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Glaverbel of Belgium and Schott Glaswerke of West Germany are planning to create a joint venture to

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

You may not need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows, but transportation, agriculture and

Ports can improve their financial picture by readjusting their habit of granting discounts on long-d

Peace in the Middle East has started a battle between steamship lines and shippers over the ship lin

Plans by local airports to charge higher landing fees may be the most effective way to reduce airpor

As the world's trade ministers gather here for this week's big meeting, all eyes will focus on the a

Transportation Secretary James Burnley predicted that the U.S. maritime industry will continue to se

NEW GORBACHEV REFORMS GET SOME 'NO' VOTESThe Supreme Soviet voted overwhelmingly this week t

WHAT IT IS: Tax law changes this year were packaged in a law drafted mainly to make so-called techni

It's beginning to look as if airport congestion is like the weather. Everyone talks about it, but no

Construction spending climbed 0.9 percent in October, the biggest increase in three months, with str

An insurance industry study indicates that general liability lawsuits and workers compensation claim

The state Supreme Court on Wednesday put off action for at least a week on insurance company lawsuit

MONEY? POWER? PROMOTIONS? A bigger apartment? No, Japanese male office workers dream most of

Fred. S. James Names HealeyPresident, CEOQuill O. Healey was named president and chi

AARP OFFICIAL PROPOSES CATASTROPHIC CARE PLANThe executive director of the American Associat

Poland plans to start introducing free currency trading next year, ending a ban that has existed sin

The U.S. dollar pushed slightly higher Thursday in quiet trading as traders awaited today's employme

Nigeria auctioned $40 million in foreign debt in exchange for discountinvestments in local b

Local manufacturers are getting an early Christmas present from the government-backed export credit

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

The man who has headed the London Stock Exchange for the past 12 years is predicting some relaxation

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

SHEARSON LEHMAN HUTTON (Birmingham, Mich.) - Mary Ann Golin was named to head the Jackson, Mich. bra

Thu. Dec. 1, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K.

JAPAN'S FINANCE CHIEF MAY BE REASSIGNEDTOKYO - Finance Minister Kiichi Miyazawa is likely to

An unknown computer intruder forced the Pentagon to cut links between an unclassified military netwo

Before launching the space shuttle Discovery in September, NASA issued a 72- page press kit to descr

After three years of revving its engines figuratively on the runway, Hong Kong Dragon Airlines Ltd.

A mega-merger between Trans World Airlines Inc. and Eastern Airlines would be a match made in aviati

Metro Airlines Inc. earned $225,000, or 4 cents a share, in the second fiscal quarter ended Oct. 31,

The cost of flying goods in and out of Homer, Alaska, faces a substantial hike should the Federal Av

Negotiations between Airbus Industrie and McDonnell Douglas Corp. over development of the MD-11 supe

7th Annual Container Technology Conference, Dec. 5-7. Kensington Exhibition Center, London, England.

ALCOHOL NEARLY DOOMS SOVIET MILITARY FLIGHTMOSCOW - A Soviet military transport plane lurche

China will be forced to make a major policy change and print money to pay hard-pressed farmers, fuel

When you're rich and getting richer, as the Japanese are these days, a wallet bulging with bills and

NIPPON TO EXCHANGE DATA WITH US CUSTOMSNEW YORK - Nippon Yusen Kaisha Line has started excha

Electronic data interchange formats seem to be coming slowly to the freight- payment service-bureau