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U.S. Trade Representative Clayton Yeutter says trade talks at the General Agreement on Tariffs and T

Top Stories Mayors from shoreline communities on the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River meet

A Treasury Department official Wednesday admonished congressional leaders for drafting protectionist

A three-day strike started this week by U.K. customs officers at the ports of Dover and Ramsgate has

NATO Support Sought For US Action in GulfU.S. Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger called on

Citicorp's move last week to add $3 billion to its loan loss reserves and its plan to swap billions

TNT Limited's acquisition of Red Star Express Lines Inc. fills a major gap in the Australian conglom

The Export-Import Bank is proposing a new export financing program, with long- term loans, to help d

A strike by Canadian seamen on the Great Lakes will begin at midnight Sunday unless employers radica

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

Swedish Firm Unveils Metal-Based MonolithA new type of monolith - the active body in exhaust

South Korea Reports Rise in Textile ExportsSEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's textile export

The humming toad fish and their noisy mating rites are back for the Summer of Love in Richardson Bay

South Korea Reports Rise in Textile ExportsSEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's textile export

Chung in-Yong, new economic planning minister, said Wednesday that South Korea plans no major change

China could enjoy substantial benefits it if succeeds in becoming a full member of the General Agree

Stocks fluctuated nervously Wednesday, following the lead of bonds, thedollar and commodity

Growth of domestic exports and re-exports in April appeared to hit a brick wall compared with a mont

Growth of domestic exports and re-exports in April appeared to hit a brick wall compared with a mont

A bankruptcy court judge will hear arguments June 17 on a proposal by Sea- Land Service to acquire t

GENERAL NEWS NCR Corp. unveiled a new line of personal computers. Page 3ABudget issues made

China could enjoy substantial benefits it if succeeds in becoming a full member of the General Agree

THE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE Daily Industrial Materials Price Index of Sensitive Spot Commodity Prices on

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

Hapag-Lloyd's decision at the start of this year to transfer the British end of its North Atlantic s

The port of San Francisco is considering $88 million in expansion projects, including outlays for do

The U.S. dollar has emerged from six weeks of doldrums by soaring 2 percent this week - and now the

Todd Shipyards Corp., which had been counting on a lucrative Navy guided- missile destroyer contrac

Primerica Corp., formerly the American Can Co., said Wednesday it agreed to acquire the closely held

Liffe Sets Up to Trade Japanese Bond FuturesThe London International Financial Futures Excha

The engineering thermoplastics department of Dow Chemical Co. announced that the published list pric

Wed., May, 27, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

The resignation of Susan Phillips as chairwoman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission raises a

International joint venture companies will inevitably present one of the better high growth opportun

Dawn Chemical Co. announced the completion of its purchase of Amrep, Inc., a $30 million a year manu

People aren't kidding when they call Dakota Rail Inc. a mom-and-pop railroad. Jerry Ross, 58

The World Bank has agreed in principle to finance a major renewal and electrification of Indian Rail

System for Lumber Expanded by ConrailConrail has introduced its lumber transfer and distribu

Shipyard workers battled with police for the third consecutive day Wednesday a few hours after takin

When Luigi Cappellini first saw the Felice Manin in 1981, the ship was beached and abandoned on the