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Brazilian Sugar Output Rose in FebruaryBrazil's February sugar production of 467,000 metric

Most of Mexico's large textile mills were closed this week by what unions say was their first indust

The U.S. government has approved the sale of $900,000 worth of equipment containing U.S.-made comput

CSX Corp. is putting its own man in charge of Sea-Land Corp., which it acquired last May. Jo

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

The chairman of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp. says a demand by the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.

A legislative committee has overwhelmingly approved a bill allowing employers to subject workers to

Reinsurance, the insurance that insurance companies buy by the billions ofdollars, defies me

A Superior Court judge has ruled that Gov. George Deukmejian can abolish the California Occupational

Bottom lines and balance sheets are up for grabs in a numbers game pitting truckers and insurance co

Operators of U.S.-flag dry bulk carriers and tankers have told the Maritime Ad ministration they opp

Classifying Footwear Under An Entirely New Tariff Schedule: The Harmonized System. April 23, Back Ba

The General Accounting Office inflated its new estimates of insurance industry profitability by addi

First Interstate Seeks OK on Stock PlanFirst Interstate Bancorp is asking shareholders to ap

American families have seen their income rise an average of 5 percent in the past year as more mothe

The nation's international competitiveness slipped further last year, a private panel report suggest

GENERAL NEWSThe Investment Company Institute filed suit to stop Chase Manhattan Bank

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After four years in the doldrums, gold has suddenly returned to favor amid concern about stock marke

April 21, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

GENERAL NEWSThe Investment Company Institute filed suit to stop Chase Manhattan Bank

Several European airlines have denied rumors that they are planning a mega- merger now that the Euro

Pandair Buy-out Likely To Expand Stake in UKPandair International, the Dutch air freight for

On U.S. offshore manufacturing People cannot believe we could stop building automobiles in t

Endicott Johnson Corp.'s plant in Endicott, N.Y., is among the latest U.S. footwear manufacturing si

Boxmart, Dynamar Ink Database AgreementBoxmart Inc., which provides a computerized container

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Seniority Renegotiation For Rail Labor RejectedThe Supreme Court turned down a bid from 44 r

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

May crude oil futures are expected to drive the cash markets higher this week, oil traders said.

Four unattractive options face Santa Fe Southern Pacific Corp. in the wake of the resignation of Joh

Producer consumption of fertilizer products was greater overall for the year to date ending March 19

AMR Agrees to Buy Memphis Aero Inc.AMR Services Corp., an affiliated company of American Air

Arguments are scheduled for today on whether owners of a ship damaged byU.S.-planted mines in a Nica

Income Rises 68 percent At TransamericaTransamerica Corp. said first quarter operating incom

As many as 3 million Americans are believed to be infected with the AIDS virus, and some researchers

Fibreco Export to Build $129 Million Pulp MillVANCOUVER, British Columbia - A wood-chip expo

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A senior board member of UAL Inc. says there is no truth to a published report that the board of dir

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