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Congress, probably the world's most reactive body, is tackling the cataclysm in the financial market

1173.5 (Nov. 10) Previous day - 1175.0 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in

Soda Ash Output Up 2 percent in AugustProduction of natural soda ash in August increased 2 p

Kenworth Unveils New Ordering SystemKIRKLAND, Wash. - Kenworth Truck Co. announced a compute

A major U.S. furniture and household accessories retailer is seeking productsfrom Thailand t

Traditional Exports Textiles, tobacco, filberts, apricots, pistachios, figs, livestock, oliv

Resolution of a head-on collision between rigid Brazilian price controls and two international autom

Top Stories The importance of Yugoslavia's expanding exports lies mainly in the fact that Yu

The Shelby Insurance Co. announced Tuesday that it would honor all legitimate property and workers c

The financially troubled New York Insurance Exchange does not plan toannounce whether any ad

The long-awaited budget accord between the White House and Congress may help head off a recession, b

Senator Line, the Bremen-based round-the-world operator, has completed the installation of an advanc

Sea-Land Service said an antitrust suit brought against it by Topgallant Group is "without merit" an

In a review of transportation, the official Indian Planning Commission has declared that "the capaci

You won't find much Japan-bashing in Australia. Japan is that country's largest trading partner, and

Trinidad and Tobago has been unable to raise a projected $220 million on the international money mar

A Madera almond grower-shipper has charged that the big California Almond Growers Exchange cooperati

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

The Federal Reserve can ease credit for about three months without significantly increasing inflatio

Steel production fell to 1.866 million tons in the week ended Nov. 7, a decrease of 0.5 percent from

The managing director of Italian Line said a new conference pooling arrangement has brightened prosp

The Medicare catastrophic health insurance bill, which would cover the costs of prescription drugs f

Western Fuels Association said it's putting southern Illinois coal back on the Illinois Central Gulf

The Supreme Court Tuesday upheld the right of the Internal Revenue Service to withhold most tax-rela

Sea Containers Ltd. Reports Higher ProfitSea Containers Ltd., the Bermuda-based container-le

The nation's 14 largest airlines brought their passengers late to the gate in 23 percent of domestic

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AIR CARGO China plans to inaugurate a new air cargo company in coming days to cope with incr

An East Coast shipper's suggestion that more Asia-bound commodities will flow through West Coast ter

Chinese customs officials broke their customary secrecy Tuesday by going public with major parts of

A public-private venture cultivated over a three-year courtship has netted Mitsubishi Electric Sales

Wilh. Wilhelmsen Ltd. is saving $470,000 annually on each ship it places in the Norwegian Internatio

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. and ConAgra Inc. of Omaha, Neb., have announced the formation of an eq

The federal court of appeals Monday said the Brazilian subsidiaries of Ford and Volkswagen were allo

As world financial markets continued to hope for a strong leadership signalfrom U.S. budget

Japan has developed a reputation as a very difficult market to penetrate. But taking the time to und

Past mistakes best illustrate some of the cultural pitfalls facing Americans in overseas markets, ex

Japan Sends Official To US for Food TalksJapan's Agriculture Ministry will send an official

If projections by the Agriculture Department are accurate, farmers next year may come close to the a

Central bank chiefs of the 11 leading industrial nations on Monday reaffirmed a commitment to keepin