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Export-Import Bank Widens Business ScopeThe Export-Import Bank officially opened for busines

Ernie Buschmann, still sweating from his workday in the Toledo Jeep factory, lumbers out of the plan

For the week ended April 18, piggyback freight hauled by the nation's major railroads totaled 95,669

Ocean shipping ports in and around Philadelphia are in deep financial trouble, threatened on the nor

GPU Nuclear Corp. is mailing about 85,000 emergency response brochures to businesses and residences

Gas Marketing Directory AvailableBETHESDA, Md. - Two energy economic consulting firms said a

Nigeria, Africa's largest oil producer, is seeking to entice new oil companies into the country's ex

Kiwifruit Product Firm Succeeds at Food ShowAlexander and Co., Acampo, Calif., had tremendou

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

The Senate Appropriations Committee completed a $9 billion supplemental spending bill that will add

A securities industry trade group filed suit to prevent implementation of a Federal Reserve Board r

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Bridge Detour Contract Awarded in New YorkALBANY, N.Y. - A contract was awarded last week to

Unable to douse a blaze destroying timber supports in a 1,300-foot railroad tunnel, firefighters ins

Lincoln National Net Income RisesFORT WAYNE, Ind. - Lincoln National Corp. reported first qu

American Ecology Corp. said it filed two lawsuits in Los Angeles Superior Court against its insuranc

U.S.-Japanese trade relations will begin to improve soon, Japanese Prime Minis ter Yasuhiro Nakasone

U.S.-flag shipping interests didn't share in the euphoria that gripped the dry cargo market in Londo

President Corazon Aquino has ordered suspension of talks with San Miguel Corp. on resolving a disput

Rockwell International Corp. is moving to gain full control of Brazil's fourth largest auto parts ma

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. announced that Cain Chemical Inc. has agreed topurchase Du Pon

It was World War II, the nation was mobilized for a massive war effort, and Rosy the riveter and mal

Fri., May 1, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K.

Reduced demand for iron ore and coking coal will lead to further stagnation in the dry bulk trades,

President Reagan plans to visit a Pennsylvania motorcycle plant this week that once was beleaguered

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

GENERAL NEWS The U.S. economy continued to expand in April, the National Association of Purc

First Business Management Roundtable Concerning Brazil. Langhorne A. Motley, former U.S. ambassador

The chairman of the House Merchant Marine Committee proposed legislation to require ship and boat ow

Top Stories A political and economic alliance has resulted in an improvement in Israel's eco

Are Captain Kirk and Mr. Spock headed for the high seas? The introduction of microprocessor

The Tennessee Valley Authority awarded 11 spot coal contracts in late April, 10 of which were for 2,

Apart from a last-minute flurry of interest in North Sea Brent crude for May delivery, European oil

The Senate Finance Committee rebuffed attempts to gut a major provision of its trade bill, and will

Crude oil prices rose slightly on the New York Mercantile Exchange Friday, following earlier strengt

Maxus Energy Corp. named three senior executives. The company is an independent crude oil and natura

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. recently signed an agreement with an Indian company to manufacture and

Biotech Research Laboratories Inc. announced that the Biotech/Du Pont HIV Western Blot test kit for

States are sharply boosting their export promotion programs, the National Association of State Devel

Teamsters and truckers are headed for a Wyoming courtroom this week in a classic confrontation over