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Richard D. Frick, manager of automobile traffic at American Honda Motor Co. in Gardena, Calif., is a

The National Association of Insurance Brokers will hold its annual meeting, May 30-June 2, in Sea Is

Several possible suitors could quickly emerge for the Canadian property and casualty subsidiary of B

Diplomats and other negotiators from all over the world constantly fill up Geneva's hotels and resta

The Propeller Club of the United States, Port of Boston Inc. May 26. Luncheon. Guest speaker: Capt.

The state-owned Port of Singapore Authority, or PSA, plans to spend S$870 million (US$395 million) o

Waterfront businesses in the New York area are prepared to pay for their own job creation program fo

Intense media scrutiny of Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley's personal financial dealings has claimed as

The African Development Bank, set up 25 years ago to help the world's poorest region, is under fire

BOUGAINVILLE MINE CLOSED INDEFINITELYMELBOURNE, Australia - A violent dispute with militant

World tea production last year climbed to a record 2.42 million metric tons, up 3 percent from 1987,

A Greek cement maker, Heracles Cement, is scouting around for U.S. coal, but that's about the only a

Economic growth was substantially slower in the first quarter than previously estimated, gaining at

About 1,400 striking coal miners in Virginia and West Virginia are still locked in a bitter standoff

New York state motorists will enter the new driving season with prices for unleaded gasoline 17 perc

CANADA STEAMSHIP LINES INC. (Montreal) - Fred Pitre was appointed president of the Great Lakes carri

Overworked air traffic controllers are struggling to manage an aviation system where the margin of s

The National Transportation Safety Board said the Federal Aviation Administration should act immedia

Embattled Interstate Commerce Commission Chairman Heather J. Gradison announced her plans to leave t

Exxon Chemical Co. broke ground for a high-density polyethylene plant at its Mont Belvieu, Texas, si

An intermodal container can now be moved from Yokohama, Japan, to New York in 14 days, with the rail

Former prime minister Yasuhiro Nakasone emerged virtually unscathed Thursday after testifying before

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MARYLAND REGULATOR RESIGNS POSITIONE. Susan Kellogg has resigned as the Maryland State Insur

In a report that showed progress against inflation while underscoring the trade dilemma posed by the

MASS. OFFICIALS BATTLE WATKINS ON SEABROOKMassachusetts officials say U.S. Energy Secretary

Britain's trade deficit jumped 38 percent to 1.66 billion ($2.6 billion) last month, the government

Moody's Investors Service might downgrade the rating it assigns to Sea Containers Ltd. preferred sto

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A squabble between two railroad engineers over who was in charge preceded the derailment and explosi

Spain's shipyard industry is clawing its way back up the world ladder as Spain fights to preserve it

The recent surge of the U.S. dollar "poses a major problem for the Western economies" and requires c

The frenzy of interest in gold loans is unlikely to recur this year as banks back off and companies

When Fred Kayden decided he wanted to import fresh Russian bread into the United States, he ran into

Compagnie Generale Maritime, France's largest shipowner, recently ordered two new containerships fro

A West German pilot's daredevil landing in Red Square prompted an embarrassed Soviet Union to try to

Sales of existing single-family homes in the United States fell 1.1 percent in April to a seasonally

U.S. economic growth is likely to slow dramatically in the second half of the year and push up the

After-tax profits of U.S. corporations fell 1.7 percent in the first quarter to a seasonally adjuste

From labor travails to terrorist threats to rising fuel prices to aging planes, the nation's airline