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NORTHERN TELECOM, GTE INK DISTRIBUTION PACT NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Northern Telecom Corp. has si

A group of U.S. shipowners contends that a proposed mandatory drug-testing program for merchant seam

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More than 25,000 trucking companies are expected to receive a share of the $34 million in tax refund

If Congress allows banks to sell insurance, the result will be a great effect on independent agents,

Farrell Lines Inc. wants to operate a foreign-flag vessel for six months in a U.S.-Ivory Coast expre

MIDWEST MART READIES OAT FUTURES TRADINGMINNEAPOLIS - The Minneapolis Grain Exchange is expe

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

A group of local architects who tried to ship medical and building supplies to Nicaragua criticized

West German legislative committees are scheduled to meet through September to finalize plans that co

PIEDMONT RECEIVES STRETCHED BOEING 737SEATTLE - Piedmont Airlines took delivery of the first

Rampant bad management, not economic reform, is chiefly to blame for roaring inflation that is now C

Texas ports Monday were mopping up and returning to normal operations after being spared the fury of

From southern Appalachia northward to Pittsburgh, a note of optimism is beginning to creep into the

AMERICAN GENERAL CORP. (Houston) - James S. D'Agostino was named senior vice president and treasurer

December delivery corn futures have settled in around the $3.00 a bushel level recently, down from t

A contract worth up to US$1 billion for Indonesia's second digital telephone system is expected to b

A nationwide shortage of rubber gloves appears to be easing, but you wouldn't know it from talking t

No matter who wins the election, the next president is almost certain tobreak his campaign p

Europe's shipping community is becoming increasingly frustrated by the policy-formulating European C

VENEZUELA SAID READY TO HIKE PRODUCT COSTSCARACAS, Venezuela - Venezuela, one of the largest

Air traffic in Europe, already snarled, probably will get worse when the Common Market removes many

Federal approval of a channel deepening plan for Boston Harbor will mainly improve the Port of Bosto

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For the week ended Sept. 3, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

The Federal Reserve should slow the growth rate of money to ease inflation pressures and build credi

Relief from interest and debt payments may be the only way for Mexico to work out of its economic an

Japan and Taiwan are leading a boom in foreign investment in Thailand, which is poised to move into

The following business missions are scheduled to arrive in the United States. The Journal of Commerc

TRADE SURPLUS FALLS IN WEST GERMANYFRANKFURT, West Germany - West Germany posted a trade sur

U.S. steel companies are smiling again thanks to the weak U.S. dollar, which makes imported steel mo

FUJIAN SETS REGULATIONS ON EXPORT TECHNOLOGYFUZHOU, China - Fujian province in East China re

Production of plastic resins totaled 4.18 billion pounds in June, up about 5.1 percent from the same

BASF BOOSTS ACTIVITY IN CZECHOSLOVAKIAFRANKFURT, West Germany - BASF AG, the West Germany ch

In the mouth of the murky Rio Belen in Panama, nautical archaeologists are searching for the remains

In a move aimed at returning to its basic transportation business, CSX Corp. is selling two of its t

The Interstate Commerce Commission is preparing to free IC Industries to spin off its Illinois Centr

J. Stanley Payne is leaving his second-in-command position at the Virginia Port Authority to join th

London insurers believe that Mother Nature may have handed them a gift when she batted Hurricane Gil

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