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The business sector in Barbados has responded favorably to new measures introduced by the government

Insurance Boosts Armco EarningsPARSIPPANY, N.J. - Armco Inc. reported first quarter earnings

The 48,850-deadweight-ton French container vessel Korrigan went aground at Fos sur Mer while leaving

Ryder System Inc. reported first quarter earnings increased 39 percent to $34.3 million, or 42 cents

McDonnell Douglas Corp.'s chairman said that first-quarter earnings would be off by 30 percent, caus

Oilseeds exports from South America are likely to rise by only 800,000 metric tons in calendar 1987,

A rapidly expanding mining company that previously acquired a substantial stake in a Canadian gold f

The Journal of Commerce today begins listing weekly natural gas price quotations supplied by the Yan

2 Banks Blame Brazil For Lower Net IncomeManufacturers Hanover Corp. and Citicorp said Brazi

The nation's major airlines are expected to offer deeply discounted special fares through the end of

Trinidad and Tobago is hoping legislative and administrative changes will attract foreign investors.

Canadian Insurer Requires AIDS TestsWINNIPEG, Manitoba - Manitobans wanting to buy life insu

Members of a Teamsters union and Sikorsky Aircraft must get together to discuss the company's revise

Attorneys argued before a federal appeals court Tuesday over whether a lawsuit to recover damages ca

Todd Shipyards Corp. said that "substantial unanticipated losses" on a commercial ship conversion an

A Southern California longshore local resolved a long-standing charge of favoritism in its registrat

Two Silicon Valley companies that had worried because they might face hundreds of layoffs and more t

American Telephone & Telegraph Co. announced two lines of key phone systems for small- and medium-si

Many top corporate financial officers say they expect U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker to

The stock market soared to its second largest one-day point gain Tuesday after worries about the dol

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THE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE Daily Industrial Materials Price Index of Sensitive Spot Commodity Prices on

The Investment Company Institute filed a complaint in the Federal District Court for the District of

Shaw-Ross to Import New Zealand LagerShaw-Ross International Importers Inc., Miami, Fla., an

U.S. chemical companies and petroleum refining plants may be able to save $100 billion in a 15-year

Eastern Gas and Fuel Posts Drop in NetEastern Gas and Fuel Associates reported first quarter

L.B. Foster, Nelson Sign Purchase PactL.B. Foster Co. announced the signing of a letter of i

Mitsubishi International Corp. was the only bidder at a public auction of 1,167 40-foot cargo contai

Some Soviet fighter planes that date back to the Korean War have become stranded on a dock, forming

Three days of discussions between U.S. and Japanese political and business leaders ended just south

A soon to be signed German-Soviet cooperation agreement on nuclear energy should greatly enhance the

The White House did not give in to pleas from a top Japanese envoy for an easier trade stance, but G

French air traffic controllers staged a two-hour work stoppage Tuesday, forcing cancellation of two

The U.S. dollar held a firm tone Tuesday on morning reports that the West German and Swiss central b

Occidental Petroleum Corp. is selling United Gas Pipe Line Co., which has 9,800 miles of pipeline an

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

Joseph F. Abely Jr. seemed destined for a successful career as a chief executive. He went to the fi

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

Richardson Raises Prices of PolymersRichardson Polymer Corp. announced price increases of 4

European trade unions, joined by U.S. mineworkers, are trying to regain mo mentum for their stalled