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South African Exports To US Fell 45 percent in HalfJOHANNESBURG, South Africa - South Africa

Hong Kong's clock and watch manufacturers are stressing design, quality and heavier marketing in the

Fresh evidence of an improvement in the U.S. trade picture came Thursday with the release of Japanes

Egyptian officials are putting out the word in the U.S. business community that Cairo has made it ea

President Raul Alfonsin launched a bitter attack on Argentina's foreign creditors, even as he hinted

U.S. Merchant Marine Academy. Panel discussion on Soviet sea power. Sept. 14 at the academy's Bowdit

Special tiles made to withstand the exhaust, vibrations and moisture of the Holland Tunnel are being

A Florida court has struck down a controversial highway truck tax and ordered the state to refund mo

Calif. Assembly Passes Toll Road LegislationLOS ANGELES - In a move sure to anger truckers,

New software will permit total automation of import paperwork. Two recent developments with

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The trucking industry is waiting to assess traffic problems before ordering drivers to seek new rout

Fred. Olsen & Co. has purchased five medium-sized tankships on behalf of foreign owners. The tanker

A German submarine, sunk in the North Sea by British planes during World War II, has been located on

A Western Canadian towboat industry bargaining body is hoping to win back members who have chosen to

The Rhode Island Business Regulation Department will hold a hearing Oct. 6 on a request by two Liber

The Evergreen shipping conglomerate said Thursday that its main unit, which will make its first publ

South Korea announced Thursday it will fully open its insurance market next year and let U.S. underw

With the end of the legislative term nearing, a N.J. Senate committee has passed a nine-part automob

Reinsurance recoverability has emerged as one of the chief topics of conversation between ceding ins

Massachusetts health insurers refused comment Thursday on the potential competitive changes in a hea

Japan's August trade surplus figures were leaked by the government and widely known in the financial

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

The U.S. dollar rose in a listless market Thursday, overshadowed by today's release of U.S merchandi

An Iowa state regulator is expected to decide today whether risk purchasing groups can operate in Io

Paul A. Volcker, former Federal Reserve Board chairman, borrowed 5.50 Swiss francs (about US$3.50) f

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

Brazil Official Vows To Pursue Bond IdeaBRASILIA, Brazil - Brazilian Finance Minister Luiz C

Real capital spending by U.S. non-farm businesses in 1987 is expected to rise 1.4 percent from 1986

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The executive board of the International Monetary Fund told Brazil Thursday that its fiscal and mone

The U.S. trade deficit must shrink at a slow pace or the United States will suffer economic and poli

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Stronger Ties Urged Between Europe, JapanJapan and Europe should develop closer ties as majo

An Department of Agriculture economist says oil-rich Kuwait is one of eight smaller Middle East coun

President Reagan's nominee for commerce secretary, C. William Verity Jr., said his top priority woul

Iraqi warplanes bombed industrial centers and an Iranian speedboat rocketed a supertanker Thursday,