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G.D. Searle & Co. is restructuring its operations in Argentina to try to increase its share of Argen

The ports of Tacoma and Seattle hope to begin resolving bottlenecks to ship and barge traffic caused

Great Lakes Hikes Bromine PricesWEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Great Lakes Chemical Corp. is increas

The United States is now the biggest foreign investor in Australia. U.S. investment in Austr

Philadelphia Electric Co. Chairman James L. Everett III is retiring and will be replaced by Joseph F

Mar. 8, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Eleven Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans are marketing long-term care insurance policies. The

Burlington Air Express is undertaking a new strategy that stresses international operations.

The U.S. dollar fell to a seven-week low against the deutsche mark Tuesday while sterling soared on

The introduction of a Hong Kong dollar interest rate futures contract later this year may not be eno

The Supreme Court Monday ended a longstanding dispute between Arkansas Best Corp. and the Internal R

A 15-year-old girl, acting out a scene from the movie Stand By Me, was struck and killed over the we

With Chinese rule nine years off, many of Hong Kong's brightest people are moving overseas. Local le

Tue., March 8, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

A steel carrier asked the Federal Maritime Commission to act expeditiously against two South Korean

Benzene Prices Moving Up, ButDrop Expected SoonBenzene is moving up, but most market

T. PARKER HOST OF MARYLAND INC. (Baltimore) - Douglas T. Aiken was appointed to the staff of this sh

Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. management's rejection of a merger with Pirelli in favor of a venture wi

The surprise replacement of the Banco do Brasil president and resignation of the central bank presid

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

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

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The United States and Japan are likely to lose some of their export markets in Australia because of

Spurred by the low dollar and cheaper air fares, Europeans from Spain to Scandinavia are rediscoveri

Mercedes Price Hikes To Average 1.6 percentMercedes-Benz of North America has announced its

Higher stamp prices won't take effect until next month, postal officials said Tuesday after postponi

NV Philips' Gloeilampenfabrieken signed a joint venture agreement with two Chinese companies to manu

The Reagan administration appears poised to resume relaxing its controls on high-tech exports to Chi

The European Community's stricter product liability reforms will drive up the cost of liability cove

Massachusetts Insurance Commissioner Roger M. Singer criticized insurance companies that use adverti

The Australian and Canadian government bond markets registered the highest total returns in U.S. dol

Panama Acts to Make Fishing Ships SaferPanama is implementing new requirements for the safet

A tentative settlement ending a 13-month strike between Crowley Maritime Corp. and workers on West C

What a truck driver sees when he looks down at a new high-tech dashboard display is enough to make h

The Treasury Department expects Congress to pass a new tax bill this year that will reopen some aspe

Japanese May Buy More N. American PulpJapan's paper industry is expected to depend on North

The International Cocoa Organization, known as the ICCO, has decided to bring into force its stock w

Ford Motor Co. Vice Chairman Harold Poling on Tuesday handed out about 20 of the thousands of profit

The head of the Environmental Protection Agency says restrictions on driving may be necessary to mee

The state of Florida has thrown a monkey wrench into the permitting process for commercial navigatio