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Nigeria, the largest African oil producer, is reviewing bids from U.S. and other builders for an est

Repairs to coal unloading equipment at Brindisi, in southeast Italy, are expected to result in a 50

Ford Motor Co. has moved the auto body replacement parts war out of the insurance adjuster's office

Conn. Blues Fraud Unit Recovers $321,621The special investigative unit of Blue Cross/Blue Sh

U.S. executive branch agencies believe that Peru has modified its cargo preference system to the poi

Jamaica and Mexico are planning a joint venture for the production of aluminum, using bauxite ore mi

Taiwan Trade Surplus Declines SlightlyTAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan registered a trade surplus of

Chrysler Corp. may add to its U.S. lineup a minicar made in Brazil by Italy's Fiat, a trade journal

Federal corruption charges were announced Tuesday against 58 New York state business and public offi

Greenspan Takes Reins As Reagan Cites AimsLow inflation and economic growth can and must go

U.S. and Omani helicopters scoured coastal waters of the Gulf of Oman after four floating mines were

International joint ventures that market products throughout the world need to study the radically d

A federal ruling last week aimed at resolving disputes between natural gas pipelines and producers w

Sales of heavy trucks seemed too busy to take a summer break as July retail figures bounded nearly 2

Sen. Richard Lugar, R-Ind., said the Hoosier state is going tohave to do much more than just talk ab

The U.S. Department of Energy sent a delegation to China this week to advance U.S.-Chinese commerce

Iran would hurt itself if it closes the Strait of Hormuz, Indonesian Mines and Energy Minister Subro

Gasoline Prices Rise 1 Cent at the PumpThe average price of a gallon of gasoline at the pump

Larger, fully loaded containerships will be able to serve the Port Elizabeth- Port Newark marine ter

Superintendent of Insurance James P. Corcoran on Monday announced that Suffolk County District Attor

Truck Group Publishes Membership DirectoryALEXANDRIA, Va. - The National Private Trucking As

London's bus drivers and conductors began a 24-hour strike Monday to protest the government's decisi

With Puget Sound shipbuilding jobs continuing to disappear, an economic council pulled together lead

Coast Guard investigators are probing the collision of the car carrier, Fuji Maru, and a 76-foot fis

President Reagan has signed legislation providing for a temporary increase in the national debt ceil

A federal judge has rejected Johns-Manville Corp.'s attempt to force the government to pay potential

The World Bank said Monday it will borrow from Japanese banks for the first time in three years, fol

Japan is likely to increase its imports of beef sharply for the latter half of fiscal 1987 (April-Ma

Ultrapo, a Swedish company, says it has developed an anti-theft device for cars that improves on tra

The growth in exports to the United States declined slightly in June from May, but is still substant

CSX Names Lichty VP-Coal for UnitE. Ray Lichty was named vice president, coal and industrial

The chemical hydrogen peroxide brings recollections to many people of its application by a mother or

Norfolk Southern To Improve PierNORFOLK, Va. - Norfolk Southern Corp. is planning to spend $

The black mine workers union said that 280,000 miners joined a strike that could cripple the coal an

Business is booming in the Persian Gulf in the shadow of a potentially deadly confrontation between

Soviet leader Mikhail S. Gorbachev called on a regional Communist Party committee to learn the detai

Fishermen say Iran and Iraq have seized or destroyed scores of their boats and converted many into t

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

The United States is headed for yet another kind of deficit - on international investment income, a

The U.S. dollar turned mixed Monday on reports of central bank intervention to stem a steady rise in