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IBM RETAINS NO. 1 SLOT IN MAGAZINE SURVEYNew York - International Business Machines Corp. re

A Defense Department computer network used by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and a naval air stati

The U.S. dollar rose broadly Monday, unaffected by early Bundesbank selling of dollars overseas and

Kuwait set up a special panel to reappraise the performance of the public agency that controls the i

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

CHINA RESTRICTS OUTPUT OF CONSUMER DURABLESThe Chinese Ministry of Light Industry has issued

The following business missions are scheduled to arrive in the United States. The Journal of Commerc

The number of working domestic oil and gas rigs last week increased by 16 to 905, reversing a two-we

Hoechst Celanese Textile Fibers, a unit of Hoechst Celanese Corp., is installing a $10-million-plus

AIRBUS GIVES US FIRMS DEADLINE ON PROJECTThe four-nation Airbus Industrie has set an October

A coalition representing shippers and retailers urged Congress to finish the job of deregulating the

Few of the 1,200 workers who have been on strike against the Springfield Terminal Railway since mid-

The Coast Guard disclosed it has taken disciplinary action against Rear Adm. Peter J. Rots because o

BURUNDI - $90 million from the World Bank's International Development Association to help the govern

Strong export growth, a sharp slowdown in imports and robust capital spending will keep the U.S. eco

Hattori Seiko Co., of Tokyo, said it has developed an automatic self- generating quartz watch that e

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday that New York City can force privateclubs with more than

The largest Sino-American business conference ever opened Monday with both sides hailing recent trad

The landmark Cipollone cigarette liability case boiled down to a few key questions, not all of which

Former Federal Reserve chairman Paul A. Volcker expressed concern about the volatility of exchange r

FED WATCHERS SOUND INTEREST RATE ALARMCredit market analysts who track the Federal Reserve's

California Insurance Commissioner Roxani M. Gillespie Friday denied an application by Batus Inc. to

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Less than a year after taking control of Trans Freight Lines, Britain's largest container shipping l

Monday's agreement to phase out Japanese import controls on beef and citrus was praised by Florida C

Barge traffic on the Mississippi River ground to a halt again, just hours after a week-long tie-up a

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

North and South Yemen agreed to set up a joint company to explore for oil along their border, where

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

A Port of Seattle executive will become executive director for one of the nation's most active log e

June 20, 1988 Baltic International Freight Futures ExchangePrev.Close High

Corn futures have rocketed to 3 1/2 year highs, as the crop faces a critical period in its growth.

US REPORTEDLY REJECTS CHINA BID FOR WHEATKANSAS CITY, Kan.- China's bid for 500,000 metric t

McDonald Steel Corp. said Monday it is preparing a petition to be filed simultaneously with the U.S.

California's consumer products liability law, which grants immunity to cigarette makers among others

When stocks crashed in October and Wall Street used black humor to cope with Black Monday, the joke

The Supreme Court Monday strengthened the hand of corporations that place language into commercial c

William H. Hutt, an economist who championed free enterprise and attacked South Africa's apartheid s

Sales by Hong Kong companies at this month's summer consumer electronics show in Chicago were sharpl

European officials are watching nervously as congressional tax writers consider a plan to double the