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Japan's shipping lines will refuse to send their vessels into the Persian Gulf if Iran attacks U.S.-

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Mellon Bank Corp. said Wednesday it named Anthony P. Terracciano, vice chairman of Chase Manhattan

An investigation will be made into new European Community meat import requirements that U.S. Farm an

The World Bank is looking into trading in the futures and options market asa possible means of diver

The large deficit in Britain's trade in goods and services for May probably won't cause U.K. banks t

Fireman's Fund Corp. has added $587 million to insurance loss reserves, much of it to cover potentia

Japan's Ministry of International Trade and Industry has been talking to Japanese oil companies abou

Gasoline inventories were down slightly and distillate oil inventories rose, according to the Americ

The southwestern Chinese province of Yunnan is planning to spend US$90 million on technology to boos

Over 20 percent of U.S. exporting firms saw an increase in first quarter shipments this year and nea

The Navy's Military Sealift Command has chartered Rainbow Navigation Inc.'s ship Rainbow Hope throug

C.J., a curious male woodchuck, sniffs the corners of the Penrose Laboratory at the Philadelphia Zoo

President Raul Alfonsin of Argentina unveiled a complex set of economic measures aimed at battling i

The 11 Kuwaiti oil tankers now flying the U.S. flag are calling Philadelphia their home port, even t

Falling freight rates overwhelmed strong tonnage gains and hammered second quarter earnings for the

A French ship arrived off the coast of Newfoundland on Wednesday to begin salvaging treasures from t

The newest line of wine from Eastern Europe has a very American name - the name of the Orlando woma

Brazilian textile shipments to the United States could hit a serious snag after the current bilatera

The United States would be taking several steps backward if the trade bills that passed both houses

Maritime employers on the West Coast have had several weeks to analyze the proposed three-year contr

Highlights of the proposed new West Coast longshore contract are: * Conversion of wage rate

As usual, the enlisted men had the tough job and the officers had it easy when the Coast Guard saved

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The Lloyd's Act of 1982, the most significant revision to the self-regulatory powers of Lloyd's of L

A heat wave broiled the eastern two-thirds of the nation again Wednesday after causing record demand

A lawsuit filed against Westinghouse Electric Corp. for chronic problems with Brazil's first nuclear

The R.E. Ginna nuclear power plant, one of the oldest nuclear plants in the country, also appears to

Latin America should build its economies around private business and exports as Taiwan has done, a c

U.K. economists said May trade data showing a 561 million deficit on the current account points to

Carl C. Icahn, the financier who won control of Trans World Airlines Inc. in 1985, announced a plan

Iran vowed to strike at what it called an ominous U.S.-Kuwaiti alliance as two Kuwaiti tankers saile

Union Pacific Corp. reported record net income for the second quarter. The company said it e

The International Longshoremen's Association overwhelmingly rejected an effort to form a separate Ca

Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Co. said its second-quarter income rose by 20.9 percent, boosted b

Japan's giant Toshiba Corp. has advised the U.S. Department of Defense it is prepared to participate

A British company has designed a portable unit that tests the condition of the body's lungs.

Neither the trade bill passed by the Senate Tuesday evening nor the version approved earlier by the

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