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The European Community's executive commission proposed a package of emergency measures Thursday aime

Stock prices slumped Thursday as some late program selling was triggered when index futures fell to

Portugal's autonomous region of Madeira, an island about 500 miles from the mainland off the North A

The head of the Federal Communications Commission wants to know whether national security is threate

Japan and other Asian countries with large trade surpluses with the United States must visibly open

In a repeat performance from last month, shippers are planning to divert cargo through a Puget Sound

Lawmakers have introduced another proposal for how New Jersey should spend approximately $105 millio

Before boarding a helicopter to fly to a North Sea oil platform you put on a life jacket and a clums

A few years ago, keeping up with the offshore oil industry's demand for catering, laundry and housek

A group of New England business, labor, academic and medical profession leaders formed an organizati

Zim Israel Navigation Co. is making money for the second straight year and will be profitable again

PSC Won't Rehear Nine Mile 2 CaseALBANY, N.Y. - The New York State Public Service Commission

An investment partnership Thursday dropped its hostile $278.7 million bid to acquire Gelco Corp., af

Airborne Express Inc. urged the Federal Aviation Administration to adopt standard nationwide procedu

U.S.-Japanese talks on a U.S. demand that Japan cut back some machine tool exports to this country a

PRODUCTIVITY is a buzzword again in Washington as Reagan administration officials, searching for new

Argentine Sunseed Crop Expected to Set RecordBUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Sunseed production in

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

A male hairdresser is shown lightly touching a woman's hair in an ad for a multinational company. T

C-E's Lummus Crest To Close NJ OperationBLOOMFIELD, N.J. - The Lummus Crest subsidiary of Co

British Petroleum plans to invest $348 million in Brazilian petroleum research and mining during the

THE VIEW FROM WASHINGTON. I've finally found someone who isn't mad at his insurer for refusing to re

The port of San Francisco hopes it's found the answer to a problem facing the shipping industry in n

Carolina Steam and Stoker, Lake Wylie, S.C., garnered two spot steam coal awards covering deliveries

Engineers at General Motors Corp.'s Pontiac, Mich., manufacturing complexare starting up a new circu

BANKING COMMERZBANK (Frankfurt, West Germany) - Klaus Mueller-Gabel was named managing direc

The ports in Oregon and Washington are helping to boost growth in the Pacific Northwest, according t

Top Stories Two years after its official debut, the Caribbean Basin Initiative is beginning

The West German insurers of Sandoz AG, the major Swiss chemical company responsible for a chemical s

Merck Sharp & Dohme announced the introduction in the United States of PEPCID (Famotidine, MSD) for

Results of a major new study on the costs of operating a retail fertilizer business reveal that dry-

Production of the combined nutrient groups was 8 percent lower in September 1986, compared with Sept

Royal Insurance PLC, Britain's largest general lines insurer, announced pretax profits for the first

A group of 37 Japanese banking institutions that work together to administer bond issues in Japan by

Members of the London Stock Exchange voted overwhelmingly to merge with an international securities

Dutch and Argentine officials are scheduled to meet in New York next week in an effort to resolve th

Ten Electric Boat shipyard employees have filed suit against four machine- tool manufacturers, conte

Olympia to Ship Glass to IndonesiaOLYMPIA, Wash. - Six-thousand tons of cullet - broken glas

Analysts Report Output Continues to Edge UpU.S. industrial production continued to increase

Ford Motor Co. is planning to open a US$500 million plant in the northwestern state of Sonora today