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JAPAN, IRAN AGREE ON 40-CENT PRICE HIKEJapan and Iran have compromised on prices for second-

US SPRINT DEAL LINKS 20,000 SEARS STORESKANSAS CITY, Mo. - Sears, Roebuck & Co. will become

Energy and other shortages that plague most of China are being blamed for a delay of up to two years

A three-year timetable for opening up Korea's agricultural market was unveiled prematurely this week

There's more than a little irony in the new product line being introduced this year by Lego System A

You can't blame Allan W. Cameron for being a trifle disappointed. For the past 27 months, Mr

Insurance agents won a stay of the Federal Reserve Board's order allowing an Indiana bank holding co

The $6.1 million awarded to Fibreboard Corp. over asbestos coverage disputes marks the end of one ph

Changes being announced to China's economic plans "should by no means be seen as a pause in the refo

MONTAZERI WITHDRAWS AS KHOMEINI SUCCESSORNICOSIA, Cyprus - Ayatollah Hossein Ali Montazeri,

Sweden's Port of Gothenburg, the largest in Scandinavia, is planning to enter the resource planning

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The lawyer for a Florida company accused of trying to ship a chemical used in rocket fuel to Iran sa

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. purchases from minority vendors increased strongly in 1988, to $143 mi

GOLDOME (Buffalo, N.Y.) - Ross B. Kenzie, who transformed Goldome from a Buffalo-based savings bank

Airborne Express, one of the nation's largest express package carriers, has opened a second regional

AUSTRALIAN BEEF UNDER EC SCRUTINYSYDNEY, Australia - A group of four livestock experts from

Board members of Argonaut Line Inc. met Tuesday at the Manhattan headquarters of its subsidiary, Far

An "indefinite" strike by Indian merchant navy officers that hit movement of vessels at Bombay and C

KIRLIN, CAMPBELL & KEATING (New York) - Edward J. Heine Jr., an attorney and former president of Uni

The price of medical insurance for the elderly keeps going up somehow. Most so-called "medig

A group representing U.S. rice millers is preparing to file a petition to open Taiwan's rice market.

* EC 1992 Regulatory Roundup 5A * Don C. Becker - Publisher's Notebook 10A* Highway Administ

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New rules intended to liberalize Soviet trade will benefit foreign commerce, a top Soviet official s

The head of the nation's federal highway program will join American Trucking Associations as vice pr

JAPANESE FINANCE CHIEF WARY OF STRONG DOLLARTOKYO - Japanese Finance Minister Tatsuo Murayam

NEW ENGLAND: Eastern Utility Associates, Boston MID-ATLANTIC: Long Island Lighting Co., Hick

A Chinese entity and Himont Inc. announced the formation of a joint venture to own and build plants

Manufacturing and recycling plastic bottles produces less pollution and requires less energy than al

Limited tanker traffic resumed at the Port of Valdez, Alaska, at dawn Tuesday, in an attempt to reli

Airborne Express is raising some prices for the first time in several years. The 5 percent h

Neptune Orient Lines Ltd., maritime flag-carrier of Singapore, is hoping for better and more competi

The Port of Tacoma, the city of Tacoma and the Washington Transportation Department have agreed to s

European shipowners are hoping to persuade the United States to reconsider the terms of the U.S.-Chi

Strong growth in exports pushed the total volume of cargo moved across West Coast docks up 10.8 perc

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MISSING SLUDGE BARGE FOUND OFF BERMUDAA missing sludge barge that eluded searchers for days,

South Korean officials are warning that U.S. trade pressure is endangering the traditional friendshi

US MAY ALLOW IMPORTS OF CHINA SWINE SEMENThe U.S. Department of Agriculture Tuesday proposed