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

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

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American Seeks Support For NC-UK ServiceThe head of American Airlines has written to the 50,

The European Community industry commissioner called on the 12 EC member states to liberalize the ste

Undeterred by a recovery of the dollar, the price of gold rose strongly in the Far East and Europe M

Britain, with support from Ireland and Italy, is urging the European Community to put more emphasis

Oil ministers of the Saudi Arabian-led Gulf Cooperation Council alliance will meet in Geneva on Oct.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Oil exports from the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries for the second half of September

United Engineers & Constructors, a subsidiary of Raytheon Co., agreed in principle to purchase the d

Eastern Utilities Associates, which is buying up shares of the controversial Seabrook nuclear power

Stock prices rebounded sharply Monday as falling interest rates washed away some of the negative sen

Australia could become an exporter of platinum as a result of the discovery of huge reserves of the

The state Supreme Court will decide a case filed by a Marin County couple with standard insurance co

A settlement was reached in a complex trial stemming from allegations that pollution by W.R. Grace &

Pertamina, the Indonesian state petroleum company, is to start delivering liquefied natural gas to S

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

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

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

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

Air cargo carriers need to drastically upgrade their computerized systems to provide manufacturers w

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

Ohio's central location already has drawn three major air cargo carriers to set up hubs there, but n

The government of Indonesia is mounting a probe into what it calls massive fraud perpetrated by empl

Truck and rail deregulation have opened new doors for shippers buying freight transportation service

Iran-Iraq War DUBAI, U.A.E. - The British minister of state for defense procurements, Lord T

Airtight O-ring seals could break apart and disable key safety systems in nuclear power plants much

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

An oil industry analyst says the end of the summer driving season triggered a nearly half-cent drop

Dexter Agrees To PurchasePolymers FirmJournal of Commerce StaffThe Dexter Co

Rand of Phoenix Agrees To Merge With SunlandPHOENIX, Ariz. - Rand of Phoenix Inc. announced

Bank Bill Clears House WASHINGTON - The House of Representatives approved a six-year extensi

Malaysian crude palm oil production totaled 422,565 metric tons in August, up 16,900 metric tons fro

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