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On U.S. Debt The troubling fact is that we have become a nation of debt addicts. No longer d

GENERAL NEWS Agricultural problems are expected to be tackled at the forthcoming Venice summ

India and China, major suppliers of textiles and apparel for the U.S. and other international market

U.S. Chambers of Commerce located in the Asia-Pacific region will launch their annual assault on Was

Remote Control System Runs Overhead CranesThe movements of overhead cranes can be controlled

Exports of Chinese textiles shot up 40 percent in the first five months of this year over last, to U

US Trade Concessions Continued for RomaniaPresident Reagan continued U.S. most-favored-natio

Seven small eastern Caribbean islands are going to ask for a vote by the end of the year to vote on

Elliot J. Richardson will go down in history as one of the heroes of Watergate for his role in the

Canadian wheat exports to the United States may set a record for 1986-87, despite recent efforts by

Many Americans are insecure about their long-term financial future, a survey published Tuesday said.

The British love their traditions, but sometimes even the tried and tested methods of centuries old

AIR CARGO FLYING TIGER LINE INC. (Los Angeles) - Richard F. Widrig was named treasurer. He w

French economist Francois Perroux, whose expertise on Third World development and the relationship

GENERAL NEWS Agricultural problems are expected to be tackled at the forthcoming Venice summ

Federal dollars may be needed to help rural communities adjust as economic problems drive more farme

Takeshita to Make Bid To Succeed NakasoneNoboru Takeshita, secretary-general of the governin

President Reagan is not expected to lift soon the higher tariffs he recently imposed on Japanese goo

While U.S. analysts and business executives say they don't expect major changes after the departure

The fragile peace worked out at the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development ministeria

TUI, the largest tour operator in West Germany, reportedly plans to buy a 10 percent stake in Hapag-

China has undertaken new initiatives to revitalize its foreign investment program, according to Elli

Shippers fear that a new currency surcharge on exports to Taiwan will open a Pandora's box of new ch

Weakness in the prices of trucking stocks could slow the hectic pace of new motor carrier public off

Hapag-Lloyd AG reported 1986 net income of 53 million deutsche marks on revenue of DM3,445 million,

Angrily denouncing the proposed European Community tax on vegetable oils and fats, U.S. Treasury Sec

Union workers at Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Corp. voted Monday to accept a proposed contrac

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

News that Federal Reserve Board Chairman Paul Volcker is retiring surprised and shocked the foreign

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

Korea Electric Power To Sell Euroyen BondsSEOUL, South Korea - The Korea Electric Power Co.

Britain's currency reserves rose $4.76 billion in May, according to official figures released Tuesda

Whoever is chosen to run the new Greater Los Angeles World Trade Center Association will have his wo

Tue., June 2, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

Hercules Boosts Price Of Organic ResinsWILMINGTON, Del. - Hercules Inc. is increasing the pr

Air Products and Chemicals Inc. will increase list and off-list prices for selected specialty and hi

Bank of Japan Chief Defends Rate InactionSatoshi Sumita, Bank of Japan governor, reiterated

Monsanto Co. is acquiring certain commercial assets of Rhone-Poulenc Chimie's polyphenyl business, a

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange had record trading volume of 7,548,073 futures and options contracts

Fluorocarbon Co. acquired Cleveland-based Eaton Corp.'s $70 million industrial polymer products divi