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12 MEMBERS EXCEED COMBINED OPEC QUOTACrude oil production by 12 of the Organization of Petro

JOINT VENTURE WINS JAPANESE AIRPORT PACTNippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. of Japan and Am

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The story of how Voith Hydro Inc. got an $82 million contract for a hydroelectric plant in Taiwan is

A federal judge Wednesday sentenced former Drexel Burnham Lambert Inc. assistant trader Lisa Jones t

CONRAIL SPONSORS TRAIN WITH SAFETY MESSAGEConsolidated Rail Corp. will deliver its grade cro

Federal action on an American President Lines Ltd. request for rights to haul cargo from the West Co

African officials will meet in Cairo on Monday to step up pressure for an international conference o

PESETA NOT EXPECTED TO WEAKEN THE EMSFRANKFURT, West Germany - The entry of the Spanish pese

While the Japanese and other foreign investors prowl the United States to acquire real estate, Ameri

The United States and Soviet Union are heading down a familiar road in preparation for December talk

A fourth consecutive annual increase exceeding 20 percent enabled the Port of Charleston to become t

Analysts strongly suspect the price of gold will remain under pressure from a firmer dollar and a sl

Insurance companies from the European Community will be allowed to open branch offices in Taiwan if

FRIENDS IN HIGH PLACES never hurt. Thanks to the remarkable successes and sensible fiscal ma

Sun Refining and Marketing Co. announced Tuesday that it raised its barge distillate posting by 0.50

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A congressional study of insurance guarantee funds is likely to recommend changes in state regulatio

Citing the compatibility of the two insurance operations, U.K. investor Sir James Goldsmith announce

The California Insurance Department will seek an estimated $110 million in rollbacks from six more i

Pakistan and Hong Kong have signed a reciprocal agreement with the United States that allows certain

Foreign investment in Portugal is growing rapidly as the European Community prepares for a unified m

The U.S. dollar rose broadly Wednesday, largely in reaction to a sharp plunge in the British pound,

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

The latest U.S. car sales figures show increases from 1988 levels for Ford Motor Co. and Chrysler Co

NL Industries Inc., a Houston-based company controlled by Dallas investor Harold Simmons, is prepare

Sherwin-Williams Co. of Cleveland said it reached an agreement to acquire the Chemical Coatings Grou

A plan by Ivory Coast to revitalize the International Cocoa Agreement by persuading Malaysia to join

The tangled web of issues and allegations raised during the 15-week trial of two former members of t

Westronix Inc., a contract manufacturer of electronics, Wednesday said it had agreed to acquire Rose

JAPANESE PREMIER SLATES BOSTON VISITJapanese Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu is scheduled to vi

A Mexican developer of "maquiladora" plants is teaming up with the former chief of Puerto Rico's eco

Our question today, trivia lovers, is trickier than it appears: What is the difference between Stoli

Boston Edison Co. received permission to increase the power of its Pilgrim nuclear plant up to 75 pe

RICKLEFS TO LEAD CONSULTING COMPANYISELIN, N.J. John L. Ricklefs was named managing director

Striking union coal miners gained support Wednesday from AFL-CIO president Lane Kirkland on a day of

Crude oil imports reached their highest one-week level since 1979, the American Petroleum Institute'

Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. overcame a fall in operating profit to post a 33 percent gain in net ear

CRUISE SHIP TO MAKE FIRST NEW YORK CALLThe Port of New York and New Jersey on Monday will we

The recent dock strike cost Liverpool more than 1 million ($1.5 million), the port's owners reveale