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Twelve people have been indicted in California for allegedly faking car accidents and fleecing insur

The U.S. dollar drifted lower Wednesday, especially against the British pound and the Japanese yen.<

Foreign debtors are likely to refinance up to $11.25 billion in military loans extended and backed b

SmithKline Beckman Corp., which saw a 25 percent drop in profits in the first half of the year, anno

REAGAN PICKS WRIGHT TO HEAD THE OMBJoseph Wright, nominated Wednesday by President Reagan to

Steel production rose to 1.957 million tons in the week ended Sept. 24, an increase of 0.4 percent f

If George Bush wins the White House, he'll shy away from enforcing the new trade bill that seeks to

No one's calling it the Illinois miracle, but after a long period of decline the Illinois economy is

Sea-Land Corp. said Wednesday that Farrell Lines and Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., the remaining two pl

Buoyed by news of a $65 million gas well purchase by Formosa Plastics Group, Texas economic leaders

Midway Airlines is doing its part so a pair of koalas can flourish in Chicago. Koalas in Chi

With its share of the maritime cargo market shrinking and its dredging plans blocked, the Port of Oa

American Society of Transportation and Logistics/Delta Nu Alpha, second international education conf

The Federal Railroad Administration found major safety deficiencies on the railroads operated by Gui

Amram Mitzna, Israel's army commander of the West Bank, said military authorities will ban exports o

Poor countries Wednesday poured cold water over new plans to ease the debt crisis and called on rich

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

The rise in global interest rates has probably run its course and rates are now likely to ease in th

Lawyers for Sir Yue-kong Pao's World-Wide (Shipping) Ltd. are maintainingpressure on South K

The short line and regional rail industry will continue to grow over the next several years because

Hoechst Celanese Corp.'s Textile Fibers Group has announced a price increase of 7 cents a pound for

A group of energy economists concluded Tuesday that Gov. Michael S. Dukakis and Vice President Georg

The maritime industry is facing a tough battle to preserve the Jones Act next year. Just whe

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An Indiana insurance professor is still not satisfied with a national regulatory group's decision to

Less than two years before the head of the debt-ridden Joint Underwriting Association was accused of

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Ohio is trying to block special bond offering restrictions from being included in the final version

Quantum Technologies Inc. of Twinsburg, Ohio, is exporting its laboratory equipment without much hel

* Buying in Syria 4A * Tom Connors - Washington 8A* Walter J. Olson - U.S. Sanctions Plan Il

The Commerce Department has done a poor job in managing export promotion events overseas, a new repo

Supplies of gasoline and distillate fuel oil increased and refinery utilization was off significantl

Japan's trade surplus with the United States could be slashed by as much as a half this year, thanks

AIG REPORTS HURRICANE LOSSES OF $16 MILLIONAmerican International Group announced Wednesday

New Jersey Assembly Speaker Chuck Hardwick has asked the state Senate to quickly consider a series o

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

A U.S. construction industry official told a Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee Wednesday the Jap

Vickers Inc., a subsidiary of Trinova Corp. in Maumee, Ohio, has completed its acquisition of Polymo

Sept. 28, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

OMANI EXPLORATION YIELDS TWO OIL FINDSMUSCAT, Oman - Oman announced two new oil finds follow