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The European Community's 12 member nations will agree within the next two years to both a monetary u

Mon., Mar. 26, 1990 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

President Hossain Mohammad Ershad said Monday that Bangladesh's economy isrebounding, and he

* Albert L. Kraus - Markets and Money 3A * Import Quota Watch 4A* Commodity Research Bureau:

Romania could have 50,000 registered private businesses by the end of this year, just 12 months afte

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Textile Quotas to Watch as of 3/23/90* Fully Utilized Textile Quotas as of 3/23/90

The European Community will start bargaining with Japan this week over imports of Japanese cars into

The Tokyo Grain Exchange and the Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange are seeking ways to establish ties

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

COMMERCE SAYS PAILS FROM MEXICO 'DUMPED'Steel pails from Mexico are being sold in the United

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission's biggest challenge currently is in defending its own juris

The annual jewelry show here generated total sales of HK$320 million (US$41 million) this year, an 1

Gillette Co. said Monday it would not go through with its previously announced purchase of rival Wil

Carl Zeiss, whose precision camera lenses are known to photographers throughout the world, has been

French glassmaker Saint-Gobain said it agreed to buy the alkali-resistant fiberglass technology and

DEMAND MAY RISE FOR PRECIOUS METALSFRANKFURT, West Germany - The introduction of economic re

Saudi Basic Industries Corp. the Saudi Arabian state-owned petrochemicals company, is building a new

BILL ENCOURAGES CUT IN FARM CHEMICAL USEThe head of the Senate Agriculture Committee Monday

In a further indication of its concern over mounting foreign debt, China says it will boost investme

U.S. INTEREST RATES initially rose after the Bank of Japan's 100-point increase in its discount rate

One of China's largest petrochemical plants says it is negotiating with an American company to joint

The insurance industry in Malaysia, long plagued by questionable practices and under official fire t

Proving that it's worth shopping around for homeowners and renters insurance, a new California Depa

BOGUS INSURANCE SALES INCREASING IN TEXASAUSTIN, Texas - The Texas State Board of Insurance

REMEMBER WHEN INSURERS began finding it hard to write the "tough" classes, and it meant liability in

Two strong earthquakes rocked Costa Rica Sunday, damaging buildings and causing landslides. No fatal

A majority of business executives who participated in a survey oppose national health insurance as a

Stolt Tankers & Terminals (Holdings) SA has opened a regional storage and distribution terminal for

At least three of the world's major ship classification societies are in discussions aimed at harmon

Tribal dancers in brilliant blue, red and yellow costumes, maidens in white buckskins, old women ca

Mar. 26, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

The Soviet Union for the first time will offer the West's oil industry a chance to do exploration an

The Supreme Court agreed to hear a case that could impose major restrictions on the power of the Fed

IRAN HOLDS DISCUSSIONS ON ENERGY PROJECTSNICOSIA, Cyprus - Iran is holding talks with foreig

DRUMMOND CO. (Birmingham, Ala.) - The nation's 30th-largest coal producer announced Monday that H. D

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

Brazil's February crude oil production averaged a record 659,643 barrels a day, up from the 638,151

April 6 is the deadline for bids to acquire all or part of the bankrupt Delaware & Hudson Railway Co

Legislation to limit the ability of subsidized U.S.-flag liner operators to enter domestic trades is