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US CLASS 1 RAILROADS REPORT INCOME INCREASEWASHINGTON - The nation's Class 1 railroads had o

Greater China is more than a dream in the minds of Chinese patriots. It is a concept already beginni

One of the largest stevedoring companies in North America stands accused of breaking its contract wi

Japan and Iran have suspended talks without reaching agreement on continuing construction of a multi

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

The fee that the U.S. Postal Service pays for carrying a 100-pound sack of mail 1,000 miles is $29.

Computers, even the least expensive ones, are usually associated with the kind of affluence many peo

More Britons than ever will toast in the New Year this weekend with Nablab. As a result, they may li

Allianz AG, Europe's largest insurance company, is expected to announce soon a cooperation agreement

Minnesota Gov. Rudy Perpich wants to spend $2.2 million to take advantage of this community's reputa

U.S. exporters and importers who do business with the European Community are angry because the trade

Some Panama Canal workers could face seizure of their personal property as early as this week if the

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Pennwalt Corp. on Tuesday rejected a $698.2 million takeover offer from Centaur Partners, a New York

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Finnair, the flag carrier of Finland, is now carrying cargo between Miami and Helsinki on a weekly p

Virginia port officials view their new inland terminal here as a key selling point in getting domest

The Canadian mining industry is looking to another gleaming year, although gold prices remain soft a

With traffic at the lowest levels during the final two weeks of the year, most railroads have a good

Environmentalists who fought to end ocean dumping in recent months are now concerned about proposals

PAKISTAN FAILS IN BID FOR NUCLEAR ARMS VOWISLAMABAD, Pakistan - A bid by Pakistan to persuad

JAPAN'S TRADING FIRMS REPORT MORE ACTIVITYExport contracts concluded by 18 major Japanese tr

Throughout 1988, the Panama Canal has been in the eye of an international political storm - surround

C&F EXECUTIVE NAMED CHAIRMAN OF NETWORKGREENWICH, Conn. - James J. Cutro was named chairman

Arvin Industries Inc., headquartered in Columbus, Ind., has purchased the European exhaust systems b

The official finding that a bomb brought down Pan American World Airways Flight 103 last week over L

DELTA RAISES PRICES FOR ALUMINUM SULFATEDelta Chemical Corp. said it will increase its distr

In an apparent move to deflect potential objections to its planned merger with The Flying Tiger Line

Soviet authorities established a special information center on Wednesday to counter deepening public

Chevron U.S.A. Inc. Tuesday announced an increase of 50 cents a barrel in the posted price it will p

A drawbridge over the Delaware River that was damaged by a collision with a floating crane Dec. 15 h

JAFTEK BUYS 50 PERCENT SHARE OF BURNS MARKETINGCALGARY, Alberta - Jaftek Ventures Inc. annou

A middle-aged Japanese woman has opened what may be the world's first shop specializing in lingerie

Automated teller machines may do the same thing human tellers do, but they're not going to do it for

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Two crewmen were killed in a fire aboard an oil drilling ship being converted into a crab processor

Containerization is the key element necessary for growth for the ports of Spain. As customs

Is eating hormone-treated meat hazardous to your health? Many American scientists and govern

Kellogg Co. said Wednesday it is recalling the cool flute and binoculars toys packaged in some produ

COLUMBUS BEGINS SERVICE TO NUKU'ALOFAJERSEY CITY, N.J. - Columbus Line Inc. said it has inau