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Metropolitan Backs School Cover ProposalALBANY, N.Y. - Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. is ex

Cruise ship companies belonging to the International Committee of Passenger Lines will participate i

New Orleans dockworkers ended a one-week strike, and the leader of the International Longshoremen's

The following table lists the spot coal contracts signed between the Tennessee Valley Authority and

Thursday, October 16, 1986 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Mart Seen SupportingPrice HikesDespite a sluggish economy, Pace Consultants Inc. pre

The leadership of the International Longshoremen's Association is insensitive to the plight of the m

The federal government should take action to clean up acid rain instead of waiting for more research

Philippine President Corazon Aquino has unveiled a land reform program for Negros Island, where wide

Australian agricultural officials do not expect any improvement in the international trading of farm

A pond of salt water turned the sun's rays into electricity and may save a factory thousands of doll

George F. Grode, 40, a professional government administrator with no previous ties to the insurance

William von Raab, U.S. commissioner of customs, feels the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are dr

The Commerce Department, in a preliminary ruling, said Canada is subsidizing softwood lumber exports

The Chicago Board Options Exchange said it had found Kidder, Peabody and Co. and six of its former e

The Maritime Administration named four foreign shipyards in which American President Lines Ltd. migh

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A newspaper reported Kiribati, the first South Pacific nation to grant fishing rights to the Soviet

A senior economic official lashed out at high-level U.S. suggestions that Hong Kong should revalue i

NOT ONE MORE CUP OF SUGAR can Americans borrow, the way some people see the economy. According to th

Consumers should not worry that the recent rash of mergers and acquisitions in the airline industry

Six of the largest Greek tug firms have formed a consortium that they anticipate will control 95 per

The federal government will require the use of quieter aircraft beginning in 1995, a former high-ran

S. Korean Exports Forecast to Hit RecordSEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's merchandise expor

Small tankers, bulk vessels and containerships could operate with a crew of six within three years,

A Connecticut Insurance Department watchdog unit has been formed to see that property/casualty under

A man allegedly killed his 5-year-old daughter with an overdose of medicine and suffocated his lover

I.C.H. Corp., a Louisville, Ky.-based insurance holding company, said it is acquiring 9.9 percent of

One burglar's skull was smashed with an ax handle. An electrified booby trap killed a thief leaving

Dillingham Ship Repair unilaterally put a new work contract into effect this week, triggering a prot

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations will lobby for greater market access to the European Comm

Swissair Picks Atlanta For New US GatewaySwissair has chosen Atlanta, the second largest air

The future of People Express Corp. remained uncertain following the government's tentative approval

Alaska Air Group Inc. reported third quarter net income increased to $17.9 million, or $1.43 a share

"Renault is feeling better, thank you," says Jose Dedeurwaerder, world sales director of the French

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

West Germans Order Cray Computer SystemCray Research Inc. said a West German government-fund

The Tennessee Valley Authority entered the market to buy high-sulfur coal on a one-year contract for

Foreign businessmen in China welcome the country's new investment code, but criticize its failure to

TECO Energy Inc. reported third quarter net income and revenue were essentially flat compared with t