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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

Manville Corp. said earlier this week that the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New York denied

Petroleos Mexicanos, the state oil company, has begun marketing a new high- grade crude on the inter

Canada Steamship Lines Inc. this week will conduct its first export coal vessel topping off operatio

DON'T BET that the Interstate Commerce Commission's plan to settle the trucking undercharge claims c

A federal court blocked a Tennessee proposal to ban heavy trucks from an interstate highway near Nas

Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey. Annual dinner. June 7. New York. Bridgewaters

OCCIDENTAL SIGNS SOVIET AGREEMENTOccidental Petroleum Corp. announced the signing of an agre

CHINESE HEADWEAR TO BE INVESTIGATEDThe International Trade Commission will investigate wheth

New claims for state unemployment insurance benefits were made by 313,000 people during the week end

Navistar International Corp.'s ability to update its electronic communications with major suppliers