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LA Appoints DevelopmentDirectorThe Port of Los Angeles named an Army Corps of Engine

After decades of studying wildlife in an unspoiled area of Antarctica, scientists have begun a new,

A year ago, Spearhead Industries Inc. handled its bulk shipments the old- fashioned way: manually.

A&P ACQUIRES 97 PERCENT OF BORMAN'S STOCKMONTVALE, N.J. - The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea C

With America's commercial airplane fleet aging fast, the need to ship aircraft parts quickly has bec

The year was 1978, and the case was Toussaint vs. Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Michigan. Charle

Down East Mainers who make their living from the sea are by tradition an independent lot. But one ai

Insurers will face new financial reporting requirements in 1990 that will affect how they report rei

A former clothing store chain owner who faked his own death in a $1.5 million insurance scam was app

The Court of Appeals for the State of New York is considering two cases in which juries expressly co

Driven by the successful consumer revolt against high auto insurance rates in California, politician

H. Edward Hanway, formerly vice president, corporate accounting and planning, at Cigna Corp. has rep

Carla Hills, sworn in Monday as U.S. trade representative, pledged to work to open world markets in

ACCOUNT SURPLUS ROSE LAST YEAR IN S. KOREASEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's current account

Throughout the 700 or so years of its recorded existence, Chalco has had its share of troubles - eru

EC COMMISSION MOVING TO ABOLISH TAX HAVENSThe European Community Commission will propose mea

NON-FARM PRODUCTIVITY UNCHANGED IN QUARTERSeasonally adjusted productivity of U.S. non-farm

GTE Corp. said Monday it will close its lamp manufacturing plant here andshift production to

Top Federal Reserve officials huddle in Washington today and Wednesday to decide their broad monetar

Talley Industries Inc. said Monday that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its autom

* Import Quota Watch 4A * Commodity Research Bureau: Cotton 6A* Albert L. Kraus - Markets an

U.S. companies looking to enhance their competitiveness in the world market will find attractive inv

The Soviet government has eased restrictions on joint ventures between Soviet shipping enterprises a

The practice of kerb trading all but disappeared from the grains floor of the Chicago Board of Trade

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Shippers and truckers are bitterly divided over a proposal before the Interstate Commerce Commission

DERAILMENTS TO DELAY NORTHWEST SHIPMENTSKANSAS CITY, Mo. - Rail shipments into the Pacific N

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index was lower on Friday compared with the previous weeken

S. KOREA MAY IMPORT MORE BEEF THIS YEARSEOUL, South Korea - South Korea may import 10,000 to

Zimbabwe is rethinking its economic policies under pressure from an ever- longer line of young peopl

With money pouring from a booming export business, a lust for gambling has taken hold and turned thi

SHAKLEE TO SELL STAKE IN ITS JAPANESE UNITShaklee Corp., a nutritional goods and consumer pr

U.S. Jewish organizations are seriously considering whether to recommend U.S. government action to i

U.S. companies hungry for business in Italy reported favorable results during a four-day "matchmaker

FOREIGN INVESTMENT IN US ROSE 26 PERCENT IN '87Foreign direct investment transactions in the

Forty years after the foundation of the Soviet-trading bloc Comecon, crossing the border between its

Maritime Administrator John Gaughan has asked the Federal Maritime Commission to delay further actio

GREEK OWNERS REJECT SEAMEN WAGE DEMANDGreek shipowners will resist the demands being made by

The North American unit of ECS Marine, the British-based credit reporting agency, has closed its doo

Feb. 3, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f