the forest products trade will start operating in earl

Canadian oats are surging through Duluth this navigation season, a result of skyrocketing demand fro

Dec. 19, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o.b.,

Tue., Dec. 19, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

The electronics sector in Malaysia, already its hottest export-earner, is expecting a further boost

CREWMEMBERS ABANDON SINKING IRANIAN TANKERLAS PALMAS, Canary Islands - An Iranian oil tanker

Battle lines hardened in the trailer war over XTRA Corp. this week as the company filed suit against

The glamour is fading from the computer industry at the close of the 1980s, tarnishing one of the mo

Despite the hard line many U.S. companies take privately against Japanese non-tariff barriers, they

Poland's central bank Monday devalued the zloty by 20 percent, taking itfrom 5,000 to 6,000

Gold recovered from its lows in late trading Monday, but remained depressed over the day on heavy se

MICROWAVABLE CONTAINER SALES SEEN TRIPLINGSales of polypropylene thermoformed containers cou

The story headlined, "China Opens Ethylene Plant," which appeared on Page 7A of The Journal of Comme

Dec. 18, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

AIR INTER TO PURCHASE 15 AIRBUS A330 PLANESThe French airline Air Inter has signed a contrac

Alliance Airport, the first U.S. industrial airport, incorporating air, rail and highway connections

Is Nintendo the culprit? The big news on the trade front is that this nation's merchandise t

Britain announced Monday it will press for multilateral agreement to eliminate export credit and aid

Nigeria may buy equity shares in about 12 European and U.S. refineries, Rilwanu Lukman, the country'

Shipowners from Europe and Japan have urged their governments and the European Community Commission