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The airlines have their frequent flier plans, now offering triple mileage, class upgrades, free air

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. is advancing $1 billion to First RepublicBank Corp. of Dallas to

It feels, smells, acts and has the same flavor as a stock, said Nicholas A. Giordana, president of t

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A special tax on Canadian softwood lumber exported to the United States may remain after the Canada-

Americans should welcome instead of fear foreign investment, considering it a way to create jobs and

Amtrak President W. Graham Claytor Jr. defended his request for $630 million in federal subsidies fo

Administration and construction industry officials are pessimistic that talks with the Japan this we

THEY ALMOST KILLED THEMSELVES, exclaimed Sen. Pete Domenici, R-N.M. It was at a recent Senat

Canadian wine makers are calling on their federal government to impose duties and quotas on European

Interstab Chemicals Inc., a division of AKZO Chemie America, is raising prices for its line of cadmi

Dexter Corp. of Connecticut and Courtaulds PLC of the United Kingdom have announced a rationalizatio

3-D Systems Inc. recently agreed to grant Ciba-Geigy, a Swiss-based multinational chemical company,

CONTINENTAL CORP. (New York) - Jacob J. Hays was named vice president, compensation, at Continental

Japan Per Capita GNP Overtook US in 1987Japan's economy grew by 4.2 percent and its per capi

The Reagan administration officially withheld the first payment of Panama Canal funds to the governm

The European Community is anxiously awaiting the outcome to U.S.-Soviet grain negotiations beginning

Truck importers say they're starting to worry about the company that has driven the light commercial

The U.S. Customs Service Thursday released the Kirk Line vessel seized in Miami in January when 13,0

World Bank President Barber Conable will fly to China next week to wrap up the bank's first loan to

Sen. Wendell Ford, D-Ky., originally wasn't scheduled to be the keynote speaker Wednesday at the Cle

Northern States Power Co. has signed a new natural gas supply contract with an Enron Corp. affiliate

CONGRESS FINANCIAL CORP. (New York) - Ronald Dacher and Steve A. Curtis were named vice presidents i

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Two Scandinavian companies plan to hoist the U.S. flag on their ships this year. Norwegian S

Some of the Puget Sound region's most powerful corporations say they aren't going to sit back idly a

Quatronics B.V. of the Netherlands is marketing a system that controls temperature and humidity at v

The Jamaican government is campaigning to lure more U.S. textile and apparel shoppers to the Caribbe

Alcolac Inc. announced a price increase on several of its surfactant products effective April 1, 198

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The Soviet Union's negotiations on a new U.S. grain pact will be aimed at gaining far more concessio

Pennsylvania Gov. Robert P. Casey called Wednesday for fines of $61.3 million against a Texas pipeli

The energy arm of Lucky Goldstar, one of South Korea's sprawling conglomerates, is going to explore

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission decided Wednesday that 71 applications to construct new nat

Allowing private companies to go into the mail delivery business could improve service, but such a d

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A group of subsidized U.S.-flag bulk carriers wants the Maritime Administration to allow it more la

For the week ended March 27 total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

Shipping companies and exporters are growing increasingly angry at a government decision to form a m

A new Swedish shipping company has been formed that will buy nine ships for more than $100 million.<