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Mobil Oil Corp. is expanding its natural gas marketing organization and is centralizing the Houston-

The International Wheat Council increased its estimate of 1986-87 world wheat production to 515 mill

Multilateral trade negotiations beginning next January in Geneva will be difficult but should produc

Cumberland Farms Inc., which claims to be the nation's largest independent retailer of gasoline and

The supply of distillate fuel oil declined slightly and gasoline supplies were unchanged, the Americ

The U.S.S.R. will import 29 million metric tons of grain in 1986-87, compared with the previous esti

Basic Resources Reports Oil Find in GuatemalaNASSAU, Bahamas - Basic Resources International

The Argentine government this week will increase the minimum wheat support price paid to farmers, cu

Some 150 members of the Pacific Coast Metal Trades Council ended their day- long protest at Dilling

Cash prices on the spot oil market continued their decline this week on high inventories that moved

The warehousing and distribution network at the port of Seattle took a step forward as port leaders

The U.S. Export-Import Bank is considering loans totaling just under $1 billion to support U.S. sale

So many ships and barges have crashed into the Blair Waterway drawbridge that bridge-tenders say the

GENERAL NEWSThe slump in public works projects led the decline in construction contracting.

The Georgia Insurance Department and the St. Paul Cos. reached agreement on the insurer's challenged

USF&G Reports Rise In Operating IncomeUSF&G Corp. reported improvement in virtually all line

The executive suite at Purolator Courier Corp.'s sleek headquarters looks strangely Spartan. Gone ar

Reinsurance companies are set to grow even faster than the impressive prospects for the property and

A four-fold increase in liability insurance premiums has led a rising number of small- and medium-si

Federal efforts to educate the public about AIDS have been inadequate and the government must spearh

The first insurance exchange outside the UK and North America is expected to be operating in Austral

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Sureway Air Traffic Corp. believes the acquisition of Archer Air Division will propel the air expres

Japanese Bond Market Seen Likely to GrowInnovation, deregulation and internationalization ar

Wednesday, Oct. 29, 1986 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

People Express Inc. Tuesday announced a 12 percent pay cut for its full-time employees, and blamed t

The dispute over the Federal Aviation Administration's restrictions against foreign repairs to U.S.

Eastern Airlines turned down a union coalition's request that it delay its merger with Texas Air Co.

Canadian Pacific Air Lines, of Vancouver, may start service to Bangkok within a few months, an airli

Bill Planned to Rescind Transition Tax ReliefThe two senators from Arkansas promised to intr

Marines Plead Guilty To Freight Train TheftsYUCCA VALLEY, Calif. - Eight Marines pleaded gui

St. Louis Refrigerator Car, a subsidiary of Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc., began building and repairing r

Ryder System Inc. will gain a larger share of the international aviation after-market through its ac

Tighter delivery demands, a smaller trade deficit and slower business inventory growth should boost

Norfolk Southern intends to forge ahead with plans for improving North American Van Lines and reveal

A representative of the trucking industry said here that "the evidence is overwhelmingly in favor of

NWA Earnings Jumped During Third QuarterST. PAUL, Minn. NWA Inc., parent of Northwest Airli

Because of provisions stripped from the Conrail sale legislation, officials will need to take pains

Mexican Trade Links MEXICO CITY - Mexico will start new negotiations with Brazil and Argenti

It was apparent to those who had been in world trade for any length of time that Sears, Roebuck and