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Almost a year to the day after Japan passed a new insider trading law, Tokyo Metropolitan Police off

Port unions apparently gave way in their fight to win control of Thailand's first deepwater port at

Two brand new business ventures that underline the changing shape of the world car market were annou

Moves to develop a single standard for products traded in the European Community could hurt U.S. tex

France's Rhone-Poulenc SA is building a plant in Mexico to supply intermediate ingredients for U.S.

The sun was shining here Tuesday, but for officials from the Port of Richmond, Va., the reception wa

Mayflower Transit Inc. has moved its first load of freight under an exclusive deal with the Soviet U

Sea Containers Ltd. Tuesday said it earned $173.5 million, or $15.01 a share, in the first quarter o

The Federal Maritime Commission agreed to extend the effective date of filing rules for equipment in

ACCOUNTING CHANGE BOOSTS OSG EARNINGSOverseas Shipholding Group Inc. said an accounting chan

NICARAGUA ASKS US FOR QUICK $40 MILLIONNicaraguan President Violeta Chamorro, declaring, "My

Brazil may make "positive indications" today about joining the Association of Tin Producing Countrie

OXYCHEM TO DISTRIBUTE DIANHYDRIDES IN JAPANOccidental Chemical Corp. said Tuesday it signed

The Commerce Department made final its determination that manufacturers in Japan, Britain, West Germ

The nearly non-existent tin stocks held today by Brazilian exporters will likely be counterbalanced

Some traders and analysts say the top has yet to be reached in the currently bullish cocoa market bu

Platinum's next frontier will be the Eastern Bloc nations. Michael C.F. Steel, market resear

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Election-year promises bumping against the constraints of deficit reduction are complicating the 199

BLACK AND DECKER CORP. (Towson, Md.) - Michael Hammes was appointed executive vice president of this

The European Community Commission on Tuesday helped to secure interline cooperation between Cologne,

GATT OBSERVER STATUS FOR SOVIETS SUPPORTEDThe United States said Tuesday it would agree to a

Czechoslovakia is making it easier and easier for U.S. and Canadian business executives to bring new

The Soviet Union has imposed strict new rules on cross-border international trade that are aimed at

G. Heileman Brewing Co. of La Crosse, Wis., will launch a trade action today against alleged discrim

Nine Mile Point Unit 2, operated by Niagara Mohawk Power Corp., was taken out of service late Monday

NORTH AMERICA Juguetiexpo '90. May 22-25. Mexico City. Toys. Contact Trade Commission of Mex

May 15, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

The Environmental Protection Agency's Pacific Northwest regional office may reverse assessments that

Logan International Airport and its environs are a lot quieter because 51 percent of the planes oper

Tue., May 15, 1990 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Clayton Yeutter will be the luncheon speaker at a conference to be held i

More than two dozen major U.S. corporations and trade associations have banded together to promote a

The U.S. dollar was broadly higher Tuesday against major foreign currencies except the yen, which re

Taiwan's foreign-exchange market plunged into chaos in the last 10 minutes of trading Tuesday as the

Japan's institutional investors and exporters will sell large amounts of U.S.dollars, if the

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

Post offices must become more competitive if they're to win back cross-border express package traffi

The Export-Import Bank and the Agency for International Development announced Tuesday a $500 million

OECD CONSUMER PRICES ROSE 0.7 PERCENT IN MARCHThe average consumer price index for states of