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ALUMINUM FIRMS REACH CONTRACT WITH LABORCOLUMBUS, Ohio - A tentative agreement has been reac

INVESTORS SNATCH UP BRITISH STEEL SHARESBritish investors scrambled for shares of the state-

Disagreement between the United States and European Community extended beyond agriculture discussion

Malaysia's trade minister is vigorously denying that her country is seeking to become an export-orie

A survey of U.S. firms found they planned to keep on hiring new workers at a strong pace during the

qThe Chemical Manufacturers' Association is leading a drive to upset a recent Federal Maritime Commi

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Boeing Military Airplanes will shut down its Greenville, Miss., division this summer, four years aft

Reductions in consumer debt, not government debt, are needed to shrink the U.S. merchandise trade de

Banks should encourage debtor countries to concentrate much more on export- led growth rather than o

Just two years after its creation, Unisys Corp. is striding through Asia with increased investment a

Carla A. Hills, former secretary of housing and urban development, has emerged as the front-runner f

The CRB Futures Index dropped during the early part of November, reaching the lowest level since ear

Twelve ocean carriers in the western Mediterranean to United States trade will continue sharing carg

In a little-used procedure, the staff of the Federal Maritime Commission has advised ocean freight c

The broad-form deed amendment may have helped Willie and Lona Napier even before the polls closed.

Alleging intransigence by management, the pilots and machinists unions atEastern Airlines have withd

Japan's Ministry of International Trade and Industry has joined with the nation's information proces

AIR PANEL: NAVY ERRED IN AIRLINER SHOOT-DOWNTORONTO - A board of international aviation expe

IBM VICE CHAIRMAN TO RELINQUISH POSITIONARMONK, N.Y. - International Business Machines Corp.

The Coast Guard plans to reduce somewhat the record-keeping requirements on barge operators.

Economic growth will not slow quite as much over the next year as earlier believed, while the dollar

Does involvement in preferred agent programs enhance an agent's competitiveness in the marketplace o

1488 (Dec. 5, 1988) Previous day - 1490 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in

The National Association of Independent Insurers wants Georgia's no-fault automobile insurance law t

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

The following business missions are scheduled to arrive in the United States. The Journal of Commerc

Workers compensation in California is characterized by low benefits for injured workers and high pre

With his hands tied by government regulations and an austere budget, Henri Couri Aidar, president of

The Transportation Department has sidestepped pressure to punish a Japanese cargo airline because of

Average pump prices of gasoline have dropped under $1 a gallon for the first time since early July,

American President Lines closed bids Friday on the sale of one of its older breakbulk vessels, the P

1989 will be the year of decision that the insurance and business communities have been waiting for.

Transport strikes that have crippled Paris are threatening France's delicate economic recovery, the

FRANCE'S M-2 INDICATOR REVERSED IN OCTOBERFrance's money supply indicator, M2, rose 1.8 perc

PRODUCTIVITY ROSE IN THIRD QUARTERManufacturing productivity improved at an annual rate of 5

Harris Corp., which recently bought the semiconductor business of General Electric Co., has laid off

* Trade Minister Doesn't See Malaysia as Fifth Tiger 4A * Import Quota Watch 4A* Commodity R

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Dec. 5, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f