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The appreciation of the deutsche mark and rising labor costs have put West Germany's future as the w

Don and Dorothy Hobbs are no lightweights in the feather business. Hobbs collects, washes, d

These days, entrepreneurs import a lot more than tangible goods. The Kellogg Co. has just an

Officials from the world's leading sugar importing and exporting nations on Tuesday opened a four-da

Delegates from the 37 cocoa importing and exporting countries that take part in the International Co

Australian sheep farmers are experiencing the strongest demand for wool since the heady boom times o

British Coal is to hold talks over the next few days with the two miners' unions in a last ditch att

The Canaveral Port Authority hopes to boost its cargo tonnage by 50 percent with a proposed floating

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced its formal intent to issue a permit for the Navy homeport

The world's largest passenger ship, the Norway, entered the docks of Lloyd- Werft GmbH this week for

Nine Mile Point Unit 1 Close to World RecordSYRACUSE, N.Y. - Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. said

An independent computer service company has become the first to offer a direct computer link for oce

September 8, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gall

Norsk Hydro's first exploratory oil well in the Barents Sea has been a disappointment for the compan

Belcher May Abandon Terminal in New YorkBelcher Co. of New York is strongly considering disc

The U.S. dollar continued to decline Tuesday despite supportive intervention by at least six central

Iran apparently took advantage of a respite from Iraqi bombings during most of August and led OPEC i

A Brazilian proposal to convert half of its $68 billion commercial bank debt to low-interest, long-t

The oil patch downturn had Leslie McKinzey, a petroleum engineering major, looking to banking, teach

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

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

Total airborne trade in the first half of this year jumped 38 percent over the corresponding period

If there are those among the flag carriers who argue that their true future resides in international

Dornier GmbH, the West German aerospace company, is currently negotiating the possible sale of up to

Just one month ago, six aviation user groups joined forces - in what was described as an unprecedent

British Aerospace PLC has announced pretax profits for the first half of 1987 of 71 million ($117 mi

Preparations were in full swing Tuesday aboard the two Dutch mine hunters that will be deployed to t

Bethlehem Steel Corp. To Reopen Railcar ShopJOHNSTOWN, Pa. - Bethlehem Steel Corp. said its

Analysts are quietly waiting for several potential buyers' reaction to last week's unveiling of the

The Interstate Commerce Commission has refused to suspend or investigate Conrail's decision to scrap

Midway Airlines Plans Public Stock OfferingMidway Airlines has filed a registration statemen

CSX Corp. rail service could be hampered if freight train schedules and speeds are altered in the Wa

Korean Firm Charters Space From 'K' LineHyundai Merchant Marine Co. of South Korea will char

Japanese-staffed vessels began entering the Persian Gulf again Tuesday after a five-day lull in atta

Few significant confrontations have occurred between U.S. warships and their Iranian counterparts in

Chrysler Will Return To European MarketFord Motor Co. said it plans to sell U.S.-made cars i

ABF Freight Relocates Puerto Rico FacilitiesCATANO, Puerto Rico - ABF Freight System Inc. ha

Defense Minister Valerio Zanone said Italian navy escort ships and minesweepers are ready to depart

AVIATION British Aerospace turned a pretax profit in the first half of 1987 of 71 million (

Top Stories Brazilian government faces major economic hurdles, including a huge international debt.