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

October's stock market collapse dragged the U.S. leading economic indicators down 0.2 percent in Oct

Trade ministers attending the annual meeting of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade expressed

In many of this city's finer restaurants, diners with sufficient cash drink traditional Chinese liqu

The elusive goal of Latin American economic integration seemed more attainable this week as area pre

The nation's import car dealers are crying foul. They want an end to the voluntary quotas th

General Motors Corp.'s car assembly plant here closed Tuesday, idling 3,700 workers whose morale was

Farm income is expected to fall slightly from record 1987 levels in the year ahead, the Agriculture

Officials in Singapore are maintaining a stone face over trading policies, but the government in Tha

Municipalities would not have to pay more than their share of damages in personal injury cases and a

Corporate philanthropy, which has been riding the crest of a 12-year wave nationally as well as loca

OSHA Aims to Stem Electrocution DeathsThe government on Monday proposed new regulations aime

Two steaks, a pound of butter, a three-day trip to Paris, a box of cereals, four bottles of mineral

Major tax policy changes in both the advanced and developing nations are necessary to help ease Thir

Members of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Monopolies expressed support Tuesday for legislation

AVIATIONU.S. aviation investigators agreed to assist colleagues working on the KAL and SAA a

The Florida Insurance Deparment is reviewing an application by Florida physicians to organize a self

Texas Air Extends Tender Offer DeadlineTexas Air Corp. again has extended the expiration dat

A final decision on whether to go ahead with China's main nuclear power plant will be made after a s

The Central Electricity Generating Board's plan to build a coal import terminal near Southampton wil

Dow Hikes Carpet, Paper Latex PricesMIDLAND, Mich. - Dow Chemical U.S.A. announced price inc

Aggressive "macho elements" in the U.S. administration have been blamed for frustrating the negotiat

The U.S. market for titanium dioxide is continuing to tighten, resulting in increased delivery delay

Random testing for alcohol and drug abuse should be limited to special circumstances, a report by th

A strike by Air Canada ground workers effectively has shut down all freight and passenger operations

A challenge to an airport operator's claimed right to limit the distance an incumbent carrier can fl

UNION PACIFIC CORP.'S NEW CHIEF EXECUTIVE Drew Lewis, gave indication that the railroad and natural

Du Pont Co. Chairman Richard E. Heckert recently issued a challenge to U.S. business to go after ove

International Recovery Plans AcquisitionNORTH MIAMI BEACH, Fla. - International Recovery Cor

The Supreme Court Monday agreed to decide whether a railroad employee can be denied assistance from

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DSI*Rail Changes Name, OwnershipDSI*Rail has changed its name, become the property of 12 U.S

The government has announced the launching of an undersea research station that allows scientists to

Aviation insurance underwriters, who have been warning for several months that premium levels on air

A federal judge here approved a $35.5 million proposal by the Burlington Northern Railroad Co. to fr

Six months after the USS Stark was nearly consumed by fire following a missile attack in the Persian

The nation's property/casualty insurance industry's consolidated net income after-tax totaled $11.3

The 1987 hurricane season came to a quiet close on Monday with barely a whisper, good news for prope

A New York state legislator wants Gov. Mario M. Cuomo to appoint a seven- member commission to study

The ambitious project for a Canadian version of Lloyd's of London has collapsed. The Ontario