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Banks Agree to Unload Former USL ShipsA group of banks that owns eight jumbo containerships

For some U.S. companies, business is booming in the Middle East. Literally booming. The Iran

The United States and Mexico announced agreements reducing barriers in steel, beer, wine and distill

Five Manhattan post offices will shut down window (retail) services for the day on Saturday, Jan. 2,

BMW of North America Inc. will spend $15 million to construct an automobile preparation center at th

TOLLAND, Conn. - The combined sales of plastics and elastomers used in the production of flexible tu

Glaxo Holdings PLC, a British pharmaceutical company, says it intends to develop its best-selling ul

Service to Remember Amtrak Crash VictimsA memorial service for the 16 passengers and crewmem

The issue of whether the Navy or the Maritime Administration ultimately will control the national em

A renegotiation of a debt package that originally totaled $75 million should make life considerably

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

The falling value of the U.S. dollar is taking a toll on the country's textile and apparel importers

Japan's struggling shipbuilding companies, presumably with tacit concurrence of the country's Fair T

Executives in the electronic data interchange industry expect to turn talk into money at an increasi

Traditional heavy-hitters among East and Southeast Asian exporters to the United States swung marked

Scientists say they used laser beams to watch chemical molecules the instant they were created, an u

U.S. Playing Card subsidiary Uniroyal Plastics Co. agreed to sell its European thermoplastic sheet o

WASHINGTON - Stock prices, vendor performance and a lower money supply pushed the U.S. leading econo

Morgan Guaranty's innovative proposal to reorganize some of Mexico's foreign debt is getting a cauti

S. Korean Trade Team To Hold Talks in USSEOUL, South Korea - A South Korean delegation led b

American-based Duty Free Shoppers Ltd. is gearing up for action in Asia, trying to defend one lucrat

December 30, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gall

Colombia's oil reserves increased by 300 million barrels to more than 2 billion in 1987, the Mining

Apex Holding Co., believed to be one of the nation's 10 biggest privately held firms, averted an auc

A big question mark hung over the world economy as 1987 ended, with stock markets around the world s

Independents Spared From Tax Year SwitchThe Internal Revenue Services has ruled that indepen

President Corazon Aquino said her government will compensate relatives of about 1,600 people killed

Grace Distribution Opens Calif. FacilityNEW YORK - W.R. Grace & Co. subsidiary Grace Distrib

Persian Gulf Arab leaders ended a four-day summit Tuesday, denouncing Iran's ''aggressive acts" agai

United China Airlines, the most successful of the independent airlines formed in China since the Ch

Pennzoil Co.'s legal fees and other expenses from its landmark legal battle with Texaco Inc. have be

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

Brazilian Living Costs Set Record of 365.96 percentRIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - The cost of livi

The Food and Drug Administration has agreed to a voluntary plan with the liquor industry to limit th

Grace's French Unit Acquires CompanyW.R. Grace & Co. announced that one of its French subsid

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The United States will sell special non-marketable, 20-year zero coupon bonds to help Mexico refinan

Argentina's austral currency is sliding and interest ratesare soaring amid growing doubts about pros

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