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Concerned about the possibility that an independent commission created by Congress may call for the

Last week's computer virus attack, the biggest ever, has caught the attention of leaders in business

Canadian Pacific Steamships Ltd. has set up a new tanker division as part of its strategy to develop

Charging that insurance companies would reap clearly excessive profits otherwise, North Carolina Ins

Nov. 8, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

John Davis' passengers grabbed for seat backs and other handholds as he steered his Chevy van toward

FMC Corp. announced plans to build a 60-thousand-ton-a-year sodium bicarbonate plant at the company'

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ADDSCO TO CLOSE ALA. SHIP REPAIR UNITMOBILE, Ala. - Addsco Industries Inc. said it has decid

COMPAGNIE GENERALE MARITIME (New York) - Patrick M. Lebaillif was named owner's representative for t

Leo R. Brien was named president of the Pacific Merchant Shipping Association. Mr. Brien, a

Computer users struggled to catch up with the flood of communications that had backed up during last

After more than a decade of painful decline, world shipbuilding may be set for a modest revival.

The Belgian transportation group, CMB SA, is hoping to raise new funds from shareholders. Th

Five leaders in the U.S. trucking industry are pushing hard for standardization of electronic servi

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YEARS AGO, when the U.S. air freight forwarding community was struggling to achieve acceptance from

AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO. (Columbus, Ohio) - Joseph A. Valentine was elected vice president of inf

Six people, including two South African army officers, have been indicted on charges they smuggled r

U.S. Trade Representative Clayton Yeutter Monday sharply criticized West Germany for increasing its

COMPUTER VIRUS CASE GETS CRIMINAL STATUSNEW YORK - The Federal Bureau of Investigation has u

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

Citizens Financial Group Inc. said Tuesday that the Federal Reserve Board approved its acquisition b

EXPORT-IMPORT BANK NAMES EXECUTIVE VPWASHINGTON - James R. Sharpe was named executive vice p

Tue., Nov. 8, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

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Frank G. Martin Jr. said two of his key priorities as the new executive director of the Indiana Port

IPM TO LICENSE PIPE REPAIR SYSTEMFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - IPM Inc. said it received bids from

For a bunch of merchants who once fled China with little more than they could carry, Hong Kong's shi

Atlantic Richfield Co. proposed to sell 40 million shares of subsidiary Lyondell Petrochemical Co. t

Preparations for the advent of a unified European market in 1992 are setting the stage for a new wav

Encouraged by favorable demographics and ample room for increased market share, the highly fractured

While the struggles among crude oil producers have subsided a bit, another oil war is raging in this

They got down to the bottom line of rates, service and quality of service very quickly at the Contai

Canadian Pacific Ltd. asked a U.S. court to set aside an Interstate CommerceCommission order

SOVIETS PLAN TO RAISE CRUDE OUTPUT IN 1989HELSINKI, Finland - The Soviet Union plans to boos

Some consumer advocates have been asking the government to take its monthly reports comparing airlin

For the eighteenth consecutive year, Austrian Airlines in 1988 expects to turn a profit. Ear

CAMEROON - $146 million from the World Bank for roads, sewers and other urban development projects,

Citing low silver prices, a shortage of skilled workers and high operating losses, Falconbridge Ltd.