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Degussa AG, a West German firm, has been fined $800,000 for illegally re- exporting U.S.-origin nucl

EUROPEAN AIRLINES JOIN FORCES TO REDUCE COSTSFour European airlines - Swissair, Scandinavian

U.S. cotton exports in the 1990-91 export season should be almost as strong as during the past year,

A Dallas insurance company is offering to refund a portion of its premiums to trucking companies tha

FARMERS SEEN SHIFTING FROM BEANS TO CORNA swing back to corn plantings from soybeans is expe

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Graphnet Inc. has joined with Deutsche Bundespost Telekom to create an electronic service called Tel

A Federal Maritime Commission administrative law judge has scheduled a hearing April 24 in a case in

US REJECTS UN BID TO HIKE FINANCIAL AIDThe United States Wednesday rejected calls by the Uni

The slide of the yen has been exaggerated and could impede Japanese efforts to reduce its large trad

Primary inventories of gasoline declined and crude oil imports remained high, the American Petroleum

POQUET ASKS FUJITSU FOR ADDED COMPUTERSSUNNYVALE, Calif. - Poquet Computer Corp. said it wil

Aegis Publications has launched the first edition of its Maritime Services Directory, a 797-page boo

A period of nervousness and caution with uncertain price movements in a bearish environment looks to

Lloyd's Register of Shipping, the U.K. ship classification society that also provides engineering an

Customs officials said they foiled an attempt Wednesday to smuggle 40 U.S.-made nuclear trigger comp

Nippon Yusen Kaisha and Hyundai Merchant Marine Co. are in negotiations on possibly forming a joint

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U.K. brokers and underwriters questioned Wednesday whether John Head's much- publicized "rescue" pla

American General Corp. said Wednesday it received a $50-a-share takeover bid worth an estimated $6 b

Insurers have won a major California Supreme Court case that prevents local governments from forcing

Mail Boxes Etc. Inc.'s selection of DHL Worldwide Express as the exclusive carrier for its overnight

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines' new once-a-week service between Amsterdam and Baltimore will use "combi" a

P&O Containers Ltd., Britain's largest container shipping line, is ordering at least four new vessel

The European Commission said that EC countries should extend patent protection for new drugs, making

BURUNDI - $43.2 million from the World Bank's International Development Association for road improve

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ABU DHABI ISSUES JET FUEL TENDERAbu Dhabi's National Oil Co. issued a selling tender for 25,

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

American withdrawal of most-favored-nation trade status from China would result in a "major retrogre

Orient Overseas Container Line has added capacity to its trans-Atlantic service through a vessel rep

The United States' negotiation of investment treaties with both the Soviet Union and Czechoslovakia

The International Cocoa Organization Council Wednesday morning agreed to three major points that wil

Cotton growers are predicting another strong year for exports, but they warn that a sharp increase

A draft amendment to the law governing equity joint ventures released Wednesday contains a provision

Roughly a year behind schedule, Cedrite Technologies Inc. is building a head of steam to supply Nort

The London insurance market fears that its international image might be tarnished by this week's U.K

TNT BESTWAY TRANSPORTATION INC. (Phoenix) - John Matson was named to the new position of vice presid

Par Pharmaceutical Inc. said it suspended distribution of most of its Quad Pharmaceutical unit's dr