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War is good business for agriculture. Take the Persian Gulf war. Iraq, a California-sized co

Interested in a staple gun that joins broken bones? How about a ceramic sushi knife that leaves no t

Sceptre to Explore For Oil in PakistanCALGARY, Alberta - Sceptre Resources Ltd. said it was

For the first time ever, the Federal Aviation Administration's annual industry forecast received a f

Professional sports provide grown-ups the chance to engage in some of theroughest, highest-p

International Clinical Laboratories Inc. has opened a new division in Nashville responsible for mark

Two out of three Americans say they would favor national health insurance, but most aren't willing t

A leading trucking industry rate bureau filed suit in federal court to block Interstate Commerce Com

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The Maritime Administration will allow Waterman Steamship Corp. to charter an American President Lin

Tandon Corp. said Tuesday it has sold off the disk-drive business on which the company was founded t

AIR CARGO Burlington Air Express plans to expand its international operations. 5BAVIATION

James Dwyer resigned as executive director of the port of Seattle at a Tuesday morning press confere

Chevron Corp. officials have met with Nikolai Lemayev, the Soviet minister of petroleum refining and

Nomura Passes Toyota In Corporate ProfitTOKYO - Nomura Securities Co. overtook Toyota Motor

THE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE Daily Industrial Materials Price Index of Sensitive Spot Commodity Prices on

U.S. plywood industry officials and several members of Congress voiced concern Tuesday that, without

A simple, safe solution to trailing wires from office electronic equipment has been designed by Vulc

Although Japan has a reputation for inaccessible markets, it is possible to sell in Japan, experts s

The chief of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission predicted that natural gas prices will reach t

Arthur C. Bass is a former president of Federal Express Corp. He was incorrectly identified in Tuesd

Here's a question for maritime history buffs: Name a company with $1 billion in annual reven

The Interstate Commerce Commission has sent a team of investigators into New England and New York to

Pa. Group Opposes Staggers Act ChangesThe Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry has

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Deploring budget cuts that severely weakened the U.S. lead in space science, researchers have urged

Increasingly, agriculture is a symbol of overall U.S.-Japanese trade friction, and experts say the f

Annuities Purchased In Challenger ClaimsThe federal government and Morton Thiokol Inc., boug

Citibank is ranked the highest in foreign exchange capabilities, according to a survey of some 100 F

The following business missions are scheduled to arrive in the United States. The Journal of Commerc

Chinese Foreign Minister Wu Xueqian says the United States shouldn't have suspended efforts to relax

Neoax Has Pact to Buy IU International Corp.STAMFORD, Conn. - Neoax Inc. said it reached an

The Federal Maritime Commission has agreed on somewhat tighter rules to govern how carrier rate conf

Pan American World Airways named two new vice presidents. William R. Lange was selected to b

An article in The Journal of Commerce last week about plans of Maher Terminals to close its Baltimor

Germany's Chamber Of Industry Elects StihlFRANKFURT, West Germany - Hans Peter Stihl was ele

Republican presidential contenders Bob Dole and Jack Kemp invoked President Reagan's name Monday in

Polysar Acquires Texas CompanyAKRON, Ohio - Polysar Inc. of Akron, Ohio, announced that it h

Gorbachev Will Meet Americans in AprilSoviet General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev will meet w

Caribbean Basin nations and some U.S. firms are upset over an emerging trade bill provision that, th