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Led by a resurgence in manufacturing, San Francisco Bay area businesses will experience quicker grow

Steam coal prices in the domestic utility market have dropped since February when a new national lab

The nation's insurance regulators will meet in New York this week to consider model laws on AIDS tes

The New Jersey Assembly last week delayed action on legislation to help Blue Cross and Blue Shield o

Abortion foes are claiming victory from a House committee vote to exempt abortion-inducing drugs and

Pennwalt Raises Sulfide PricesPennwalt Corp. is increasing prices for sulfides, disulfides,

The Central Electricity Generating Board, Britain's major coal user, is seeking local planning permi

The Pritzker family holding company, Dalfort Corp., is selling its majority stake in Braniff Inc. to

Judge Allows United To Keep Tokyo RouteUnited Airlines' hold on the North Pacific route link

Japan's Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita will announce a policy to boost its official development ass

Matson Navigation Co. Inc. has asked the Federal Maritime Commission to equalize the regulatory requ

Frankly, most retailers don't give a damn about electronic data interchange. Actually they d

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

New York State's Department of Transportation has canceled its boxcar leasing agreement with Delawar

Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. says it refused to extend certain service contracts to California S

EXCHANGES TO MERGE GOLD, PLATINUM FUTURESNEW YORK - The Commodity Exchange Inc. and the New

PAINEWEBBER INC. (New York) - Hercules A. Segalas was named a managing director in corporate finance

U.S. INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION (Washington, D.C.) - David R. Konkel, 39, was named chief of the

KUWAIT MAY PURCHASE US F-18 WARPLANESThe Reagan administration has decided to sell F-18 warp

Mexico continues to make dramatic progress in bringing down inflation but at the cost of prolonging

John Hancock Property & Casualty Co. started sending cancellation notices to about 6,000 auto and ho

Voters are as angry about car insurance rates now as they were about property taxes 10 years ago whe

The Senate Finance Committee has delayed further action on the legislation needed to implement the U

The next six months will be crucial for attempts to end the roller coaster of protectionism and crea

The shipping conference covering imports from Northern Europe to the U.S. East Coast says it will of

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries is driving itself into irrelevance, former Nigeria

STEADILY BUILDING LAWYER BILLINGS are giving the blues to the trade groups fighting the Massachusett

Computer chiefs at some of the nation's biggest companies have nice things to say about IBM, or noth

Perhaps as a reflection of our ever-accelerating world, computer users never seem to tire in their q

Secretary of Transportation James Burnley proposed a massive drug testing program that would cover 3

A new semiannual index has been designed to illustrate to average working people the country's abili

Honda's U.S.-made cars are a hit with Japanese customers, the vice president of Honda International

FLA. GOVERNOR SIGNS FINANCIAL GUARANTY BILLTALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Florida Gov. Bob Martinez sig

When Australia-New Zealand Direct Line decided to enter the shipping lanes between North America, Au

TOP STORIES: Latin America and Canada rank as Florida's top export markets despite the attra

Automotive plastics usage in cars and light trucks produced in the United States and Canada will gro

McDonald's Corp. executives said the fast food giant would experiment with the recycling of rigid fo

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The Tennessee Valley Authority said it bought only 900 tons of steam coal under two spot contracts a