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

A strengthening market for secondhand ships has been attracting considerable attention recently amon

The European Community Commission is coming under pressure to approve sweeping tax and investment in

At a certain point, near the beginning of his second presidential campaign, when the dimensions of t

SEQUA CORP. (New York) - Jack Cabrey, chemicals' vice president and general manager, announced the p

FMC HIKES PRICE OF PHOSPHATESFMC Corp. recently announced revised prices for its technical g

The president of the largest U.S. union of firefighters called for a congressional investigation of

Thomas Li, chairman of Biotech Research Laboratories Inc., announced that E.I. du Pont de Nemours &

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When the Uruguay Round of trade negotiations began two years ago, trade ministers agreed to establis

President-elect Bush looks for enhanced trade ties to play a key role in developing a new and strong

CONSUMERS POWER CO. (Jackson, Mich.) - Thomas F. O'Masta was named to staffmanagement analyst, respo

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries' production-price accord is a boon to Mexican budg

Soviet leader Mikhail S. Gorbachev's plans to open a big Soviet trade fair in New York a week early

Strict economic discipline is the only way to overcome the mounting public debt facing some Latin Am

Dissension in the Thai government's ranks appears to be delaying crucial talks with the United State

The Japanese government is providing US$50 million in official loans to three Chinese railcar manufa

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

Pacific Transportation Association, afternoon Christmas Party, Dec. 3. Sheraton Palace Hotel, San Fr

Members of the Asia North America Eastbound Rate Agreement, or Anera, agreed Wednesday to a further

The size of the world shipbuilding order book continued to recover during the third quarter of the y

The Environmental Protection Agency has asked the public to comment on the cruel dilemma of whether

NORFOLK SOUTHERN SETS COAL LOADING RECORDNORFOLK, Va. - Norfolk Southern Corp. reported it s

The new head of one of the nation's largest trucking associations, the National Private Truck Counci

Canada recorded a C$1.954 billion (US$1.64 billion) deficit of international payments in the third q

New construction contracts rose slightly in October after a three-month slump on the strength of res

Between 20 percent and 35 percent of French customs officers went on strike Wednesday to protest job

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Japan is willing to accept limited imports of rice at next week's mid-term review of the Uruguay Rou

US COTTON TRADE SHARE MAY CONTINUE TO SLIPWorld cotton production and consumption could grow

High interest rates and a strong pound are a far from ideal combination for British industry. But wh

Foster Wheeler Energy Ltd. received a contract from BP Chemicals International for engineering, proc

Flying trucks, which have their own airline flight numbers but never get off the ground, will be the

HERCULES TO HIKE PEROXIDE PRICESWILMINGTON, Del. - Hercules Inc. announced price increases r

The Blueprint for the Environment, presented to President-elect Bush Wednesday by a coalition of env

At Ford dealerships all over the country, car buyers are finding themselves forced to wait about twi

Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines Inc., a subsidiary of Royal Admiral Cruises Ltd., has placed an order f

West German Finance Minister Gerhard Stoltenberg introduced a proposal to amend outdated stock excha

Canada will seek to use its status as host country and the pending free trade agreement with the Uni

Achieving enough broad agreements to keep the momentum going is the main hope of most Asian nations