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Southern California's transportation community wants to know if it should get wired. And in

STEVE JOBS' COMPUTER IS SLOW TO MATERIALIZESAN JOSE, Calif. - Steve Jobs seems destined to c

NEW LEAK MAY DELAY SHUTTLE'S TEST-FIRINGCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - NASA detected a new liquid hy

SmithKline Beckman Corp. reached a final agreement to invest $49 million in Nova Pharmaceutical Corp

India has been exporting spices and botanicals to the West for more than 1,000 years. And the commer

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A small company in Acton, Mass., is enjoying sales success abroad by making sure its overseas employ

The Terminal Corp. in suburban Baltimore is adding a stevedoring arm to its warehouse and trucking o

The debate over whether the European Community needs a single central bank is widening. Last

The U.S. dollar declined broadly Monday in quiet trading. Dealers said they were surprised a

A surging Canadian dollar is squeezing Canadian exporters' profits in the United States, forcing man

* Import Quota Watch 4A * Commodity Research Bureau: CRB Futures Index 6A* Albert Kraus - Wa

NUI Corp. is looking forward to more acquisitions in the gas utility business after completing the m

James Roe has joined The Journal of Commerce as vice president-systems, a new position, responsible

Consumption of bleach chemicals in North America is forecast to increase from 6.6 billion to 10 bill

A four-year-old U.S. policy of giving trade preference to small Caribbean nations has helped turn Am

WORLD COTTON OUTPUT MAY EXCEED USAGEWASHINGTON - World cotton production is expected to exce

FEDERAL EXPRESS HIKES TURBOFAN ENGINE ORDEREVANDALE, Ohio - Federal Express Corp. increased

Two employees of a Queens mental hospital have been accused of conspiring to generate more than $35,

1196 (Aug. 1, 1988) Previous day - 1197 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in

TRUCKING FIRM TO END MOST NORTHEAST SERVICEOVERLAND PARK, Kan. - Ailing American Freight Sys

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

Wall Street is bearish on Bush. A poll taken among investment managers shows 52.6 percent ex

NORWEST CORP. (Minneapolis) - Ronald J. Havlik was named president and chief executive of Norwest Ba

Like harsh winters and high taxes, it is an enduring fact of life here. Each year, hundreds

AMERICAN CYANAMID ACQUIRES CONAP INC.WAYNE, N.J. - American Cyanamid Co. acquired Olean, N.Y

Boeing Co. reported second quarter income of $160 million, or $1.05 a share, on revenue of $4.7 bill

It's hot, sticky and dirty but with an unassailable claim to fame - it's the greatest city on the A

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

Three major Midwestern agricultural cooperatives are hoping to consolidate early next year, with one

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The value of contracts for new construction rose 5 percent in June to an annualized rate of $258.7 b

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Textile Quotas to Watch as of 7/30/88* Fully Utilized Textile Quotas as of 7/30/88* Reflects

Standard & Poor's says pollution cleanup costs could have serious financial consequences for propert

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The state insurance commissioner says he hopes he doesn't have to impose another auto insurance surc

ASHLAND OIL INC. (Ashland, Ky.) - Robert T. McCowan, vice chairman for external affairs, retired Mon

California's avowedly free-trade governor said Monday he supports the revamped omnibus trade bill go