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GM MAY LOOK ABROAD FOR TV SHOW SPONSORSGeneral Motors Corp., in a cost-cutting move, may loo

Billed as the computer armed with the intelligence of a man and capable of a speed beyond the reach

Japanese institutional investors are not expected to be big buyers at Wednesday's auction of $4.5 bi

A Florida company won a $563,000 contract to keep the ready reserve force vessel Cape Inscription in

Shipbuilding orders received by South Korean yards in the first nine months of the year totaled 2.08

Sharply lower stock prices influenced a wide variety of futures markets Tuesday. Generally,

Dispatcher Mike Hadley was sitting around with a bunch of drivers in the office at J.T. Trucking Co.

The future of Thames Shipping Ltd., the shipping line whose services have been suspended because of

FORD MAY TRY TO BUY ALL OF JAGUARFord Motor Co. might try to buy Jaguar PLC outright when Br

The chairman of the House Agriculture Committee says he'll talk with Agriculture Secretary Clayton Y

Oil prices are unstable and too low in part because some members of the Organization of Petroleum Ex

QUAKE LOSSES BELOW HUGO'S, LLOYD'S SAYSA spokesman at Lloyd's of London said Tuesday that th

Major airlines carrying export cargo across the Pacific have backed Japan Air Lines' call for higher

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Electronics companies from Japan and the United States announced two separate projects Tuesday that

The local electronics industry is aglow over its annual sales extravaganza, but there are growing in

Orders for new ships received by 14 of the 24 countries of the Organization for Economic Cooperatio

Oct. 24, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

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Canada's two major railways, Canadian National Railways and CP Rail, a subsidiary of Canadian Pacifi

SUGAR CONTENT OF BEETS IN W. GERMANY RISESFRANKFURT, West Germany - The sugar content of sug

The volatile benzene market is on the move again. Spot prices surged to $1.53 last Thursday,

Japan's crude steel production probably will remain at the 100 million- metric-t on level until earl

Spain will resist pressure, seen to be coming from the West German Bundesbank, for a depreciation of

Tue., Oct. 24, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

The Federal Maritime Commission is expanding its probe of alleged malpractices in the trans-Pacific

The marine insurance industry may be on the brink of a turnaround in indemnity rates. Shipow

California Insurance Commissioner Roxani Gillespie's hearing to establish a rate setting opens next

Damage figures for California's massive earthquake are now ranging from $7 billion to $15 billion, d

Ryder System Inc. lost $27.6 million in the third quarter compared with net earnings of $55.3 millio

New York Stock Exchange Chairman John J. Phelan told the press Tuesday that the calming strength of

Recent large Soviet corn purchases should keep the movement of grain shipments out of U.S. Great Lak

From the Jacuzzi bubbling in the bedroom to the boot dryer whirring in the mudroom, the 21st century

Y.F. Chang, founder of Taiwan's Evergreen Group, started slowly when he launched his shipping empire

Oct. 24, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low

NORTH AMERICA National Back-To-School Merchandise Show. Feb. 10-12. New York. Office station

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

DURABLE GOODS ORDERS RISE IN DEFENSE SECTORDurable goods orders in September showed some bia

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COPPER PRICE PLUNGES BELOW $1.15 A POUNDNon-stop commission-house selling battered Commodity