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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

1539 (Mar. 28, 1990) Previous day - 1546 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

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

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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

Despite U.S. officials' claims that foreign firms are restricted from buying Japanese companies, mer

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has postponed until April 5 a meeting to consider a request

Apple Computer Inc. said Tuesday it has filed a criminal complaint in Taiwan alleging that five ind

Japanese people questioned in a nationwide poll released Tuesday were almost evenly split about whet

Xerox Corp. introduced a new copier Tuesday that can "phone home" for help when it senses a problem

ATLANTIC CONTAINER TO RENAME SERVICESSOUTH PLAINFIELD, N.J. - Atlantic Container Line is put

The deutsche mark and mark-denominated securities should continue to attract buyers - despite potent

GERMAN IMPORT PRICES CONTINUE TO DECLINEFRANKFURT, West Germany - West Germany's import pric

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

A sharp reduction in government aid cargoes may imperil what otherwise should be a stable Great Lake

Ports in Alaska are drawing plans to move the first American cargo to Europe through a polar ice ch

Beef imports into Japan will be deregulated in April 1991, and major producers such as the United St

Seventeen American states and ports with offices here have banded together into a joint association

The Missouri River is expected to dictate the level of barge traffic on the Mississippi River from S

The scope of the Interstate Commerce Commission's powers over leveraged buy- outs of railroads is em

W. EUROPEAN DEMAND FOR SOYBEANS INCREASESROTTERDAM, Netherlands - Stronger demand for soybea

US DISMISSES CHARGES ON SINGAPORE SOFTWAREThe Commerce Department Tuesday dismissed charges