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The government plans to spend US$456 million to brighten up and develop facilities to attract more t

The government last week launched a privatization campaign and a drive to sell non-performing-assets

Julius Maldutis, a top-rated airline analyst with Salomon Brothers, has added Tiger International to

Sunrise Medical Inc. Completes AcquisitionsTORRANCE, Calif. - Sunrise Medical Inc. said it c

Tenneco Reaches Accord On Poclain RestructuringTenneco Inc. said it has reached agreement wi

Pan American World Airways said it will augment its worldwide electronic cargo tracking system with

Royal Nedlloyd, the Dutch transport and energy group seeking to lessen its dependence on liner shipp

West Germany's Deutsche Airbus has asked the government for new subsidiesbecause of low doll

Higher home mortgage charges contributed to a 0.8 percent rise in U.K. retail prices last month, pus

European Community transportation ministers will have another go today at hammering out an agreement

The president and chief executive of Burlington Air Express says the Irvine, Calif., firm is not par

PWA Would Trim Debt Of Pending AcquisitionVANCOUVER, British Columbia - Pacific Western Airl

Freightliner Corp., a major U.S. producer of heavy trucks, has announcedplans to sell its Po

New Intermodal Pact Goes Into Effect Jan. 1The new Uniform Intermodal Interchange Agreement

PACCAR Inc. unveiled its first-ever midrange truck to be sold under the Peterbilt and Kenworth namep

LOOKING DOWN THE TRACKS: The Burlington Northern Railroad probably will become the main target of ra

4-Nation S. Africa Trip WASHINGTON - Under Secretary of State Michael Armacost will meet wit

The Irish government has given Hughes Aircraft Co. approval to build and operate that country's firs

Despite persistent requests from U.S. and Canadian companies operating on the island, the Jamaican

Led by Japan and the United States, direct foreign investment in South Korea in the first 11 months

Ecuador is set to begin its debt-to-equity conversion program that some traders in the secondary mar

A general strike protesting economic austerity measures and the foreign debt shut down some factorie

The government of Taiwan is weighing several options to protect its farmers after bowing to U.S. pre

The Du Pont Co. will sell its sodium silicates business to Power Silicates Inc., a subsidiary of Pow

A Canadian government-backed consortium has won the race to provide a radar monitoring system for Ho

Korea Shipping America Inc. plans to turn its New York office over to a general agent after Jan. 1 i

SPI Expects Plastics SalesTo Rise 4 percentThe Society of the Plastics Industry is f

The stock market is facing a potentially volatile week with the triple witching hour on Friday, and

The U.S. dollar turned lower against most major foreign currencies Friday after moving higher during

The only U.S. reactor with a design similar to that used by the Soviets at the Chernobyl plant will

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

Occidental Hikes Price of SolventsOccidental Chemical Corp. is increasing the price of its c

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

International Marine Sees Record ShipmentsInternational Marine Terminals said it will ship a

Friday, Dec. 12, 1986 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Duquesne Light Co. filed a proposal with the Pennsylvania Public UtilityCommission to expand

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

Union Carbide Corp. announced the dual syndicated public offering of 27 million shares of common sto

American Cyanamid Co. projected earnings from continuing operations and net earnings for 1986 in th

NCA Briefing Today A briefing will held today by the National Coal Association on the key co