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KLM Business Express B.V. and Fairfield, Conn.-based Interex have formed a joint venture to concentr

The government intervened quickly to prevent the start of a second national rail stoppage only three

The Kuwaiti supertanker Al-Faiha is to be renamed the Tonbridge under the U.K. merchant navy flag, a

Steel production fell to 1.673 million tons in the week ended Aug. 29, a decrease of 0.9 percent fro

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Communities that staggered under massive premium increases last year or were unable to find coverage

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At least one U.S. electronics company in Taiwan is planning to begin production in Malaysia, joining

Many governments ban imports of irradiated food outright, but the U.S.Department of Agriculture thin

A top Reagan administration official urged Japan to move quickly to tighten controls on exports of h

West Coast Dockers Ratify Rejected PactA new three-year longshore contract rejected last mon

Southern California is looking for water in Canada. A legislative committee seeking long-ter

A Hong Kong company has developed a small, low-cost warning device designed to guarantee privacy fro

A Thai Airways jet trying to avoid a collision with another airliner crashed into the sea off the re

The New York Mercantile Exchange extended Monday's trading hours for energy futures and options foll

Scandinavian oil men have begun drilling in a remote corner of this arctic island, opening a new cha

Wisconsin Electric Power Co. has scrapped plans to renovate four coal-fired boilers because of a 20-

Chemoil Corp., San Francisco, has offered to buy a California oil refineryowned by beleagered MacMil

Officials of Eurotunnel, the multibillion-dollar project to connect Britain and France by rail under

Nedlloyd Lines, which has had difficulty competing for cargo in the North Atlantic trade, announced

Ugland Management Co. of Grimstad, Norway, appears to have averted bankruptcy, but the company is be

Capital Holding Forms New Credit FacilityLOUISVILLE, Ky. - Capital Holding Corp., a life ins

The Houston World Trade Institute announced its first fall calendar of international business semina

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Last week's bloody coup attempt will probably set back government efforts to rejuvenate the Philippi

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

More than 100 Chinese governors, mayors and business executives come to mid- America in November in

President Miguel de la Madrid's decision to open the economy to foreign goods and investors while pr

Australia to Test Cattle for ExportAustralian beef producers will test for chemical residues

New regulations on how much solvent is allowed in varnish, stain and other coatings have some homeow

The rail strike that hit Canada last week may be remembered more for the damage inflicted on weakeni

An Agriculture Department analyst says there is a vast potential for contamination of the nation's u

Saudi Arabia to Cut LPG Exports to JapanSaudi Arabia informed Japanese importers that its sh

Oil Minister Sheik Ali Khalifa al-Sabah was quoted Monday as saying Kuwait was buying crude oil from

Enron Corp. said it sold its HNG Cortez Pipeline Co. stock to Cortez Vickers Inc., Denver, for about

Four crewmembers of the tugboat Gadget were cited by the Maritime Administration for a rescue operat

Sen. Edward Kennedy's proposed employee benefits legislation will mean higher insurance costs for al

A federal appeals court absolved Monsanto Co. of knowingly exposing seven workers to dioxin, but fou

The nation's firefighters are launching a campaign for tougher state laws to reduce the more than 1,

The U.S. dollar moved slightly higher Monday afternoon on talk the Federal Reserve was calling tradi