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AIRBORNE INCREASES '89 CAPITAL SPENDINGAirborne Freight Corp., which operates under the trad

This issue: NEW ENGLAND: Central Vermont Public Service Co., Rutland, Vt.MID-ATLANTIC: Balti

A representative of Brazil's national steel industry, Siderbras, said his company regards this summe

VENEZUELAN PRICES ROSE 3.3 PERCENT IN SEPTEMBERCARACAS, Venezuela - Venezuelan prices climbe

The Supreme Court has declined to review lower court rulings in shipping cases concerning vessel bon

Encouraged by a processor in Chattanooga, Tenn., some adventurous mid-South farmers are planting can

The Soviet Union is a nuclear superpower saddled with a Third World economy and that situation won't

Overseas Petroleum and Investment Corp., Taiwan, struck oil off the eastern Malaysian state of Saraw

Boeing Commercial Airplane Co. will pay cash compensation to Malaysia Airlines System, or MAS, for d

The board of commissioners for the Virginia Port Authority has granted permission for the Port of Ha

When Toys "R" Us Inc. needs to speed documents to its overseas offices and stores, the toy-selling g

CONSTRUCTION SPENDING ROSE 1.8 PERCENT IN AUGUSTConstruction spending rose 1.8 percent in Au

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A story on page one of the Friday, Sept. 29 edition of The Journal of Commerce incorrectly reported

STANDARDS OBSESSION is a crippling disease. People are the most important thing about electr

Australia's various railroad systems have been told that they are significantly disadvantaged compar

NAII DISAVOWS CROSBY REMARKSDES PLAINES, Ill. - The National Association of Independent Insu

The Supreme Court cleared the way Monday for state and local prosecutors to bring criminal charges a

U.S. businesses appear unruffled as a controversial social rights agenda for European workers advanc

In the U.S. automobile industry's efforts to build a practical electric car, Ford Motor Co. has gone

P-I-E OFFERS INCENTIVE FOR EUROPEAN SHIPMENTSJACKSONVILLE, Fla. - P-I-E Nationwide Inc. is o

SOVIET GOVERNMENT PROPOSES STRIKE BANThe Soviet government proposed a general ban on strikes

Australian Mutual Provident Society, Australia's largest life insurer, made a 1.1 billion ($1.77 bil

Hong Kong tourism has been hit hard by the recent turmoil in China and business is likely to remain

Lone Star Industries Inc. has instituted an action against Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. and another

WHOLESALE PRICE INDEX UNCHANGED IN JAPANThe Japanese wholesale price index for Sept. 11- 20

The fledging British Columbia salmon-farming industry says it is making a determined bid to prevent

BURLINGTON NORTHERN RAILROAD (Fort Worth, Texas) - Edmund W. Burke was promoted to executive vice pr

Mexican President Carlos Salinas de Gortari is seeking greater trade ''reciprocity" from the United

If the Port Everglades Authority follows a consultant's recommendations to tighten its flabby organi

Duty-free imports from Caribbean countries are having little impact on the U.S. economy, a U.S. Inte

In keeping with provisions of Proposition 103, California's largest auto insurance carrier, State Fa

Port authorities urgently need better insurance protection against large- scale ocean pollution, a t

The U.S. dollar rose slightly Monday in trading that was quiet and nervousbecause of ongoing

Dockworkers at the Port of Mobile in Alabama were on strike Monday, but that job action was the only

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Douglas Aircraft Co. is aware of airlines that continue to fly planes that don't meet federal airwor

LED BY METALS AND LIVESTOCK, the CRB Futures Index rose slightly in September and ended the month at

The United States should grant a waiver of the Jones Act to permit Canadian ships to participate in