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Todd Pacific Shipyards' general manager says the company can re-bid on a $9 million contract to repo

A group of U.S. Senators said they could foresee repeal of long-standing trade restrictions if the S

The Federal Maritime Commission has disclosed that three foreign-flag cruise lines agreed to pay pen

Father Stefan, striding up the path in his hooded Benedictine cassock, at this moment is between a b

MasterCard International Inc. said it was holding more talks with Cirrus Systems Inc. to buy the nat

The Labor Department granted two major life insurance companies permission to invest both pension fu

Lloyd's Searches For Missing GoldST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Lloyd's of London is searching for a

The Republican chairman of the state Senate Insurance Committee says Gov. Mario Cuomo's insurance su

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

The California Lands Commission Thursday voted to sue the federal government in an effort to block l

Consolidated Gold Fields PLC, the largest shareholder of Newmont Mining Corp., Wednesday snubbed cor

Grabill Aerospace Industries Ltd. has completed the acquisition of four former subsidiaries of Frueh

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

Chinese models in short skirts and deep-slitted dresses recently sashayed across a stage at the Grea

The new chairman of the Delaware River Port Authority says he won't slow a movement to finally unify

Searle, Invitron Agree To Develop AntibioticSKOKIE, Ill. - G.D. Searle & Co. has agreed with

Conrail has accused two locals of the International Longshoremen's Association of violating federal

Union Carbide Corp. has announced a 7-cent-a-pound increase in off-schedule prices of piperazine, ef

Texas Air Unit Orders Racal-Milgo SystemSUNRISE, Fla. - Racal-Milgo has signed a $10 million

Rails Reach Settlement On Track-Use DisputeA track dispute between the Union Pacific and Sou

The United States can expect to pay for its recent import spending binge with a lower standard of li

Foreign nations could and should do more to help the U.S. trade and payments deficits, U.S. official

After three days of sell orders, foreign exchange dealers here remain bearish on the U.S. dollar, an

Thursday marked six months since Brazil suspended payments on $68 billion worth of debts and could o

AVIATION The United States is far from satisfied with airport talks. 4BOfficials reported n

A Florida cement company executive who considers his firm's purchase of Colombian coal a fairly unev

August 20, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon

Winds blowing desert sand Thursday hindered progress of the third convoy of Kuwaiti tankers and U.S.

The U.S. Navy should not have to shoulder the entire burden of protecting commercial ships in the Pe

With the peak hurricane season approaching, a cargo ship loaded with nearly 15,000 tons of unwanted

Coffee Producers Seek Export QuotasABIDJAN, Ivory Coast - World coffee producers have called

An estimated 3.5 million companies around the country will have to begin training employees to prote

The Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.'s net income for the third quarter ended July 31 rose to $46 million

The boom in international investment will provide a substantial boost to bank foreign exchange opera

For the week ended Aug. 8, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 10

Hundreds of workers at Canada's two national railways defied union requests to stop wildcat walkouts

American International Group Inc., the huge New York-based international insurance company, confirme

In searching for solutions to the unbroken string of U.S. trade deficits in recent years, economists

The five principal members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations all run trade surpluses wit

UPS Teamsters Ratify ContractTeamsters employed by United Parcel Service Inc. ratified a new