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Sears, Roebuck & Co. Monday announced the sale of its Coldwell Banker commercial real estate busines

The Ivory Coast's "no-sales" policy adopted 14 months ago has made the difference between a collapse

South Korean entrepreneurs have come to Moscow to talk business, and the Soviets are proving to be e

Prosecutors filed bribery charges Monday against the former chairman of Nippon Telegraph & Telephone

SOVIET-CUBAN PROTOCOL SETS FIXED TRADE LEVELSoviet-Cuban trade will total about $14.5 billio

Japan and the United States have reached agreement on the joint development and production of Japan

JAPAN-BRAZIL PULP FIRM PLANS TO DOUBLE OUTPUTThe Japanese- Brazilian joint pulp venture Ceni

The Korean government has given a cool reception to a proposal by the European Community for a reord

TURKISH PREMIER VOWS TO STAY IN OFFICEANKARA, Turkey - Premier Turgut Ozal on Monday pledged

The first ships left Corsica March 23 after a week-long strike, and flights to and from the island w

British Transport Secretary Paul Channon, under fire over his handling of airliner security after th

The dollar is likely to remain in a trading range in the immediate future, but many analysts believe

The initial enthusiastic response to U.S. Treasury Secretary Nicholas Brady's ideas for slashing Thi

French Finance Minister Pierre Beregovoy said the Group of Seven summit here in July should be the o

It's hard to buy something if you don't know what it is. Catalogs have been one of the most

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent)is as f

Conrail's new double-stack service into the Boston area has attracted a significant volume of oceanb

For the week ended March 18, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled

The U.S. Commerce Department has reduced export controls and simplified the licensing process for so

PERSONAL INCOME ROSE 1 PERCENT IN FEBRUARYAmericans' personal income increased a strong 1 pe

WILL THEY or won't they? Reports coming in from California indicate the state's Supreme Cour

Barge operator Carolina Atlantic Transportation Services Inc. has begun using its own employees as d

China will boost imports of caustic soda and engineering thermoplastic this year, but its new auster

JUST WHEN I THOUGHT that energy industry planners had learned their lesson, I find out I'm wrong aga

Sentiment among freight futures traders turned weaker last week, as the March and the April futures

Price negotiations between an Iranian delegation and Japanese oil companies have become deadlocked a

British Airways hopes to begin providing freighter service from Londonto the Orient within two years

Pickets from all three locals of the International Longshoreman's Association were protesting the us

Lykes Bros. Steamship Co.'s application to acquire Argonaut Line Inc. and its subsidiary, Farrell Li

NORFOLK SOUTHERN PLANS 68 TRIPS IN 15 STATESROANOKE, Va. - Norfolk Southern Corp., which con

Any U.S. targeting of South Korea as a priority country for trade initiatives would be "offensive,"

HAS THE FEDERAL RESERVE TURNED away from its yearlong policy of steady interest-rate increases to da

CHINA WILL RESTORE CENTRAL PRICE CONTROLSChina said it will restore central government contr

A new job-creation scheme is the key to success in contract talks resuming here today between the na

The Bush administration is moving to install two young, comparatively inexperienced but politically

DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LTD. (Los Angeles) - Patrick L. McKeen was named sales executive in the Chicag

Philadelphia-based Rohm & Haas Co. was accused of failing to notify Warner- Lambert Co. that an ingr

This week's meeting of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries' price monitoring committee

Ecogen Inc. and ChemLawn Services Corp. will collaborate on the development of biological insecticid

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