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Iraqi warplanes bombed an Iranian oil refinery and a petrochemical complex Wednesday and Iran claime

The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade Wednesday postponed action until mid-June on a European C

Texaco Unit Lowers Buying Price for CrudeTexaco Trading & Transportation Inc., a unit of Tex

A South Africa sanctions bill approved by the House Foreign Affairs Committee Tuesday threatens to p

Supplies of distillate increased slightly while gasoline inventories rose substantially, according t

Northeast Utilities Seeks to Spin Off UnitHARTFORD, Conn. - A plan to spin off Connecticut L

Arkansas Best Studies Proposed Tender OfferFORT SMITH, Ark. - Arkansas Best Corp. said it wa

Air freight carriers and forwarders must increase efficiency and offer additional customer services

THE FALLOUT HAS LANDED from the National Industrial Transportation League's vote to support changes

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In its rush to go electronic, the retail industry has taken on a whole new dimension. The catalyst i

Australia's TNT (Thomas Nationwide Transport) integrated transport organization is the world's inter

Two pioneering projects using electronic systems to pay bills may lead to a national electronic paym

Firms Told to Restudy Computer Costs, AidsCompanies need to re-evaluate the way they look at

Atlanta's Chamber of Commerce will explore commuter rail and intercity rail service for the region d

Polish Yard Workers Withdraw Key DemandGDANSK, Poland - Striking shipyard workers on Wednesd

U.S. District Court Judge William P. Gray was losing his patience with testimony that had lapsed int

The U.S. Coast Guard plans hearings on a proposal to stiffen federal licensing requirements for the

A special committee of executives of Yamashita-Shinnihon Steamship Co. and Japan Line Ltd. is schedu

The Commission on the Merchant Marine and Defense plans four public hearings this month and in July

About 400 ferry workers picketed at the Port of Dover Wednesday to protest a High Court decision ord

The Federal Reserve is not complacent about the current inflation pace of 3 percent to 4 percent, Fe

To paraphrase a line from an old Woody Allen movie, that's a big crane. It stands 265 feet t

Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher Tuesday urged closer contacts between businessmen and local people

Reliance Group Posts Drop in Net IncomeReliance Group Holdings Inc. Wednesday reported that

The marine insurance industry didn't attract so much as a glance from state attorneys general when t

The frequency of auto insurance liability claims filed in Los Angeles is 98 percent higher than stat

The number of Americans enrolled in health maintenance organizations in 1987 increased by the smalle

NORTH AMERICAN REINSURANCE CORP. (New York) - Peter F. Malloy was named senior vice president at thi

A woman who had to walk home drunk from a bar when her husband took the car keys and left her strand

A coalition that urged Dalkon Shield claimants to vote against A.H. Robins Co.'s reorganization plan

Chances of the Legislature passing insurance reform to block a quartet of proposed November ballot i

The Continental Corp. announced Tuesday that it has completed the sale of its Toronto-based subsidia

The U.S. dollar was narrowly mixed Wednesday in lackluster trading as dealers awaited fresh incentiv

Aloha, Boeing Sued For Hawaiian MishapAn injured passenger and his wife filed the first laws

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

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

AMERICAN EXPRESS CO. (New York) - Takashi Hosomi was named a special adviser to James D. Robinson II