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As the United States prepares to put its flag on Kuwaiti oil tankers and provide warships to escort

One of the best ways to start an argument in the heavy truck industry is to ask more than one analys

France's ambassador to Kuwait, Marcel Laugel, says his country cannot reflag Kuwaiti tankers to prot

The United States alone will decide how to respond to any attacks on newly U.S.-registered Kuwaiti t

The United States and the European Community are on a collision course over world farm trade followi

Court decisions are making it easier for crewmen from commercial ships to sue for health problems re

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

A checkered team of Brazilian debt negotiators travels to the United States today to resume talks wi

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. is wearing a new hat these days: Auctioneer. Thirty-one

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WORLD BANK TUNISIA - $30 million for a farm credit program and the purchase of equipment for

China's largest automaker has agreed to buy machinery and technical help from Chrysler Corp. to prod

Because of an editing error an incorrect quotation was published July 14 in a page one article on Bu

Schlumberger Ltd., the world's largest oil field services company, reported that its second-quarter

Intercom System Offers Many OptionsThe British manufacturer of a hands-free intercom system

Residents in Iowa and Nebraska had the greatest gains in personal income in the first three months o

INSURANCE & ALEXANDER SERVICES INC. (New York) - Alfred L. Woodill joined the Alexander & Al

Poindexter Denies Misleading LegislatorsFormer National Security Adviser John Poindexter Mon

The Coast Guard confirmed that documentation has been completed on the first two of the 11 Kuwaiti-o

Navy teams from the United States, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait completed a month- long mine clearing ope

Dissident Teamsters are urging union members to reject a tentative national labor pact with United P

Venezuela's foreign debt problems have become a major domestic political issue. In recent we

Sea-Land Service Inc. made its first formal move to enter the Hawaii/Guam- mainl and trade as a succ

When President Lyndon Johnson signed the Medicare program into law in 1965, it was hailed as the mos

Several major Chinese industries have fallen more than a decade behind their foreign competitors in

In the fighter plane of the future, the pilot appears to touch a point in empty space as he selects

As the debate over airline safety rages in Congress and elsewhere, almost half of Americans think fl

Chinese Oil Exports Down in First HalfChina exported 12.8 million metric tons of crude oil i

Despite concentrated attacks in the Persian Gulf against tankers by Iraq and Iran, oil exports are

An oil field with reserves of 819 million barrels of light crude was found by Petroleos de Venezuela

Hyundai Construction and Engineering Co. said Monday it will not accept the government's decision to

A New Jersey lawmaker is trying to rally colleagues in opposition to what he says is a very bad ide

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

There's nothing like going on a shopping spree when you're feeling just awful. That's what t

A mediator will now have to try and get the United Transportation Union and the Chicago & Northweste

Iraq plans to curtail sharply its military operations in the gulf in response to an expected U.N. Se

The Reagan administration's foreign aid initiatives, despite continuing world debt problems, are mak

XTRA Increases Size Of Public Stock OfferBOSTON - XTRA Corp. has raised the size of a planne

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Non-subsidized domestic tanker interests insist Congress barred three tankersfrom repaying t