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The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. said it will contribute $970 million to assist in the transfer o

The Navy has given Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Co., which has delayed through the summer a d

Crowley Maritime Corp. has formed a joint venture with a Seattle firm to offer heavy marine construc

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An increasing number of computer software companies are competing to sell their wares to sometimes r

Top Soviet officials, asserting the supremacy of traditional Marxist doctrine, rejected the notion o

Nuclear Veterans Fight VA's Legal Fee LimitVeterans are fighting a civil war-era law that ba

The Philadelphia Port Corp. is losing what may be thousands of dollars in revenue, because cars are

GE Suit Says Hoechst Infringed on Its PatentPITTSFIELD, Mass. - The plastics group of Genera

The discharge of toxic pollutants into the Niagara River from New York state industries and sewage p

September 9, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gall

South Korea's oil exploration project in Indonesia is experiencing "some small problems" because mor

Robert L. Woodell, a former shoe company executive, Wednesday was named executive director of the po

A leading manufacturer and distributor of juvenile furniture in Brazil - where babies abound but cas

Bull Joins PetroPort As General ManagerSTATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Donald G. Bull joins PetroPort

House Vote Scheduled On Textile Quota BillThe House Rules Committee cleared the way for the

It's not easy to insure a pope expected to attract millions of people during a nine-city tour across

Engineers of the Toshiba Machine Co. saw a Cocom-prohibited propeller milling unit manufactured by a

Twelve industry and government organizations formed a new coalition to increase the federal commitme

Truck Group Promotes Broad Safety ProgramALEXANDRIA, Va. - The National Private Trucking Ass

August was a nice, quiet month almost everywhere but in the heavy truck industry, where sales storme

A justice's stay on a new prohibition against health insurers testing prospective New York customers

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Steel production rose to 1.736 million tons in the week ended Sept. 5, an increase of 3.8 percent fr

After a busy day solving world problems and keeping the press corps at bay, where does the White Hou

Digital Equipment Corp. has announced two new members of its best-selling MicroVAX family of small c

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South Korea's medical equipment industry will be expanded under a government plan to increase export

Early U.S. experience with export trading companies was largely a disaster. ''The U.S. trading compa

Fresh warnings of serious threats to Hong Kong's exports came Tuesday from a leading American banker

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

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

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

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

Images clash in Dubai on the Persian Gulf. Outside the harbor mouth, religious zealots attack fat oi

Mobil Chemical Co. and Aristech Chemical Corp. announced that they have signed a preliminary agreeme

More than 2,000 insurance professionals have made their annual pilgrimage to this sun-drenched Medi

Opportunities are plentiful for exports of high-tech equipment to both South Korea and Taiwan, despi

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