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Financiere de l'Atlantique is a subsidiary of Compagnie Generale Maritime. In a Journal of Commerce

The Sun Co. has completed a $45 million upgrade of its refinery in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico, enabling th

West German Research Minister Heinz Riesenhuber on Tuesday unveiled plans for an international proje

Attorneys differ on how the insurance industry's victory in the Shell Oil Co. case will affect the 1

By now, most of the 34 million trees harvested in the United States are bedecked and bejeweled. But

Soviet officials say their country's first major trade show in the United States was at least a part

AT&T General Business Systems said Tuesday that it will file an anti-dumping petition with U.S. gove

Fears of a U.S.-European Community trade war in agricultural products were heightened Tuesday when t

UN AGENCY WARNS OF LOW FOOD STOCKSROME - The world must grow an extra 225 million metric ton

The House Banking Committee has scheduled hearings for Jan. 4-5 on Third World debt, incoming Chairm

JAPANESE BANKS SEEK 'UNIVERSAL' SYSTEMTOKYO - Major Japanese commercial banks Tuesday descri

Proposals for a major new container complex at the north edge of Elliott Bay largely will dictate wh

Sun Refining & Marketing Co., Philadelphia, a unit of Sun Co., Tuesday lowered its barge price for N

General Electric Co.'s plastics division said it will build a thermoplastics compounding plant in Ho

ETHYL CORP. CONSIDERS SPINOFF OF BUSINESSRICHMOND, Va. - Ethyl Corp. said it is considering

US ECONOMIC GROWTH SLOWED IN 3RD QUARTERThe economy, held back by the summer drought, expand

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President-elect George Bush indicated Tuesday that interest rates might ease once global financial m

Nothing is sacred after a while in a society where it is easier to rent than to buy. The ren

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Year12/20 12/19 Chan

Traffic, high fares and tolls, and changing demographic and work patterns have resulted in fewer peo

HIGHWAY CONGESTION WORSENING, SURVEY SAYSHighway congestion is so severe that motorists are

IT MAY WELL BE, as Ellis Parker Butler assured us, that pigs is pigs. But the analogy doesn't work f

Another virus has been discovered in packaged computer software, raising further concerns about the

Indonesia opened the door Tuesday to new stock markets, leasing companies and insurance firms to hel

A story on Page 4A of the Dec. 19 Journal of Commerce, under the headline U.S. Customs Sets Up Speci

Chinese officials who deal with foreign countries are the target of a massive anti-corruption campai

Franklin Bornillo spends most of his time gambling and wakes up at night after nightmares to the sou

NEW ENGLAND: Eastern Utilities Associates, Boston MID-ATLANTIC: Long Island Lighting Co., Hi

The value of chemical exports plunged by $500 million in October, and new data on export volumes ind

The Canadian government is rushing proceedings to get the U.S.-Canada free trade legislation approve

Insurance industry lawyers, calling on the state Supreme Court to strike down Proposition 103, charg

SINGER SET TO MAKE ITS RETURN TO CHINASHELTON, Conn. - Singer sewing machines, a well-known

ANOTHER MAJOR AIRLINE is planning to re-fleet soon. Colleague Phil Bangsberg reports that Ca

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The same independent leasing companies that are partly responsible for Boeing Co.'s current boom in

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A new lobbying group for ocean shippers has emerged on the Washington scene. It's called the

Taking its cue from Santa Cruz County, Calif., the city of Santa Cruz Tuesday considered a proposal

Consumer prices dropped slightly in the New York area in November, when lower costs for clothing and