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Taking another step forward in automating the linkage between apparel manufacturer and retailer, Lev

AT&T has installed 20 sophisticated electronic systems for the Beijing Telecommunications Administra

STOLT TERMINALS BUYS PARTNER'S SHARE IN FIRMGREENWICH, Conn. - A Stolt-Nielsen Inc., subsidi

Eastern Airlines has emerged from its third regulatory scrape in two years with its operating author

Union Carbide Corp. will appeal to Supreme Court of India the controversial ruling on interim relief

Indonesia Will Sell Oil At Price Set by OPECJAKARTA, Indonesia - Indonesia will sell its oil

BELIZE - $5.6 million from the World Bank for an improved highway system. A 17-year loan, bearing va

Merrill Lynch analysts once laughed at suggestions from the World Bank's International Finance Corp.

The Federal Maritime Commission will allow Peru more time to clarify its cargo shipping restrictions

The number of people working in New York State remained constant during May, but the unemployment ra

A new space-chartering agreement between Mitsui O.S.K. Lines and Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK Line) does

Utilities with nuclear operations are casting a covetous eye on Long Island Lighting Co.'s professio

It is a battle of two congressional titans. On one side is the octogenarian chairman of the

K mart Corp. plans to take a bilingual approach to using EDI. The retailing giant will conti

Arkansas Best Seeking Alternative BuyerFORT SMITH, Ark. - Arkansas Best Corp. said it is par

The House Energy and Commerce Committee will become the first House committee ever to pass a federal

Taking cues from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's reduction in the 1989 wheat set-aside requirem

With European coal traders well into their seasonal summer lull, the one small degree of activity la

BANK LEUMI TRUST CO. OF NEW YORK (New York) - Alfred Hahn was named vice president, manager of the b

The U.K. authorities' timing of another rise in base lending rates isuncertain, even though

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M&T Chemicals Inc. and Laurel Industries of Cleveland, Ohio, have jointly announced an agreement to

Agency to Consider SCNO AcquisitionThe Interstate Commerce Commission will consider the plan

The rising cost of automobile insurance claims is the reason New Jersey insurers must raise auto ins

The business community's serenity over Francois Mitterrand's re-election to the presidency last mon

To make its electronic data interchange campaign work Navistar International Corp. of Schaunberg, Il

Western Digital Agrees To Sell Parts in ChinaIRVINE, Calif. - Western Digital Corp. said it

A computer virus - a term apparently coined by Fred Cohen of the University of Cincinnati in his doc

Growth in container traffic at the Port of Felixstowe, England, is running well ahead of target.

PACIFIC BLUES: When Washington-based ambassadors from the Association of Southeast Asian nations had

FRENCH TRADE DEFICIT CLIMBED DURING APRILFrance's seasonally adjusted trade deficit rose to

Shippers National Freight Claim Council, seminar on liabilities rules and practices affecting claims

U.S. Department of Energy forecasts on demand for electricity are only half as large as they ought t

GRACE INCREASES TETRASODIUM PRICELEXINGTON, Mass. - W.R. Grace & Co.'s organic chemicals div

Sixteen companies that dumped nearly 24 million gallons of toxic chemicals at the Stringfellow Acid

Chicago-based entrepreneur Samuel Zell bought 20 percent of the equity of First Pacific Special Asse

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ALTHOUGH INTEREST RATES have been rising, the president's chief economist is praising the Federal Re

TOBACCO LIABILITY CASE IS WINDING DOWNNEWARK, N.J. - Rose Cipollone had a form of lung cance

The Los Angeles City Council unanimously approved a resolution asking the California Department of I