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Metro Airlines Inc., the nation's largest regional airline, said it has signed an agreement with Owe

As a federal grand jury decides whether he should be prosecuted, a graduate student linked to a viru

The name of the U.K. shipping minister, Lord Brabazon, was misspelled in an article that appeared in

FRENCH FIRM TO SUPPLY TRAINS TO SPAINAlsthom Inc., the French rail equipment manufacturer, h

Conrail and MassCentral Railroad said the long-awaited double-stack service into Palmer, Mass., will

International Shipholding Corp.'s offering to sell 800,000 shares of common stock should net the com

AMERICAN UNIVERSAL INSURANCE GROUP (Providence, R.I.) - Peter E. Fallon, chief operating officer of

ILL. RESIDENTS BEGIN CLEANUP FROM TWISTERStunned residents of Allendale, Ill., on last Sunda

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

VIETNAM OPENS DOOR TO FOREIGN BUSINESSESBANGKOK, Thailand - Hanoi said on Monday foreign bus

Exports from Washington state will rise to new highs this year, but the state ultimately will face a

Puget Sound ports fighting with each other not only should bury the hatchet, but should bury it in t

With no major trade bill pending in Congress and no presidential elections this year, trade may not

The Food & Drug Administration is again coming under fire. Dr. George Hitchings, a North Car

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

New Jersey's 14 milk handlers are puzzled and upset over the disappearance of thousands of plastic m

Authorities in central Zambia arrested 61 rioters who reportedly were protesting changes in the gove

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The Reagan administration's fiscal 1990 budget calls for 150 new inspectors to police unsafe trucks

South Korea's ministry of energy and resources said the country consumed over 248.1 million barrels

Federally mediated talks between Eastern Airlines and its largest union broke off Monday, the compan

Behind the big names in the air cargo industry stands Connie Kalitta Flying Services Inc., a medium-

Friendly bar keepers allow regular patrons to run up high tabs. But behind the scenes, the booze bus

When Roy Rogers needed to get Trigger to the United Kingdom for a 1954 European tour, he booked a st

MITSUI MANUFACTURERS BANK (Los Angeles) - Claude J. Rumph, executive vice president, will manage the

In a parting shot at backers of the U.S. sugar program, President Reagan's fiscal 1990 budget, submi

Having soared to $3.60 a bushel in 1988, corn futures gave up about $1 during the fall harvest peri

Federal farm price support, credit and insurance and research program outlays would be cut to $15.9

In a proposal President-elect George Bush may wish to revise, President Reagan's fiscal 1990 budget

Fear that the U.S. government will go it alone in world trade is discouraging other countries from j

The Justice Department said Monday it plans to sue to stop two planned joint ventures between Westin

The morning light comes late and slowly in Dublin in December, but it perseveres. It seems a fitting

U.S. oil companies plan to increase exploration spending in 1989, and many of them will be focusing

Unlike most federal agencies, the Federal Aviation Administration would get a hefty spending increas

MCI DEAL TO PROVIDE NETWORK FOR CHRYSLER- Chrysler Corp. has signed a three year, multimilli

More than 6,000 American merchant sailors who died at sea in wartime and peacetime will be honored w

The Shipping Corp. of New Zealand said it has sold two containerships to Hong Kong-based subsidiarie

EX-CHAIRMAN OF FMC RETURNS TO CAPITOL HILLRichard J. Daschbach, former chairman of the Feder

Carnival Cruise Lines Inc. said it signed a definitive agreement for the previously announced purcha

A conference on sea pollution held in Piraeus, Greece's principal port, has launched an appeal for g