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Having recently bought into a major Canadian gold-mining firm, a local company is going on a treasur

Prime Minister Bob Hawke issued a global call for bids for what will become the world's largest unde

The U.S. dollar drifted lower again Tuesday on what was seen as a combination of fundamental and tac

Koppers Inc. purchased the Atlac specialty thermoset resins business of ICI Americas Inc. for an und

Unprecedented winds of change are buffeting Chinese family-run businesses in East and Southeast Asia

The Maritime Administration approved the sale abroad of the 5,760-gross-ton drilling vessel E.A. Wil

The United States and Thailand reached a better understanding over bilateral trade problems after a

Stauffer Hikes Sulfuric AcidPricesStauffer Chemical Co., effective immediately or as

The member lines of the Asia North America Eastbound Rate Agreement announced a new program to strea

Twelve of OPEC's 13 members, excluding Iraq, set the following price differentials at their meeting

December 22, 1986 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gall

Mexico's Congress passed a controversial new tax code that may effectively raise corporate taxes eve

Telerate Inc. reached agreement in principle to acquire the 49.6 percent minority ownership of the A

GENERAL NEWSA prominent Swiss banker weighs international repercussions from the Armsgate af

Nissan Motor Co., Japan's second largest auto manufacturer, may soon import passenger cars from Taiw

An Israeli entrepreneur has made a fortune selling bottles of water from the Jordan River, holy to

The rapid growth of container traffic accompanying Taiwan's burgeoning industrial output in recent y

November Car Orders Down From OctoberNovember freight car orders totaled 668, down slightly

Dairy industry leaders and Agriculture Department officials are mostly enthusiastic about the advert

The Industrial Bank of Japan intends to maintain its full support of Japan Line, a Japan Line direct

Saudi Arabia told at least some purchasers of netback crude that their allocations for January purch

Sudan, where relief officials say more than 2 million people face starvation, has a food surplus an

The price of a loaf of bread has doubled during the past 15 years, but the farmers' slice of the rev

U.S. chemical manufacturers prodded the Federal Maritime Commission to impose sanctions against Colo

Boeing Centers to Speed Aircraft Parts DeliveriesThe Boeing Commercial Airplane Co. said it

Even for an abandoned steel mill, the Fundidora de Monterrey is a depressing sight, an industrial di

A drop in the country's trade surplus has prompted Brazilian authorities to adopt import restrictio

European Community industry ministers adopted new legislation setting the maximum limit of state aid

Four lake vessels and one oceangoing ship will be subject to fines under agreements reached with Can

Egypt to Increase Oil Export PricesCAIRO, Egypt - Egypt decided to increase its oil export p

P-I-E Nationwide's gleaming white trailers, emblazoned with the company's distinctive red and blue l

Australia will cut its donations of wheat or wheat-equivalent grain to Third World countries to a m

Oil issues moved higher and those of airlines declined Monday as the stock market gave back part of

A California man has said in a deposition that a phony purchase offer was thebasis for a $3.1 millio

One in five U.S. adults suffers from some type of disability, with trouble walking and lifting thing

To step into insurance industry accounting is to step with Alice through a mirror into Wonderland.

The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission will allow a Bedford-based utility to shut off power t

The United States is expected to make sharp cuts in the volume of duty-free im ports from Taiwan, So

William C. Britt, founder of one of the largest commuter airlines in the nation, says it's become im

Pakistan Cabinet Pared ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Prime Minister Mohammed Khan Junejo announced a