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A new type of joint venture between India and Kenya has come into operation in that East African cou

The TransPacific Westbound Rate Agreement said it will postpone its strike surcharge until Oct. 22.<

Trade Deficit Declines By 84.8 percent in ThailandBANGKOK, Thailand - Thailand's trade defic

Exports of U.S. agricultural products totaled $24.4 billion in the first 11 months of fiscal 1986, d

The Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles says it will crack down to get an estimated 360,000 uni

The House is set to pass the Risk Retention Act before Congress adjourns now that the Senate has com

RI HMO Files Suit Against Blue CrossPROVIDENCE, R.I. - Rhode Island's largest HMO filed a la

Longshoremen kept working Tuesday under terms of a rejected contract while union and management repr

Oil prices rose by 50 cents a barrel in Europe Tuesday after the United Arab Emirates, a key member

Chronic and increasing losses plus an expected $100 million deficit this year darken investment pros

Mitsubishi Oil Buying From IranJapan's Mitsubishi Oil Co. will buy 25,000 barrels of crude o

More than one-third of the nation's larger trucking companies saw their insurance premiums rise by a

Renault Vehicules Industriels, the truck and public transport division of France's state-controlled

Just when the glamor started going out of oil exploration in the Paris basin, Elf Aquitaine, the Fre

A controversial growth regulator used on apples does not seem to have caused any cancers in rats exa

OBTAINING AND ADMINISTERING AN EXPORT DISTRIBUTION LICENSE. Will cover application procedure, docum

Publication of superficially good money supply figures averted, at least temporarily, the threat of

Pactel Names Ross BrownHead of UnitS. Ross Brown was named president and chief execu

International Business Machines Corp. announced a new series of small mainframe computers in what a

Emissions standards for heavy trucks will essentially wipe out gains in diesel engine fuel economy

Longshoremen at Thunder Bay will decide Thursday whether to accept a tentative agreement negotiated

The outlook for the world sugar market is increasingly bearish, giv en late improvements in the EC s

Pratt & Whitney, FAA Discuss Engine DesignEAST HARTFORD, Conn. - Pratt & Whitney and Federal

It is 11 a.m. and the 48-foot wide-body roller-bed trailer departs Newark Airport. It crosses the Hu

Volkswagen AG of West Germany and Ford Motor Co. of Dearborn, Mich., arediscussing the possi

Florida Power Corp. will buy 13,750 tons of Alabama coal from McWane Coal Sales, Inc., Birmingham, a

The Australian government made it clear that despite the recent relaxation of coal export controls,

The workers in the Philippines are skilled, educated and English-speaking, foreign investors say. La

A dozen car carriers from the Far East are reserving places in line to discharge Hondas and Nissans

Direct writer insurers have at least two advantages over independent agents that must be addressed i

Government officials said the monthly premium that the nation's 30 million Medicare patients pay for

Lawyers, some lining up 250 deep, scrambled to beat Michigan's new liability laws to the punch by fi

DHL Worldwide Expands Global Overnight ServiceREDWOOD CITY, Calif. - DHL Worldwide Express h

Iranian Helicopters Attack Freighter in GulfMANAMA, Bahrain - Iranian helicopters attacked a

Freight rates for shipping wool from Australia to Japan and South Korea will rise by 5 percent begin

Oil consumption in the member nations of the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development in

Mobil Oil Canada Ltd., an affiliate of Mobil Oil Corp., announced that seven of eight geological zon

Consolidated Hydro Acquires 3 ProjectsGREENWICH, Conn. - Consolidated Hydro Inc. signed purc

Monday, October 6, 1986 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

Luxembourg's banking and financial service sector is seeking to broaden its commercial banking activ