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West Germany's hard-pressed shipbuilders are warning that demands by the engineering union I.G. Meta

A utility company was ordered to pay $90,200 to the owners of a dairy farm where power surges shocke

The Pullman-Peabody Co. announced a cash tender offer to acquire all the outstanding stock of Joy Ma

Olin Corp. acquired all of the outstanding stock of Continental Water Systems Corp. of San Antonio,

Oxy's Chlorine, Caustic Soda Prices Up Occidental Chemical Corp. announced a $10 a ton incre

India's state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Commission signed a 10-year loan of $575 million in Hong Kon

Chinese coal exporters trying to secure a foothold in the European market will take an important ste

Despite actions by 20 state legislatures, I believe the tort reform movement is heading into deep tr

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Hercules Inc. and Unisys Corp. announced Hercules Aerospace Co. will acquire the Sperry Microwave an

London marine insurers have doubled war-risk rates for vessels traveling to Iranian oil terminals ne

Seven years after meeting Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping at a Houston rodeo, U.S. entrepreneur Armand

Banks are beginning to look seriously at expanding into insurance. The New York State Banker

National statistics on drunken driving and fatal accidents are inaccuratebecause police let

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A union-sponsored shipbuilding conference adopted an extensive list of proposals to revitalize the m

Small public accounting firms may become the first professionals to own their own risk retention gr

Transnave to Operate As Independent CarrierTransnave has resigned from the U.S.-Ecuador Frei

Unilever's friendly bid of $3.1 billion for Chesebrough-Pond's Inc. represents a major effort to inc

Striking longshoremen returned to work after shutting down the port of Long Beach for 10 hours Monda

An agreement between the port of Galveston and Ocean Trade Ltd. of Santiago, Chile, providing for th

The U.S. dollar moved higher Tuesday as concern over the Iran arms scandal eased after President Rea

A group of Puerto Rican investors has purchased financially troubled Carolina Caribbean Car riers an

Spurred by a variety of factors, the stock market moved sharply higherTuesday in heavy trading as th

Two of Japan's three major industries are in danger of losing their manufacturing base because of ch

UK Businessman Pleads Against S. African BansBRUSSELS, Belgium - A leading British businessm

A third major player is pitching into the lucrative and booming telecommunicati ons market in Hong K

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ICC Grants Truck Lines Right to Self-InsureThree trucking companies received Interstate Comm

New markets in Asia, especially China, will be the most important targets for Saudi Arabia's growing

A faulty computer handling system has caused chaos at three of Britain's busiest airports where carg

The Interstate Commerce Commission has turned down pleas for an investigation into property broker p

Flight International Group Inc. reported second quarter net increased to $396,000, or 20 cents a sha

The number of jobless workers fell 2.8 percent in Belgium from October to November, the Labor Office

Klaus M. Knappik may have sounded like the local version of Paul Revere warning the European air for

Paccar, the U.S. truck manufacturer based in Bellevue, Wash., is considering making a bid to take ov

Railroad and shipper interests have strong opinions as to whether the Interstate Commerce Commission

Va. Firm Buys Assets Of Lockheed Unit SitesMCLEAN, Va. - Dynalectron Corp. said it acquired

Zaire says it has reached the end of its rope with the International Monetary Fund's austerity progr

Kuranari Plans US Trip TOKYO - Foreign Minister Tadashi Kuranari is planning to visit the Un