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STRONG DECEMBER HIKES BRAZIL'S TRADE SURPLUSSAO PAULO, Brazil - A Brazilian trade surplus of

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BACARDI TO EXPAND CARBON DIOXIDE UNITSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Bacardi Corp., the island's onl

Eight non-Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries oil producing nations will meet with OPEC th

ATMOS ENERGY CORP. (Dallas) - Mary Sawicki was named vice president, rates, and Dan L. Lindsey was n

The cost of shipping containers between Italy and the United States will go up about 10 percent this

A West German livestock trading company allegedly defrauded the European Community of 140 million de

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A new rule allowing the separation, or uncoupling, of beef quality and beef yield grades has been ap

President Bush has promised a kinder, gentler United States, but Japanese officials worry that this

A frustrated consumer is an unhappy one. Keeping items in stock is one of the biggest challenges fac

NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE CO. (New York) - O.F. Leung was named vice president and general manager at

An ailing health-care industry in New Jersey needs doctoring to bring costs down, but hospital and i

Expect some fireworks from Mexico in the next few weeks, including a ''blockbuster debt demand," acc

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Entire crews of airliners on long-haul flights have been found to be asleep, the British Civil Aviat

An abrupt decision by Chiquita Brands Inc. to ship its bananas in containers will cost the Port of C

Production by French industry expanded at a healthy pace in the last month of 1988 and is likely to

It's been two years this winter since a containership has been tied up to the berth at Howland Hook

SANTE FE WORKER RESCUES SIX PEOPLEBUENA PARK, Calif. - A Santa Fe railroad worker rescued a

Earth-moving giant Caterpillar Inc. said 1988 annual earnings jumped 76 percent, to $616 million on

Qsource Engineering Inc. has signed an agreement with Shanghai, China-based Tongji University for jo

Spring 1989 was supposed to usher in all-time highs in the U.S. cattle market. A sharp decli

US MAY CLOSE CENTER TO BETTER S. KOREA TIESSEOUL, South Korea - The United States could clos

Texaco Inc. said Friday it will sell its 78 percent interest in Texaco Canada for $3.24 billion in c

Hearings and deadline dates for pending U.S. International Trade Commission investigations:*

U.S. and Taiwan officials begin talks here today that could lead to bettercopyright protecti

A grim year looms for players in the London-based world insurance market who face huge claims but da

BRAZIL DEBT AUCTIONS MAY RESUME SOONNEW YORK - Brazil's debt-for-equity auctions should resu

AIR PRODUCTS POSTS RISE IN NET FOR QUARTERALLENTOWN, Pa. - Air Products & Chemicals Inc. rep

Outgoing Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Thomas was unable to finalize a proposed

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A new Federal Maritime Commission investigation will look into possible shipping law violations of t

FDA REVIEWS EFFECTS OF DUAL HORMONE USECHICAGO - The Food and Drug Administration is conduct

Trade negotiators from about 60 countries agreed Friday to begin informal consultations this week on

A foul smell permeates the warehouses where bundles of used plastic milk jugs and laundry detergent

SPRAGUE CLOSES DEAL WITH ATLANTIC FUELC.H. Sprague & Son Co., Portsmouth, N.H., has closed o

The politics of electronic data interchange are leaving even seasoned Washington bureaucrats confuse

Apple Computer Inc. has launched another volley in the battle for the corporate market, introducing