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CSX Transportation's plans to consolidate three divisions into existing departments by Oct. 1 will e

Local watch manufacturers must work harder to find new markets and improve quality if they are to ma

Two years ago a Houston company unveiled a vision of the future that meshed perfectly with NASA's st

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

East Germany plans to build an unspecified number of new containerships to modernize its merchant fl

The ties between agents and insurers aren't improving despite an easing of industry market condition

William F. Carroll, executive director of the Life Insurance Association of Massachusetts, announced

The European Community warned that it will take "immediate measures" if the Unit ed States moves to

Kemper Group Units Adopt New NameLONG GROVE, Ill. - Kemper Group said its four national prop

General Motors Corp. has lost documents produced by an internal task force investigating engine fire

The following business missions are scheduled to arrive in the United States. The Journal of Commerc

Australian barley producers, upset about the effects of subsidized U.S. barley sales to Saudi Arabia

An influential economist says Soviet consumer goods ranging from cars to shoes are shoddy, old-fashi

Thai Airways International reports its best-ever first half with profits of 1.7 billion baht (US$68

British Airways PLC and British Caledonian Airways presented an eight-point argument Monday defendin

Florida has encouraged at least one major insurance company to think twice about operating exclusive

In the first half of 1987, some 25 percent of the top participants in the energy markets on the New

A Brooklyn, N.Y., fuel oil dealer says that much of the recent criticism leveled against Exxon Co. U

During the energy crisis, they were built high above the Columbia Gorge to light homes and power ind

Georgia Power Co. officials would welcome a state energy plan, but oppose a least-cost planning met

Taiwan's exporters should be able to retain most of their markets in the United States as long as th

China's famed silk industry is facing a shortage of silkworm cocoons that has forced some factories

Thrall Car Manufacturing Co. hopes to revolutionize the transport of automobiles with its new system

While Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini may promise paradise to Iranian soldiers who fall in battle, the r

West Germany's Daimler-Benz AG has recalled about 65,000 of its cars sold in the United States becau

Tonight is Presidential Softball Night in Des Moines, Iowa, a time for summer play among the Democra

The U.S. dollar continued to push higher against major foreign currencies Monday, but trading was ex

The Mexican stock market, known as La Bolsa Mexicana, has surged to new highs, bringing its overall

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

The American Association of Retired Persons is heavily lobbying all members of the House in anticipa

Detroit Edison's Fermi 2 nuclear plant won't begin commercial operation by Sept. 1 as planned, becau

Toshiba's illegal sale of banned machinery to the Soviet Union has underscored complaints that Japan

Purolator Courier Corp. has inked a two-year pact with Cylix Communications Corp., allowing the data

Restructuring Will Cut 600 Union Pacific JobsOMAHA, Neb. - Union Pacific Railroad said a res

Trailer Train Co. will add 2,000 double-stack well cars to its fleet and 200 spine" cars to meet the

Mexico said its decision to increase its levels of oil exports to 1.36 million barrels a day is only

A ranking parliamentary official denied Monday that the government hoped to ship nuclear reactor was

It's ironic. A few years ago the American public started buying Japanese imports in record n

The Securities Industries Association will establish an "international district" in London in the fa

ABOARD THE SOSI INSPECTOR - Divers searching a 1909 shipwreck have come up with trappings of the man