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Two utilities announced at the Coal Marketing Days conference here this week their plans for arrangi

Long Island State Sen. Ralph Marino, soon to be the Senate majority leader, says he wants to work wi

The West German government will cut interest rates on future loans to developing countries as of 198

ANCHOR SAVINGS BANK FSB (Hewlett, N.Y.) - Donald L. Thomas, chairman and chief executive, informed t

This index alphabetically lists all significant references to companies and other operating organiza

SWISS GROUP TO BUY TRAVELERS' CANADA UNITSZurich Versicherungs-Gesellschaft, the Swiss insur

Best" doesn't mean much in the fertile laboratory and imagination of Bell Communications Research sc

American Airlines and Rolls-Royce PLC signed one of the biggest airplane engine contracts in history

Despite the prospect that airlines will experience better performance during the next several years,

EVERGREEN MARINE INKS PORTLAND BERTHING PACTPORTLAND, Ore. - Evergreen Marine Corp. has sign

Marine insurance underwriters may soon be faced with the reality of ships manned by only four people

CAROLINA FREIGHT UNIT DISBANDS DRIVER TEAMSCHERRYVILLE, N.C. - Carolina Freight Carriers Cor

Europe cannot negotiate with the United States under threat but hopes to curb U.S. agricultural aims

The drought appears to have slowed the recovery in farm land values, but appraisers think land price

French and Spanish winegrowers say a smaller grape harvest this fall won't compromise the quality of

Supplies of gasoline declined while distillate inventories increased, according to the latest supply

Air France has set up a new joint international courier company with Sofipost SA, the holding compan

The U.S. dollar rose Wednesday in a quiet market. The dollar got its initial boost on heavy

CAMEROON - $150 million from the International Monetary Fund to support economic reforms and to help

The Greater Kansas City Foreign Trade Zone Inc. has applied for permits to establish new foreign tra

TOP STORIES: Minneapolis' first foreign trade zone opens. 3A Wisconsin and other states

Big revolutions come from small victories. In the last week, the global business community h

Several members of Congress are examining ways to enhance medical waste anti- dumping legislation, i

DU PONT BOOSTS COST OF PEROXIDEWILMINGTON, Del. - E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. is increasin

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Thailand will put pressure on the Thai government to resolve port co

Early next year, citizens of the Soviet worker's state will be able to transmit via facsimile uncens

The sharpest jump this year in transportation costs - led by gasoline - helped keep the annual consu

ZENITH LABORATORIES CUTS STAFF SHARPLYRAMSEY, N.J. - Zenith Laboratories Inc., which is oper

Evergreen Marine Corp., Taiwan's mighty container shipping company, appears to have hit a pocket of

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Despite the visibility of the money center banks, New York's regional banks are major players in the

Traditional Exports Cocoa, coffee, petroleum products, coconuts, bananas, rubber, pineapples

Gov. Michael Dukakis' administration urged Massachusetts lawmakers to adopt some of his automobile i

The state's insurance commissioner says he's not concerned that 10 Connecticut-based insurance compa

U.S. negotiators, in a policy shift, offered to scrap tariffs and import restraints on a wide range

OPEC nations have cut their output by about 500,000 barrels a day during the first half of September

Texaco Inc., the largest oil producer in Ecuador, said it would hold talks with the Ecuadorean gover

Crude oil prices will stay between $15 and $20 for at least for the next five to 10 years, Ichiro Yo