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Aquino's Goals in Japan MANILA, Philippines - Philippine President Corazon Aquino is schedul

The U.N. Conference on Trade and Development hopes to capitalize on the growing realization that the

A cargo surcharge that was to go into effect if cargo shipments were disrupted by a major longshore

Richard Branson, who built his Virgin mail-order record firm into Britain's largest leisure company,

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There will be no easing of pressure for tougher U.S. trade policy in the new Congress, predicts Paul

Southern California Gas Co. issued a call for spot gas bids from natural gas producers who will lose

Two of the nation's most active state insurance commissioners - James P. Corcoran in New York and Jo

NOVEMBER 9-12 - National Association of Professional Insurance Agents, annual meeting - Hono

Steel companies must develop orderly marketing programs to achieve a turnaround from industry proble

Glomar Oil Rig Fetches 20 percent of Original PriceEDINBURGH, Scotland - An oil rig that a T

The impact of lower U.S. grain prices is being felt throughout the world, and an Agriculture Departm

Mobil Oil Corp. said it will withdraw from marketing gasoline and diesel fuel in South Carolina, Iow

Chelsea Creek, a major channel for petroleum shipments going into Boston, was reopened to shipping

CGM Appoints Host Baltimore Area AgentCompagnie Generale Maritime (CGM) appointed T. Parker

Federal Express Corp., the overnight documents and parcels delivery specialist, plans to buy up to 1

The New York Insurance Exchange is coming back to life with investors. Johnson & Higgins Wil

Acid rain control legislation is certain to pass in the next session of Congress, said E. Morgan Mas

Olin Raises Toluene DI Price Olin Corp. is increasing its price of TDI-80 (toluene diisocyan

An attorney for an export company says an agreement has been reached to extend the shipment of Alask

Boeing Co. said it will begin screening prospective employees for drug use on Feb. 1, drawing concer

A great deal more work is needed before Hong Kong can establish its independent shipping registry on

A company named in a $890 million lawsuit for allegedly selling thousands of faulty heart pacemakers

African and Latin American bankers are asking commercial and central banks in their respective regio

The purchase by media magnate Rupert Murdoch of a substantial stake in the local South China Morning

High-level Indonesian officials are striving to keep alive a pioneering bilateral oil project in the

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

Southwest Airlines said it exercised options to buy two additional 737-300sfrom Seattle-base

Two out of three workers covered by major union contracts negotiated in the first nine months of 198

Job Growth Matches Labor Force GainsThe economy created about 300,000 to 350,000 jobs last m

Companies seeking sources for products ranging from electrical equipment tomachinery over th

Lisa Desti always did like doing things her way. A former nightclub singer who performed in

A&A Loses in Quarter, Gains in Suit SettlementAlexander & Alexander Services Inc. said it wi

New Product By MonsantoTo Bow at K'86Monsanto Chemical Co. formally will introduce t

The battle between sugar bulls and bears will continue as both sugar exports and imports are forecas

The probable break-even date for British Coal was put back by a year to fiscal year 1988-89 by the g

General Motors' closure of 11 plants will bring increased pressure on Japan to limit auto exports, a

The Maritime Administration will contract with private companies to handle 70 merchant-type ready re

A new trial lawyer-related organization in Georgia was to begin advertising over the weekend in a mo

Prime Minister Edward Seaga has submitted a tax reform plan to the Jamaican Parliament calling for a