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The Bush administration's 1991 federal budget is taking a bite out some government agricultural prog

Outsiders seeking currency stability are knocking at the European Community's door, forcing the EC t

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COURTAULDS COATINGS OPENS NEW WAREHOUSEHOUSTON - Courtaulds Coatings USA is now using its ne

RICHARD DARMAN, DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, no shrinking violet, is being accus

MEXICO TO ASK GATT FOR BOOST IN EC ACCESSMexico will ask the General Agreement on Tariffs an

Factories with facilities on both sides of the U.S.-Mexican border are undermining U.S. immigration

Some 672,000 gallons of gasoline were transferred from one ship to another Monday after a tanker ran

Burlington Northern Railroad Co. named William E. Greenwood chief operating officer, effective Feb.

Canadian National Railways has entered the race to control and long-ailing Delaware & Hudson Railway

POLYSTYRENE RESINS Dow Chemical Co., based in Midland, Mich., said it will increase prices o

UNTIL RECENTLY, TRADERS could assume that the Group of 7 central bankers were committed topegging th

Cefic, the European chemical industry federation, said the overall growth rate of the Western Europe

Ford Aerospace and Egypt have concluded a contract for Chaparral air-defense missiles and launchers,

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

Airbus Industrie has given in to its West German partner's demands for more business in the final as

Malaysia's oil output is expected to fall to 46 percent of the country's total energy output by the

Tensions may be down between the United States and the Soviet Union, but the United States still nee

U.S. Trade Representative Carla Hills said Monday that the United States will meet a mid-June deadli

The New Orleans Dock Board has adopted new regulations for truck tariffs in an attempt to end price

Mobil Corp. announced Monday it will build a 600,000 ton-a-year aromatics complex in Singapore and u

APPLE COMPUTER INC. (San Jose, Calif.) - Michael H. Spindler, formerly president of Apple Europe, wa

JAPANESE BANKS PLAN OVERSEAS EXPANSIONJapanese banks are scheduled to open seven new oversea

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JAPAN PLANS TO PROPOSE FREER TRADE IN TEXTILESJapan will propose that textiles and clothing

Changes were made Jan. 1 in an international marine contract used for grain charters, but so far the

New York state has awarded almost half a million dollars to local organizations that provide assista

Between 1.3 million and 2.0 million bushels of soybeans will be barged out of deliverable positions

Jan. 29, 1990 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low Vol.

New regulations to allow more foreign ships to compete in Australian coastal trades are expected to

President Bush's budget calls for a $100 million increase in funding for the Environmental Protectio

The Bush administration's fiscal 1991 budget proposal calls for an 11-cent futures market transactio

East European airlines are expected to lease some $2 billion of Western-built airplanes in the 1990s

A Coast Guard rule will provide an alternative to using its own personnel to conduct required re-ins

Shippers can help themselves by carefully thinking through logistics plans, two industry executives

WEITEK CORP. SETS UP SUBSIDIARY IN JAPANSUNNYVALE, Calif. - Weitek Corp., a supplier of high

Small electric appliances for America's kitchens continue to shrink and become sleeker, but serving

Market conditions are shifting in favor of a return to the U.S. bond market by Japanese investors, b

The prospect of closer trading links between East European countries and the rest of the world has h

ROADWAY EARNINGS DOWN IN 4TH QUARTERAKRON, Ohio - Roadway Services Inc. earned $29.9 million