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CSX CORP. (Richmond, Va.) - Daniel S. Green was appointed vice president-state relations. He will ov

The Australian operations of international chemical giant Imperial Chemical Industries PLC recorded

GE, UNION CARBIDE END SILICONE VENTURE TALKSWATERFORD, N.Y. - General Electric Co. and Union

Despite a volume of trade that is already straining resources, port facilities in Hong Kong may need

Atlantis Line Ltd. has asked the Federal Maritime Commission to reconsider a decision limiting the s

JAPAN CONSIDERS UN RESOLUTION UNFAIRJapan has called on the United Nations to delete its nam

A leading shipping line in the North Atlantic has announced its intention to cease cooperating with

The Coast Guard wants to use the design requirements for floating electric water lights established

Top U.S. business leaders will be flocking to Montreal this weekend to show their support for U.S. T

U.S. companies are increasingly turning to Indian firms for tie-ups and distribution arrangements to

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A massive Customs Service probe into possible violations by importers has apparently produced very l

Rising demand for shipments of grain and coal will provide owners of dry bulk ships with an improvin

Major shipping lines in the troubled trade from the Far East to the United States agreed to raise ra

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

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

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

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

American Telephone & Telegraph Co., New York, is cutting thousands of jobs and taking a $6.7 billion

Trailer Train Co.'s introduction of a voice-activated computer system at its field maintenance cente

The West German government and the European Community are taking action to ease the concern of Germa

FPL GROUP (North Palm Beach, Fla.) - James L. Broadhead, a top executive at GTE Corp., will replace

The first futures market in China is likely to be launched late next year - much later than original

Avondale Industries Inc., a shipbuilder in New Orleans, is getting a $100 million loan from a syndic

Tough talk dominated the opening day Thursday of the 12th annual Taiwan-U.S. economic conference, at

The European Community will seek over the weekend to convince its skeptical trading partners that th

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

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

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