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The National Mediation Board has recessed contract talks between Eastern Air Lines and its machinist

APC GETS APPROVAL TO REPURCHASE SHARESOAKLAND, Calif. - The board of directors of American P

With a college campus and fertile fields, this patch of MidAmerica is a place where students learn a

Spiraling health-care costs were ranked the No. 1 problem of small employers surveyed in 1988. Heavy

The state Department of Insurance said Tuesday it will ask companies with annual life insurance prem

MASS. AGENTS WARNED ABOUT INFLATED CLAIMSInsurance agents in Massachusetts are being warned

The chairman of the House Committee on Small Business says Congress shouldrepeal a provision

In past decades, when U.S. banks in Europe earned profits by lending money and handling foreign exch

The Philippine government said it will accept new offers for one of the world's largest and most mod

SOVIET GRAIN PACT LIMIT RAISED BY USDAThe U.S. Department of Agriculture said it had increas

The flow of Mexican feeder cattle through U.S. entry ports is running about half of previous years,

China said its maritime sector set records last year for number of oceangoing ships and volume of ca

EGYPTAIR ORDERS JETS FROM AIRBUS INDUSTRIEPARIS - The Egyptian flagship carrier, Egyptair, h

The Port of Wilmington handled 10 percent more containerized cargo in the last six months of 1988 th

There is a sense of crisis overhanging the Japanese shipbuilding industry, with the country's indust

Venezuelan President-elect Carlos Andres Perez said he plans a series of economic reforms, including

Dwayne Andreas, chairman of Archer Daniels Midland Co., has proposed buying the "bugged" U.S. embass

The United States Wednesday denied it has targeted the European Community for possible retaliation b

CREATION OF A JOINT labor-management panel to work out the terms of a new container freight station

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

Hauling fish by air from Brazil to Japan is one of many developments fueling air cargo growth betwee

Transportation Brokers Conference of America, special one-day seminar on transportation liability, J

*US Recedes as Destination for Singapore Exports 4A * John Freivalds - Provincial Perestroik

NCR Corp. scored a last-minute triumph over arch-rival International Business Machines Corp. in winn

The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of currencies den

PANEL RECOMMENDS APPROVAL OF HUELS DEALA government committee on foreign purchases of U.S. c

Here is a list of Japanese-associated auto plants in the United States. The information is provided

In a longstanding trend that accelerated during 1988, Asia supplanted the Latin American Development

There's something to be said for sticking to one's fundamental business: You could make a lot of mon

Joseph B. Ridder, publisher of the San Jose Mercury News from 1952 to 1977, died Monday night in Hon

This index alphabetically lists all significant references to companies and other operating organiza

HONG KONG'S DEFICIT IN TRADE NARROWS 2.3 PERCENTHong Kong posted a provisional trade deficit

Jimmy Carter had his peanuts. And they became fashionable munchies of the 1970s.Ronald Reaga

The U.S. dollar declined against key currencies Wednesday after the Federal Reserve intervened, sell

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DUKAKIS TO CONSIDER FATE OF ENERGY OFFICEMassachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis said Wednesday h

Encouraged by the strong yen, Japanese direct overseas investments soared a whopping 50 percent to $

West German investigators Wednesday raided 14 firms suspected of helping Libya build a factory that

Albemarle Farms recently signed a $1.7 million agreement with Colorado State University to conduct r

After a shaky start, the U.S. car telephone industry is ready to explode. That is the gospel