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The new chairman of Intertanko, the International Association of Independent Tanker Operators, has t

A SIGN OF GROWTH OCCURRED when McAllister Towing of Florida Inc. christened the Iona McAllister rece

A group claiming to have set fire recently to commuter trains is threatening to kill employees of th

Brazil and Argentina are expected to adopt a common currency aimed at boosting bilateral trade durin

The Navy's plan to homeport the USS Nimitz in Puget Sound is an economic answer to the changing job

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Provisional approval has been granted to four joint venture projects with U.S. companies under Saudi

Ranking officials from the United States and the European Community will spend three days here discu

Consumption of squalane, a product derived from deep sea shark liver oil and added mainly to high qu

The close encounter between two jumbo jets over the Atlantic Ocean last week illustrates a problem t

A two-tier registry for shipping has merit, says the boss of Canada's newest ocean line. Cly

If the federal government approves, construction could start next spring on a 400-room hotel and con

Royal Canadian Mounted Police Commissioner Robert W. Simmonds wanted to talk about the force he head

Governor Pushes Mass. Auto ReformThe administration of Gov. Michael Dukakis is pushing thest

Sony Corp. is moving one of its top executives to New York, citing growing tensions between the Unit

GENERAL NEWS Intel Corp. of Santa Clara, Calif., is rationing scarce supplies of its 386 mic

A task force headed by Vice President George Bush said the government will buy 5,000 vehicles capabl

A labor inquiry commissioner is advising the Canadian government to abolish the right of Vancouver l

Lockheed Corp.'s Seattle shipyard will be sold along with other unprofitable shipbuilding businesses

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

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

United Parcel Service Inc. and the Teamsters union reached agreement on a new labor pact for the sma

Japan Approves Plans For Tokyo Bay ProjectThe Construction Ministry has approved plans for o

The best-laid plans of Mack Trucks Inc. and the United Auto Workers have fallen apart. The A

An estimated $500,000 worth of crayfish are being caught in the Sacramento- San Joaquin River delta

Sales of Italian chemicals declined last year by 2 percent to around $35.2 billion, according to Fer

O'Hare International Airport is a 45-minute drive from Jim Butler's home in suburban Algonquin, Ill.

Don't you talk to us about liberalization, the chairman of the European Community warned Wednesday o

Cook Inlet drift net fishermen, who had been promised a crack at Kasilof River sockeye salmon in a s

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Five former members of Lloyd's of London who were at the center of the long- running Alexander Howde

A senior vice president of marketing for American President Cos. will become president of Itel Corp

Intel Corp. of Santa Clara, Calif., is rationing scarce supplies of its 386 microprocessor and expe

Ecuador's 1987 oil revenue is likely to total US$530 million, a fall of $380 million from 1986, acco

A Diablo Canyon nuclear power unit automatically shut down Tuesday while workers were bringing the

A new international coal trading company that buys raw material from suppliers, manages transportati

Trade representatives from Taiwan signed agreements this week to buy more than $35 million worth of

S. Korea Seeks Control Over Workers' RightsSEOUL, South Korea - South Korean industry and bu

A major reorganization has thrown the World Bank into an upheaval, disrupting many fundamental activ

An investigation into the deaths of six workers during a recent crane accident may be expanded becau