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Maritime Transportation Overseas, the Dusseldorf-based shipping conglomerate, entered insolvency pro

The Reagan administration's controversial request that Congress open up the potentially oil-rich Arc

Sequa to Acquire Atlantic ResearchALEXANDRIA, Va. - Atlantic Research Corp. and Sequa Corp.,

Oman Minister Urges OPEC Output CutbackMUSCAT, Oman - Oman's oil minister urged the Organiza

Coast guard officials Monday said a smoldering Panamanian-registered freighter aground on Spain's no

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

For years, Minneapolis has been the Mecca of supercomputing - home to Control Data, the industry pio

Moody's Investors Service downgraded the Eurobond ratings of Argentina, Brazil, and Venezuela and pl

Cogenic Energy Systems Inc. said it sold four cogeneration projects to a subsidiary of Eastern Utili

Megatest Corp. announced Monday that it has joined forces with Japanese industrial giant Kobe Steel

A prominent Japanese business group disclosed plans Monday for a proposed telephone hot line linking

Developing countries that export low-cost goods to the United States and Canada will be the biggest

Brakes on the front axles of heavy trucks help big rigs stop better under virtually all road conditi

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

Talks here between producer and consumer members of the International Cocoa Organization have collap

U.S. ship operators are not interested in doing business with Brazil right now because the terms of

Ferro Unit Raises Stabilizer PricesBEDFORD, Ohio - The Bedford chemical division of Ferro Co

New high-tech methods of treating wounds and closing incisions may speed healing for thousands of su

Sen. Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va., said legislation approved by the Senate Finance Committee is aimed at

Rail freight traffic continued to exceed year-earlier levels in November, virtually assuring a recor

After long hours of study and work to craft a scale model of the ill-fated schooner Rouse Simmons, B

Steel production rose to 1.869 million tons in the week ended Nov. 28, an increase of 3.3 percent fr

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Mexico has paid $40 million for a new Boeing 757-200 that is undergoing modifications at a Dallas Lo

1238.0 (Dec. 7) Previous day - 1231.0 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in L

Total waterborne commerce through the port of Duluth-Superior this year was 5 million to 6 million m

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

Mon., Dec. 7, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

SmithKline Beckman Corp. intends to enter the business of making and selling vaccines in the United

Union Carbide Opposes Call for Interim ReliefBHOPAL, India - Union Carbide Corp. said that i

The first crack in Europe's airline cartel appeared Monday as European Community Transport Ministers

U.K.-owned merchant ships made a net contribution to Britain's balance of payments of 979 million (

The following business missions are scheduled to arrive in the United States. The Journal of Commerc

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners affirmed that the most important issue of next y

The Department of Justice has asked the Interstate Commerce Commission to investigate Trailer Train

December 7, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallo

New oil fields have been discovered in Iraq, boosting the country's confirmed oil reserves to about

European and North American post offices are looking to introduce their own joint venture trans-Atla

MSA, GEISCo Deal Increases EDI SoftwareAn agreement between Management Science America Inc.

With disappointing November sales figures just in, retailers could be faced with overstocked Christm