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The Group of 7 finance ministers and central bankers, in a meeting some said was unnecessary, decide

Growth is nothing new to profitable Thai Airways International, but a recent plague of well-publiciz

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

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Major Japanese city banks have notified the Finance Ministry they will immediately start several sec

As the U.S. subsidiary of a large Japanese auto maker, Nissan Motor Manufacturing Corp. U.S.A. has b

Failure to reach a settlement of the Shoreham nuclear power plant case might result in bankruptcy fo

Across the United States, longshoremen are fighting to hold on to work that is threatened by competi

The Coast Guard has put into effect a rule that revises and simplifies merchant mariner-licensing re

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A major group of domestic steel distributors Monday urged a three-year phase- out of U.S. steel impo

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

SERVICE SECTOR INDEX UP 2.9 PERCENT IN DECEMBERNEW YORK - The leading index of U.S. service

U.S. Agriculture Secretary-designate Clayton Yeutter's comments that the Bush administration will su

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Apollo Computer Inc., a leading maker of computer workstations, announced Wednesday that it has the

In December 1986, Nick Ruddick, a Unisys Corp. vice president, bet his team of computer cowboys that

Chemical weapons talks at the United Nations ended after three weeks of work Friday with little sign

B+H Maritime Carriers Ltd., which trades on the American Stock Exchange, has announced the completio

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

China intends to increase spending for the construction of new coal mines this year, reversing a tre

Mexico is planning to reform its state petroleum industry, which has been squeezed by low crude oil

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WEST GERMANY BOOSTS INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTIONFRANKFURT, West Germany - West German industrial pr

Mack Trucks Inc. earned $13.8 million, or 47 cents a share, in the fourth quarter compared with a ye

Japan's embarrassingly massive trade surplus will not dramatically decline this fiscal year, a prom

COASTAL CORP. (Houston) - Clark Johnson joined Coastal as president of Coastal Mart Inc., its retail

Connecticut doesn't devote enough money or workers to the task of cleaning up hazardous waste sites,

Prices of used bulk vessels spurted dramatically in January, after increasing for at least a year, a

Railroad labor unions are growing concerned that the possible strike at Eastern Air Lines could cost