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The port of New Orleans has started putting its new strategic plan into place with a staff shuffle a

Comex-Sydney Contract Trades 1,356 LotsTrading volume in a U.S. dollar-dominated gold future

Japan's economy, which continues to be badly battered by the unexpectedly sharp appreciation of the

TAX REFORM: I'm candid in saying that tax reform could not have happened without this president bein

Not only do prices change from city to city in China but they've fluctuated since last year as well,

Businessmen and academics in Japan and the United States should be able to share knowledge, technolo

Japan and the United States signed an agreement reducing Japan's exports of high-technology machine

Personal income rose 0.4 percent in October to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $3.52 trillion,

GENERAL NEWSPersonal income rose 0.4 percent in October, the largest increase since April.

Tiger International's decision to put the assets of its Flying Tiger Line subsidiary up for sale cou

Firm Hikes EmulsionPricesThe Resin and Specialty Chemical Division of National Starc

Heating oil prices in New York showed little movement in the first week of November, according to th

EnScan Inc., a subsidiary of Diversified Energies Inc., signed a contract to sell its AccuRead mete

Conditional approval by the U.S. Federal Reserve Board of Sumitomo Bank'spurchase of a minor

This could be a classic "which came first, the chicken or the egg" case. A few years ago there cert

Airborne Freight Corp. rejected a $29 a share, or $172 million takeover bidfrom TNT Ltd., an

Portugal's entry into the Common Market earlier in the year is likely to tip the balance in favor of

W.R. Grace & Co. announced it has begun trial production of catalysts at its recently completed plan

Businessmen and academics in Japan and the United States should be able to share knowledge, technolo

The jury is still out, but the new U.S. tax law may encourage U.S. companies to produce and invest m

The Australian government renewed its campaign to obtain more of the country's trade for Australian

Japan Likely to Tighten Soybean StandardsJapanese trade houses will tighten their standards

The International Longshoremen's Association failed to keep Crowley Caribbean Transport out of Port

Wood Product Sales Up To Japan, Taiwan, ECU.S. exports of wood products are up from a year a

Borough police are under orders to be extra careful while on patrol because the liability insurance

WORLD BANK IVORY COAST - $34 million from the World Bank for a four-year $58 million agricul

Air France will offer 10 Concorde "demonstration flights" out of Oakland International Airport in Ja

The Air Line Pilots Association filed suit in federal court in New York City charging Flying Tiger L

The trans-Pacific liner trades face continuing instability as the ''relentless" increase in containe

Shippers and grain interests have until Dec. 19 to submit the comments on how rail contract rates ha

Cummins, Chinese Firm Sign Production PactCOLUMBUS, Ind. - Cummins Engine Co. reached agreem

Medica '86 to Be Held in Duesseldorf DUESSELDORF, West Germany - Medica '86, an important me

Following is a list of the 20 U.S. companies with the greatest number of employees in South Africa t

Three women whose cottage industry grew into a multimillion-dollar business say a union may force th

Cleveland-Cliffs to Buy Mooremack Coal UnitCleveland-Cliffs said it reached an agreement in

Ferry service between New York City and the New Jersey waterfront will resume next month after a 19-

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries produced an average of 16.2 million barrels of oil

Plains Petroleum Co. said it has concluded contract negotiations with the purchaser of its Kansas Hu

Two shipping lines that haul cargo between the West Coast and the Middle East and West Asia regions

IN CONNECTICUT, A LOOK AT SOURCING OVERSEAS: The chairs were upholstered in green. Two three-tier cr