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A Chicago Mercantile Exchange official said he was confident a federal investigation of the futures

International Coffee Organization Consumers and Producers appeared no closer to resolving the redist

Grain Marketing Loan Legislation IntroducedSen. Thad Cochran, R-Miss., formally introduced a

A union local that once represented General Dynamics Shipbuilding Division workers says it will bid

The Maritime Administration received another application for aid in financing a small $10.6 million

Major maritime nations protested a Peruvian proposal for an equal access cargo arrangement between t

Oats. No one talks about them much these days. There are only a handful of oat traders at th

Section C of the Inter-American Freight Conference announced that a 6 percent bunker surcharge on ca

Cousins Petter Sundt and Morten Bergesen have 11 days in which to take steps to retain family contro

Marimed to Launch New African ServiceSAVANNAH, Ga. - Marimed States Lines, a new liner servi

NASA Expects Suits Over Shuttle ScheduleThe U.S. Space Agency may release a curtailed flight

Budget cuts in Congress threaten to reduce future World Bank loans to Third World countries that ben

The refusal of the British and West German governments to support a package of economic sanctions ag

JAPAN MEXICO- $1 billion from Japan's Export-Import Bank for three major industrial projects

A rose by any other name might smell as sweet, but will it sell? A snappy name is essential

The former Martin Marietta Corp. aluminum smelter in The Dalles is expected to be back in operation

National Semiconductor, NMB Sign AgreementNational Semiconductor, a leading U.S. chip maker,

Finance Minister Gerhard Stoltenberg, previewing multinational economic talks next week in Washingto

The idea for a harmonized system of tariff classification that crosses international boundaries was

A U.S. Air Force program is testing what is technologically possible in warfare and setting stiff ch

National Semiconductor, NMB Sign AgreementNational Semiconductor, a leading U.S. chip maker,

Western Union signed a letter of intent to have China launch a Western Union communications satellit

Last year California's $14 billion-a-year farming industry grappled with an unprecedented string of

Welsh workers in Japanese-owned factories in Wales produce goods more cheaply than in Japan and have

Longshore contract bargaining continues in the Gulf ports, with employer groups still vowing to nego

Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp. is launching a special early retirement program to apply to eligible s

The United States and Iceland reached a tentative agreement to resolve a dispute between the two cou

The U.S. Customs Service is nearing its goal of creating a paperless world for clearing cargo at por

The bug that attacked the Bank of New York last year struck without warning. For eight month

GENERAL NEWSThe bug that attacked the Bank of New York last year struck without warning. Pag

A two-year-long effort to secure more inspectors for the Los Angeles district of the U.S. Customs Se

INSURANCE SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO. (Chicago) - Richard J. Haayen was promoted from president to

Confidence in Argentina's financial system has been shaken by another banking crisis as the governme

Trade ministers from over 100 countries launched the Uru guay round of multilateral trade talks that

The American Honda Motor Co. Inc. announced its suggested retail pricing for 1987 Model Honda Divisi

Mexican Finance Minister Gustavo Petricioli is in Tokyo this week to secure a $1 billion credit pack

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The Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad will receive access to more than2,000 miles of ad

A flurry of possibly difficult meetings between waterfront management and union dockworkers gets un

Key senators in the product liability law reform debate agreed to drop the liability ceilings from t