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A draft proposal made last week in Geneva to set the stage for global negotiations on agriculture in

EC TO ASK US TO LIFT VISA NEED, PAPER SAYSMADRID, Spain - Americans would need visas to visi

USS, the steel producing division of USX Corp. and the nation's largest steel company, still lags it

The Chilean government is setting up a plan whereby businessmen may be reimbursed for some of the lo

U.S. Commerce Secretary Robert Mosbacher has become the first Bush cabinet member to criticize openl

CORNING GLASS AGREES TO PURCHASE ENSECOCORNING, N.Y. - Corning Glass Works agreed to buy Ens

DETROIT MAYOR CLAIMS RUNWAY PROPOSALS OKFive preliminary runway configurations that will be

A 300-megawatt combined cycle generating plant under consideration by Boston Edison Co. could be on

Monroe County officials have announced a proposal for a $109 million airport expansion that includes

Resumption of Brazil's interest payments helped boost the earnings of the 4,319 nationally chartered

Automation of commerce worldwide is proceeding with relentless momentum, said speakers and attendees

The current strength in world oil prices has removed the need for oil ministers from the Organizatio

The largest fine ever imposed in New York for an environmental crime, $650,000, was levied on LCP Ch

Raw sugar prices are set to drop to 11 cents a pound, basis the May New York futures, unless new phy

The new owner of Illinois Central Transportation Co. and the Illinois Central Railroad gave up its c

Gov. Michael S. Dukakis would slap a 50 percent excise tax on the sale of railroad property in Massa

Zoltan Lou Guttman was elected to a two-year term as chairman of the New York Mercantile Exchange, t

Iranian oil officials have told Japanese oil companies they want to raise the price of Iranian Light

Society of Marine Consultants. March 28. Luncheon symposium on how to organize a successful consulta

AMERICAN PLACES ORDER FOR 75 FOKKER JETSAmerican Airlines has placed firm orders with Fokker

Three shipping lines hauling forest products and containers between South Korea and the Pacific Nort

Delta Nu Alpha, Chapter 212, regular monthly meeting, March 27. Johnathan's restaurant, Hasbrouck He

The Virginia Port Authority is seeking Customs Service status as a port of entry for its new inland

Guardian Royal Exchange PLC, one of Britain's major general lines insurers, has confirmed its move i

Harvey Rosenfield, the controversial consumer advocate who wrote California's Proposition 103, said

MICHIGAN BILLS AIM TO BOOST COMPETITIONLANSING, Mich. - Two Michigan state representatives W

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

The U.S. dollar drifted broadly lower at midday Wednesday on perceptions - reinforced by Federal Res

One year ago, Thomas Quinn oversaw 45,000 people in his post as group vice president at Baxter Inter

A recent trade mission to the Far East by local business leaders may soon lead to "concrete" deals,

Cognac is a popular gift in China. Be prepared to eat with your hands when visiting the Midd

JAPAN ACCEPTS CHANGE IN INDONESIAN TERMSJAKARTA, Indonesia - Japan has agreed on a new prici

The number of working rotary oil-drilling rigs in the United States fell by 3 to 740 in the week end

Record orders for jetliners are prompting the Boeing Co. to hire another 5,000 workers in Washington

After a lengthy and near-fatal period under Chapter 11 protection from its creditors, Airlift Intern

Electronics service companies should be cautious in finding a market niche, but should also be poise

EXPORT APATHY: Putting pressure on foreign governments to tear down tradebarriers won't help

INDIAN HANDLOOM SALES TO US FACE QUOTASNEW DELHI, India - Handloom exports to the United Sta

Local exporters will be encouraged to "defend themselves vigorously" against European charges of dum

The Internal Revenue Service lost its bid to tax, as implicit dividends, cash payments made in corpo