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Representatives of only four industries showed up for the public hearing, but the U.S. International

Britain's General Electric Co. PLC and Siemens AG of West Germany Monday revised the structure of th

CHRYSLER NAMES SAMPO DISTRIBUTOR IN TAIWANHIGHLAND PARK, Mich. - Chrysler Motors Corp. has a

U.S. petrochemical companies exported 118 million pounds of styrene monomer in November, worth a tot

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development will go ahead with its own accord on hazar

A five-day-old strike by office employees of Puerto Rico's state-owned shipping line is slowing deli

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Indonesia's Garuda airline plans to invest nearly $2 billion in a score of wide-bodied jets to suppo

AMERICAN LIKELY TO BUY 60 MD-11S, 100 MD-80S NEW YORK - American Airlines is expected to a

NON-FARM PRODUCTIVITY UNCHANGED IN QUARTERSeasonally adjusted productivity of U.S. non-farm

Kenan Transport Co. earned $880,000, or 37 cents a share, in the fourth quarter of 1988, 1 percent h

The opportunity seems to be at hand for the Port of Boston to attain a long absent rail connection t

1553 (Feb. 6, 1989) Previous day - 1607 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in

Conference on Optical Fiber Communications, Feb. 6-9. George R. Brown Convention Center, Houston, Te

Canadians looking for assurance that their country won't be ignored by Washington now that a free tr

Throughout the 700 or so years of its recorded existence, Chalco has had its share of troubles - eru

ACCOUNT SURPLUS ROSE LAST YEAR IN S. KOREASEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's current account

Talley Industries Inc. said Monday that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its autom

Chemical Leaman Tank Lines Inc., one of the nation's largest haulers of bulk commodities, shut down

CP Rail expects one of its shipper customers to file "fairly soon" the first request for arbitration

EC WARNS JAPAN OF TRADE GAP DANGERSThe European Community's trade deficit with Japan is "ver

THE NAME'S THE THING. There is no better illustration of the fact that EDI is about people a

U.S. gasoline demand is expected to rise by 1 percent to 2 percent in 1989, continuing a recent tren

Attracted by an industrious work force, good road links with the rest of Europe and abundant supplie

Hong Kong Islands Line said it has looked at dropping its Far East-North America service. Th

Some four months after taking control of the Southern Pacific Transportation Co., Philip F. Anschutz

FAMILIES TO REVEAL DATA ON PAN AM CRASHFamily members of passengers killed in the crash of P

BROYHILL FILLS POST AT NC COMMERCE DEPT.RALEIGH, N.C. - Jim Broyhill, a former U.S. senator

The Group of 7 finance ministers and central bankers, in a meeting some said was unnecessary, decide

Growth is nothing new to profitable Thai Airways International, but a recent plague of well-publiciz

A&P ACQUIRES 97 PERCENT OF BORMAN'S STOCKMONTVALE, N.J. - The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea C

With America's commercial airplane fleet aging fast, the need to ship aircraft parts quickly has bec

* Import Quota Watch 4A * Commodity Research Bureau: Cotton 6A* Albert L. Kraus - Markets an

Major Japanese city banks have notified the Finance Ministry they will immediately start several sec

As the U.S. subsidiary of a large Japanese auto maker, Nissan Motor Manufacturing Corp. U.S.A. has b

Failure to reach a settlement of the Shoreham nuclear power plant case might result in bankruptcy fo

Across the United States, longshoremen are fighting to hold on to work that is threatened by competi

The Coast Guard has put into effect a rule that revises and simplifies merchant mariner-licensing re

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Ask Mr. Foster Travel, founded 100 years ago by a know-it-all who insisted his shops be run by singl