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Yes, the Reagan era is ending, but it is not going quietly. After nearly eight years of pres

The Bank of New York Co. Inc. said it has extended its offer to acquire Irving Bank Corp. to Sept. 7

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

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AUSTRALIA FORECASTS RECORD GOLD OUTPUTCANBERRA, Australia - Gold mines in Australia are expe

TAIPEI IMPORT FAIR WILL OPEN ON AUG. 26The first Taipei Import Fair will open at Sungshan Ai

From the world's largest producer of solar-powered baseball caps comes another ingenious invention -

Two new compressed-air coolers from Britain are said to offer cost savingsbecause their high

The Washington area has a labor shortage, but it can be reduced by creation of support systems givin

The government's July industrial production report shows the economy on a strong footing, analysts s

The embattled Alaskan mining industry, hemmed in by strict pollution rules and closure of 60 percent

Mexican authorities ordered sales tax exemptions aimed at increasing worker buying power without gra

The number of working domestic oil and gas rigs fell by five last week to total 940, Baker Hughes In

Peabody Coal Co. laid off 128 more employees from one of its operations in this St. Clair County com

COASTAL CREATES UNIT FOR COGENERATIONCoastal Corp., Houston, said it plans to expand substan

The Association of European Airlines said delays in scheduled European flights in June were at least

A pilots union consultant conceded in federal court last week that Eastern Air Lines' decision to cl

MICOM ACCEPTS BUYOUT BY UNIT OF ODYSSEYSIMI VALLEY, Calif. - Micom Systems Inc., a maker of

UP CORP. COMPLETES PURCHASE OF RAILROADNEW YORK - Union Pacific Corp. said it completed the

Sun Carriers Inc. announced the sale of Jones Truck Lines Inc. and said it is seeking a buyer for St

Three out of four independent insurance agencies achieved some level of computerization in 1987, acc

Machine tool manufacturers in Michigan are joining forces to compete with foreign companies for expo

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

The San Francisco Bay Area is moving rapidly toward setting the first air pollution standards on the

The president of the American Association of Port Authorities found no clear direction at a meeting

Mobay Corp., a Bayer USA Inc. company, announced the final sale of Scientific Design Co. of Little F

Partial deregulation of South Korea's petrochemical industry is fueling a scramble by some of the co

Immunetech Pharmaceuticals and Tanabe Seiyaku Co. agreed to develop and market Immunetech's pharmace

U.S. airlines may cut fares this fall, but probably will avoid the bitter fare wars of winters past

SALOMON SEES FED TIGHTENING FURTHERFurther tightening by the Federal Reserve in a relatively

The U.S. dollar slipped slightly Monday, but remained broadly higher in quiet trading in advance of

Coffee and cocoa growers, who have not shared in a world boom in commodity prices this year, feel ag

Australia has used its bountiful land as an excuse to avoid living by its wits. The nation's

A scandal in the European Community involving injection of illegal hormones into cattle to spur grow

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service Agri

Uncertainty hangs over the Argentine government's plans for private sector oil producers even as out

A week-old U.S. Customs Service policy of examining all containers with cargofrom drug-sourc

Increased spot offering of Turkish rose oil may be bringing down the stiff $9,200 a kilogram price s

Mobil Chemical Co. is testing the market for enhanced biodegradable and photo-degradable properties

NL STUDIES PLAN TO SEPARATE UNITSNL Industries Inc. is considering a plan to separate its pe