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The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development says a concerted one- off cut of at least 30

Mexico's President Miguel de la Madrid defended his economic policies in his last annual state of th

HIMONT ADJUSTS LTL RESIN PRICINGWILMINGTON, Del. Himont U.S.A. Inc. announced that effectiv

Britain's 10,000 registered dockworkers are to vote by mail this month on whether to hold a series o

The U.S. dollar eased Thursday on the back of a decline in the pound sterling against the deutsche m

In the blizzard of paper coursing among brokers, insurance agents, underwriters and regulatory bodie

The Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corp. will assist six Oklahoma thrifts in acquiring 14 insolv

IF IMITATION IS THE BEST FORM of flattery, then score one for the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

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The Ross Gear Division of TRW Inc. said it will pay for removal, delivery, repair and reinstallation

Mapco Inc. has reached a preliminary agreement to acquire most of the assets of United Coal Co., one

Unlike in the United States, there is no doubt about the outcome of Singapore's general election on

For the maritime industry, it's the gift that does not necessarily give tangible returns. Ma

Gasoline prices continued to rise in New York State during mid-August but remained below last year's

SWISS OIL IMPORTS FELL BY 13.8 PERCENT IN FIRST HALFSwitzerland's crude imports for the firs

Transportation Department officials are trying to keep two disputes involving air cargo service betw

Farnborough International '88, Sept. 4-11. Aerospace Products Information Center, Farnborough, Engla

A supporter of a ballot measure favoring the basing of the USS Missouri here says Mayor Art Agnos, a

Six years to the day after it filed for Chapter 11 protection, Manville Corp. announced that the dea

Washington Insurance Commissioner Richard Marquardt approved Batus Inc.'s takeover of Farmers Group

MAGMA COPPER CO. (San Manuel, Ariz.) - J. Burgess Winter was named president and chief executive of

Congestion at the Chinese port of Qingdao is causing delays of up to six weeks for vessels waiting t

Continental Airlines said it intends to begin service Nov. 1 to two new Australian destinations, Cai

Lloyd's of London, once considered a respectable and sound form of gambling for Britain's blue-blood

The only notable maritime-related legislation with a solid chance of enactment during the final days

VARITY ACQUISITION OF FRUEHAUF AIREDTORONTO - Varity Corp. said it is engaged in preliminary

The ranks of the police force for the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey have swelled to the la

The European Community Wednesday slapped provisional anti-dumping duties on exports of video-cassett

When the country's worst drought in half a century hit this summer, desperate Michigan farmers kept

Indonesia said Wednesday it will ease regulations governing oil exploration by overseas companies, a

IS EXXON PULLING OUT of the wholesale barge home heating oil market? This would have been he

Officials of Cosmar Co., a styrene monomer joint venture between a subsidiary of Fina Oil & Chemical

GERMAN COFFEE GROUP DEMANDS QUOTAS' ENDFRANKFURT, West Germany - The West German Coffee Asso

Japanese machine and metal industry employees earn about the same as their U.S. and West German coun

* Buying in Angola 4A * Jackson A. Baker - Reform Military Shipping 8A* Tom Connors - Washin

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CF OCEAN SERVICE (Long Beach, Calif.) - Frank Hollesen was appointed director of freight consolidati

Carnival Cruise Lines will pay about $550 million to acquire a majority stake in two other cruise op

Greece's 1988 target of 8.5 million tourist arrivals will not be reached this year, according to fig

A federal probe into accounting procedures at Georgia Power Co., involving a possible attempt to avo