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British Airways wants to use its large route network better to develop a lucrative courier service,

Oct. 24, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

WEST GERMANY EXPECTS CHEMICAL SALES RECORDFRANKFURT, West Germany - The West German chemical

An Eastman Kodak Co. subsidiary that sells an innovative snowmaking aid announced an agreement with

IN WRITING THE MAKING OF THE PRESIDENT, 1988, a modern-day Theodore H. White would have to give grea

Three measures designed to control soaring automobile insurance premiums by reforming the beleaguere

Chubb Group has revised and reintroduced its executive risk package policy, using convenience and ca

Gerling AG, the West German insurance group, is aiming to expand its industrial insurance activities

Fri., Oct. 21, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index, which tracks 18 sensitive spot commodities, remained

East Coast containership operators will attempt a more uniform enforcement of the 50-mile container

The staggering cost of building new solid waste landfills will be as difficult to overcome as as the

Pennwalt Corp., which for months has been the target of takeover rumors, announced recently that it

Gary Rathburn, chairman of the U.S. Coal Exporters Association, told an international coal conferenc

European oil prices were drifting gently upwards at the close of business Friday but traders are bra

ELECTRICITY SALES UP AT PORTLAND GENERALPORTLAND, Ore. - Portland General Electric Co., the

Hyundai Merchant Marine Co. will appeal to European shippers for help in fighting the preliminary an

Much as most stories don't turn out exactly as predicted, deregulation of the airlines' cargo and ai

A health scientist and an occupational health attorney recently published a statistical profile of a

Importers and customs brokers quarrel constantly with U.S. Customs over the agency's inspection poli

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Telephone companies have been cheated out of hundreds of thousands of dollars by a Beirut, Lebanon-b

The last-minute revival of a tax bill that was all but dead seemed especially fitting for the Hallow

The outlook in many areas of Montana's economy may be bleak, but for the metals mining industry, the

After a long courtship, electronic data interchange and electronic funds transfer are finally coming

Leaders of the 112,000-member All Japan Seamen's Union plan to again discuss possible use of mixed c

European transportation ministers agreed last week to measures to combat increasing flight delays, s

The electronic mail industry is beginning to address some of its most difficult problems. El

SFSP REPORTS DROP IN QUARTERLY INCOMECHICAGO - Santa Fe Southern Pacific Corp. reported a th

Despite bearishness for Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp. and scant enthusiasm for the two previou

PHILIPPINE SENATE ACTS TO LINK DEBT, TRADEMANILA, Philippines - The Philippine Senate Friday

The Israeli government has decided to pump $20 million of emergency aid into Koor Industries, Israel

LAMAR HUNT SETTLES $17 MILLION SILVER SUITYORK - Peru's state-owned mineral company views a

TOP STORIES Resentment reigns as consumer electronic products from Asia flood the U.S. marketplace a

HIGHER FOOD COSTS SEND RETAIL PRICES UPA rekindling of higher food costs brought on by the d

HUNGERFORD RESIGNS AS HEAD OF PLMSAN FRANCISCO - Mark C. Hungerford has resigned as presiden

Sen. Jack Danforth had one word to describe how he felt Friday morning after he lost a fight for a l

Atlantic and Gulf Coast dockworkers and their employers will have to reduce labor costs by a large a

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