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Japan and the United States remained unable to find common ground this week, after two days of worki

Shipping executives say outbound loads on the Pacific are picking up, but rate cutting still remains

South Korea's electronics giants, aiming to develop state-of-the-art technology and to enhance compe

Hundreds of dockworkers here staged a wildcat strike Thursday to protest the hiring of an outside te

U.S. Customs agents have shut down the Mississippi-run glove factory at two prisons in what appears

PARAGUAY JOINS GATT AS 115TH MEMBERGENEVA - Paraguay became the 115th member of the

China is on its way to becoming the largest market for MasterCard International Inc., president Alex

Freight traffic outperformed passenger traffic on the scheduled services of the world's airlines in

A generic drug company is recalling millions of vials of a widely used asthma medication because the

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,100-$1,150per ton lots &

VIETNAM TO BUY COFFEE TO PAY FOREIGN DEBTSLONDON - The Vietnamese government should

Chemex Pharmaceuticals Inc. here said Thursday that as a result of laboratory studies on its proprie

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 227.31 up 0.57 which compares

Jan. 6, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The low price of subsidized U.S. wheat to China in a sale Wednesday may crimp Australia's exports to

A senior White House official said Russia has not asked the United States for any new agricultural e

A bankruptcy judge has approved a $550,000 loan and $2 million letter of credit to American Ship Bui

Aluminum prices could get another lift as support builds for a plan to lock away Russian aluminum st

For years, no one cared if 45 acres of land between Rocheport and the Missouri River was in Howard C

As of Jan. 6, 1994 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

Republican Sen. Lawrence Borst has introduced a bill that would allow a dockside casino in Marion Co

PORT DIRECTOR SWORN IN AT SAN FRANCISCOSAN FRANCISCO - The new executive director fo

JEBSENS INTERNATIONAL (USA) INC. (King of Prussia, Pa.) - Fred W. Montanari, 58, was named managing

Rescue officials Wednesday called off a search for 36 Greek and Filipino crewmembers of a freighter

The German economy is likely to stay in the doldrums because of continued weak export markets in Eur

The number of cars and vans smuggled into China rose by more than 11 percent last year, the official

The bell has clearly sounded for the next round, due this June, of the heavyweight contest over rene

The first load of Arkansas rice will soon be on its way to Japan, Riceland Foods Inc. says.

The Clinton administration Thursday called for deregulation of the global air cargo marketplace and

SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAIL CORP. (San Francisco) - Lynn K. Ducken was named treasurer, and Robert E. Noor

Ole Skaarup and Rob Quartel, prominent maritime executives who have strongly criticized the costs of

On the eve of President Clinton's summit meeting in Moscow, Russia experts are pleading for an end t

Switzerland's unemployment rate in December measured 5.1 percent, up from 5.0 percent in November an

Southern Guangdong province will approve 10 more foreign bank branches this year, bringing the numbe

U.S. companies in South Africa are facing the threat of new restrictions on their business practices

The DIW economic research institute said the west German economy was heading for a double-dip recess

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Airbus Industrie, the European commercial aircraft manufacturer, said Thursday its revenue rose by 7

President Kim Young-sam, hailing South Korea's first annual trade surplus in four years, Thursday pr

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