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Four out of five semiconductor companies inspected for a recent federal study violated worker health

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The United States and Canada will boost tolls on the St. Lawrence Seaway in each of the next two yea

Analysts on Wall Street had differing reactions to an initial public stock offering for Global Ocean

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WASHINGTON - The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a bas

Loadcraft, one of the nation's largest manufacturers of container truck chassis, may soon be sold to

Bob Schoelkopf says he believes Mickey Mouse is a killer. Mr. Schoelkopf, a New Jersey conse

New export orders for five ships totaling 181,400 gross metric tons were placed with Japanese shipya

ASSET GUARANTY REINSURANCE CO. (New York) - Richard M. Rafter was named vice president, asset manage

Free-lance writer John M. Battaglia moved from Los Altos to North Hollywood last year. His insurance

Japan's current account surplus is shrinking much too slowly, and the nation's policy makers should

After a year in which earnings peaked at record levels, Canada's cyclical forest industry appears re

As harvesting continues across Australia's wheat belts, it is becoming increasingly apparent that to

BRAZIL SEEKS PROBE OF US TRADE SANCTIONSBrazil, backed by 38 countries, Tuesday called on th

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

According to elevator manufacturers, elevator travel is the safest form of transportation in the wor

Federal District Court Judge Marilyn Hall Patel quickly found what may prove to be the Achilles heel

City transit officials have come up with a simple solution they say will make it harder for employee

Financiere de l'Atlantique is a subsidiary of Compagnie Generale Maritime. In a Journal of Commerce

The Sun Co. has completed a $45 million upgrade of its refinery in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico, enabling th

West German Research Minister Heinz Riesenhuber on Tuesday unveiled plans for an international proje

Attorneys differ on how the insurance industry's victory in the Shell Oil Co. case will affect the 1

By now, most of the 34 million trees harvested in the United States are bedecked and bejeweled. But

Soviet officials say their country's first major trade show in the United States was at least a part

AT&T General Business Systems said Tuesday that it will file an anti-dumping petition with U.S. gove

Fears of a U.S.-European Community trade war in agricultural products were heightened Tuesday when t

UN AGENCY WARNS OF LOW FOOD STOCKSROME - The world must grow an extra 225 million metric ton

The House Banking Committee has scheduled hearings for Jan. 4-5 on Third World debt, incoming Chairm

JAPANESE BANKS SEEK 'UNIVERSAL' SYSTEMTOKYO - Major Japanese commercial banks Tuesday descri

Proposals for a major new container complex at the north edge of Elliott Bay largely will dictate wh

Sun Refining & Marketing Co., Philadelphia, a unit of Sun Co., Tuesday lowered its barge price for N

General Electric Co.'s plastics division said it will build a thermoplastics compounding plant in Ho

ETHYL CORP. CONSIDERS SPINOFF OF BUSINESSRICHMOND, Va. - Ethyl Corp. said it is considering

US ECONOMIC GROWTH SLOWED IN 3RD QUARTERThe economy, held back by the summer drought, expand

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President-elect George Bush indicated Tuesday that interest rates might ease once global financial m

Nothing is sacred after a while in a society where it is easier to rent than to buy. The ren

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