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Lamb producers in the United States and Canada have voiced concerns about Australian lamb exports, b

African Coffee Group To Meet Nov. 18-21ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast - The InterAfrican Coffee Organi

Heavy pressure for inclusion of such services as industry, trade, energy and finance is being exerte

The Chicago Board of Trade seems bent on extending trading hours for itsfinancial futures co

The latest case in the recent spate of combinations between general cargo stevedoring companies in t

Duff & Phelps Upgrades Navistar InternationalCHICAGO, - Duff & Phelps said it upgraded the l

Rewarded attempts to negotiate an International Sugar Agreement with economic provisions remains a d

What happens in the wheat fields of the Soviet Union often translates into good or bad news for U.S.

When Volkswagen do Brasil late this month ships its first shipment of new cars to be marketed in th

The Agriculture Department will provide a new 24-hour-a-day computer service to explain the latest g

After reaching its greatest success in 30 years, China's largest export outlet now plans to test unc

IFAD$5 million from the international fund for agricultural development in credits for fish

In an era when nearly everyone in the airline industry seems to think bigger is better, USAir Group

The U.S. dollar moved lower against all major foreign currencies except the yen Friday in reaction t

African Marshall Plan LOME, Togo - The French and Togolese presidents praised Hissene Habre,

Portugal will try to find special market niches to maintain the growth of its exports over the next

The European Parliament voted to cancel 8.1 million European currency units (US$8.1 million) in fina

Brazil is opening one of the world's last great agricultural frontiers, a huge region on its central

South Korea's trade surplus with the United States rose to a record $5.9 billion in the first 10 mon

Japan asked the United States to be patient in its call for Japan to halt alleged "dumping" of semic

U.S. exports to Hong Kong slumped in September, dragging the United States off its long-time perch a

British Aerospace Wins Defense System OrderThe British government said it placed a $1.5 bill

President Suharto has agreed to send a delegation to Malta to study the possibility of expanding tra

A delegation of top U.S. investment bankers, who used to be portrayed by Communist authorities as ex

While many in the West tend to lump the dynamic economies of East and Southeast Asia into one mold,

Japan agreed to make substantial cuts on exports of textiles to the United States, the U.S. Trade Re

TNT Ltd.'s $29-a-share offer for Airborne Freight Corp. is the first move in what could be one of th

TRADE SMITHKLINE-BECKMAN CORP. (Philadelphia) - Hachiro Koyama, Japanese industrialist and c

Work parties and four dredges continue to clear the Panama Canal of one of its biggest landslides,

Newport News Yard Lays Off 1,250 WorkersNEWPORT NEWS, Va. - Newport News Shipbuilding said i

The U.S. Court of Appeals here dismissed another suit against the shipping industry by Marshall P. S

User fees will likely remain a controversial issue for the nation's barge industry despite the new h

Naval Lab Awards Contract BALTIMORE - Martin Marietta Corp. received a $4 million contract f

The United States and Norway face a common, major maritime fact: most of the fleets owned by their n

Pennwalt Corp.'s board of directors approved the expansion of the Organic Chemicals Division's metha

Lloyd M. Martin, secretary-treasurer of the International Organization of Masters, Mates and Pilots,

Market for Gum Rosins Is SteadyThe market for gum rosins is reported to be stable, although

Hercules Inc. appointed Harwick Chemical Corp., Akron, Ohio, as its distributor for key peroxide and

Many residents of New Jersey's cities will be shut out from obtaining automobile insurance if propos

Mobil Oil Canada Plans Stimulation ProjectMobil Oil Corp.'s Canadian affiliate, Mobil Oil Ca