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BUSH, DELORS DISCUSS SUMMIT, E. BLOC AIDBRUSSELS, Belgium - President Bush met briefly with

A Montana short-line railroad, a Seattle energy firm and a Pittsburgh coal company this week will ou

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NETWORK OPERATORS ARE TRYING to ride the EDI buzzword to glory. Telecommunications companies

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More than 100 ocean and Great Lakes ships could be hit by big delays due to the closing down Friday

The world's largest manufacturer of computer hard disk drives is bolstering its Asian operations wit

A panel of U.S. and Soviet officials told American investors to move swiftly to take advantage of th

GLOBAL OCEAN CARRIERS TO ADD SHIP TO FLEETPIRAEUS, Greece - Global Ocean Carriers Ltd. said

As expected, the axe has fallen at the Port Everglades Authority, and more personnel cuts are coming

The medical malpractice crisis in Florida, which two years ago had threatened the state's health ca

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Brazilian presidential candidates Fernando Collor de Mello and Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva clashed on

Danny Wall submitted his resignation as director of the Office for Thrift Supervision, an aide in hi

HIGH COURT WILL HEAR AIR POLLUTION CASEThe Supreme Court Monday set the stage for a signific

NEW LOADING SYSTEM READY FOR TRUCKERSPEORIA, Ill. - Truckers have a new load management prod

Transportation Secretary Samuel K. Skinner said he expects to see ''alarming" levels of drug usage w

Cockpit diversity between different aircraft types of United Parcel Service Inc.'s air fleet started

Fleeing the Panamanian registry will be a "logistical nightmare" for most companies, but maritime ex

The board of the New York Mercantile Exchange voted last week to complete reorganizational plans ann

One of Japan's leading shipping lines intends to boost its operations in Malaysia with new shore fac

American President Lines announced several promotions in its North America and Asia divisions as par

INFLATION PRESSURES SEEN DIMINISHINGCommerce Undersecretary Michael Darby said on Friday tha

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Dec. 1, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Marion Laboratories Inc. shareholders gave final approval Friday to a merger with a Dow Chemical Co.

Infonet, the American-based multinational telecommunications company, today announced a global allia

The White House still has not received legislation passed by Congress to reauthorize the Local Rail

NEW PRIME MINISTER IS NAMED IN INDIANEW DELHI, India - Vishwanath Pratap Singh was appointed

Minnesota's Department of Trade and Economic Development has announced that the state will open trad

A wave of new office and residential space is flooding the rental market in the Chinese capital, off

AS IF SOYBEAN FARMERS don't have enough worries about pricing their product, the emergence of Brazi

Florida's medical malpractice crisis, which only two years ago threatened to rip a huge hole in the

Massachusetts has plenty of taxing problems with its economy, but two firms that insure the state's

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

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An updated Maritime Administration report on shipbuilding costs in the United States concluded that

Organizations competing with Panama for the business of registering ships are in a "feeding frenzy"

TRADING IN US T-BONDS UNDER WAY IN TOKYOTrading in U.S. Treasury bond futures began for the