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US Seeks GATT Study Of Korean Beef CurbsThe United States will demand the establishment of a

A high-level U.S. delegation gets down to work today exploring business possibilities in Hainan, th

New York Life Unit Files Note RegistrationNew York Life Insurance Co. and its wholly owned i

Consumption of U.S.-produced fertilizer materials increased during the July 1987 to February 1988 po

Tennessee Valley Authority said it awarded eight spot contracts covering deliveries of 18,400 tons o

European governments - tired of pouring billions of dollars of subsidies into inefficient coal mines

The rate of U.S. traffic fatalities was at its lowest in 1987, but higher speed limits may drive the

Iraq Will Cut Output To Help Raise PricesBAGHDAD, Iraq - Iraq will cut its oil production in

Retail sales rose 0.4 percent in February, a slightly smaller increase than reported a week ago, the

A Morgan Guaranty Trust Co. economist blamed the Louvre Accord for confusion in financial markets, t

A combination of factors, including interest rates, a buoyant economy and an improved trade surplus,

Sun Co., of suburban Radnor, is the target of a hostile takeover bid. Well, sort of. On Wedn

Braniff Reports Loss In Fourth QuarterDALLAS - Braniff Inc. lost $4.5 million on revenue of

Morocco is developing new bulk cargo facilities at the Port of Jorf Lasfar in order to relieve conge

Japan's government plans to send two Cabinet-level officials to Washington late this month in a last

Japan's economy has continued to expand at an extraordinary annual rate of 7 percent since December

AVIATION Support companies poised to cash in on increased business aviation. 5BThe U.S. has

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The Port of Mobile set breakbulk and general cargo volume records in 1987, the Alabama State Docks D

Scottish Council Calls For Coal Price SubsidyThe Scottish Council for Development and Indust

March 17, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Australia's industrial conglomerate Broken Hill Proprietary Co. has extended its oil and gas activit

Thu, March 17, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

The much-discussed but still little-implemented privatization program in the Philippines suffered an

CON-WAY EASTERN EXPRESS (Rutherford, N.J.) - Dennis G. Glavan was appointed to the new position of p

Bayer Plans to Invest In MDI FacilitiesFRANKFURT, West Germany - Bayer AG, the West German c

The number of AIDS cases in the city may quadruple to as much as 17,000 within five years, according

President Reagan's request for $363 million in funding for the Superconducting Super Collider this y

No price increases, no coal, not even provisional cargoes, say U.S. exporters just two weeks before

Sohio Oil Co., Cleveland, the largest shipper of crude oil across the Isthmus of Panama, was readyin

Aetna Casualty and Surety Co. and its affiliates plan to invest up to $100 million in financing for

The Port of Oakland has received the federal go-ahead this week tobegin dredging its inner harbor in

West German Rivers Closed to ShippingFRANKFURT, West Germany - Five West German rivers are e

Tiger Placement Allows Debt Payment DiscountTiger International Inc. has completed a private

Power Outage Extends Trip Through TunnelTOKYO - Passengers spent longer than they bargained

Equity in the Norwegian shipping company Leif Hoegh & Co. skyrocketed by almost 3,000 percent in 198

John Hadley, sales manager for Chilean Line, was misquoted in an article on South American trade wit

There's a new joke going around Detroit Diesel Corp. this year. One employee turns to the other in t

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Some Republican state lawmakers say the state should step back from its role as rate-setter for Mass