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No appeal notice has yet been filed in a case in which a savings bank lost its suit charging an insu

U.S. industrial production in January is expected to be reported 0.5 percent higher, along with an 8

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General Motors Corp. reported Tuesday that its fourth-quarter profits rose to $1.39 billion from $83

The federal government has urged the Supreme Court to affirm several key aspects of two landmark rul

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Dave Illingworth is trying to turn lemons into lemonade. Still getting used to his sudden pr

Kobe Steel Ltd. of Japan and USX Corp. said they reached an agreement to establish a joint venture t

The Federal Reserve drained money from the banking system Tuesday in a clear move to tighten credit

The Port of Portland, Ore., has begun the long and arduous process of deepening the Columbia River i

An agreement long-rumored between two U.S. ship lines was confirmed Tuesday as Lykes Bros. Steamship

Union Carbide Corp.'s long-awaited settlement of the Bhopal disaster was agreed on Tuesday in a $470

The volume of waterborne chemical imports climbed 5 percent in the last three months of 1988, compar

Even before construction gets under way, plans are in hand to expand a petrochemical complex in the

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The Puyallup Indians are looking for a profitable maritime venture to use waterfront property they e

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Officials of Rheinland-Pfalz, one of West Germany's smaller states, used to feel its location was a

Iowa Electric Light & Power Co., the principal subsidiary of IE Industries, reported a 6.5 percent i

Power-strapped Long Island Lighting Co. signed six contracts to purchase a total of 400 megawatts of

India's coal output is well on the way to reaching the official target of 196 million metric tons fo

OIL GROUP TO EXAMINE EGYPTIAN MEMBERSHIPBAGHDAD, Iraq - The Organization of Arab Petroleum E

China's first nuclear power plant, the 300-megawatt Qinshan plant south of Shanghai, will be in oper

NYMEX SAYS SYSTEM WON'T HARM LONDONOil futures trading in London will not be harmed by plans

Iran plans to increase its oil production capacity from 3.5 million barrels a day to 4.0 million b/d

Isramco Inc., a U.S. company involved in oil exploration in Israel, said Monday that drilling had be

CF AirFreight, the air cargo integrated forwarder subsidiary of ConsolidatedFreightways Inc.

The following business missions are scheduled to arrive in the United States. The Journal of Commerc

ADULT GAMES A PRIORITY AT NEW YORK TOY FAIRNearly 200 manufacturers are gathering in New Yor

The U.S. automotive industry is lauding a report by the GeneralAccounting Office on how foreign trad

Domestic exports to the United States, the colony's largest market, jumped 17 percent in December ov

Your local supermarket, by misjudging consumer tastes, could be hindering development of U.S.-Caribb

INTERNATIONAL PROTEINS ACQUIRES PAN PACIFICWOODBRIDGE, N.J. - International Proteins Corp. h

Thanks to door-to-door through billing, many toy shippers are rail users. This makes the chore of mo

Canada's textile industry is worried about a major review of textile trade policy ordered by Finance

The latest cold front that has dumped snow across much of the United States is good news for the Int

CARTER HAWLEY HALE STORES INC. (Los Angeles) - Martin M. Kalkstein was named chairman and chief exec

East Coast Warehouse & Distribution Corp. and Safeway Trucking Corp., its trucking affiliate, will b

In recent years, the grocery industry has moved to faster stock turnarounds and smaller inventories.

A high-stakes legal battle shifts this week to Albany, where attorneys will argue before New York's