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Headaches, dizziness and sniffles that won't go away are often seen as the price of life in a modern

The Japanese are hardly the only competitors facing Cray Research Inc. in supercomputers. "T

Singapore International Monetary Exchange June 18, 1991Dubai Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel

June 18, 1991 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond

SOVIET OIL EXCHANGES EXPECTED TO SET PRICEIncreasingly active trading in oil on Soviet commo

The New Orleans Aviation Board selected Avia Development Group of Dallas to build and operate a $5.5

An on-site generator built and operated by Airco Gases, the American gases business of The BOC Group

Starting with the 1992 model year, a new breed of vehicles will be hitting the road with what is con

MONTECATINI BUYS UNIT OF FERRO CORP.MILAN, Italy - Montecatini, the chemicals, pharmaceutica

Canada's manufacturing sector, badly mauled during the nation's 14-month-old recession, is showing f

June 17, 1991 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) June 14, 1991Bid AskedCopper-

The path to privatization is sometimes full of obstacles. Just ask Brazilian President Fernando Coll

The antiquated Caracas Stock Market is tucked away in a cozy office on the 19th floor of a bank towe

Argentina's trade surplus hit record levels last year, but bankers warn this is not as encouraging a

June 17, 1991 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid- Prem

IF A SPECIAL PANEL had not ruled last Friday in Canada's favor in a pork fight with the United State

Brazilian export receipts are surging to new records this year, but many exporters are strangely une

IBM ANNOUNCES SOVIET SUBSIDIARYInternational Business Machines Corp. Monday announced the es

Almost 200 executives from many of the United States' largest manufacturers, transportation companie

The U.S. Military Sealift Command will make public shortly the names and owners of all ships it has

A senior Labor Department official says employers should hire an independent expert before transferr

An extra measure of excitement enlivened the 55th commencement exercises Monday at the U.S. Merchant

On June 1 - Navy Day in Mexico - Mexican President Carlos Salinas de Gortari formally dedicated a ma

Granting most-favored-nation tariff status to the Soviet Union would do little to increase U.S.-Sovi

Shippers normally cite the time element as a reason to avoid moving containers by barge, but a local

Mexico's plan to privatize its banks is being complicated by the need to settle about $4 billion in

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 213.43 off 1.47 which compares w

While efforts are under way to improve a regional shipping line before it is sold off, a new line is

The following business missions are scheduled. The Journal of Commerce assumes no responsibility for

Michael K. Hickey runs a small, high-tech company that's looking to expand into Asia. Sam S.M. Lee r

Electronic data interchange may finally be growing up. No longer do major companies ask, "What's EDI

Boeing Co., which is building a wing plant for its new 777 model outside Tacoma, also intends to bui

This island's two biggest coffee processors are teaming up to export gourmet- quality arabica coffee

Union workers at Southern Peru Copper Corp. were at work Monday after they rejected the call to join

CHILE'S CODELCO OFFERS ADDITIONAL BENEFITSSANTIAGO, Chile - The Chilean Copper Corp.'s negot

In an effort to boost international trade and fight off market share threats, Caribbean ports contin

Pressure is mounting for changes in British tax law to bale out the Lloyd's insurance market's vast

Women are generating small businesses at twice the rate of men and hold a competitive edge over thei

HARMONY IS A HARD THING to find - especially when world trade is involved. But it's also the most cr