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Here are some of the key institutions involved in the political and economic integration of Western

It came as no surprise when Customs officials openly declared that more brokers should file their en

Chinese Goods Fair NEW YORK - Some 150 manufacturers, brought to New York by China's Foshan

Treasury Secretary James A. Baker III said the United States must continue to be aggressive about br

Japan Line Ltd., one of the nation's largest shipping firms, may manage to avoid a pending serious f

A 21-year project to deepen the port of Stockton's ship channel is fin ished, said Alexander Krygsm

A Japanese consortium of three oil development companies discovered two promising oil deposits in th

Japan and Burma exchanged notes for a total of 1.1 billion yen ($7.1 million) in Japanese grants for

Some analysts are predicting a frenetic rally in the stock market over the next few months, fueled b

Zaire has agreed to accept the tin export quotas laid down earlier thisyear by the Association of Ti

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

South Korean textile mill operators visited Dallas last week to sign purchase contracts for Texas co

Union Carbide Corp.'s audited 1986 earnings revealed a strong performance by the company's chemicals

For the week ended Feb. 21, 1987, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equ

At the invitation of the Italian government,the European Community Commission will meet in Rome Marc

The paper industry says it's headed for another record year as the dollar's weakness against major c

In what is thought to be an unprecedented move, a U.S. company is establishing its Asian headquarter

European oil prices closed the week sharply higher in response to a reported decrease in oil product

The Socialist government presented to Parliament a draft law permitting a state takeover of an inter

Spot prices for natural gas sold through the Natural Gas Clearinghouse Inc. held steady or weakened

Today the port of Genoa as a product is commercially unsaleable. Even only to try to offer its servi

Although a majority of Americans believe the civil justice system is working, close to seven out of

Foreign access to Japan's financial markets has been improved but the Japanese must still do a lot m

A/S Norske Shell, a Royal Dutch/Shell subsidiary, leased the Peder Smed vig A/S drilling rig West Va

Siderbras, the Brazilian national steel company and prime importer of high quality U.S. coking coal

Sales of injection molding machines in the United States are expected to top the $1.35 billion mark

Six people were injured in clashes between miners and police as most of the nation's 18,500 miners w

Earlier this month, 17 people from diverse backgrounds sat in a meeting room in the World Trade Buil

The spectacular appreciation of the deutsche mark against the dollar is expected to cause a sharp dr

A prime mover of European union was Robert Schuman, a French statesman who had served as finance mi

After 25 years as import manager for various retail department stores and custom house brokers, Jack

The Long Island Lighting Co. will be allowed to burn higher sulfur oil through 1990, if legislation

The nation's longest oil pipeline soon will be ready for business, but producers of California's che

A Japanese trade official said he was not pessimistic about semiconductor chip talks with the Unite

Lumber Orders Rise In 12 Western StatesPORTLAND, Ore. - Lumber production fell, but orders a

Stiff competition and dropping prices have forced a leveling off of the once- booming kiwifruit mark

As manufacturer and other forecasts continue to envisage a boom in aircraft sales, the more financi

Japanese Economy Seen in DifficultyThe growth rate for fixed investment by Japanese industri

GENERAL NEWS General Motors Corp. says it will save up to $3 billion this year and about $10

Tiny Fisher Transportation Services Inc. joined the growing list of publicly traded full truckload m