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Shultz, Nigerians Meet LAGOS, Nigeria - U.S. Secretary of State George Shultz met with Niger

GM Subsidiary EDS Acquires French FirmGeneral Motors Corp. subsidiary Electronic Data System

Leading indexes of employment and inflation rose sharply in December, the Center for International B

Conference Set on CSX WASHINGTON - The Interstate Commerce tentatively scheduled a Feb. 11 v

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

People Express and New York Air will merge into Continental Air Lines Feb. 1, creating what Texas A

Martinair Holland found unexpected business two years ago when it forsook San Francisco and Portland

Americans are eating more vegetables than ever before, particularly the fresh kinds found in produce

Three Suits Challenge Rail Revenue StandardsThe Interstate Commerce Commission faces at leas

Gerhard Stoltenberg, West German finance minister, hailed the adjustment of parities within the EMS

Executives of Yamashita-Shinnihon Steamship, Orient Overseas Container Line and Neptune Orient Line

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Deak International Inc., the foreign exchange and precious metals arm of the Deak Perera empire, has

Britain's state-backed export insurance agency will cut back on certain lines of cover. The

A volatile mix of consumer demand, taxes and wholesale costs sent retail gasoline prices soaring an

Air Canada should be privatized as soon as possible, Claude Taylor, chairman of the state-owned airl

U.S. corporations are intensifying their efforts to persuade the Reagan administration to ease some

The government is threatening to suspend Citibank's operations here because the bank allegedly is d

Cocoa Grind Rises In West GermanyFRANKFURT, West Germany - West Germany's 1986 fourth-quarte

Anti-Theft Unit Unveiled for CarsA London manufacturer has come up with an electronic securi

The Supreme Court will tackle one aspect of the complicated black lung program compensating miners w

Owens-Illinois Inc. said its board rejected a $3.34 billion takeover bid for the manufacturer by the

Polyethylene Fibers SpurInterestNew uses for the ultra-high molecular weight polyeth

Saudi Arabia tried to hinder plans for the creation of a grouping of African oil-producing countries

A major union of workers at the Long Island Rail Road has agreed by a 9-to-1 margin to strike after

Some 15 freight trains were stranded in Switzerland Friday due to the French rail strike, which has

A shipment of beef and pork from Australia will be destroyed when it arrives at this Caribbean islan

Employers should be required to offer minimum health insurance plans, former Secretary for Health, E

Deak International Inc., the foreign exchange and precious metals arm of the Deak Perera empire, has

GENERAL NEWSLeading indexes of employment and inflation rose sharply in December, the Center

Negotiations on a proposed austerity package put forward by Europe ContainerTerminus (ECT),

The port of New Orleans will add a position to its Chicago marketing office, boosting the staff to f

Prices of refined oil products are very firm in New York. Late in Monday's session home heat

Japan's inventories of residual fuel oil stocks totaled 40.3 million barrels at the end of December

The government is threatening to suspend Citibank's operations here because the bank allegedly is d

This South American country is opening up one of the world's last great agricultural frontiers on it

Rohm and Haas Co. sold most of its seed business in the United States to Coker's Pedigreed Seed Co.,

January 12, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallo

Britain's truckers have complained to the government that they are placed at a disadvantage against

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