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Pacific Conference Slates 10 percent Rate HikePacific Coast European Conference members have

The Coast Guard authorized the well-traveled garbage barge to tie up at a federal anchorage in the H

New York motorists not satisfied with auto body repairs would have up to six months or 6,000 miles a

Italy's San Pellegrino Launches Soft DrinkMILAN, Italy - In a challenge to Coca-Cola's leade

Ibrahim Salamah bounced around Texas universities and colleges between 1963 and 1967, studying Engli

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

General Public Utilities Corp. is asking residential customers to complete an energy survey that wil

R.J. Reynolds shipped 160 million cigarettes with herbicide levels above U.S. legal limits to Japan,

U.S. aloe growers have joined the outcry against imports. Subsidized foreign competitors, pa

Hong Kong dealers are poised to capitalize on the growing demand for opals around the world.

The Supreme Court ruled that states can require employers to provide severance pay when they close b

Robust Sales Increase Truck Output SharplyRobust truck sales are expected to push domestic t

The following index charts weekly changes in motor carrier tonnage originatingfrom 49 produc

Two major trucking industry rate bureaus scuttled proposed July price hikes but said they would agai

Fuji Bank of Tokyo, the world's second largest commercial bank, signed an agreement in which it prom

Weed-Eating Weevils Clear WaterwaysWeed-eating weevils imported by the Agriculture Departmen

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

Oil Minister Issam Chalabi said that Iraq increased its production and exports of oil to the maximum

A team fielded by the Moscow Aviation Institute won the Soviet Union's first nationwide baseball tou

Mayors of shoreline communities in the Great Lakes/St. Lawrence region have taken the first step tow

July crude oil futures on the New York Mercantile Exchange jumped 22 cents to a new contract high of

The era in which U.S. electronics companies freely handed over high technology to Asian manufacturer

Last year clearly marked the end of an era in which U.S. utilities consistently added massive amount

Italy's Sam Pellegrino Launches Soft DrinkMILAN, Italy - In a challenge to Coca-Cola's leade

A Panamanian-flag containership seized by Iranian navy patrol boats off the United Arab Emirates was

President Reagan said Monday he will press America's allies at the Venice summit about common securi

One of China's key industrial centers is going all out for overseas investment in hopes of becoming

Investment Group To Buy ComputerLandOAKLAND, Calif. - ComputerLand Corp. announced that an i

Conservationists, playing what foes say is a game of "Let's Break a Deal," are urging Congress to en

The U.S. government will increase efforts to assist the development of the private business sector i

Spanish wine producers have woken up to the potential of the U.S. market, as they struggle to erase

1069.5 (June 1) Previous day - 1070.5 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in L

United States Lines Inc. wants to be allowed more time to operate four of its subsidy-built vessels

A $140 million mortgage on Hoover Dam is history, but that doesn't mean there isn't still a flood of

The U.S. Supreme Court granted Mississippi Power & Light Co. a stay of a Mississippi Supreme Court r

Argentina is reviewing proposals that will form the basis for new policies to be enacted in the next

Saudi Geologists Find Gold at Ancient MinesNICOSIA, Cyprus - Saudi Arabian geologists have d

Hanjin Group, parent of Hanjin Container Lines, has acquired Korea Shipping Corp. to form South Kore

Stocks rose with the dollar and bonds early Monday but gave back their gains when the dollar and bon

The Reagan administration's decision to fly the U.S. flag on Kuwaiti tankers has given "a clear sign