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The Federal government's massive racketeering suit against the Teamsters union is the single biggest

Britain's official export credit insurance agency is courting U.S. multinationals in a bid to win bu

Touted as a major environmental bill, a proposed tax on plastic containers was expected to draw a ma

It appears to be either feast or famine for Taiwan's petrochemical industry, while Southeast Asia st

FRANCE TO REPEAL CURRENCY RESTRICTIONSPARIS - France has decided to repeal nearly all remain

Mar. 9, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

A proposal to assemble Airbus Industrie jetliners in the United States is being shelved because Euro

ENTRIES REJECTED BY CUSTOMS. Whenever an entry is rejected by Customs, the broker/importer must leav

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

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World wheat production in 1988 eased very slightly to 508.3 million metric tons from 509.7 million i

The dollar has been stable at close to current levels for almost two years, and that means cuts in t

A plan to build a giant dam on the Yangtze river that would involve resettling more than a million p

Demand for oil in the non-communist world is expected to hit its highest level in a decade this year

Top managers of the United States Postal Service have an idea for lopping at least $2 billion off th

Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association, second oversize/overweight symposium, March 9-11. Adams

With a new accord between the International Monetary Fund and the Philippines awaiting only rubber-s

The Port of Jacksonville often has trailed its competitors in bringing in new technologies, usually

Eight leading trans-Pacific ship lines agreed Thursday to again raise prices for moving Far Eastern

INDIA - $485 million from the World Bank for a 1,500-megawatt power station to be built by Nathpa Jh

TWO MAJOR CONVENTIONS take place next week. The National Grain and Feed Association annual g

CFTC TO CONTEMPLATE BAN ON DUAL TRADINGCHICAGO - Federal regulators are studying whether the

Venezuelan coal exporters, including Arco Coal Co., are seeking a $147 million loan from a U.S agenc

Fang Jaebin used to be a big cheese on China's pop charts. His schmaltzy 1984 smash hit, "My

WHAT IT IS: Law and practice of operating a joint venture in the Soviet Union. It became effective i

The Department of Transportation has given thumbs up to a Federal MaritimeCommission proposa

A Connecticut chemical manufacturer has admitted it lied to federal and state regulators about the a

MOTOROLA EXECUTIVE GETS COMMERCE POSTPresident Bush has selected Motorola executive Michael

Automakers are likely to rely more on sales incentives than on production cuts to reduce swollen inv

State Farm Insurance has agreed to pay refunds to thousands of new policyholders charged higher auto

MASS. ILA STOPS WORK OVER CEMENT SHIP PAYInternational Longshoremen's Association dockworker

CHAIRMAN RESIGNS AT COMPAGNIE DU MIDIBernard Pagezy resigned Wednesday as chairman of the Co

For everyone who wants to know who's calling before they answer their phone, Bell of Pennsylvania ha

Banks have seen the future, and they're scared. That fear has created one of the great missi

State-owned Shipping Corp. of India plans to acquire 48 vessels totaling 2.7 million deadweight tons

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

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A German scientific expedition to Antarctica says two islands marked on maps since 1961 do not exist

The demise of the 50-mile rule is producing a mixed bag of results as far as the impact it is having

Coal state legislators appear ready to lock the vault against the potential U.S. financing of an exp