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A Tampa insurance company, accused of owing at least $1.8 million in unpaid claims, was placed in th

The families of people killed in airline accidents get compensated for less than half of their econo

Knight- Ridder Business Information Services Inc., a unit of Knight-Ridder Newspapers Inc., said it

A row has blown up in the Philippines over government-imposed rules on textile exports. Typi

The people who make computers communicate have selected a new representative to the global community

For the week ended Oct. 15, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

Saudi Basic Industries Corp.'s National Chemical Fertilizer Co. has begun work on an expansion proje

A Mexican mite is being tested against the Colorado potato beetle that alsodevastates tomato

A. SCHULMAN REPORTS 46 PERCENT RISE IN INCOMEAKRON, Ohio - A. Schulman Inc. reported net inc

HENKEL SEEKS TO ADD ITALIAN DETERGENT FIRMFRANKFURT, West Germany - Henkel KGaA, the fourth-

SALE OF COPPER MINES WOULD HELP MEXICOMONTERREY, Mexico - Pending sales of two government-ow

TOP STORIES Pressure mounts for a change in the structure of the foreign trade zone program

FILING OF FORM ITA-370P FOR EXPORT OF CATEGORIES 336/636, 342/642 AND 447 - JAMAICA. U.S. Customs is

British Coal Corp. says it is considering joining with private companies to develop a number of coal

The Maritime Administration has agreed to allow Ocean Haulers Ltd., Houston, to sell the 5,520-deadw

Few destinations in the world seem to attract business travelers and tourists in more or less equal

The Soviet Union will use hard currency credits being lined up in the West to revamp its industry an

NJ AUTO POOL CHIEF RESIGNS POSITIONLIVINGSTON, N.J. - The embattled general manager of the N

Orlando International Airport has designs on becoming a larger player in the southeastern U.S. air c

The European Community's consumer price index rose 0.4 percent in September, following a 0.5 percent

The Chicago Board of Trade and the Chicago Board Options Exchange have high hopes for the new CBOE 2

FOREIGN TRADE'S IMPORTANCE to the U.S. domestic economy was glaringly obvious again this week, as th

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DELTA AIR EARNINGS UP 69 PERCENT IN QUARTERMONROE, La. - Delta Air Lines earned $99,951,000,

Oct. 27, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

International Business Machines Corp. appears to be regaining ground lost to rivals in the battle fo

Farrell Lines Inc. may have to find a new home for 57 barges it has been storing in San Francisco Ba

The All India Shippers' Council is urging the government to ratify the 1978 United Nations Conventio

North American potash production rose in August by nearly 35 percent to 491,234 short tons of K2O co

DEXTER CORP. (Windsor Locks, Conn.) - R. Barry Gettins was named president of the Dexter Nonwovens d

The House of Representatives may again step-up its efforts to repeal the McCarran-Ferguson Act or re

Thu., Oct. 27, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Prices for nearly every major category of imported goods fell during the third quarter, while U.S. e

A hated word was on the lips of most cognac producers meeting in Paris this week - whiskey.

The government's textile commissioner has raised minimum prices for exports of some garments to the

Two Japanese companies are considering investment opportunities in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean bas

UTILICORP UNITED PLANS TO BUY CABOT SYSTEMKANSAS CITY, Mo. - UtiliCorp United intends to acq

UTILICORP UNITED (Kansas City, Mo.) - Clark G. Redick will join the company on Nov. 1 as new senior

Why, you might wonder, does a major airport - already operating at capacity and often crowded to ove

Happy days are here again for the trucking industry - sort of. After a disastrous 1987, prof