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Interpreter Inc. announced an expanded agreement with Rank Xerox International for the distribution

It's a story out of a Thousand and One Nights, a tale of wily Iranian merchants and fierce tribesmen

The American Bar Association, on a unanimous voice vote, approved a recommendation calling for an in

The higher value of stock holdings contributed to increased profits for Europe's two biggest oil com

The International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union rejected a new contract with waterfront ma

One of the airline industry's most successful executives resigned his post Thursday to take on one o

GEOLOGISTS WHO WORK on the northernmost coastal plain of Alaska invoke the name of Ernest Leffingwel

For the week ended Aug. 1, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 10

Brazil's Santos port will need 24 more berths to handle all types of cargo by the year 2000, the pre

In less time than it takes you to read this, some motorcycles can acceleratefrom zero to 60

Avtex Plans to Raise Rayon Staple PricesAvtex Fibers Inc. announced plans to increase all re

A 300-ton pleasure boat carrying about 240 party-goers on the River Thames in London lost its steeri

Patrick J. Martin was named vice president and general manager for the China Development and South P

A Dutch parliamentarian unveiled a proposal aimed at lessening U.S.-European friction over efforts t

A tiny intermodal terminal in western Massachusetts is starting to turn some big business in what se

Starting Monday and continuing twice a month, the insurance page will feature a new column titled "P

Fireman's Fund Plans To Repurchase StockNOVATO, Calif. - Fireman's Fund Corp. plans to repur

The Bank of Montreal has offered to acquire a 75 percent equity interest in Nesbitt, Thomson, one of

The Transportation Department Thursday doubled the scope of its inquiry into airline scheduling prac

Advisory Panel to Meet On Customs User FeesA new 17-member federal advisory committee on Cus

A significant shift in philosophy concerning China's use of foreign investment may be in the making.

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Japan Studies Plan To Boost StockpilesJapan's Ministry of International Trade and Industry h

Mechanical trouble plagued Eastern Airlines shuttle service at Logan International Airport Wednesday

Rain drops outside could barely dampen the spirits of those under the big tent as dedication ceremon

The Federal Trade Commission appears to have backed off from its investigation of the surety bond bu

The Vermont Superior Court has denied reimbursement of over $700,000 in legal and accounting fees to

Air India Makes Deal With Boeing for 2 JetsAir India has purchased two Boeing 747-300 Combi

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture has increased the amount of U.S. wheat that Costa Rica can buy un

Relations between the United States and Iran may have sunk to their lowest point since the U.S. Emba

Two leading U.S. computer companies are extending their domestic partnership into the Asia-Pacific r

Cole Leaves Unimodal; Greenhalgh Has DutiesSAN FRANCISCO - Unimodal Inc. said Martin H. Cole

The USS Guadalcanal, loaded with Navy mine-sweeping helicopters, has resumed its voyage toward the P

Gov. Gerald L. Baliles is expected today to announce details for the Virginia Inland Port Terminal,

The Indian government is considering outright nationalization of bankrupt Scindia Steam Navigation C

Dioxin and other pollutants will be entombed at Diamond Shamrock Co.'s former plant here and examine

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

AVIATION One of the airline industry's most successful executives resigned Thursday to take

Ecuador's oil pipeline, damaged by mudslides months ago, is expected to be operating by today with s