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The owner of a sporting goods store in San Leandro, Calif., is beaming at sales figures for the stor

Implementation of global electronic data interchange systems may bring savings of $350 billion a yea

TOP STORIES: Chemical prices worldwide have been on the rise, as the industry begins to feel

Italians, Spanish Found Dumping GraniteItalian and Spanish granite exporters are selling in

A former Kaiser Steel Corp. official charged that Arizona consumers may pay more for electricity if

State-owned British Coal's fears of a flood of imports into its domestic market were heightened last

New York state environmental officials have begun spot inspections of fuel vendors and large users a

The Federal Maritime Commission has rescinded its March 7 date for the cancellation of the tariffs o

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

Takeover mania is sweeping through the European insurance industry as the European Community starts

In the first major reorganization of its round-the-world container service since it was launched in

Four U.S. Congressional bank investigators cut short a trip to Switzerland after being warned that s

AN AMBUSH AT APPROPRIATIONS GAP cut Transportation Secretary James Burnley off at the pass Thursday

Westinghouse Electric Corp. and AEG Aktiengesellschaft, a diversified West German electrical company

For the week ended Feb. 13 total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 10

Owner-operator truck drivers are independent businessmen who should be excluded from proposed rules

For some shippers, a trailer full of potato chips is just a snack. That's the kind of appeti

The outlook for U.S. farm exports continues to improve as the Soviet Union begins a new round of cor

TOP STORIES: Port of Oakland is upgrading its facilities to take advantage of its location a

TVA Hiring Freeze Effective ImmediatelyKNOXVILLE, Tenn. - A hiring freeze will go into effec

Edison Electric Institute's estimate of the electric utility industry's construction expenditures fo

More convinced than ever that the United States broke its word, Singapore officials are drawing up t

Memtek Corp. and E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co.'s separation system group have agreed that Du Pont wi

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. has secured from Boehringer Ingleheim Pharmaceuticals Inc. exclusive U

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

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British-made electronic devices are designed to safely test central-heating boilers and associated e

The Coastal Corp., Houston, said Thursday that its retail marketing subsidiary signed an agreement t

Demand for distillate fuel in the New York metropolitan area has slacked offbecause of mild

Amtrak Starts to Install Train Smoke DetectorsOMAHA, Neb. - Amtrak has begun installing smok

The new draft bank deregulation bill unveiled by the Senate Banking Committee Wednesday is silent on

Most Japanese banks are still cautious about the Mexican bonds-for-debt auction to be held today, b

CRESTMONT FEDERAL SAVINGS (Edison, N.J.) - Richard Kimball, vice president, was named head of the re

If local officials are right, pens will be moving non-stop here next month as contracts worth millio

THE KIDS WILL PLAY, was President Reagan's telling quip about Democratic presidential candidates and

Five years ago, 150 employees of the newly created Norfolk Southern Corp. relocated to Norfolk, Va.

Japan Posts 1.9 percent Rise In Consumer SpendingJapan's inflation-adjusted consumer spendin

Wintershall Acquires La. Pipeline CompanyWintershall Corp. purchased Mid Louisiana Gas Co.,

President Reagan's proposed cuts in programs to help the poor keep warm in the winter and cool in th

The international aviation industry is being hamstrung by restrictive bilateral accords that govern