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First Chicago Corp. said Thursday it's reducing overseas lending operations in several countries to

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

A retail group that specializes in selling socks and pantyhose from small outlets at railway and sub

ITC Investigating Forklift Truck ImportsThe International Trade Commission has begun a preli

Brazil's economic performance in the next three months will determine whether foreign bank creditors

The government's main economic forecasting gauge posted the best showing since March during June, ri

THE COWBOY LIFE was something Malcolm Baldrige clearly cherished, and its code something he tried to

Mack Trucks Inc. and the United Auto Workers agreed on the selection of a new arbitrator in their di

July 30 Baltic International Freight Futures ExchangePrev.Close High Low

In the early 1930s, the U.S. oil industry faced a crisis. The discovery of numerous large oil fields

President Reagan's nominee to become the chief enforcer of the nation's mine safety laws is unlikely

The Soviet Union plans to conduct further judicial proceedings to determine responsibility for desig

Damage to a lock at Demopolis, Ala., will halt barging to Mobile for two to three weeks but won't cu

DataCard Corp. and National Computer Systems Inc. jointly announced they signed a definitive standst

A French naval squadron left port Thursday to sail for the Middle East in what French officials call

Voters in suburban Macomb County, a nationally recognized indicator of trends among blue-collar Amer

Senate Banking Chairman William Proxmire, D-Wis., will move forward with a bill to grant limited new

A citizens' group has been formed to study non-medical issues raised by AIDS in the New York City-no

A colorful new lexicon is being added to financial industry terminology by recent developments in co

W.R. Grace & Co. subsidiary Grace Japan K.K. has begun construction of an $8 million research center

An international accord setting capital requirement standards for commercial banks is likely this ye

The fine chemical market reached an estimated $23 billion sales level in 1986, spurred by increasing

RLC Corp. appointed Patrick J. Bagley vice president and treasurer. Mr. Bagley, who was elected trea

Bethlehem Steel Corp., announcing its third consecutive quarterly profit, Wednesday reported operati

Massachusetts Studies Referendum ProposalThe Massachusetts Attorney General's department is

More than 80 maritime companies, unions and trade associations asked for Senate help to remove shipp

Shipowners and cargo owners are losing large sums of money because of the growing incidence of chart

The U.S. Sweetener Producers Group, including Florida sugar cane growers, filed a formal request urg

The Iranian missile, traveling at 280 meters a second, hit the Panamanian tanker amidships. It slice

Asian textile companies are setting up large manufacturing operations on the tiny Northern Mariana I

United States Lines won the opening skirmish in a legal battle over a misplaced decimal point that s

The government moved in to take over 33 private Peruvian financial institutions, but it has left for

NWA Inc. Says Net Up SharplyST. PAUL, Minn. - NWA Inc., parent of Northwest Airlines, report

The House Aviation Subcommittee Thursday cleared a bill requiring mandatory performance reporting by

July 30, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Major French oil companies have halted purchases of oil from Iran following increased tension betwee

Phillips 66 to Boost Polyethylene CapacityPASADENA, Texas - Phillips 66 Co. will increase th

Overall prices of imports into the United States rose 4 percent in the second quarter, down from the

AVIATION A House subcommittee approved an airline consumer protection bill that calls for ma

Gov. Bill Clements told a trade representative from Taiwan that the state of Texas welcomes the chan