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National Steel Corp. will begin constructing a second continuous caster at its Granite City Division

S. KOREA MAY LEGALIZE TRADE WITH N. KOREASEOUL, South Korea - The government has drafted a b

For the week ended Dec. 24 total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

Exxon Chemical Co., to capitalize on a boom in Far East business, isweighing a number of potential m

METHYLDIETHANOLAMINE IS UP AT UNION CARBIDE

A C$1 billion petrochemical plant is close to being finalized for northeastern British Columbia's oi

American President Cos. has named J. Hayashi vice chairman of the board of directors. Mr. Ha

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The U.S. Customs Service has struck again, this time slapping Sea-Land Service Inc. with an $84 mill

CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (Chicago) - Four vice presidential appointments were announced by the co

The United States is still a freer trader than Japan or the European Community, President Reagan's c

New Zealand is hoping that its recent move to bring its foreign trade operations under a single supe

French officials have scrapped a provision allowing tax incentives for French companies wishing to e

Framatome SA, the French manufacturer of nuclear reactors, completed thepurchase Tuesday of

GTE TURNING STADIUM INTO A COMMAND HUBAs telecommuni- cations consultant to Super Bowl XXIII

GREECE REFUSES TO ACT AGAINST EC PARTNERSATHENS, Greek - The Greek government has rejected

The government began closing arguments in its case against top Teamsters officials, describing for j

President Corazon Aquino said on Tuesday the Philippines was seeking $500 million in new loans from

The state Insurance Department has determined that Aetna Life & Casualty Co. incorrectly priced auto

AGF International, part of one of Europe's largest insurance companies, Assurances Generales de Fran

Shantou Trade Fair '89. Jan. 12-22. Sino-American Commodities Center, 27-33 W. 23rd St., New York. T

As with other industries, the U.S. cotton marketing industry has consolidated in the last decade and

CANON U.S.A. INC. (Lake Success, N.Y.) - Hideharu Takemoto was named president, effective Jan. 1.

The Supreme Court handed states a new source of tax revenue Tuesday, unanimously upholding Illinois

The National Iranian Tanker Corp. has chartered at least half a dozen supertankers over the past wee

After weathering a few lean years from the oil recession, officials at Transoceanic Shipping Co. are

The Navy's Military Sealift Command has awarded a contract to Seaworthy Systems Inc., Centerbrook, C

Jan. 10, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

The Maine Public Utilities Commission Monday told Central Maine Power Co. to look at home rather tha

California-style high technology has joined forces with the old-fashioned, all-American world of che

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

A joint venture for tin exploration in China will be signed this year between a Chinese entity and M

SURVEY: EXPECTATIONS ON SALES, PROFITS DOWNOverall expectations for first-quarter gains in s

Crystal-ball-gazing has become a near obsession for Interstate CommerceCommission watchers,

Jet travel over the past 10 years has been far safer than ever before, but the record would have bee

Despite being a pioneer of electronic data interchange, the food business is still highly fragmented

AMERICAN AIRLINES flew 41.98 million freight ton-miles, up 28.3 percent overDecember 1987. F

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

A PCB hot spot in the upper Hudson River should be dredged, but the contaminated sediment shouldn't

Across the fence from Trudy Clark's modest mobile home in this blue-collar Denver suburb, the U.S. g