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Current long-term care insurance policies are not a good buy, a House subcommittee concluded after s

Senate OKs Nominee To Nuclear CommissionKenneth C. Rogers of New Jersey has been confirmed b

New Jersey may be culturally and geographically remote from Malawi, Yemen, Somalia, South Korea and

Amid fears that the U.K. economy was over-heating, the Bank of England forced British banks to raise

The U.S. imported 19,402 short tons of sugar, raw value, during the week ended July 25, the U.S. Dep

AVIATION Australia's Qantas posts a record profit, despite "dumping" by U.S. airlines. 5BNo

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An integrated management system from Britain provides real-time data-logging and display, animated m

Congress Wrangles Over Debt CeilingCongressional talks continued Thursday in an attempt to f

Rep. Henry Waxman, D-Calif., stepped forward Thursday to lead the opposition in the House Energy and

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The sinking of the submarine USS Bullhead with all hands was overshadowed by the atomic bombing of

Business phone costs have fallen about one-fifth since the 1984 breakup of the Bell System, somewhat

President Reagan is not getting his choice of a veteran House Republican aide to become the chief en

THE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE Daily Industrial Materials Price Index of Sensitive Spot Commodity Prices on

Citibank Weighs Swaps in ChileSANTIAGO, Chile - Citibank is evaluating a series of debt-for-

Robert V. Delaney has joined the Washington, D.C.-headquartered accounting firm of Ernst & Whinney a

Attorney General Traveling to ChinaU.S. Attorney General Edwin Meese III will travel to Chin

A U.S. garment company is the first participant in a Jamaican government program to exchange parts o

Washington state officials are balking at the prospect of toughening the state's anti-takeover laws

The relationship between the United States and Japan is in danger of slipping into a policy of mutua

The president of the Transport Union Workers Local 100, who represents 30,000 members working for th

Saying it wants to separate real estate development from railroading in its investors' minds, Capita

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co.'s Du Pont Japan Ltd. has resolved to manufacture Viton fluoroelastomer

When the temperature drops to just above absolute zero, and the vacuum approaches that of deep space

Shippers asked the Interstate Commerce Commission to set clear standards for resolving disputes invo

Panic oil buying, hoarding, skyrocketing prices and huge economic disruption could follow a choking

U.S. coarse grain exports are forecast to increase to 63.4 million metric tons in 1992-93 from 49.3

The people of the twin-island Caribbean nation of Trinidad and Tobago are hoping natural gas will fu

The Reagan administration has no objection to a bill requiring Congress to approve swapping oil righ

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

The London International Financial Futures Exchange is working on a new clearing system that should

A civil grand jury has criticized the port of San Francisco's management, but the port's executive d

McDonnell Douglas Corp. is studying a proposal from its Chinese partner to increase the coproduction

Forecast Revised For China SoybeansThe U.S. agricultural counselor in Beijing has forecast C

FlightSafety to Train TWA's 727 PilotsTrans World Airlines Boeing 727 pilots will train at F

St. Johnsbury Fined For Illegal DumpingALBANY, N.Y. - St. Johnsbury Trucking Co. has been fi

A massive health insurance plan, referred to as state health insurance, has run into trouble even as

Paccar Inc. said it hopes to have a Brazilian-made Class 7 tractor in this country by the end of th

The Canadian trucking industry has climbed out of the recessionary rut it fell into in the early 198