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Alaska Air to Buy Stake in San JuanAlaska Air Group Inc. has agreed to purchase a 50 percent

Otter Trail Gets Nod To Operate BN TracksOtter Trail Valley Railroad received Interstate Com

Japan's economy is sinking deeper into the doldrums as industries battle an export decline stemming

With the credit market looking over its shoulder at next week's massive Treasury refunding, analysts

French banks are rapidly forging ahead with ambitious plans to promote an electronic banking revolut

Diamond Shamrock Corp. reported a third-quarter loss of $97.9 million, compared with net income of $

An opening of markets for British coal was forecast last week by David Hunt, coal minister.

Market for Balsams Fairly Stable The market for balsams has been fairly stable for some time

Struggling Tiger International Inc., which absorbed $422.3 million in 34 years and is asking its uni

A decade ago, American President Lines issued 165,000 bills of lading a year. Last year the

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

Ohio Casualty Corp. said third quarter operating income rose to $19 millionfrom $11.9 millio

Deep in the labyrinth of wind tunnels and computer simulation labs at NASA's Ames Research Center he

Iroquois Gas Transmission Co. wonders if natural gas and politics make a volatile mixture in Connect

The Chicago Board of Trade has set Jan. 1, 1987, as the effective date for phasing out its governmen

Market conduct examinations independent of financial exams are being launched by the Washington Stat

Monsanto Co. said its net income in the third quarter jumped to $144 million, or $1.85 a share, from

China Drafts Measures To Attract InvestmentChina is drafting a dozen new regulations to enco

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Hundreds of young Chinese, with an agility that would do Spiderman proud, scamper over the latticewo

The European oil market reacted cooly to the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries agreement

The Maryland Port Administration has called for "a better labor environment" to improve the port of

Japan's last oceangoing commercial whaling fleet leaves for the antarctic Tuesday to close down the

The port of Portland's five-year plan to create an 800-passenger harbor tour boat is awash in a sea

EXPORT-IMPORT BANK PHILIPPINES - Bank will guarantee the financing of U.S. exports for the P

An expected 20 percent increase in exports, reaching $37 billion, has not resulted in any sense of e

Japan's last oceangoing commercial whaling fleet leaves for the antarctic Tuesday to close down the

GENERAL NEWSA new study said mini-mills are replacing the larger integrated steel mills. Pag

Norway Says Cutback Unrelated to OPECNorway is not cutting its oil production to cooperate w

Jacksonville is not the only Florida port counting heavily on a Nov. 4 voter referendum. Dad

The MD-87, newest and smallest of Douglas Aircraft's MD-80 series, was rolled out before the public

Venezuela Decreasing Foreign Debt TotalCARACAS, Venezuela - Venezuela will have paid back $5

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

The segregated Deep South, steeped in turmoil in the autumn of 1962, was quite unprepared for James

CBT Sets Nov. 17 To Start Wheat FuturesThe Chicago Board of Trade announced that directors s

Japan's annual energy requirements will soar by some 70 percent over the next 44 years, reaching bet

OCTOBER 29 - Reinsurance, Eleventh Annual Research Seminar of Insurance Information Institut

Increases in the costs of health care and auto parts, large jury awards and insurance fraud are the

Todd Shipyards Corp. reported second quarter net income of $173,000, compared with a loss of $4,306,

Shippers and truckers have appointed a joint committee to solve problems the carriers say are caused