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Stocks overcame repeated bouts of profit taking Tuesday to close at a record high for the sixth stra

A member of a House Appropriations Subcommittee questioned the ability of proposed Commodity Futures

The Supreme Court ordered a resumption of Alaska offshore oil exploration that was halted temporaril

West German crude oil imports fell to 5.13 million metric tons (37.6 million barrels) in February, c

Some members of Congress, preparing for the impending arrival of Japan's next generation of high-tec

UK Firm Marketing Non-Tainting RepellentA British company is marketing a non-toxic, non-tain

Argentine Energy Secretary Jorge Lapena announced changes to contract terms aimed at boosting privat

IRA Claims Attacks LONDON - The outlawed Irish Republican Army on Tuesday claimed responsibi

Growing Soviet concerns over quality control and the environment offer op portunities for U.S. compa

Conrail Offering Appears ImminentConrail's initial public offering is expected to be made th

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations was urged to concentrate on reaching an accord on commodi

A key Senate Republican said the budget process is at a standstill and that basic reforms are needed

The White House already is lobbying to get enough Senate votes to sustain President Reagan's expecte

A young Indian, recently returned from college in the United States, planned to open a Western-style

Brazil's Ambassador Met With US BankersTop executives of BankAmerica Corp. and Wells Fargo &

US to Slow Fill Rate Of Petroleum ReserveThe Reagan administration plans to slow the filling

The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency warned nations not to lose the momentum toward in

Despite a pile of legal briefs a foot high and growing," a farmer insists a bunch of Philadelphia ra

Warning that protectionism in high-technology fields may threaten the West's security, the Trilatera

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

Canadian Airlines International Ltd. entered Canada's aviation history Tuesday as the new integrated

More economic adjustments and deregulation are needed to spur Indonesia's economy, the head of the W

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations was urged to concentrate on reaching an accord on commodi

Mexican Finance Minister Gustavo Petricioli said he is optimistic that an accord can be reached next

Texas Instruments Inc. officials say they expect to receive $108 million in royalty payments through

Carstab to Hike Price Of PVC StabilizersCarstab Products, Morton Thiokol Inc., will increase

GENERAL NEWS A key Senate Republican says the budget process is at a standstill, and in need

Brutal competition and plummeting freight rates form the backdrop for a bold $1 billion antitrust la

Honda Maps Future DETROIT - Honda will begin assembling at least one of its Acura cars in th

The first of two new Hong Kong Islands Line ships, the Admiralty Island, delivered an 83-foot cabin

Surgeon General Warns Of High Cost of AIDSSurgeon General C. Everett Koop, M.D. warned that

Frank B. Hall & Co. said it expects to post a net profit in the first quarter this year after postin

Chinese imports of oils and fats rose by 200,000 metric tons to 357,000 between October 1986 and Feb

A. Johnson & Co. Renames SubsidiaryA. Johnson Cogeneration Inc., an operating unit in A. Joh

2 Firms Hail Progress On Canadian Air PlanDOWNSVIEW, Ontario - De Havilland Canada and Short

China to Take Out First Loan From ADBChina will soon take out its first loan, for $150 milli

There were nearly a dozen executives of at least a half a dozen nationalities seated around a confer

One of the nation's larger shippers associations hopes to team up with the National Shippers Council

The head of a leading U.S. public relations firm warned Japanese businessmen Tuesday to get ready fo

The head of a leading U.S. public relations firm warned Japanese businessmen Tuesday to get ready fo