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North American farm machinery manufacturers increased production 31 percent last year, ending a seve

The board of directors of the recently revamped trade association of U.S.-flag liner companies meets

The Federal Maritime Commission has received a second challenge to its authority to retaliate agains

R.P. Scherer Corp. and Paco Pharmaceutical Services Inc. have reached an agreement under which R.P.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service says no more of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge should be des

Executives of E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. celebrated 50 years of nylon and Teflon Tuesday with pro

Metro Airlines Inc. is providing Federal Express Corp. with feeder service. Metro recently b

Crila Plastics Industries Ltd. has found that even in limited use, electronic data interchange can p

In the first court ruling regarding the April 5 Schoharie Bridge collapse, the state's Court of Clai

U.S. raw steel production capability is expected to stay steady at slightly over 112 million net ton

The Supreme Court has set aside a ruling that could have cost the Virgin Islands millions of dollars

Domestic exports to the United States plunged 22 percent in November, to HK$5.8 billion (US$743 mill

As Western European companies press India to buy more of their products, Indian officials will press

Due to an editing error, a word was deleted from an explanation of the Justice Department's position

Mexico registered a little more than 1 percent economic growth in 1987, helped by a strong fourth-qu

Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals plans to ask the Food & Drug Administration for permission to sell a fou

Iowa Power & Light said it is beginning to reap the benefits of coal supply and transportation contr

Southern California Gas Co. customers used a record amount of natural gas during December's unseason

SFSP Plans Staff Cuts In Restructuring EffortSanta Fe Southern Pacific Corp. will reduce dra

General aviation achieved its safest year on record in 1987, while commercial carriers recorded the

Communist Vietnam has adopted a liberal foreign investment code to try to attract the Western capita

The port city of Weihai in eastern Shandong province is likely to join the ranks of coastal cities g

CEX Announces Steps To Cope With GrowthRUTHERFORD, N.J. - Con-Way Eastern Express (CEX), a u

Saab-Scania of America Inc. says it isn't out to set the U.S. market on fire with its line of Swedis

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Investor confidence in the Philippines is growing, with more than $350 million, or 7 billion pesos,

On Japan: Japan's nothing but a big factory. Raw materials come in at one end and finished p

The Japanese government claims that defective semiconductors made by a Silicon Valley company forced

Rockwell Automotive Buys Valeo SubsidiaryTROY, Mich. - Rockwell International Corp.'s Troy-b

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

U.S. business is likely to face a rising wave of regulation in 1988,according to a Conference Board

President Reagan still wants an acceptable trade bill to emerge from negotiations with Congress, and

A financial futures market will be established in Japan, either later this year or in 1989, to permi

Car workers in Gothenburg and Stuttgart, wine growers in Bordeaux, aircraft mechanics in Toulouse, c

In a challenge to U.S. semiconductor companies' dominance of the market for microprocessor chips, th

National Steel and Shipbuilding Co. told a federal agency Monday it could search its San Diego shipy

AVIATION General aviation turned in its safest year on record in 1987, but commercial carrie

Chemex Pharmaceuticals Inc. has signed a drug evaluation and licensing agreement with Takeda Chemica

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has begun final construction phase of an erosion control sy