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Oil prices fell sharply Tuesday as reduced tension in the Persian Gulf eased fears of a choke-off of

Unlike most of its neighboring electric utilities, Northeast Utilities of Hartford Conn., finds itse

Railroad Wants RI To Reconsider OrderWOONSOCKET, R.I. - The Providence & Worcester Railroad

The petroleum industry received a rude awakening from the Supreme Court Tuesday when the justices un

Mexico Is Prepared To Cut Oil ExportsMEXICO CITY - Mexico is ready to reduce oil exports by

Politicians and coal industry executives are calling for the creation of a government-backed coal ma

THE SHIPPERS' VOICE SHALL BE HEARD. Last year, the fourth edition of the International Inter

The railroad industry, along with the rest of U.S. industry, is rebounding and competition is improv

It was inevitable that with carless transportation technology poised on the verge of a boon, competi

Officials of the Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad have decided to appeal a recent labor rights ruling

Due to a statistical error, a report on heavy truck sales in April 18 editions misstated a compariso

Mack Reports Increase In Quarterly IncomeALLENTOWN, Pa. - Mack Trucks Inc. reported net inco

U.S. Navy warships and helicopters Tuesday searched for a missing U.S. helicopter, Iran attacked two

April 19, 1988 Baltic International Freight Futures ExchangePrev.Close High

1493.0 (April 19, 1988) Previous day - 1519.0 The Baltic International Freight Futures Excha

If a district court decision holds up, 11 Kuwaiti-owned tankers under the U.S. flag will remain mann

The Massachusetts Port Authority has adjusted its dockage rates to include a cap on the amount charg

Donald Carson resigned as executive vice president of the International Longshoremen's Association T

Port and labor officials in the Great Lakes are confused and upset over terms of an apparent labor p

American President Cos., the parent of American President Lines Ltd., plans to move to new Oakland h

The United States is expected to demand international arbitration on its row with the European Commu

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

CONTINENTAL GRAIN CO. (New York) - Hendrik Laverge and Thomas Dean were elected senior vice presiden

Daily Index Textiles Metals Misc.Smoothedpercent Change, 1.37

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

Italians are worried. They're buying far more overseas than they are selling.The figures spe

Film Exchange Changes HandsInternational Film Exchange Ltd., which distributes U.S. movies t

A U.S. trade program for the Caribbean that has been criticized in the region over the past four yea

At a brief ceremony Tuesday, the New Jersey State Police received five checks totaling $158,808.75 a

The current three-year high in international natural rubber prices is likely to lead to a reduction

CITICORP (New York) - Paul J. Collins was named a vice chairman of Citicorp and its principal subsid

Factories in Beijing are seeking U.S. know-how and equipment to update production capabilities for r

West Germany's eight stock exchanges plan to form a unified financial center - Finanzplatz Deutschla

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Stock Crash Report Due in Three WeeksWASHINGTON - A working group that includes the top fina

A national business coalition told Congress that it will work to defeat a trade bill including plant

By law, U.S. utilities can't import uranium from South Africa. Yet, South African uranium manages to

Risk managers played a significant part in solving the problems facing them during the hard insuranc

Tue., April 19, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

Corporate insurance buyers reported that easing market conditions improved availability for many typ