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Eastern states coal producers enter Labor Day weekend wondering if they'll soon be faced with anothe

Air New Zealand has reported an operating profit of NZ$82.99 million for the fiscal 1989 year, which

MESA'S SKYWAY AIR EXTENDS FLIGHT SERVICEMesa Airlines Inc.'s Skyway Airlines subsidiary is e

The U.S. government is seriously considering a request by American meat producers to donate pork bel

French Minister of the Sea Jacques Mellick said Thursday that he had won morefunds than he h

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Citing serious cash flow problems, Brazilian state oil company Petrobras has stopped making payments

The U.S. graphic arts industry could be making a small boost in the millions of tons of cargo that p

Top federal officials will discuss U.S. customs reform and maritime legislation at a conference of t

Bureaucratic upheavals, logistical problems and a new harvest may slow Soviet purchases of U.S. grai

JAPAN, UK FIRMS SIGN FIBER DEVELOPMENT PACTJapan's Teijin Thursday announced an agreement wi

Texas oilman T. Boone Pickens plans to turn up the heat in his battle for a management say in Japane

Already beset by a soaring trade deficit and a plunge in hard currency income, Chinese officials are

BACKGROUND: Sustained U.S. and Western calls for greater freedom to leave the Soviet Union have resu

The Linde division of Union Carbide Corp. of Danbury, Conn. raised prices for industrial gases 7 per

The investigation into fraud at Compania Minera de Cananea, Mexico's largest copper mining company,

The U.S. dollar rose sharply in late trading Thursday before today's release of the August employmen

FBS CAPITAL MARKETS GROUP (Minneapolis) - James H. Overholt was named senior vice president, general

The nation's biggest retailers Thursday issued mixed sales reports for August, with department and a

Three senators urged the Bush administration Thursday to make South Korea's exchange-rate policy par

In his first overseas speech since he was named Japan's prime minister, Toshiki Kaifu told a capacit

Dr. Frank Schwartz appreciates sharks as only a scientist can. Fifteen times a summer, Dr. S

Japan's Foreign Ministry has asked for a 9.5 percent increase in next year's foreign aid budget to m

Mexico plans a "very aggressive" promotion program to attract more foreign investment, a senior Mexi

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

Non-farm payrolls will grow only modestly in the next two years, without a recession, DRI/McGraw-Hil

Policyholders of an insolvent Philadelphia insurance company have sued the carrier's former accounti

Increasing global competition is sparking a new round of alliances between U.S. and European airline

US FACTORY ORDERS FELL 1.7 PERCENT DURING JULYA sharp decrease in durable-goods orders and a

IRS EXTENDS DEADLINE TO COMPLY ON BENEFITSThe Internal Revenue Service extended for two mont

Sixty-seven Japanese petroleum and trading firms will contribute about 1.1 billion yen ($7.6 million

Guardian Royal Exchange PLC, or GRE, announced pretax profits Thursday for the first half of 1989 of

Vascor Ltd., a logistics management firm serving Toyota Motor Manufacturing USA in Georgetown, Ky.,

When Conrail's strategic planners determined earlier this year that it should invest some of its $65

The Energy Department said it has received 47 proposals from the sponsors of advanced coal burning d

A new Philippine offshore oil well is ready to begin production, its American operator said, after t

MAXUS ENERGY CORP. (Dallas) - Several executive appointments were announced, all effective today.

ATA SUES TO OVERTURN TWO NH TRUCK FEESAmerican Trucking Associations filed suit against New

WHEAT SHIPPERS and Union Pacific Railroad are battling over what could be a precedent-setting rail a

NORWEGIAN FIND BOOSTS GULLFAKS RESERVES 30 PERCENTRecoverable reserves in Norway's Gullfaks