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South Korea will start gradually easing restrictions on fertilizer imports next year, government off

Of all foreign countries, the United States is the most natural partner to do business with India,"

US Company Slates Chinese OperationsOMAHA, Neb. - The Omaha-based partnership that started a

The U.S. printing and writing industry will be looking more and more to foreign suppliers for paper,

U.S. exports and imports of made-made textile fibers rose in May, although there were slight decline

Stories about crowded runways took on new depth Thursday when a landing cargo aircraft struck anothe

Three investors have filed an treble-damage antitrust suit against Stolt Tankers and Terminals over

There is a growing concern among foreign diplomats here that the stubborn U.S. trade deficit will fo

U.S. Truck Lines Inc. would be the centerpiece of a network of mid-sized motor carriers under a prop

The people who use and pay for Australian ports should be more vocal in demanding improvements, says

Top Stories Guangdong's banking system has been targeted for an overhaul that will facilitat

Reversing a 50-year trend, regions of the United States have been growing apart economically in this

U.S. vegetable oil exports to India probably will increase as a result of a severe drought in India'

U.S. and Taiwan government officials here insist they are making efforts to help U.S. companies ente

The nation's newspapers are likely to be hit by another boost in the cost of newsprint early next ye

Forest companies on Canada's west coast are opposed to inclusion of shipping in free trade talks wit

The International Longshoremen's Association's Baltimore locals have pulled out of a "New Business T

Australian aviation officials and the country's international airline, Qantas, believe a new air agr

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First daughter Samantha Thompson stole the show with her $10,100 bid for a grand champion pig at the

Hundreds of containers of Australian meat are held at refrigerated warehouses in some ports as impor

Japan is not as difficult a market to break into as U.S. companies believe - U.S. exporters just don

The 1987-88 American Package Express Carriers Association service directory is now available. APECA

Bad-debt losses by banks and other farm lenders remain high but are declining as farmers cut expense

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

The U.S. dollar rebounded Thursday afternoon following four days of declines that drove it to a seve

Stock Prices Soar To Record HighStock prices rose sharply Thursday, with the Dow Jones avera

Thailand exported 1 million tons of maize from January to July this year, down 52.3 percent from the

The threat to shipping in the gulf has increased with the discovery of sophisticated sea mines that

Britain's merchandise trade surplus with the United States increased to 2.8 billion ($4.5 billion)

HP, Sony Plan Digital Tape ProjectPALO ALTO, Calif. - A range of digital audio tape-based da

A 24-hour nationwide general strike called to protest government economic policy Thursday failed to

WHAT A DIFFERENCE a million or so tons of cargo can make on a port authority's morale. Earli

There are no easy answers to reducing the U.S. trade deficit, but if balance is to be achieved it wi

The official U.S. international debt position has grown dramatically in recent years, fueled in part

The American Embassy in London has identified 16 market sectors in Britain that offer the best oppor

Electric Boat shipyard has hired a Philadelphia company to remove 89 electrical transformers and swi

Thu., Aug. 20, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

ILWU Is Expected To Approve ContractAn officer of the International Longshoremen's and Wareh

1129.0 (Aug. 19) Previous day - 1128.5 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in