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Twelve foreign companies have invested in Communist Vietnam this year, and there are increasing call

Air New Zealand reported income of US$39.4 million, or $70.4 million (New Zealand) on revenue of US$

Australian truckers have warned that they will again use their rigs to blockade the country's highwa

The Greenpeace laboratory ship Beluga is taking water samples in Lake Michigan off northwest Indiana

Economic planners in China are in the midst of another of their periodic bouts of uncertainty about

The U.S. dollar pushed higher Tuesday in a slow market amid signs of a strong economy. Deale

SHOW MAY UNVEIL A SOUPED-UP APPLECUPERTINO, Calif. - Apple Computer Inc. plans to introduce

Sea Containers Ltd. recently concluded the first delivery of concentrated skimmed milk in its Reefe

The Maritime Administration's compilation of foreign countries that maintain subsidies and other aid

The war of words between the United States and Panama is causing headaches for at least one Caribbea

A British company has developed a microprocessor-controlled glass toughening plant that can cope wit

South Korea's food processors and manufacturers of food processing equipment plan to make their firs

The government said Tuesday its chief forecasting gauge of future economic activity shot up 1.4 perc

Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. and the other utility co-owners of the Nine Mile Point 2 nuclear plant fi

The SS Monterey, which sailed for years for the old Matson Line before languishing in San Francisco

Philip Gotthelf, president of Edquidex Inc., publisher of the Commodex System and the Commodity Futu

Japanese parents are using their children's video game computers to play the stock market. S

STUDY RANKS AREAS WITH ASIAN BUSINESSESDallas, Houston and Atlanta lead the nation in Asian-

Japan's warehouse companies are rushing to construct new cold storage facilities at the nation's por

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Great Lakes ports suffered a setback in their campaign to bring back military traffic and the U.S.-f

South Korea's four major automobile makers plan to double their combined production capacity to 3.42

The National Shoe Fair of America. Leading international footwear manufacturers will show off the la

SOUTH KOREAN EXPORTS JUMPED 18 PERCENT IN JULYSEOUL, South Korea - South Korea exported $5.1

The House Tuesday passed compromise nuclear insurance legislation designed as a compromise between H

Sales of new homes surged 8.4 percent in June, the biggest increase since February, the government r

EGYPT RAISES PRICE OF EXPORT OIL BY $1.40CAIRO, Egypt - Egypt said it raised its oil export

American Freight System Inc. is closing its northeastern trucking operations and paring its southeas

At a time when the plastics industry is becoming increasingly sensitive about the non-biodegradabili

REICHHOLD RAISES COATINGS PRICESPENSACOLA, Fla. - The Coating Polymers & Resins division of

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

While an army of clones has yet to appear to compete against International Business Machines Corp.'s

Electronic data interchange users are going to get a chance to learn from the grand old man of EDI.<

One of the two pillars of Sir Yue-kong Pao's diversified empire, Wharf (Holdings) Ltd., reported sha

In a fragile compromise, major car rental companies have agreed to support legislation that would ba

Misguided government efforts to rein in Brazil's rampant inflation also couldput a tighter r

Insurance regulators in the Midwest still are following the trail left by Chubb Group of Insurance C

An insurance brief appearing in the Aug. 2 editions of The Journal of Commerce incorrectly reported

Texaco Inc., which has already sold two major assets this year after emergingfrom bankruptcy

The Middle East Economic Survey said that estimated production by the Organization of Petroleum Expo