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Holding hands with newcomers to international trade is a major part of the job for trade development

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

Virginia Chemical Co. of Portsmouth, Va., and Kureha Chemical Industry Co., Tokyo, have formed a joi

George Steinbrenner is best known as principal owner of the New York Yankees baseball team, but his

Iran will probably cut oil prices to try to counter the U.S. trade embargo, Energy Secretary John He

Oct. 27 Baltic International Freight Futures Exchangeprev.Close High Low

As the financial crisis continued, Reagan administration and congressional budget negotiators began

Longshoremen in Southern California for years have enjoyed a comfortable lifestyle - good wages, ste

The Reagan administration has announced export restrictions on 14 different categories of goods to I

Clad in a khaki shirt and pants tucked into 13-inch dark leather ranch boots, Patricia Ziegler is he

German Trade Surplus Soared in SeptemberFRANKFURT, West Germany - West Germany posted a trad

The United Arab Emirates are not in danger of an attack by Iran because of the large volume of trade

Adam Opel AG, the West German subsidiary of General Motors Corp., confirmed Tuesday that it plans to

By applying the latest techniques of genetic engineering, investigators have induced laboratory mice

Soviet nuclear power officials concluded a two-week tour of the United States on Monday, saying they

USAir Earnings Nearly DoubleUSAir Group earned $71.8 million, or $1.66 a share, in the third

Eastern Airlines delays more of one type of maintenance than any other airline, according to the pre

Norfolk Southern Corp. joined most of its large sister railroads, that already had taken write-offs,

The TransPacific Westbound Rate Agreement said it has postponed a new crane fee on container goods m

The U.S. dollar fell to an eight-year low of 1.7540 deutsche marks Tuesday, on traders' ongoing pess

Gold is in a technical uptrend, and will test $500 before the year-end, analysts said Tuesday.

Fishermen's Blockade Hits Channel CrossingsA fishermen's blockade in the English Channel for

Northern Border Pipeline System will operate as an "open access" transporter of natural gas by mid-D

Eastern Loses $67.4 MillionEastern Airlines Inc. lost $67.4 million in the third quarter, co

Some good could emerge from the plunge in share prices around the world if the stock market collapse

The National Safety Council projects that farming will surpass mining in the next set of figures as

Small businesses added more employees and posted a greater increase in sales during the first half o

Japanese truck makers have finally landed on all fours in the U.S. small commercial truck market wit

The Journal of Commerce today begins a new feature, Utility Outlook. Each week, a different

The United States should scale back its presence in the Persian Gulf, former United Nations Ambassad

Pier 1 Imports started out in the 1960s as a rattan mecca for college-bound baby-boomers in need of

One reason Bath Iron Works in Maine has reorganized its top management is to relieve the shipbuildin

Blue Cross-Blue Shield of Rhode Island won't decide for at least a week whether it will appeal a fed

A company in Scotland has introduced a microcomputer-controlled hydraulic- loadin g system that test

The Brazilian Coffee Institute has announced the rules by which coffee export quotas will be distrib

Trucking industry officials are worried that renewed deficit reduction talks between President Reaga

Production of Frasch-produced and recovered sulfur for January through August 1987 was at an annual

The Interstate Commerce Commission granted labor a rare victory, ordering Guilford Transportation In

Boeing System Factors Time Into NavigationBoeing Commercial Airplane Co.'s 737-400 model is

Iveco Trucks of North America Inc. announced that the 1988 lineup of its Euro series of urban delive