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LABOR AGREEMENT ENDS BRITAIN'S POSTAL STRIKEManagement and workers said they have reached ag

CHUBB CORP. (Warren, N.J.) - Stephen B. Siegel, chairman of the board of Cushman & Wakefield, New Yo

The U.S. dollar edged higher Tuesday, except against the Japanese yen. Trading was quiet while the m

The Japanese Finance Ministry Tuesday warned the members of the Securities Dealers' Association of J

Japan said here that it should be allowed under General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade rules to rest

U.S. corn growers would not be hurt if Congress were to pass legislation lowering the federal sugar

The future of Hong Kong's industry lies in more automation, more knowledge- inte nsive production an

James Burnley, U.S. secretary of transportation, assured aerospace industry representatives here tha

CARIBE SHIPPING INC. (Miami) - Jerry Fiegler was named vice president of sales and marketing.

The link between the Sea-Land Service Inc. of the United States and the Australian National Line ha

Automotive plastics suppliers must decide between an opportunity to become a dominant force in the U

Hoechst Celanese Corp.'s Chemical Group has announced plans to increase capacity for formaldehyde an

U.S. housing completions rose 0.3 percent in July to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.502 mill

FOSTER WHEELER GETS CONTRACT FOR BOILERFoster Wheeler Energy Corp., Clinton, N.J., received

A lack of problems with grounded tows and shifting sandbars was cited by Coast Guard spokesmen as th

Local 10 of the International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union will be fined $10,000 a day if

A new seaborne trade forecast by two well-known consulting firms indicates that U.S. container traff

The nation's major railroads enjoyed an overall 2.6 percent traffic gain in August. It was t

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A congressional investigating agency is drawing up legislation to require bank holding companies wit

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

The economy is likely to grow this year by 6 percent, Financial Secretary Piers Jacobs said Tuesday,

SOUTHERN TOWNS TEND to view outsiders as just that: outsiders. But Paul deMariano, Jacksonvi

ACRYLIC MONOMERS ARE UP AT BASFPARSIPPANY, N.J. - BASF Corp.'s chemicals division announced

On a barren, sandy coast parched plants are desperate for water - yet farmers pray it will not rain.

Two women have become the first female co-pilots flying for West Germany's national airline Lufthans

The U.S. Customs Service's intensified inspections of cargo containers fromdrug-source count

Greenpeace protesters detained a sewage barge Tuesday minutes before it was to head out to New York

A world shipping group has devised a new standard form to hasten the writing of fast-growing numbers

A new association for excess line insurance brokers in New York is planning to begin operations Jan.

It appears likely there will be a public hearing on a proposal by the Connecticut state Insurance De

ARTHUR ANDERSEN & CO. (Chicago) - Roderick G.W. Chu, former New York state commissioner of taxation

Taiwan plans to cut import tariffs on several additional products, including mineral oils and coolin

The French government might provide export incentives for small- and medium- sized enterprises, acco

NY'S PSC GETS SET FOR SHOREHAM DECISIONALBANY, N.Y. - New York state's Public Service Commis

Oil exports to South Africa continued at a brisk pace last year despite a longstanding U.N. oil boyc

In a sign-of-the-times speech Tuesday, a representative of one of the nation's largest coking coal e

Abitibi-Price Inc. has acquired rights to 19.9 percent of Spicers Paper Ltd., one of Australia's lea

Sept. 13, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,