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ACT/PACE (New York) - Charles N. Fawcett was ap- pointed senior manager, inward sales and service. P

Four key congressmen urged the Reagan administration to withhold a scheduled payment of some $6.5 mi

Fluor Unit Awarded Bristol-Myers ContractIRVINE, Calif. - Fluor Daniel, a unit of Fluor Corp

BROWNING-FERRIS INDUSTRIES INC. (Houston, Texas) - Marcia Williams joined the company as director of

A British company has developed an electronically controlled bench-top instrument as an alternative

Led by a huge jump in industry-leader General Motors Corp.'s sales, automakers sold 25 percent more

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

Transcon Lines Inc. will ask its Teamsters employees to accept further wage cuts in an 11th-hour bid

The nation's efficiency in churning out goods and services improved slightly in the fourth quarter o

US, Soviets to Meet To Discuss Grain PactThe United States and the Soviet Union will meet Ma

The coming of interactive computer airline reservation systems was as essential to our modern air tr

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries has no plans to hold an emergency conference, desp

Do trade incentives promote commerce? In the case of Scottish Development Agency they sure d

The head of the Military Traffic Management Command doesn't believe cuts in the Pentagon budget will

Sea-Land Gets OK On Sailing RequestThe Maritime Administration has agreed to allow Sea-Land

John F. McCaffrey, a former chairman and chief executive of Frank B. Hall & Co., was named senior vi

Marvin W. Ham, president and chief operating officer of Maryland Casualty Co., was named chairman of

The neighboring ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have each recorded double-digit gains in net inc

The resignation of Hong Kong's maritime chief after just 15 months on the jobsent shock wave

A couple of years ago, Bechtel Group Inc. came to the conclusion that it wasn't hitting any home run

The Transportation Department Thursday announced a proposal to subject todrug testing more t

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. is increasing capacity for sodium cyanide by more than 50 percent, or

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Most U.S. exporters could increase their profits immediately by at least 4 percent to 5 percent if t

Canada Is Top Buyer Of US ElectronicsCanada was the top U.S. market for electronics goods in

China has no plans to give copyright protection to computer software, chemicals or pharmaceuticals d

Montedipe, Montedison Group's plastic materials and intermediates subsidiary, has acquired Strasbour

Wall Street sources suggest that the $1.3 billion unsolicited tender offer for Philadelphia-based Ko

The number of identified hazardous waste sites in New York state increased by 65 in 1987, including

The Food & Drug Administration chief warned aspirin manufacturers against making advertising claims

For a leading Brazilian electronics manufacturer, two of the most attractive spots in Brazil's consu

For nearly 10 months, construction has proceeded furiously at USX Corp.'s Fairfield Works steel mill

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

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

The air quality board plans to crack down on visible exhaust emissions from cars and trucks and want

Transportation Secretary James Burnley said reform of the operating subsidy system for U.S. ocean ca

Consolidated Rail Corp. will take steps this year to increase its share of the intermodal and automo

A major insurer of conventional home mortgages has told lenders that itconsiders some Florid

Business Men's Assurance Co. Tuesday announced that it has made a preliminary filing with the Securi