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Exports and re-exports came roaring back in July after nearly stagnating a month earlier, bringing t

Argentina May Alter Elevator OperationsArgentina has formed a government commission that has

Truckers will press hard for tax refunds when the courts strike down illegal state transportation le

The government is urging American engineers to pay more attention to technical advances in Japan and

The U.S. merchandise trade deficit on a balance-of-payments basis widened to a record seasonally adj

AST Research Inc., named in International Business Machine's recent "anti- clone" suit, has pulled t

EPA to Negotiate Waste Site ContractsBUFFALO, N.Y. - Ecology & Environment Inc. has been sel

Tylan Corp. said has reached an agreement in principle to sell its Tytan furnace operations in the U

New Compound Ideal As Sheathing for CableA British company has developed a halogen-free, low

the city of Wilmington has been cleared of liability in the flood damage to 2,730 Fiat automobiles a

Britain's Hawley Group Ltd. launched a $635 million cash takeover bid for ADT Inc., a U.S. security

Monday's decision by Massachusetts Insurance Commissioner Roger Singer to bar sex-based actuarial di

Enzo Biochem Inc. has filed suit against Johnson & Johnson and two J&J subsidiaries - Ortho Diagnost

Sullivan & Proops To Buy Potash UnitCHICAGO - Sullivan & Proops has agreed to purchase the p

The New York Power Authority approved proposed contracts for the continued sale of low-cost hydroele

Railroad Group Seeks Change in Cost IndexThe Association of American Railroads has asked the

Spurred by a study by the Coalition of Northeastern Governors, or Coneg, high-speed rail may be comi

The port of Tacoma's North Intermodal Yard shown here has seen a 33 percent increase in container li

The Maritime Administration and the Navy's Military Sealift Command will sponsor a two-day conferenc

The fleet employed by the Military Sealift Command includes about 120 ships, half of them government

The U.S. dollar rose Tuesday on profit-taking in the Japanese yen, as well as U.S. Trade Representat

Insurers are on the brink of another litigation nightmare that will make asbestos liabilities look l

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A French winery has filed a $57 million lawsuit against a chemical subsidiary of Chevron Corp., clai

Frustrated with its sputtering suit against NEC Corp. of Japan, Intel Corp. has expanded the landmar

A Jamaican oil company has started chartering tankers to ease whatit says is a current shortage of c

Scheduled shipments of Brazilian-made Ford Cargo model trucks to the United States and Canada are be

Carnival Cruise Lines Inc., exuding confidence in its ability to fill new and bigger ships, announce

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

Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corp.'s earnings rose 18 percent in the first half of 1987 to HK$1.4 bil

The weather is hot, and sweat drips from the brows of workers streaming out of Todd Pacific Shipyard

The two sides in Canada's national rail strike began a last stab Tuesday at negotiating a settlement

Brazilian President Jose Sarney is calling a Cabinet meeting Thursday to impose new austerities on a

Franchise Expositions Set for Eight US CitiesThe International Franchise Association will ho

Kaiser Engineers Inc., based in Oakland, Calif., has won a contract to prepare a feasibility study o

The port of Portland's unused, 85 percent-complete, $43 million coal terminal may wind up being used

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

Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. told its union employees that it will begin laying off workers on Sept. 1

Quintette Coal Ltd.'s new pit has opened amid a period of tough price negotiations with Japanese buy

US Reinsurers' Ratio Improved in 1st HalfU.S. reinsurers reported a combined ratio of 101.5