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One of Atlantic City's major charter airlines is poised for a modest but methodical expansion that w

Is the U.S. medical system headed the way of Britain's troubled National Health Services? Mo

Britain's Department of Trade and Industry said Thursday that it was investigating alleged insider t

Coffee futures were sharply lower Thursday, trading at a new life-of-contract low of 79.55 cents a p

DOW UNIT, SHELL CANADA SIGN ETHANE CONTRACTDow Chemical Co.'s Canadian subsidiary said it ha

There are always questions about the goings-on at Cargill Inc., the giant grain trading firm based i

A group of Western and Soviet economists suggested steps to exchange the Soviet ruble freely with We

COAST GUARD MOVES DRUG PROBE AIRCRAFTThe U.S. Coast Guard has moved two drug interdiction pl

East bloc countries will make the greatest gains in tourism from the United States in the 1990s beca

Japan must begin to take over the current role of the United States as the major buyer of Pacific Ri

The seeds sown by deregulation of the U.S. airline industry are bearing fruit, as a renewed spate of

BACKGROUND: The 1921 Anglo-Irish treaty resulted in the partition of Ireland. Twenty-six counties in

The U.S. Postal Service may back the establishment of a permanent national hub for Express Mail ship

For the week ended Aug. 5, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 11

Many popular passenger rail routes across Canada may soon be shut down by a subsidy-weary Canadian g

Mexicana Airlines will be flying an international red-eye express when it begins the first non-stop

The marked tightening of U.K. economic policy since mid-1988 has begun to bite and is helping the go

ON THE ROAD AGAIN . . . Well this is it. Today is my last day as Insurance Editor of The Jou

Thousands of faded Army-green tariff binders are a step closer to becoming obsolete with the Federal

A sorghum exporter and a miller have begun using the new sorghum futures contract at the Kansas City

A power struggle has erupted in the once-quiescent Prudential Lines Inc. bankruptcy case, raising th

U.S. Trade Representative Carla Hills' bid to strike an accord to curb the widespread use of state s

Last year, roughly 749,000 new boats were sold in the United States. Only four of them came from Bur

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Panoco, a Geneva-based international oil and natural gas exploration and production company and petr

FORD RECALLS TRUCKS FOR FREE REPAIRSDEARBORN, Mich. - Brake warning system problems and miss

The U.S. Commerce Department's export enforcement arm praised a federal judge's decision to deny bai

IRAQ TO OPEN 2ND STAGE OF OIL PIPELINE SOONBAGHDAD, Iraq - Iraqi Oil Minister Issam Abdul Ra

AMERICAN PRESIDENT INTERMODAL (Oakland, Calif.) - Mac Sanders has been named vice president of marke

TAMPA FIRM TARGET OF MEXICAN TAKEOVERTAMPA, Fla. - THR Corp., a subsidiary of Vitro SA of Mo

The U.S. dollar remained mostly lower in a listless market Thursday. Dealers said it was another qui

INSURANCE GROUP SLAMS NJ AUTO COVER AUDITThe American Insurance Association Thursday said ch

The Furth Foundation will award a $25,000 cash prize next year to the best research paper that offer

Although European shipbuilders are slimming down and becoming more productive, in most cases the in

An official vote tally shows that more than five out of six members the International Longshoremen's

A father and son who headed a non-maritime local of the International Longshoremen's Association wer

LTV, CYPRUS MINERALS REACH SETTLEMENTLTV Corp. and Cyprus Minerals Co. announced Wednesday t

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The illegal blending of toxic wastes with petroleum products will be "the next major law enforcement

A Bush administration appointee who told jokes about the Cold War era and compared socialists to Naz