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The maritime industry is the first transportation mode to mount a joint management-labor legal chall

Used airliners that cargo carriers traditionally tap for needed capacity should remain available to

HYPOPHOSPHITE IS UP AT STAUFFERSHELTON, Conn. - Stauffer Chemical Co. will increase the pric

Every year at this time, thousands of bottles of wine get the Andy Warhol treatment. Camera

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Chrysler Corp. has set Dec. 23 as the day for ceasing car production at its Kenosha, Wis., assembly

In the month before the Nov. 8 election, the California Department of Insurance cited 10 state auto

Japan's computer industry could be nearing a major turning point due to abinding settlement

TAIWAN SEEKS US TALKS ON FREE TRADE ACCORDTaiwan is seeking a free trade accord with the Uni

Few countries will take more interest than Australia in next week's meeting of the General Agreement

NABISCO BISCUIT CO. (Parsippany, N.J.) - J. Philip Gutermuth and Harold J. Lees were was named senio

The growth of China's foreign trade is also filling the coffers of the state- run People's Insurance

The U.S. dollar declined Wednesday on two indications that tighter money, and higher interest rates,

More than 300 shore-based members of the Marine Engineers Beneficial Association will share $1.8 mil

Container movements are up and a hoped-for surge in breakbulk forest products shipments through Fern

In the story Quantum Raises Glycerine Prices, Nov. 25, page 9B, the grade of chemical on which Quant

It will be the conference heard round the world - by computers, that is. In a major breakthr

Pakhoed, the Dutch storage and shipping group, said it expects 1988 earnings to rise by 50 percent,

Supplies of gasoline and distillate fuel ran counter to normal seasonal trends, as supplies of gasol

IRAQ OFFERS DISCOUNT ON CRUDE TO JAPANIraq has offered Japanese oil companies discounts for

In Zaire, where telephones serve as paperweights and a dial tone is cause for celebration, the walki

PPG Industries' coatings and resins group in Pittsburgh is purchasing the automotive refinishes busi

A Lockport, Ill., computer software company is preparing to take advantage of a special funding arra

Case Co. has reorganized its operations into five divisions with the hope that it will pick up the p

IMF TO CONTINUE POLICY ON LENDING LIMITSWASHINGTON - The International Monetary Fund will co

INSURERS LIKE DC VOTE TO AMEND AIDS LAWThe American Council of Life Insurance applauded the

A meeting scheduled for today stands a 50-50 chance of forging a new agreement to carve up the frei

The historic steamer SS Clipper is taking Chicagoans on a trip down memory lane while floating peace

The principal antagonists in global trade negotiations drew battle lines more firmly on Wednesday, c

U.S. banks and insurance companies were delighted two years ago when services were added to the agen

The U.S. business community has mixed expectations on the prospects for significant progress at next

President-elect Bush promised a delegation of environmentalists Wednesday that they would have acces

Foreign shipping lines should play the key role in upgrading ports and terminals in the Philippines

Senegal is not out of the woods yet, but the government has effectively implemented a series of adju

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

AT&T PROPOSES INFORMATION SERVICEAmerican Telephone & Telegraph Co. is proposing to start a

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Private shipyards are pushing the federal commission studying possible military base closures to tar

MELLON BANK CORP. (Pittsburgh) - Lawrence S. Kash was named president and chief executive of Mellon

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