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FORD SPENT $1.8 BILLION ON '88 PLANT REVISIONSDEARBORN, MICH. - Ford Motor Co. in 1988 spent

Stockholders of Waterman Marine Corp. Thursday approved an agreement to reorganize with Internationa

The financial liberalization of the 1980s will give way to a period of consolidation and a slower pa

Two large U.S. retailers Thursday reported sharply higher income for the fourth quarter and 1988.

Twice-failed efforts by the Philippines government to unload the country's only nickel mine have tak

The once mighty Teamsters union, which faces an exhausting and potentially damaging corruption trial

The quota categories that determine how many garments of a particular type may enter the United Stat

ACRYLIC MONOMERS BASF CORP., PARSIPPANY, N.J., SAID ITS CHEMICALS DIVISION WILL INCREASE THE

Canadian exports of natural gas to the United States jumped 28 percent during 1988 to a record 1,266

The Commerce Department is preparing to announce a series of measures to clarify and ease U.S. expor

Prices for Mexican crude oil exports to the Far East in February rose by 23 cents a barrel over Janu

FTC WANTS MORE DATA ON PANHANDLE'S BIDThe Federal Trade Commission asked Panhandle Eastern C

Last year, the Coast Guard told Congress about a $100 million funding shortfall for its operations;

1615 (Mar. 9, 1989) Previous day - 1608 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

THE PROSPECT OF a new coal shipper on its line gives short-line Massachusetts Central Railroad a rea

Pilot Freight Carriers Inc. lost more than $70 million in the last seven years and the truck line's

The "K" Line of Tokyo has majority interest in Kerr Steamship Co. of New York. The relationship was

The Group of 7 industrial nations has no precise targets for the value of thedollar against

Members of Congress Thursday accused Japanese firms of helping Libya build an alleged chemical weapo

Taiwan's Evergreen Marine Corp., one of the largest containership operators, was authorized Thursday

When Red Carnation Gums Ltd., a small British company that processes edible gums, won a new order fr

The cruise ship Monterey, which is partially owned by the International Organization of Masters, Mat

Kloster Cruise Ltd., parent company of cruise lines operating 10 luxury passenger ships, reported a

Sandra Donovan carries a gavel around with her. Wielding that instrument of influence as pre

How adept are the brokerage firm analysts following the insurance industry? What kind of job

Australia's general insurance companies are financially secure, despite their disastrous underwritin

A new poll indicates that Americans are unhappy with their health insurance system and are significa

Eastern Airlines filed for protection from creditors in bankruptcy court Thursday, the sixth day of

Importers can avoid classification disputes by obtaining a binding rulingfrom the Customs Se

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The U.S. dollar drifted lower Thursday in quiet trading, while dealers prepared for today's influent

The U.S. Customs Service proposed Thursday a new method of paying duties that would let some quota m

Royal Nedlloyd NV has at last jettisoned the image of a big but boring shipping line, always lagging

Growing numbers of foreign investors in China and their Chinese business partners are coming to blow

Protection of health and life insurance applicants' privacy is getting lots of attention in the Mass

NON-MEMBERS DENY MEET SET WITH OPECNon-Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries oil min

Indications of how the Singapore International Monetary Exchange's fledgling oil futures will fare i

Consolidated Freightways Inc. could have more problems than it thought in its effort to take over Em

Commissioner of Customs William von Raab called Thursday for a new government-industry effort to hel

Ryder System Inc., which announced plans last month to divest its money- losing subsidiaries and to