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ASARCO WORKERS RATIFY NEW CONTRACTAsarco Inc. workers represented by the United Steel Worker

Todd Shipyards Corp. has reported a quarterly net loss of $75.2 million, a fiscal 1989 loss of $84.8

Whether or not the first jury verdict against Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.'s Accutane acne medicine leads

A new company formed by the Kansas Medical Society to offer doctors cheaper malpractice insurance re

President Bush still may announce this week congressionally approved trade and investment incentives

The candidates were equally qualified for the human resources vice presidency post, but one of them

The Soviet Union is pursuing full membership in the organization of 104 customs services from around

Waterfront employers at ports in Texas and Lake Charles, La., plan to begin contract negotiations wi

The property/casualty insurance industry's premium growth has slowed, leading some analysts to concl

RULES/REGULATIONS Foreign Sales Corporations. July 17-19. Chicago. This seminar will cover n

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. says it will file a lawsuit challenging a Nevada law that

AGE DISCRIMINATION BILL PROMISED IN CALIF.The chairman of the House Select Committee on Agin

Buoyed by the promise of billions in foreign aid, President Corazon Aquino left this weekend for a t

Prime Minister Sousuke Uno intends to warn Western participants at this week's Paris summit that Jap

The West German insurance and manufacturing industries are taking a wait-and- see attitude as the go

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

CANADA'S JOBLESS RATE FELL TO 7.3 PERCENT IN JUNECanada's seasonally adjusted unemployment r

Assad Wint is scouring the United States for investors and long-term contracts to expand production

An article on Page 9A of The Journal of Commerce on Thursday July 6 incorrectly stated the overall A

AFRICAN NATIONS SPLIT ON IVORY TRADE BANGABORONE, Botswana - A meeting of African nations on

With interest rates falling in credit markets and analysts concluding the Federal Reserve has eased

Dockworkers at 46 of Britain's 70 main ports have voted by a 3-to-1 majority to strike starting Tues

Some of the largest American computer makers say a kind of piracy network may be emerging in Asia as

Currency traders and economists predict the dollar will continue to weaken in the next few weeks. H

The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of currencies den

The U.S. unemployment rate inched up to 5.3 percent of the civilian work force in June from 5.2 perc

* John Boyd - Economic Beat 3A * Kevin Commins - Currency Forecast 3A* JofC Industrial Price

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THE ECONOMIC SUMMIT in Paris this week will see George Bush carrying a pot of policy moves that may

Fri., July 7, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

At a remote hut in the badlands of South Dakota, an old Indian lay dying. He drifted in and

If California legislators win passage of two proposed bills, consumers will get to know McDonald's B

Some Wall Street analysts expect liner companies serving the United States to post lower earnings in

A plan of action has been created to automate customs services worldwide. That plan was deve

The nation's worst coal miners' strike since the mid-1970s arrives at acrossroads today.

Friday's edition of the English-language Chinese Daily newspaper prominently features a report about

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Royal Nedlloyd Group NV, the Dutch transport group, said it will buy the West German freight forward

Rorer Group Inc. is counting on the "Maalox Moment" to relieve its own upset stomach. The Fo

Federal regulators have approved the nation's first open-air field test of a genetically engineered