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Hoylake Investments Ltd. was given the go-ahead Friday to proceed with its 13.5 billion ($21 billion

CALIF. JUDGE TO HEAR ANTITRUST TESTIMONYU.S. District Court Judge William Schwarzer of Calif

Negotiators for Pittston Coal Group Inc. and the United Mine Workers of America made "no progress at

Just when you thought betting on the Washington state apple industry was like putting money down on

US, JAPAN'S NTT SIGN COOPERATION AGREEMENTThe U.S. government and Nippon Telegraph and Telep

FOR ALL YOU COFFEE DRINKERS OUT THERE, the Colombian government wants you to know that the stimulati

Trade between China and the Soviet Union is booming, with Soviet officials forecasting a 17 percent

Switzerland has extradited to the United States the alleged ringleader of a scheme to extort $10 mil

D. SUSKIND TO FILL POSITION AT COMEXDennis A. Suskind was appointed first vice chairman of t

GM CUTS ESTIMATE OF CAR SALES IN EUROPEFRANKFURT, West Germany - General Motors Corp. reduce

The explosion Tuesday at Quantum Chemical's Morris, Ill., billion pound a year ethylene cracker seem

India has told a negotiating group on intellectual property rights it is prepared to accept the juri

The approach of electronic futures trading in U.S. markets later this year has sent a few shock wave

The Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange could introduce financial futures trading in the early 1990s, Co

Brazilian authorities expect trade relations with the United States to improve now that Brazil's gov

The chemical plant explosion near Morris that killed a worker and injured 17 others was caused "beca

The auto insurance industry was able to defeat all but a few state legislative reforms in 1989, disp

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission released the names of 15 London metal market brokers t

Auto worker Rick Madrid's stained blue work shirt and worn cap will soon be history - literally.

American President Cos. demonstrated once again Thursday why it deserves its reputation as a pioneer

TI SIGNS PACT TO BUY JAPANESE HDTV PLANSTexas Instruments Inc. said it will purchase high-de

At the Haiti Electronics SA factory outside this crowded, slum-ridden capital city, young women in s

If the federal government grants applications for two foreign trade zones here, they can look forwar

Reports of declining manufacturing activity in the Midwest and Northeast may be overstated as a resu

American President Lines has added two new positions, eliminated eight others and removed a small di

Ford Motor Co. has had a string of successes over the past five years, but when it comes to marketin

The House is ready to begin debate next week on oil spill legislation dealing with a host of issues

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London marine underwriters are gaining support from rival markets for inserting a special clause in

UK PAYMENTS DEFICIT WIDENS IN QUARTERA fall in invisible earnings led to the UK's seasonally

INDUSTRY VOWS TO FIGHT NJ CAR INSURANCE VOTETRENTON, N.J. - A citizen group sponsoring a vot

The U.S. dollar reversed an early downturn Thursday and pushed broadly higher on a combination of fa

Japan Air Lines, the large, privately owned Tokyo-based airline, plans to spend at least $150 millio

One year after being hit by the strongest hurricane recorded,Jamaica still is receiving reinsurance

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission expects to sign cooperative pacts with regulators in as

Argentina's largest foreign banks renewed $2.2 billion in outstanding credit lines in a gesture of s

In an industry known for its often tight-knit, even exclusive nature, Bruce Seaton arrived from outs

Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., turned up the heat on President Bush Thu

There are 16 major Soviet shipping companies. Each serves a particular region of the Soviet Union, a