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BANK RATINGS UPHELD FOR ARGENTINE LENDERSNEW YORK - Moody's Investors Service said Friday th

DREXEL BURNHAM LAMBERT INC. (New York) - Michael Vaughn, 31, was named a senior vice president and h

"Economic reality" was the most compelling reason for a rare show of unity between the Chicago Board

A consultant group has recommended that the Massachusetts Maritime Academy broaden its mission and d

ROCKY MOUNT AGREES TO SELL MENSWEAR UNITROCKY MOUNT, N.C. - Rocky Mount Undergarment Co. has

Fresh from attacking use of the pesticide Alar on apples, an environmental group last week accused t

A leading U.S. insurance executive said he was pleased that the U.S. Trade Representative's Office c

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission at the weekend granted a low-power atomic testing license for the

SONAT OFFSHORE DRILLING INC. (Houston) - J. Robert Browning was named executive vice president, with

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

Anthony J. Morphew learned how to keep a secret in years of service with British military and civili

Construction contracts surged by 9 percent in April, reflecting a large increase in new housing cons

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The Coast Guard is issuing minimum living and working condition standards aboard foreign vessels cal

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PAVLOV WOULD HAVE BEEN PROUD. Say "paper," and watch members of the EDI community start to f

CHINA'S SUGAR IMPORTS FELL BY HALF IN MARCHLONDON - China imported 90,763 metric tons of sug

In an effort to map the next 100 years of development in the Pacific Northwest, the Washington Cente

1667 (May 26, 1989) Previous dAY - 1682 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

AN ESKIMO PROVERB MAY EXPLAIN why the White House will have no problem coming up with potential succ

While Hong Kong has predictably escaped an entry on America's hit list of unfair trading partners, t

The much-debated U.S.-Taiwanese petrochemical project proposed for the Philippines will need to take

OLIN CORP. TO SELL AMMONIA, UREA UNITSSTAMFORD, Conn. - Olin Corp. announced it has signed a

A couple of years ago, airlines said you could jet from San Jose to Los Angeles in 57 minutes. Now t

There are more than a few mixed signals being received concerning the prospect of travel to Cuba.

Economic ties between Seoul and Budapest are growing closer. On June 7, the first session of the Kor

The Chinese government cares more about political order than economics and business, diplomats said

BUSH TO TOUR ITALY, DISPUTE-MIRED ALLYPresident Bush begins a European tour today in Italy,

A group of U.S. business executives will delay going to Beijing for a major symposium because of the

U.S. exporters are now selling shoes to Italy, carpets to the Middle East, chicken feet to China and

Carriers and conferences must amend their tariffs by July 10 to reflect the Federal Maritime Commiss

U.S. demand for fatty acids and their derivatives will expand 3 percent annually to 2.4 billion poun

Midway Airlines wants to develop a hub in Philadelphia by buying strikebound Eastern Airlines' gates

Noboru Takeshita, Japan's lame-duck prime minister whose days in office are limited by his public pl

Charles Gaffney, formerly a senior editor at Financial World magazine, was appointed trade editor of

London has achieved an important breakthrough in its bid to become a major port of call for cruise s

The Pentagon said Thursday the Navy's probe of the April 19 explosion aboard the battleship Iowa has

BENZOYL CHLORIDE Occidental Chemical Corp., Dallas, Texas, increased its off-schedule prices

Bowater Inc. is studying the installation of a coated paper machine at its Calhoun, Tenn., mill, Ant

BEECHAM GROUP PROFIT ROSE 17 PERCENT IN YEARBeecham Group PLC said Wednesday that profit ros