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Rep. Nick Rahall, D-W.Va., criticized Japan Wednesday for its lack of support in the Persian Gulf cr

The Chicago Board of Trade and Chicago Mercantile Exchange Wednesday announced they were forming a s

MAINTENANCE TO CLOSE KOREAN NAPHTHA PLANTSEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's Dae Lim Industri

Economic activity is "expanding more slowly or declining" in most U.S. regions, the Federal Reserve

Producers, shippers and haulers of grain aired their opinions before the Interstate Commerce Commiss

HOUSING STARTS FELL 1.7 PERCENT DURING AUGUSTHousing starts fell 1.7 percent in August, the

A federal judge ordered a passenger cruise line to shut down slot machines it has been operating on

Despite the international boycott that has cut off oil shipments from Iraq and Kuwait, total imports

Sept. 19, 1990 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1 percent 1 percent 0.5 percentBuckley

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

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CARGILL OFFICES PLANNED FOR MOSCOW, WARSAWCargill Wednesday announced plans to open offices

The new soybean and oilseed marketing loans created in the House and Senate farm bills could be amon

Despite huge increases in U.S. costs for foreign oil and operations in the Persian Gulf, internation

From the technicians who maintain navigational aids used by pilots to air traffic controllers in the

Heavy demand for jetliners is encouraging aircraft manufacturers to develop unneeded manufacturing c

Traders with leading members of the Tokyo International Financial Futures Exchange, or Tiffe, have d

The Department of Transportation Wednesday called for economic deregulation of trucking at the feder

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Sept. 19, 1990 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bon

The pursuit of new business in Europe will not weaken the commitment of Lloyd's of London underwrite

NISSAN MOTOR CORP. U.S.A. (Carson, Calif.) - Sheleme M. Sendaba was named vice president, finance a

Corroon & Black has clearly taken the globalization trend to heart, a New York analyst said Wednesda

Reduced European Community tariffs for almonds are expected to whet the EC appetite for U.S. almonds

The House of Representatives Wednesday voted to use funds from the Star Wars missle defense program

The Hong Kong government Wednesday charged that the United States was abrogating its global trade re

The volatility of oil prices since the outbreak of the Persian Gulf crisis nearly seven weeks ago ha

Airlines and air freight forwarders don't have ready answers to cargo security problems. "If

Crude oil stocks decreased by 4.5 million barrels from last week but were 40.8 million barrels highe

Insurance reform has emerged as a key issue in the Texas governor's race, as Democrat Ann Richards s

LITHIUM PRODUCTS FMC Corp.'s Lithium division is increasing the price of several lithium pro

AMOCO PRODUCTION CO. SETS UP NEW GAS UNITAmoco Production Co. said Tuesday it was forming a

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CPC INTERNATIONAL INC. (Englewood Cliffs, N.J.)- Charles R. Shoemate, president and chief executive

Old ships and an emphasis on profit will lead to another major casualty unless insurers and shipowne

US CUSTOMS BLOCKS SHIPMENTS TO IRAQU.S. Customs Service agents served "blocking orders" on M

U.S. importers who buy everything from buttons to nuts in the sprawling Amazon basin are discovering

In mixing Amazon philanthropy with capitalism, Ben & Jerry's Homemade Inc., of Waterbury, Vt., has,

A Zimbabwean economic policy statement completed in July may help open the doors of this Southern Af