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U.S. crude oil production hit its highest level in six months in November, but the boost came solely

Colombia Estimates Exploration OutlaysBOGOTA, Colombia - Colombia and foreign oil companies

The Federal Aviation Administration, responding to criticism of lax security at major airports, orde

Airlines have come a long way from the days just after deregulation when they refused to even consid

Users and staff groups Thursday again endorsed congressional efforts to establish the Federal Aviati

Comair Begins Service To More Florida CitiesComair, the Delta Connection regional airline, T

The Transit Authority is not moving fast enough to remove fire-prone carsfrom passenger serv

Winter Storms Fail To Stop Canadian RailsThe fierce winter storm ravaging the Eastern portio

The Burlington Northern Railroad said its managers are trying to negotiate special productivity and

For the week ended Dec. 5 total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 103

The Railway Labor Executives' Association Thursday asked the Interstate Commerce Commission to impos

Australian Dockers Strike Over PaySYDNEY, Australia - Australian dockworkers Thursday began

Ravenna, once a tiny backwater anchorage midway up the Italian boot, has now joined the maritime wor

American President Lines Ltd. wants to substitute 10 owned or chartered foreign feederships for 10 o

Hourly workers at Ford Motor Co. will get profit-sharing bonuses averaging at least $3,500 while the

Legislation to help companies collect money owed by vessels owned by foreign governments for stevedo

A California company will sell $3.5 million worth of food processing equipment to China thanks to a

Representatives from Brazil's coffee market sectors are scheduled to meet here today to discuss a go

The Commerce Department announced Thursday it is easing export control requirements on the shipment

Wuhan has been one of China's key industrial centers since early in the nation's modern history, and

House and Senate tax negotiators agreed to raise $215 million over the next year by changing the way

Australian Customs officials are investigating the alleged dumping of sheet steel by manufacturers f

AVIATION A House-Senate budget conference attempted an end-run around the authorizing commit

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SEATTLE - The port of Seattle's maritime operations director is leaving his post tobecome a vice pre

The U.S. dollar traded broadly lower Thursday, setting record lows against both the West German mark

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

Union Carbide Ordered To Pay Interim ReliefBHOPAL, India - A judge in India ordered Union Ca

Highly publicized purchases of major U.S. assets by foreigners may create the impression of a countr

Polish government officials and representatives of the so-called Paris Club of 17 creditor countries

The dollar will fall as low as 100 yen in the next two to three years, said Martin Feldstein, who se

An early reaffirmation of the Louvre accord by the West's Group of Sevenfinancial and moneta

The troubled Hong Kong Futures Exchange is introducing major reforms as part of a restructuring desi

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

German Money Growth Overshoots TargetFRANKFURT - West Germany's central bank money supply gr

THE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE Daily Industrial Materials Price Index of Sensitive Spot Commodity Prices on

Higher personal consumption and government spending than previously reported boosted U.S. economic g

Kansas City Southern Industries, already struggling to find financing for its apparently winning bid

Thu., Dec. 17, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Peru will sharply reduce its imports of capital goods in the next two to three months as an emergenc