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Everyone wants it. People who can locate a little complain that it's not enough. How much you pay fo

Ciba-Geigy Corp. said it would start human tests soon on a prospective vaccine against HIV, the viru

Genentech Inc. won its first U.S. patent for its heart attack drug tissue plasminogen activator, or

PACIFIC ENGINEERING TO REBUILD FUEL PLANTHENDERSON, Nev. - American Pacific Corp.'s Pacific

Power transmission lines in the eastern United States are full to capacity, compounding the problems

A trucking company in pursuit of coal transport opportunities is blazing the way for a Wyoming produ

Middle East crude oil prices are heading down below $13 a barrel because producers keep pumping at a

ANOTHER MEETING of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries; another inconclusive ending wi

CON ED CUSTOMERS SET POWER DEMAND RECORDConsolidated Edison Co. said electricity demand in i

At the height of last fall's bumper harvest, the LaPorte County (Ind.) Farm Bureau Co-Op in Union Mi

Supplies of gasoline and distillate fuel increased last week, according to the latest supply bulleti

IRANIANS ASK JAPAN TO BOOST OIL IMPORTSAn Iranian delegation Wednesday asked officials of Ja

After moving 1.3 million cubic yards of earth, the Port of Portland is looking for a developer for a

Executives running the Virgin Atlantic Airways cargo operation in the United States are picking thei

Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer announced the sale of six new planes to Wichita, Kan.-based

The chief Senate backer of a bill to restructure the Federal Aviation Administration said Congress s

TWO OF 3 US AIRLINES RESUME HAITI FLIGHTSTwo major U.S. airlines resumed daily flights to Ha

Cast in the green glow of her video display terminal, Danielle Taylor, a Long Island travel agent, r

EXPORTER SENTENCED TO 4 YEARS FOR FRAUDTRENTON, N.J. - An exporter was sentenced Tuesday to

Trade ministers from the United States, Japan, Canada and the European Community will gather in this

Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita's much heralded tax reform plans already are running into trouble, o

U.S. businesses and banks are placidly letting aggressive Japanese and Europeans take advantage of t

With traditional Chinese hoopla of firecrackers and lion dancers, RJR Nabisco Inc. formally opened i

Spanish cement exporters are seeing a hardening in the U.S. market. Spain once rivaled Canad

Painstakingly crafted plans to end a 26-day strike at South Korea's largest auto plant fell apart W

U.S. cutlery importers slugged it out this week with domestic manufacturers over whether the U.S. In

Traditional Exports Footwear, foodstuffs, wine, steel, cement, fruits and nuts, pottery, jew

CHINA VENTURE TO MAKE CANNED FOODS, FLAVORSCHANGSHA, China - A new joint venture company has

The landlocked southwestern Chinese province of Sichuan says it is surprising officials in Beijing w

European Community leaders next week may endorse a study that could ultimately lead to a multilatera

The dollar is headed lower and the Federal Reserve is liable to pull in its credit reins later this

BAHAMAS - $6 million from the Inter-American Development Bank for projects in the agricultural, fish

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

The U.S. dollar surged to an eight-month high against the deutsche mark Wednesday on bullishness fol

Members of the troubled Asbestos Claims Facility voted last week to disband the facility and replace

When Mexican consumers buy their tortillas this year, there's a greater chance than last year that t

Alert for the new snags and sandbars brought by the drought, river pilot Marvin Bowman peered from t

The path to successful automation is paved with cash. And along with the expense of installa

HUGHES AIRCRAFT WINS PACT FOR CIRCUIT CHIPEL SEGUNDO, Calif. - Hughes Aircraft Co., a unit o

Computer pundits call it the democratization of data. With the United States Bureau of the C