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Corporate takeovers are good for Australian business and for the country, according to a new survey.

The seizure of an Air Canada Tristar by customs investigators at London's Heathrow Airport on Friday

Utility's Sales Jump Because of WeatherPINEVILLE, La. - Central Louisiana Electric Co. said

European textile producers say an "international trade conflict on a huge scale" is certain if Congr

After several days of negotiations, Democrats sounded more confident of passing their main 1988 budg

When Donald G. Osenga came to the New York Insurance Exchange in July 1985 he was presented with two

Nurses are putting up a fight against mounting pressure from the high cost and limited availability

GENERAL NEWS A Louisiana businessman cooks up a seafood feast in the hopes of obtaining some

Comex Shortens Hours Again to Clear PaperThe Commodity Exchange Inc. will shorten its tradin

Saddled with debts, Voyager pilots Dick Rutan and Jeana Yeager have been criss-crossing the country

London European Airways PLC said Monday it will commence new cut-rate services from London's Luton A

A federal judge approved the government's move to add General Dynamics Corp. to a multimillion-doll

Mesa Limited Partnership reported first quarter net income of $17.2 million, or 16 cents a share, do

Cash market prices for refined products in New York and on the Gulf Coast are expected to be lacklus

Freeport-McMoran Energy Partners Ltd., an affiliate of Freeport-McMoran Inc., has discovered natural

Strikers physically prevented the second shift of miners from entering one pit of the Rasa Mining Co

The electricity production in the 12 member European Community expanded by 2.2 percent in 1986 to a

WORLD BANK INDONESIA - $101.5 million to Bank Rakyat Indonesia for relending to and technica

A food fight has broken out along the border between Mexico and the United States, touched off by a

Small- and medium-sized companies are becoming a bigger factor in export markets and also may play a

West German Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher has warned "the protectionist forces in the U.S.

ITC to Probe Imports Of Japanese ForkliftsThe International Trade Commission announced a pre

New York's now-famous garbage that nobody from North Carolina to Mexico wanted isn't an isolated cas

Japan Vows to Act On S. Korean DeficitSEOUL, South Korea - Japanese Foreign Minister Tadashi

The leading indexes of Japan and Taiwan are advancing at double-digit growth rates, The Conference B

Foreign banks will play an increasingly important role in Spain's banking industry as the market in

Taiwan is paying increased attention to the opportunities and problems of engaging in countertrade b

Soviets to Give Egypt Industrial AssistanceCAIRO, Egypt - The Soviet Union will give Egypt i

There is a new cordiality between Canada's two major airlines. It could lead to a division of routes

Energy ministers from 21 non-communist industrialized nations will meet May 11 in Paris to discuss t

The Supreme Court will determine during its next term the constitutionality of denying food stamps t

The Reagan administration was disappointed that Japan's prime minister brought a smaller grab bag of

The productivity of U.S. non-farm businesses rose at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.7 percen

Karl-Heinz Narjes thinks of his job as a learning process. As one of West Germany's two comm

Grub is grub. Right? Well, almost. Depending on where you are, food by any other name can be quite c

Past and present owners of P-I-E Nationwide Inc. reached a settlement that could resolve a year-old

The American Bureau of Shipping is now responsible for tonnage measurement services for commercial,

A former shipbuilder breeds flounder in fish tanks in a quiet shipyard corner. Car company factory m

Canada Grain Growers Seek Equal ReturnsWINNIPEG, Manitoba - Canadian grain producers, citing

Cameron Iron Works Declares Cent DividendCameron Iron Works Inc.'s board declared a dividend