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A judge in Texas has temporarily clipped the wings of Sir James Goldsmith'ss high-flying bid to take

INSURANCE EXECUTIVE EYES NY GOVERNORSHIPALBANY, N.Y. - A Rockland County insurance executive

Polysar Inc.'s plastics plant in Copley, Ohio, ranked 162nd among the nation's top polluters by a gr

Despite questions over its finances, one of the largest mining companies in the Philippines says it

INDIA NOT PLANNING TO IMPORT WHEATNEW DELHI, India - The Indian government does not plan to

The story headlined "Insurance Industry Faces Lower Profits in Western Europe," in the Wednesday, Au

A number of court cases are changing the way companies account for premiums paid to captive insurers

AFTER JULY'S SHARP DOWNTREND with better crop weather, corn futures fell to new lows in early August

GERITECH INKS PACT WITH JAPANESE FIRMGeritech Inc. of Northvale, N.J. signed an agreement wi

Saudi Arabian Commerce Minister Adbulaziz Solaim on Sunday told Australian Ambassador Alex McGoldric

The Brazilian subsidiary of paper manufacturer Champion International Corp. is awaiting a government

Claude Bebear, head of French insurer Axa-Midi Assurances, said he sees "no reason to traumatize Far

A $1.2 billion ethylene plant for the new Rio de Janeiro petrochemicals park will be controlled and

Trading volume in the U.S. dollar index futures has doubled in the past 12 months, largely as a resu

Private Japanese corporations are continuing to expand their merger and acquisition operations in ov

Mon., Aug. 28, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

KOREAN GNP GROWTH IS SLOWEST IN 8 YEARSSEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's gross national pro

AQUINO DEFENDS PACT MADE WITH THE IMFMANILA, Philippines - President Corazon Aquino Monday d

A poster worthy of military recruiting beckons from below McDonald's Golden Arches on a busy Honolul

U.S. firms are complaining less about unfair foreign pricing practices, and the complaints they make

The government announced Monday a plan to restructure the country's shipbuilding industry, including

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If the mood in Washington these days is a little more upbeat about the European Community's drive fo

Small-parcel carrier and courier operators are jockeying for stronger positions in Asia as competiti

U.S. Coast Guard investigators have found more trash from cruise ships littering Fort Pierce beaches

The College of Petroleum Studies at Oxford University is offering two one- week courses related to s

BP Alaska Inc. will start building North Slope oil-processing modules at the Port of Tacoma, re-esta

The Federal Maritime Commission has scheduled a Sept. 7 preliminary hearing on a complaint alleging

Having seen Asia rise to the forefront of world economics and trade, officials of one of America's m

Westerners may soon get the chance to crack one of the top markets for Eastern coal, the huge system

Aug. 28, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

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Although the international oil sector will generally experience steady growth and financial health o

The number of working oil and gas rigs in the country increased slightly last week, climbing by six

North American Coal Co.'s shipments totaled 11.3 million tons for the first half of 1989, ahead of t

Three overseas airlines have offered crews and airplanes to help Australia restore normal domestic a

LANDSTAR SYSTEM INC. (Stamford, Conn.) - Donald A. Lucchesi was named group vice president, planning

IT'S TIME for a two-way street. That's what the trade and transportation communities are say

Business is booming for Airmax, enough so that the Chicago-based company that hauls freight to inter

The Federal Maritime Commission's probe of unfair foreign shipping practices in the U.S.-Taiwan trad