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Every week 34 tons of silvery Coho salmon is plucked from the pristine waters of this seacoast villa

Japanese Battery Firm, GNB Set Joint VentureJapan Storage Battery, a leading Japanese batter

US Not Committed To More Bond SwapsWASHINGTON - The United States has made no commitments to

Steel production fell to 1.867 million tons in the week ended Feb. 13, a decrease of 0.4 percent fro

A year ago this month, a group of floor traders at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange - frustrated by a

The Burlington Northern Railroad Co. asked the U.S. Court of Appeals here to overturn a recent Inter

MARYLAND PORT ADMINISTRATION (Baltimore) - Cynthia M. Burman was named assistant manager of pricing

American President Cos. Ltd. says it is using a new system for shipping fully assembled automobiles

The second most freeway-ridden state in the nation is trying for the No. 1 spot when it comes to nat

Feb. 17, 1988 Baltic International Freight Futures ExchangePrev.Close High

United Arab Emirates Oil Minister Mana Said al-Otaiba denied rumors that his visit to Japan was aime

Feb. 17, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

The oil trade indicated its willingness to support a London-based Brent crudeoil futures contract at

Cogeneration Venture Clears Final HurdleJACKSON, Mich. - The Midland Cogeneration Venture cl

A short stroll inland from the Santa Cruz coast, on fields that in past years yielded cauliflower an

Italy has long been one of the world's great producers of high-quality footwear, but these days more

China's controversial family planning policies have failed for the second straight year. The growing

Only banking organizations willing to maintain strong capital positions should be granted expanded s

The California Insurance Department Tuesday fined the Hartford Insurance Group $70,000 under a settl

Acting Premier Li Peng said Wednesday the government may expand its subsidies of major commodities t

EC Probes Allegations Of Copier DumpingBRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Community Commission

Firestone said it plans to sell 75 percent of its Akron-based tire business through a joint venture

The omnibus U.S. trade legislation before a Senate-House conference is a protectionist and defensive

West German Upper House Speaker Bernhard Vogel called Wednesday for stronger economic ties between h

TOP STORIES: Lloyd's is leaving the scandals of the past decade behind as it enters its fourth ce

Cincinnati Milacron Inc. has begun a major reorganization program following a drop in 1987 sales, de

The Soviet Union is stepping up its pace of U.S. wheat purchases and shipments to lessen the impact

The strain of malpractice insurance cost and availability problems is giving chiropractors a pain in

Apogee is a personal copier from Japan that copies in a multitude of colors, offers built-in editing

Some of the best sailing in years seems to await the fiscal 1989 budget President Reagan will submit

US and Japan Discuss Building Mart AccessThe United States and Japan began talks Wednesday o

The U.S. coal industry will reach a new milestone this week when the first coal ever exported from t

U.S. industrial output rose 0.2 percent, while housing construction dropped by 1.9 percent in Januar

South Korea has agreed voluntarily to reduce its exports of footwear to Italy until 1990, the Trade

Agriculture Minister Takashi Sato denied Wednesday that Japan might phase out quotas on U.S. beef an

An overhaul of federal subsidy and trade route rules that are strangling U.S.-flag shipping may not

Supplies of distillate oil and gasoline declined last week, according to the American Petroleum Inst

The long-running battle between U.S. and Australian aviation officials could be resolved this year.<

Soo Line Corp. reported net earnings of $4.3 million, or 46 cents a share, on revenue of $151.1 mill