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All the moaning in U.S. boardrooms about the "Asian" trade imbalance needs a bit of balance itself:

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CHINA LIKELY TO GET MORE SUBSIDIZED WHEAT WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Agriculture's

Trading at the Chicago Board of Trade Wednesday was scheduled to go ahead as planned from noon to 2

Communist-ruled Cuba is straining to finish what could be its worst sugar harvest in recent years, s

FMC COULD SCRAP UP TO 23 REGULATIONSWASHINGTON - The Federal Maritime Commission sai

Tucked away in a lush, subtropical setting amid birds and green snakes lie row upon row of neatly st

The resignation of David Huang as head of Taiwan Aerospace Corp. Wednesday may complicate efforts by

With no one willing to fight him for leadership of the American Bureau of Shipping, Frank Iarossi, A

The Interstate Commerce Commission denied Chicago & North Western Transportation Inc.'s request to a

Many shippers were outraged by the steps announced Wednesday by 12 steamship lines to reduce westbou

A stalled petrochemical plant project in Indonesia seems more likely to go ahead, now that overseas

Arab nations of the Gulf Cooperation Council must diversify their industrial bases and harmonize the

Apr. 15, 1992 RESELLER Rack_Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded

The European Community Commission warned Wednesday that free trade in steel is at risk after two U.S

BLAST WON'T HURT OUTPUT AT CHILEAN COPPER MINESANTIAGO, Chile - The Teniente division of the

SOME U.S. ENTREPRENEURS interested in the joint-venture development of coal in Russia and Ukraine ho

A property-casualty insurer and a local restaurant launched a class-action suit this week, after the

US LINKS ANGOLAN AID WITH HUMAN RIGHTSLUANDA, Angola - Herman Cohen, U.S. Africa expert, has

The 71st session of China's principal trade fair opened Wednesday with expectations of a record amou

The Caribbean Economic Community (Caricom) has rejected statements by a senior U.S. administration o

RUSSIAN PARLIAMENT OKS GOVERNMENT PLANSRussia's Parliament formally backed President Boris Y

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 207.42 off 0.53 which compares w

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Apr. 15, 1992Bid AskedCopper_

The United States remains unlikely to commit to a global warming treaty at an environmental summit i

EC'S DEMAND FOR OIL RISING, REPORT SAYSBRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Community's

The tank fired into the base of the burning tower of oil and gas, shaking the surrounding dusty cott

U.S. crude oil inventories were up sharply by 9 million barrels, reflecting heavy imports during the

Sports memorabilia retailers, exhibitors and collectors can insure their wares through a program und

The U.S. dollar rose Wednesday on heavy technical buying in a thin market, dealers said. The

Egypt's main investment authority this week eliminated several steps previously required to launch i

Aluminum ingots_ $1,200-$1,300 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

Apr. 15, 1992 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

It's time to stop experimenting with the future of 20 million salmon and steelhead trout and let the

WESTERN GERMANY TURNS DEFICIT AROUNDFRANKFURT, Germany - Western Germany's February

The Workers Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California recommended a 23.1 percent increase i

The Department of Transportation late Wednesday gave final approval to the transfer of the Detroit-L

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Despite heated criticism from members of Congress and a boycott by organized labor, Safeway Inc. sai

United Parcel Service said Wednesday it will launch a program June 1 to track electronically each of