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A local court has declared illegal the unilateral action taken by the port director of Genoa suspend

The board of governors of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange decided not to act on a member petition to

Union Bank of Switzerland, the largest bank in that country and 10th largest in the world, is the la

Volkswagen, the giant West German carmaker, fired its chief foreign exchange trader Friday and remov

Although the world price of sugar has risen sharply, it still is far below what U.S. consumers must

WORLD BANK INDIA - $140 million for Oil India Ltd.'s oil and gas exploration and production,

Domestic exports and re-exports to the United States began the year at a cracking pace, with increas

Half the residents of Ajo have moved away since the copper mine shut down and scores of homes stand

Trucking Associations Ratify Merger PactThe boards of directors of two major trucking associ

GENERAL NEWS Ford and Chrysler improved sales in the first 10 days of March but industry-lea

The favorable economic reports keep coming in, with good news on wholesale prices and industrial act

China Cites 19.3 percent Rise In W. German TradeTrade between China and West Germany reached

Six ships have been waiting for a month or more to discharge sugar at a London refin ery because of

Shrewd traders, cheap wages, tireless workers, big savers - all have pushed South Korea to the top

A U.S. bankruptcy court has ruled that a United States Lines Inc. creditor must pay at least $220,0

Shippers and competitors might question the wisdom of the move, but RMC Lines believes it has good r

General cargo workers suspended a strike that has slowed operations in the world's largest port for

U.S. District Judge William W. Schwarzer denied a motion that U.S. District Judge William A. Ingram

Surely you remember the energy crisis of the late 1970s, when President Jimmy Carter went on televis

The trading and marketing unit of the rapidly growing First Pacific Group reported a 128 percent inc

Utah Power & Light Settles Wilberg SuitUtah Power & Light Co. and the families of 27 coal mi

A study sponsored by the life insurance industry calculates that a secondary market for farm mortgag

Researcher Expects Big Growth in BiotechBERKELEY, Calif. - Biotechnology could mean to the E

Domestic exports and re-exports to the United States began the year at a cracking pace, with increas

Five South African firms have been taken off a list of those whose exports to the United States are

Members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations must broaden their horizons and cooperate more

The queue of idle supertankers anchored off the Persian Gulf is lengthening daily as crude oil expor

India is expected to spend 18 billion rupees ($1.37 billion) more on imports of oil and petroleum p

Maritime Administrator John Gaughan told shipbuilders that large federal programs that might help th

London's leading surplus lines insurers have urged Texas politicians to reconsider a bill that would

The U.S. dollar declined against most key foreign currencies Friday in continued quiet trading.<

United States Lines says its new double-stack container train between Oakland, Calif., and Detroit

Citicorp Mulls Change In Brazil Debt StatusCiticorp said in a filing with the Securities and

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

including a massive letter-writing campaign - to halt or change the policy. They contend it will unf

Friday, March 13, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

On Africa's "Parallel Markets" As if the African farmer is not penalized enough by low produ

Portable Soil Meter Facilitates GardeningThe Japanese have invented a portable soil meter th

Agents Put the Squeeze On Cargo of PythonsU.S. federal wildlife officials who put the squeez

An exploration and production subsidiary of Cenergy Corp. has been given a working interest in an oi