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BANKERS TRUST CO. (New York) - John M. Heidt was named a managing director in the corporate finance

Aviation industry insiders expect few short-term shifts in air policies as the Bush administration t

New York state's goal of cleaning up its inactive hazardous waste sites by the year 2000 is unrealis

Government, political and business leaders welcomed the outcome of the U.S. presidential elections,

Better the devil you know than the one you don't probably best sums the European Community's attitud

At independence in 1966, Botswana was one of the world's poorest countries. Since then, its economy

The Port of Baltimore's midyear cargo slump continued in September, with total volume down nearly 5

Atochem and Orkem, two major French chemical companies, have acquired Pony Industries Inc.'s Sartome

Atochem Inc. announced that it increased the price of dimethyl sulfoxide by 4 cents a pound, effecti

Voters approved a ballot measure expanding the Port of Oakland's financing alternatives. The

TRAVELERS GETS PA. NOD ON UNISEX RATE PLANHARRISBURG, Pa. - A unisex automobile insurance ra

TEXACO, SAUDIS TO SIGN OIL REFINING AGREEMENTSaudi Arabia and Texaco Inc. finalized an $800

Tuesday's resounding defeat of a referendum attempt to shut down Massachusetts' two nuclear power p

A search by Brazil's third largest commercial airline, Transbrasil SA, for a foreign financial savio

A federal judge has thrown out copyright infringement claims filed against Lotus Development Corp. a

Willy De Clercq, the European Community commissioner for external relations and commercial policy, s

In the wake of George Bush's victory, Mexican economic and foreign-policy analysts insist Republican

DOT REFUSES REVIEW OF TWA MANAGEMENTThe Transportation Department Wednesday dismissed an eme

Hank Oscar's business telephone number was toll-free for his customers, but it was worth big bucks t

The Learning Company, Fremont, Calif., has shipped the Apple II versions of The Children's Writing &

One day last February, Pio Cruz, the leader of an Indian village in the Bolivian Andes, arrived unan

Israeli and U.S. negotiators expect to sign an agreement by next week that will settle trade dispute

Land O'Lakes Inc., a giant farmer-owned cooperative dairy and food processing company, is restoring

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The defeat of Rep. Fernand St Germain, D-R.I., chairman of the House Banking Committee, will probabl

Granny Goose Foods Inc., a potato chip and snack food manufacturer based in Oakland, Calif., surmise

Much of the attention in Southeast Asian shipping circles these days is centered on the troubles of

Florida voters rejected Tuesday a constitutional amendment that would have capped at $100,000 awards

Wed., Nov. 9, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

Foreign bankers here are focusing attention on Shanghai to see how an experiment with the use of com

A California bean farmer has to watch more than just the weather these days. And as this yea

Caribbean officials and business leaders are cheering the Republican victory in the U.S presidential

Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney told Vice President George Bush late Tuesday night that the C

Piedmont Airlines reported it flew 1.1 billion revenue passenger-miles in October, a record, and 11.

TRUCKING FIRM ADDS 100 VEHICLES TO FLEETOAKLAND, Calif. - American President Trucking announ

Wickes Manufacturing Co., Southfield, Mich., has sold part of its Collyer insulated wire division in

Idaho and Illinois have become the first states in the nation to sign an international securities en

Asia cast its vote for President-elect George Bush weeks or months ago, but it wasn't until around l

The response among MidAmerica companies to the European Community's steps toward removing internal t

As a century's worth of soot and cobwebs are wiped from millions of stored- away records, a preserva