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AVIATION Scandinavian Airlines System surprised executives by canceling its MD-11 order and

The chairman of the Senate Banking Committee warned Thursday that attempts to grant banks broad new

Donors pledged $6.4 billion in African aid Friday in what World Bank officials called a crucial brea

The state Supreme Court here has ruled that the state Legislature must reimburse either the state's

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries' oil output fell 400,000 barrels a day in November

Japan Posts $6 Billion Payments SurplusTOKYO - Japan posted a current account surplus of $6.

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

U.S. companies that manufacture abroad are causing "terrible" long-term damage to the economy, said

European spot oil prices closed Friday nearly 40 cents up on the week's lows despite clear signs tha

In a continuing effort to define its future fleet needs, Scandinavian Airlines System apparently fav

Metro-North commuters accustomed to standing-room-only are getting some relief this month, as 54 new

Superfreighters are helping Australian railroads retard the drift of freight to the trucking industr

The Maritime Administration has dodged a bullet. The future of its role as manager of the re

China is anxious to develop joint ventures with U.S. automakers as part of its effort to develop tra

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners will hold its 1987 Winter National Meeting Dec.

The House voted late last week to give U.S. cities more time to reduce smog and carbon monoxide poll

Strict New York City rules limiting the tank truck movement of flammable cargoes violate federal haz

European coal producers must not close deep mines because the current low international prices canno

Nine Vermont utilities will receive up to 500 megawatts of cheap hydroelectricit y from Quebec's pro

Witco Corp. said Friday it sold its crude oil and natural gas properties to Belden & Blake Corp., No

Circle Express Agrees To Acquire WhittenINDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - Circle Express Inc. has agreed

US Air Force to Buy Indonesian AircraftThe U.S. Air Force will buy light aircraft made in In

The third reactor at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, badly damaged in the April 1986 explosion an

Australian-flag carrier Qantas has launched a scathing attack on airlines whose rating tactics are p

The president of Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer is talking to U.S. regional airline buyers

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In order for the American Association of Port Authorities to be effective within Washington, D.C., i

A Swedish company has developed a high-capacity conical refiner to be utilized in stock prep applica

BALTIMORE - Edward J. Muhl, Maryland insurance commissioner since 1983 and outgoing president of the

Four couples whose children suffered from fetal alcohol syndrome have sued several liquor distillers

Bridge Collapse Probe Blames Building ErrorALBANY, N.Y. - The New York State Thruway bridge

The multilateral round of trade talks is proceeding smoothly and could yield tangible results as ear

Combustion Engineering's Charles Hugel plays down C-E's unprecedented shared- equity venture with th

Lloyd's Register Starts Computer ServiceLloyd's Register of Shipping, one of the leading shi

The Traffic Board of the North Atlantic Ports Association is opposed to opening U.S. coastal trade t

Harland and Wolff, the state-owned Belfast shipbuilder, announced an overall loss for the year to th

Continued freight rate discounting pushed trucking company earnings sharply lower in the third quart

It may not happen overnight, but insurance and industry officials agree it's only a matter of time b

Bankers Trust is one of the most successful of the new foreign banks operating in Australia.

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