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France will blast into a new world of European television broadcasting this week when an Ariane rock

The United States and China have moved closer to renewing formal maritime relations. There h

The U.S. Customs Service is so mesmerized by overnight delivery that it's allowing air express compa

The U.S. Commerce Department is expected to make a preliminary ruling today on whether nine foreign

CONSECO POSTS INCREASE IN QUARTERLY REVENUECARMEL, Ind. - Conseco Inc., an insurance holding

The Department of Transportation Wednesday announced insurance requirements for the commercial space

The planned sale by Travelers Corp. of the largest part of its Constitution State Management Co. ope

A state lawmaker, prompted by voter confusion, is spending $40,000 from his own re-election fund for

South Korea has opened a permanent mission in Hungary in a major step to improve relations with East

P&I CLUB SEEN BEARING BRUNT OF FERRY DISASTERThe London-based Steamship Mutual protection an

Ford Motor Co. said Wednesday that strong overseas sales helped boost earnings by 21.8 percent to a

Any chance of reopening a Lockheed Shipbuilding Co. yard in Seattle as a ship repair site is finishe

CSX Transportation and the railroad's labor union were honored Wednesday by federal officials for th

Oct. 26, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

BIEHL & CO. (Houston, Texas) - John O. Bomer IV was named national sales manager for the steamship a

IRAN SOON WILL END GULF TANKER SHUTTLEIran is planning to end its tanker shuttle between its

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

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

The government's latest reading of labor costs showed a mild slowing inprivate wage and benefit incr

ERNST & WHINNEY (New York) - Laurence N. Charney was named partner in charge of the privately owned

The government is preparing to buy into small, private businesses in some Third World countries as p

PERSIAN GULF STATES TO AIR MINE PROBLEMIran and Iraq will join other Persian Gulf states nex

Oceanpack Corp., New York City, wants Maritime Administration permission to sell its 3,403-gross-ton

Gotaas-Larsen Shipping Corp. continued to benefit from strong markets for its tankers and cruise shi

The Boeing Co. next year will build a $23 million factory near Spokane International Airport to make

CONRAIL TO CONSOLIDATE OPERATIONAL STRUCTUREIn a move to streamline operations, Conrail will

Participants in an upcoming conference on investment opportunities in shipping believe that the busi

In a crackdown on illegal trade between the United States and Vietnam, U.S. Customs officials have s

The chances for exports of cars made in Thailand to the U.S. market are brighter as a result of last

New York Life Insurance Co. has joined with Japanese and French financial institutions to set up an

Digital optical drives work by turning waves into blocks. As perceived by humans, real life

CHUBB CORP. REPORTS THIRD QUARTER RESULTSChubb Corp. reported that operating income for the

The call to the reporter from a campaign lieutenant for Democrat U.S. Senate candidate Leo McCarthy

The Erie-Lackawanna doesn't run from Marion to Urbana, Ohio, anymore and now the 40 miles of railroa

The new trade sanctions against Brazil amount to only a fraction of the damage done by patent infrin

PENTAERYTHRITOL UP AT PERSTORPTOLEDO, Ohio - Perstorp Polyols Inc. is increasing the market

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. announced it will scale up an existing developmental facility to a ful

European ports that are normally bitter rivals are working together to create new electronic message

This week: NEW ENGLAND: Cental Maine Power Co., Augusta Maine.MID-ATLANTIC: Public Servie

UK, US MOVES BLOCK BID FOR GOLD FIELDSThe British government and a U.S. federal judge have d