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The State Department is being urged to support the greater use of surplus U.S. farm commodities to g

International Coffee Organization consumers proposed a formula for calculating coffee quota shares,

Argentine soybean farmers have, for the first time, resorted to selling their crop before harvest in

Signs of improvement are beginning to appear in California's trade picture, according to policy-make

Syria plans to boost its production of light, low-sulfur crude oil from 60,000 barrels to 100,000 ba

Oil prices fell 25 cents a barrel in Europe Monday following an inconclusive weekend meeting of Pers

Sacramento Metropolitan Airport said it will build a new $94 million terminal to meet passenger traf

Iran's oil minister said he is confident oil prices will rise and remain at levels set by the Organi

Kuwait's oil minister, Sheik Ali Khalifa al-Sabah, warned international oil companies not to try to

Japan's five leading steel companies plan to cut a total of 40,000 employees over the next five year

Although the climate in U.S.-Japan trade relations has improved, some unresolved issues continue to

Indonesia Steel Mill Put Into OperationCILEGON, Indonesia - Indonesia put into operation Mon

Indonesia Steel Mill Put Into OperationCILEGON, Indonesia - Indonesia put into operation Mon

Although the climate in U.S.-Japan trade relations has improved, some unresolved issues continue to

Japan's five leading steel companies plan to cut a total of 40,000 employees over the next five year

The Indian economy has grown about 5 percent for the second consecutive year, in line with governmen

A $7 million program to modernize automotive valve spring operations at Associated Spring plants in

Leading textile exporters in Asia are mounting a ferocious attack on new legislation proposed on Cap

GENERAL NEWS Supreme Court will rule if stockholders can sue a company that denies holding t

Public Service Electric & Gas Co. may have violated state rules by not properly notifying residents

A jump of 41 percent in net profit is reported by First Pacific Holdings Ltd., which controls Califo

A third meeting of creditors involved with National Bank of Brunei Bhd. will be held in Singapore th

On Presidential Action Against Closed Markets: Every time the president goes over to meet wi

The American Chamber of Commerce in Taiwan says its main task for 1987 is to help soften pending tra

Engelhard Corp. announced a multimillion dollar expansion of its catalyst manufacturing facility nea

Ricoh to Supply Savin Through End of '95STAMFORD, Conn. - Savin Corp., a marketer of liquid

Supply problems caused by soaring interest charges and an unrealistic cruzado exchange rate are pres

Piet Bukman, Dutch minister for development cooperation, started a series of talks with Indonesian o

A management group led by Ellis M. Goodman, president and chief executive officer of Chicago-based B

If Israel were to terminate its relations with South Africa immediately, the Israeli economy would s

This college town will never provide the urban pizzazz of a big city, but some of the glitter of Tim

Greece's consumer price index for January rose by 1.1 percent from December and 15.5 percent from Ja

Mexico has vowed not to follow Brazil's decision to halt foreign interest pay ments, but a prolonged

India and Sweden agreed to link up with an international satellite-aided search and rescue tracking

Western Europe is looking with fascination and some skepticism at the new openness in the Soviet Uni

Pole Backs Gorbachev WARSAW, Poland - Polish leader Gen. Wojciech Jaruzelski, in a speech pu

Federal Reserve vice chairman Manuel Johnson said a solid foundation has been established for future

Alexander AppointsNY JewelerLos Angeles' emergence as an international jewelry busin

Bankers are likely to be receptive to Brazil's requests for new money if itsfinancial offici

Support for Federal Maritime Commission action to place limits on terms of ocean carriers' service