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The United States eased trade restrictions on textiles and apparel from Czechoslovakia, the first co

Union Pacific Railroad Co.'s new chief executive officer, Richard K. Davidson, selected six company

The effects of the Indonesian government's tight monetary policy will only show up in a lower inflat

FRANCE TO BOOST CAPITAL GAINS TAXFrance will boost the capital gains tax on financial assets

Ivan Silayev, a key figure in the Soviet and Russian leadership, Wednesday made it clear that althou

A Senate coalition plans to urge the White House to retaliate against Canada for moving to scrap a s

U.S. crude oil inventories decreased by 6.3 million barrels during the week ended Sept. 13, compared

Soybean futures braced for an event this morning as heavily anticipated and potentially market-movin

Unless the European Community softens demands, a European Economic Area agreement with nations of th

VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA TO CUT STAFF 10 PERCENTVolkswagen of America plans to cut its U.S. wor

Iran is making an all-out effort to restore commercial and political relations with the West, in gen

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Consider the plight of the lowly pork belly, the commodity futures contract that once rescued the Ch

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

Air freight forwarders coping with the thorny and costly issue of past due receivables may get a hel

France's wine production is estimated at 4.23 billion liters in 1991, down 35.4 percent from 6.55 bi

North African leaders concluded a two-day summit by urging the United Nations to lift its wartime em

Sept. 18, 1991 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

As of Sept. 18, 1991 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list pric

Three U.S. companies have won deals from the Bangladesh government for oil exploration in the countr

EC TO CONSIDER EASING BAN ON US MEATBRUSSELS, Belgium - EC farm ministers, in a session Sept

1542 (Sept. 18, 1991) Previous day - 1545 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Sitting in a dark, nondescript single-story building here is Wichita's own CIA - Central Intelligenc

Japan's seasonally adjusted real gross national product for the April-June quarter is expected to gr

Nearly a decade after Latin America's debt crisis appeared on the worldfinancial stage, the

A grant from the United Nations means a sale for the largest U.S. computer maker to help upgrade Chi

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China's unwieldy economy is beginning to overheat, posing a serious dilemma for policy-makers and ca

Most New York-area maritime businesses felt only minor effects from Tuesday's power failure that shu

Arco Chemical Co. said it has completed the divestitures required by the Federal Trade Commission an

U.S. businesses are a step behind their competitors as U.S. politics keeps them from joining the gro

The return of peace in the gulf has increased demand for shipping through Dubai. Freight shipments c

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural ServiceAgric

ICC CLARIFIES HEARING LOCATIONThe Interstate Commerce Commission revised its earlier announc

The U.S. dollar moved broadly higher Wednesday on news of possible U.S. military action in the Midea

A Colorado company has joined the hunt for oil in Trinidad and Tobago. The company's involve

New York Mercantile Exchange Sept. 17, 1991CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cent

U.S. exports to the gulf could exceed $10 billion this year, setting an all- time record. Th

Reconstruction and the resumption of normal trade with the gulf has boosted demand for air transport

John Morrell and Co. will close its Montgomery, Ala., beef-processing plant in November because of a