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JAPAN'S MAZDA TO USE MORE FOREIGN CHIPSMazda Motor Corp., the Japanese carmaker, said it wou

Japanese government officials have suggested that American Commerce Secretary Robert Mosbacher, who

A laser beam that vaporizes pockets of tooth decay treats cavities without drilling, anesthesia or p

The U.S. dollar declined slightly in quiet trading Monday after topping 2.0 deutsche marks in Japan

FOREIGN INVESTMENT SETS RECORD IN TAIWANTAIPEI, Taiwan - Foreign investment in Taiwan hit a

Mon., Sept. 11, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

LONDON FUTURES MART PLANS ECU CONTRACTThe London International Financial Futures Exchange wi

A government-industry task force Monday recommended work to increase the safety of 1,900 older McDon

Insurance companies won two more legal victories in toxic waste cleanup cases last week, but observe

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Current exchange rate policy, which is mandated by a small group of select government officials, doe

Europe's reinsurers may be at loggerheads about the market's state of underwriting overcapacity, but

TRAVELERS TO SET UP SPECIAL UNIT FOR MASS.HARTFORD, Conn. - Travelers Corp. plans to set up

The fires again will surround this bend-of-the-road outpost in the fall to burn off the sugarcane gr

Sept. 11, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission Monday filed civil charges in a U.S. federal court against

OFFICIAL SEEKS TO BREAK DEADLOCK IN COCOA PACTInternational Cocoa Organization Chairman K. O

THE CRB FUTURES INDEX stabilized just above its 1989 low in August, closing up 2 percent at 225.48,

The United States has been targeted as one of the key markets for a new joint venture air express co

When the last energy crisis hit the nation in 1978-79, it was more than a catastrophe - it represent

Nedlloyd Lines BV, a division of the Rotterdam-based Royal Nedlloyd Group NV, has ordered five conta

Chemical giant E.I. Du Pont de Nemours & Co. was ordered to stop selling two fungicides that were co

Mennen Co. has become the first shipper to win a loss-of-discount case. In an unanimous deci

APL IS EXPANDING PITTSBURGH-ASIA SERVICEPITTSBURGH - American President Lines is offering le

Six years ago, West German-based Goettfert Inc. tried its hand at cracking the North American plasti

Plans to bring the 12 European Community states into monetary union inched forward this weekend desp

Educators need a breakthrough software product to alter dramatically American classroom education th

When Gordon Stewart was 10, he earned $10 in his first job, poll-watching on the south side of Chica

The All India Shippers Council is urging the government to ratify a treaty that would make shipowner

After-tax profits of U.S. manufacturers fell to a seasonally adjusted average of 4.8 percent of sale

About 300 Jeep workers will be temporarily laid off when Chrysler Corp. suspends production of the G

RBC WON'T PROCEED WITH P.A.M. PURCHASETONTITOWN, Ark. - P.A.M. Transportation Systems Inc. s

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners is expected to announce today the launching of a

Island Creek Corp.'s plans to double the size of its already gigantic China coal project have hit an

Sept. 8, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low

Caustic Soda LCP Chemicals Inc., a division of Hanlin Group Inc., is increasing off-list pri

After suffering through dryness beyond what even modern crops can endure, the western and some north

Fri., Sept. 8, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

YA GOTTA HAVE FRIENDS, but White House adviser Michael Boskin went through an object lesson last wee

Pacific Commerce Line and Probulk (Canada) Ltd. will begin a joint service on Jan. 1 to carry forest