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Section 936 of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code, which exempts U.S. companiesfrom paying feder

The prospect of stricter air quality controls is stirring up the coal industry in the Pacific Northw

The nation's insurers will show good profits in 1989, but increasing price competition and legislat

It will be months before the U.S. Department of Agriculture begins to estimate the size of 1989 farm

US PROBES RESTRICTIONS ON COPPER EXPORTSThe United States will investigate export restrictio

Some restaurateurs have to struggle to stay afloat. George Butch Corne would just like to get his re

A survey of senior business leaders identified Atlanta as the most desirable city to locate a busine

New York state's unemployment rate for November rose slightly to 4.3 percent, state Labor Department

Not long ago, Tanzania appeared on the verge of being entombed in the African economic burial ground

CHEVRON INCREASES CRUDE OIL POSTINGSChevron U.S.A. Inc. said increases in the posted price i

Inventories of both gasoline stocks and distillate fuel declined moderately, the American Petroleum

The sale of Cigna Corp.'s Individual Insurance Products division to an InterContinental Life Corp. s

Two former General Motors Corp. workers have won a rehearing of their pension rights case in a dispu

A French agricultural cooperative insurance group has unveiled a plan to expand abroad. The

Traffic Club of Philadelphia. 81st annual dinner. Jan. 10. Rep. James Florio, guest speaker. Hershey

Centaur Partners, the New York investment firm whose $700 million offer to buy Pennwalt Corp. was re

AMOCO PICKS KELLOGG TO DO PLANT STUDIESAmoco Chemical Co. of Houston said it chose M.W. Kell

The Coast Guard had sufficient aircraft to search for seamen from the capsized Lloyd Bermuda despite

SEOUL RIOT POLICE SEIZE 30 HYUNDAI WORKERSSEOUL, South Korea - On Thursday, the state-run Yo

1540 (Dec. 29, 1988) Previous day - 1529 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange i

Computer Graphics: Assessment and Forecast, Jan. 11-13. Sheraton Grand on Harbor Island, San Diego,

British companies hopeful of establishing a foothold in the U.S. market are being offered a comprehe

SOVIET CONSUMERS GET PROMISE OF PRICE CUTSSoviet consumers have been promised price cuts of

HARMONIZED TARIFF SYSTEM, FACT SHEET: CUSTOMS FORM 7501. The following modifications will berequired

The latest attempt to revive a bill that would allow the siting of hazardous waste burners on indust

The U.S. dollar pushed broadly higher Wednesday, benefiting from year-end corporate demand, but fell

The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of currencies den

Preparation is everything. Putting electronic data interchange to work is like making a movi

US FIRM'S BELGIAN UNIT TO REPRESENT SOVIETSDiversified Tech Inc. said its subsidiary, Divers

South Korea's shipping industry is poised for direct links with China, which are expected to be set

The National Railways of Zimbabwe has begun a seven-year upgrading exercise costing Z$483 million (U

Bjoern Robertsen, president and chief executive of the newly formed Wilhelmsen Lines AS, has no imme

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is teaming up with the Florida citrus industry to present a day-l

Self-employed individuals may treasure the freedom of working for their own benefit without the conf

The first of the New York Insurance Exchange's insolvent syndicates was restored to financial health

The stink of glue and the clang of machinery pervade a cavernous warehouse where 300 workers are hun

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The government announced it has picked a domestic company over a U.S. firm to develop a new generati

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EPA FINES DU PONT OVER LEAD IN GASOLINEThe Environmental Protection Agency Wednesday fined E