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Iraq said its warplanes Tuesday attacked and destroyed a "large naval target," a term used to descri

Tamed by a scorching spring, the Great Lakes are spurning their usual summer cycle and falling when

Sterling's membership in the European Monetary System exchange rate mechanism is an urgent priority"

U.S. banks' moves to bolster loan-loss reserves may change the way indebted countries view their deb

THE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE Daily Industrial Materials Price Index of Sensitive Spot Commodity Prices on

An airline captain's decision to disregard minimum visibility requirements on his flying commute to

Ciba-Geigy Announces Stabilizer Price HikeGREENSBORO, N.C. - Ciba-Geigy announced it increas

H.B. Fuller Co. reported net income improved to $6.9 million, or 73 cents a share, in its second qua

An issue with roots deep in American history - how railroads charge for moving farm products - is co

A survey of New Mexico motorists two months after the state increased its speed limit to 65 mph show

Despite an an early harvest, fruit producers in northern Washington said shipments of their crops wi

The Philadelphia Port Corp. wants new operators for its container terminals and is going nationwide

The Cabinet on Tuesday approved a proposed 2.08 trillion yen, or $14.2 billion, supplementary budget

The kingdom of Nepal in the rugged foothills of the Himalayas is pleading for increased aid from Wes

Japan's Vehicle Output Dropped 8.9 percent in MayJapan's motor vehicle production in May fel

The number of working oil and gas rigs in the United States this week totaled 800, a decline of 14 f

PSC Member Doubts Plant Can Pay for ItselfBAXLEY, Ga. - A member of the Georgia Public Servi

Physicists investigating ceramics and crystals that lose nearly all resistance to electricity are sc

Due to a typographical error, the operational status of Keystone Shipping Co. of Philadelphia was li

The Supreme Court struck down two disputed Pennsylvania truck taxes in a major ruling that could for

Japan will tighten controls on issuance of export licenses in the wake of illegal shipments of highl

The port of Richmond is designing a lighting system that will allow ships to go to and from the port

Investigators Probe Moving CompaniesFederal investigators plan to subpoena moving companies'

Gov. Mario Cuomo's choice for state Thruway Authority chairman withdrew from the nomination process

The Automotive Safety Council has advice for motorists on the nation's highways. Most accide

Britain is suffering one of its soggiest months of June ever, but the rain, which already has severe

Before the end of the century, international steam coal trade will expand significantly, coking coal

Two Senate Democrats, responding to a Supreme Court ruling that severely curbed states' authority in

Iran's official Islamic Republic news agency predicted success Tuesday for the forthcoming semiannua

A British-made microprocessor system tester, designed for use in field repair, service, debugging, d

Commercial banks should consider bonds, rather than direct loans, as the preferable way of providing

The dollar fell abruptly against major foreign currencies Tuesday morning on rumors the Federal Rese

GENERAL NEWS Canada and the United States will operate common border facilities experimental

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

The government today will produce its official estimate of just how much the United States is in deb

Part of the capital of Air France, the French state-controlled airline, could be opened to private i

The fundamental differences between management and labor were the first order of business discussed

Both a lawyer and an economist, CSX Transportation Group President and Chief Executive Officer John

For the first time, the United States and Canada will operate common border facilities on an experim

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