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Massive restructuring programs throughout the chemical industry - to reduce costs, improve competiti

The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of currencies den

Despite the Democratic victory in regaining control of the Senate, the U.S.dollar moved high

Hong Kong Stocks Skid On US Election ResultsThe Hong Kong stock market fell sharply Wednesda

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Japanese truckers have sputtered and stalled for several years now as basic industries like shipbuil

US Official in Europe WASHINGTON - U.S. Deputy Secretary of State John Whitehead leaves toda

Motor Carrier Incomes More Than DoubleOperating income for the nation's largest motor carrie

Joaquim Chissano, the 47-year-old urbane and moderate foreign minister, has inherited the economic p

Volkswagen AG, West Germany's largest automaker, denied vehemently rumors claiming that the company

Jan. 1, 1988, is not a date earmarked for celebration by CP Trucks of Toronto, one of the Canada's l

A few years ago, the kitchen of the Japanese Embassy here ran out of Heinz tomato ketchup. In many o

The U.S. Commerce Department has formally withdrawn its sponsorship of a controversial Mexican expos

Sales of the Hyundai Excel continued at a rapid pace in October as the company sold 17,578 of the po

Boycotts in S. Africa JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - The government said it will close 40 more

October retail sales of Jaguar luxury cars in the United States fell from its year-ago level, said G

A U.S.-owned bauxite refinery in southern Jamaica, which was closed last year, is to reopen by year

Japan's continuing economic slump due to the strong yen has had an adverse effect on manufacturing a

Already one of the world's poorest nations, Communist Laos is plagued by inefficiency in almost ever

US-China Jeep Plant Will Export This YearPeking Jeep Corp., a joint venture between a Chines

Duesseldorf to Host Medical Show DUESSELDORF, West Germany - Medica '86, an important medica

The state Price Administration is lifting price controls on 749 commodities, the state-run China Dai

Democrats bolstered, but only moderately, their majority in the House of Representatives in Tuesday'

Coal trade negotiations between the U.S. and Japanese governments apparently have hit rock bottom af

The mayors of Chongqing and Toronto, the largest cities in China and Canada, signed an economic acco

The stock market, shrugging off news that the Democrats gained control of the Senate, edged ahead We

US Official AwardedGATT PostGENEVA, Switzerland - Charles Carlisle, chief textile ne

Donald Carson, general organizer of the International Longshoremen's Association, and seven other me

More than a year after the European Community reached agreement on a plan to reduce exhaust emission

GENERAL NEWSThe Democrats' strong showing in this year's Senate races leaves their leadershi

One of the nation's largest freight brokers is launching an elaborate new venture borne of deregulat

The U.S. merchandise trade deficit next year will decline significantly, according to a new Commerce

The Democrats' surprisingly strong showing in this year's Senate races leaves their congressional le

General Motors Corp. announced it will lay off about 500 workers next month at its Flint assembly pl

Tax payments will rise at Ryder System Inc. but so may earnings as a result of changes in the tax la

Previously deadlocked negotiations between representatives of the United States and Japan on renewa

Here Comes '88 WASHINGTON - The 1986 elections have scrambled the equation for the 1988 pres

New Zealand will throw open its doors to foreign banks next year, but Bank of New Zealand isn't afra

China's Guangzhou province is about to embark on a major advertising binge in the United States to i