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Eighteen consecutive months of falling truck cargo volumes reduced sales at Paccar Inc. enough to pr

ACCOUNT DEFICIT DOWN FOR S. KOREA IN MARCHSEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's current-account

Industry will ride out the adverse effects of current import curbs provided they are short-term and

Americans are not investing heavily enough in eastern Germany, experts say. But don't worry:

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

Australian coal exporters won't stand by while their U.S. rivals mop up all the newly emerging marke

The failure of two of New England's nuclear power plants, and an outage by a third due to scheduled

CFTC BACKS OPTIONS FOR FRANCE, LONDONWASHINGTON - Another step toward the launch of two new

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

International Petroleum Exchange May 1, 1991Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)--

When it comes to sizing up cultural differences in the design of the Euro Disney Resort near Paris,

Signs of financial stress in some insurance companies that sell annuities have prompted federal effo

Business ClimateImprovesBurkina Faso has never been a booming bastion of trade for U

Imported shellfish from Ecuador and Colombia have become the latest target in the U.S. Food and Dru

Jon Madonna has been chairman of KPMG Peat Marwick only since October, but as a partner since 1976,

Representatives of 39 nations tentatively agreed to a proposal, first put forward by France and Aust

The Chicago Board of Trade agricultural executive committee approved a proposal that would continue

Switzerland's third largest insurance conglomerate, the Baloise Insurance Group, reported a drop in

Aluminum ingots- $1,350-$1,360 per ton lots & in wareho

Insurers' fast getaway from private passenger auto risks and other personal lines coverage is seen a

Anthony E. Shorris was named deputy executive director for policy and program operations of the Port

A U.S. tanker operator and a leading British liability insurer are protesting to the Yemeni governme

TEAMSTERS ADOPT 3-YEAR FREIGHT PACTRank-and-file members of the Teamsters union have approve

THE EVANS SHIPMATES, those tireless promoters of the American merchant fleet, are at it again.

GEORGIA PORTS AUTHORITY (Savannah, Ga.) - Theodore H. Quarterman was promotedfrom assistant

The Treasury Department Tuesday named 48 companies, banks and organizations that it said were helpin

TALKS SET TO RESUME ON HONG KONG AIRPORTU.K.-Sino negotiations on Hong Kong's proposed airpo

The crackle of gunfire that woke a group of Italian tourists on Easter Sunday not only shattered the

"We're cleaner than Switzerland," boasts Bafokeng North Mine general manager Clive Poulton as he sur

Dow Chemical Co., as part of the Environmental Protection Agency's voluntary emissions reduction pro

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 216.18 up 0.03 which compares w

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ANALYSTS EXPECT TO SEE DROP IN APRIL PAYROLLSThe U.S. labor market is expected to show no si

Thirty-five ship management companies set up a new association with the goal of promoting higher sta

The Association of American Railroads apologized Tuesday to the editor of Traffic World magazine for

* Trading With Burkina Faso 4A * US Food Exports Expected to Keep Rising 5A* Nymex to Cooper

The U.S. dollar was higher Wednesday afternoon in thin and erratic trading that ignored economic fun

The United States has temporarily blocked new funding for the World Bank affiliate that helps promot

A new exhibit honoring the 75,000 men and women who built 93 ships at Marinship, Sausalito's award-w

Companies offered a record $108 billion in new stocks and bonds in the first quarter, the Securities