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The Coast Guard, which granted the tanker Exxon Valdez verbal permission to change course shortly be

Within 48 hours after the Exxon Valdez struck an undersea reef, Frank Iarossi, president of Exxon Sh

GRACE VENTURES INVESTS $1 MILLION IN OCLASSENCUPERTINO, Calif. - Grace Ventures Corp. and Ho

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

Washington's ideas for reducing Third World debt have opened a wide-ranging policy debate that is te

High-tech inventory control and electronic communications systems could be vital in saving U.S. text

IN JAPAN, E.T. WHALEN - better known by his childhood carry-over monicker, Buz - is identified as "t

The European Community agreed to permit the United Kingdom and West Germany to participate in a rese

Commissioner of Customs William von Raab formally commended Sea-Land Service Inc. for foiling an att

Scott R. Isaacson was named president and chief executive of Frank B. Hall & Co. of Ohio Inc., a uni

EXECUTIVES FORECAST STRONG 2ND QUARTERBusinesses' plans to raise prices, coupled with expect

WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, N.M. - The nation's first licensed commercial space flight is set for lau

Negotiators for the Japan Council of Port and Harbor Transport Workers' Unions and representatives o

The Bush administration nominated William G. Rosenberg, a Michigan real estate developer, to head th

NEW YORK-AREA ARMY BRASS SAT DOWN and considered the ports of Bremen and Bremerhaven, West Germany,

Investors went on a buying spree on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Tuesday, launching a new fiscal year w

The International Monetary Fund approved a loan equivalent to 17.37 million special drawing rights (

The U.S. Export-Import Bank won't make a $147 million loan sought by the developers of a Venezuelan

The Korean government's 400 billion won ($630 million) rescue package for debt-ridden Daewoo Shipbui

Prosecutors arrested a second former government vice minister Tuesday in a widening stock-profiteeri

The Environmental Protection Agency Tuesday said it has ordered General Motors Corp. to recall more

The oil pollution liability coverage held by Exxon Shipping Co. won't be jeopardized even though the

NEGLIGENCE CLAIMED IN DUPONT PLAZA FIRESAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - An attorney for plaintiffs su

More than 30 U.S. companies and interest groups have filed comments with the U.S. Trade Representati

LITTLE WONDER some folks in the Baltimore maritime community were interested in persuading Paul deMa

The U.S. dollar climbed to a seven-month high against the deutsche mark and a six-month high against

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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