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Sunken gold treasure draws a crowd. In a federal court in Norfolk, Va., a crowd of litigants

This Southeast Asian nation is a safe haven for foreign investment despite its recent rout of a move

The London insurance market has become an important beneficiary of the improvement in East-West Euro

Atlantic Container Line has assigned four top executives to look at key areas in which the ocean car

A panel of economists at the University of Chicago has predicted that the export boom that has fuele

1603 (Dec. 13, 1989) Previous day - 1604 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

West German wholesale prices fell 0.4 percent in November from October,because of cheaper no

A shortage of funds has forced the new National Front coalition government to scrap plans for a subw

BULGARIAN COMMUNISTS EXPEL 3 FROM PARTYSOFIA, Bulgaria - The Communist Party Wednesday expel

Norwegian oil company Norsk Hydro raised its estimate of reserves at the Oseberg oil field to 1.46 b

A former president of the Marine Engineers Beneficial Association has died. Edwin N. Altman

Metallgesellschaft AG, a West German metal mining and trading company, forecast lower prices for cop

The U.S. dollar rebounded Wednesday from lower levels on technical factors and on the belief that th

Sea-Land Service Inc., in a major restructuring of its corporate and divisional staff, Wednesday na

US, JAPAN DISCUSS CONSTRUCTION STANDARDSJapan and the United States opened two days of trade

Western nations have since July pledged or provided emergency food aid for Poland totaling 358.6 mil

The Canadian government has approved bids by two competing foreign groups to buy Connaught BioScienc

A local political controversy is glowing in Oakland over a shipment of nuclear material scheduled to

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries is studying the effect the upheaval in Eastern Eur

Primary inventories of distillate fuel oil, used for home heating and gasoline, were substantially d

A little bit of history may be made this weekend if plans to divert one of the world's largest conta

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

COMPANY PROFITS LIKELY TO RISE IN JAPAN IN '90Japanese companies' pretax profits will grow i

For many retirees, satisfaction comes from improving a golf handicap. For James W. Martin, h

Foreign Trade Zone No. 25 at Port Everglades, Fla., has enjoyed spectacular annual growth since open

ENGINEERS SUPPORT SUPERMAG PUSH FOR AIDThe Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers is supporting

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

JAPAN POSTS 8.6 PERCENT RISE IN MACHINERY ORDERSNew private-sector machinery orders received

E.I. Du Pont de Nemours & Co. and Waste Management of North America Inc. said Tuesday that Philadelp

Three organizations trying to pull Poland into the world of agricultural capitalism say the 1990 har

Mayor P. Pete Chalos cried foul this summer when the U.S. Postal Service yanked its Express Mail hub

Continental Places Big Jet Engine OrderEVENDALE, Ohio - Continental Airlines has ordered jet

President Bush has signed into law a bill that will free the Consolidated Rail Corp. to fight any po

A senior Transportation Department official defended U.S. aviation policies against European charges

A new textile and clothing industry group was formally launched Tuesday to create a united front sup

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Crouch Mining Ltd. of Ayrshire, Scotland, has won a contract to extract 12.2 million metric tons of

Executives of a small Japanese trading company Tuesday confirmed reports that they have purchased a

Amax Inc. said that its Amax Coal Industries subsidiary will acquire full control of Finamax Coal Co

Japan decided Tuesday to begin shipments of reprocessed plutonium from Europe by 1992 using a freigh