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Brazil's BNDES national development bank released credits equivalent to $208 million to help Petrobr

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The Export-Import Bank announced on Thursday details of eased terms for loans in an effort to encour

It may seem a backward approach, but Kumagai Gumi Ltd.'s hopes its experience in the United States w

AMD, Monolithic Plan to MergeSUNNYVALE, Calif. - Advanced Micro Devices Inc. and Monolithic

It may seem a backward approach, but Kumagai Gumi Ltd.'s hopes its experience in the United States w

Brazilian exporters expect the appointment of a new finance minister will lead to new export incenti

Mexico's in-bond assembly industry boosted its output again last year, yet local earnings from the b

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General Re Profit Doubles in PeriodSTAMFORD, Conn. - General Re Corp. reported first quarter

Nymex Potato Trade Ended After 46 YearsDirectors of the New York Mercantile Exchange voted T

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

With only 34 hours to spare, the Teamsters union reached a tentative agreement Wednesday with Pacifi

House Panel Weighs Funding for FHLICThe House Banking Committee met in closed-door session t

Almost 30 container vessels remained idled at major Japanese ports Thursday as the nation's harbor w

Niagara Mohawk Plans To Cut Jobs, ExpensesSYRACUSE, N.Y. - Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. will c

The United States and Peru reportedly are close to an agreement that may end the shipping impasse be

THE POP-UP AD is making a come-back. Transamerica Corp. is revising the popular ad of its Py

Japan should further liberalize its markets for the import of commoditiesfrom the Associatio

Hitachi Plant in Okla. Begins OperationsNORMAN, Okla. - Hitachi Computer Products (America)

New York will be "Canada's leading eastern port" by 1990, a Canadian transportation consultant says.

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Japanese police investigators raided the Tokyo offices of the Toshiba Machine Co. Thursday and seize

Three Planes Forced To Abort ApproachesThree planes arriving at San Francisco International

Amtrak and Guilford Transportation Industries spokesmen are lobbing verbal brickbats at each other o

Martin Marietta Corp. named Richard E. Brackeen president of a new unit, Martin Marietta Commercial

Orders to U.S. factories rose 2.3 percent in March, with most of the strength coming from a big rise

U.S. primary aluminum output fell 5.3 percent in March to an average 8,579 metric tons a day, from a

Financial guarantee insurers are now offering to insure government assets. Six financial gua

Maurice R. Greenberg, president and chief executive of American International Group Inc., got $4,603

The U.S. dollar is likely to continue its steady slide for the rest of this year and central bank in

Japan should further liberalize its markets for the import of commoditiesfrom the Associatio

Yvan Simard, deputy general manager of the port of Montreal, strongly rejected the negative forecast

Japanese buyers are to be offered 4 million tons of hand-sorted small coals, some of them mined in t

Marathon Petroleum Tunisie, a subsidiary of Marathon Petroleum Corp., may have finally come up with

Five years ago, as recession took down the Midwest's agricultural economy, farmer Cliff Hahn became

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Traveling in Taiwan as a Seattle port representative, Pat Davis, port commissioner, was confronted a

Airport executives say they're frustrated about the "stockpiling" of money earmarked for airport and