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The Textiles Surveillance Body of the General Agreements on Tariffs and Tradeplans to ask th

Ports come under fire for many reasons, but the criticism leveled at Puget Sound ports is somewhat d

Although the present Japanese inflation rate is reasonable and under control, it could get out of ha

The South Pacific, represented by Australia and New Zealand, is the latest region to join the move t

The National People's Congress, China's nominal parliament, is expected to approve amendments to the

The Maritime Administration rejected a $45 million check Friday from Cabot LNG Corp. for the purchas

YOU'D NEVER GUESS which high-ranking official in the Bush administration flies fighter planes for fu

REGIONAL BLOCS Economic Challenges in the Pacific-Asian Region. March 28. San Francisco. Spo

West Germany's preoccupation with rebuilding East Germany's economy could open new opportunities for

Swissair earned 94.7 million Swiss francs (US$58.8 million) in 1989, 24.4 percent higher than the 76

The damaged barge Cibro Savannah was moved from the Arthur Kill to a Brooklyn, N.Y., shipyard for co

Five years and a mountain of paper later, the Federal Maritime Commission has issued a final rule ou

Protection and indemnity clubs are on a collision course with the oil and shipping industries over U

Hysterectomies and pap smears for men aren't medical impossibilities to the people who pay health in

1,1,1-Trichloroethane Dow Chemical Corp. said it will raise off-list prices 3 cents a pound

BP Chemicals said the recent slowdown in the auto industry would force it to close its composites p

ALLIANZ AG PURSUES E. GERMAN MONOPOLYFRANKFURT, West Germany - Allianz AG, West Germany's la

Tiphook PLC will become the world's third-largest container leasing company with its acquisition of

1606 (Mar. 16, 1990) Previous day - 1627 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Sony Corp. plans to spend more than $460 million over the next two years to expand production capaci

Aware that competing trade and economic blocs are taking shape in other regions, Africa hopes to cra

EC OFFERS TARIFF CUTS ON TROPICAL PRODUCTSThe European Community offered to cut import tarif

Industry Forum on Pending Oil Spill Legislation. March 16. New York. Whitehall Club. (914) 923-0129.

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index moved higher last week in response to rising metal pr

David Hollingsworth, chairman and chief executive of Hercules Inc., believes that the recent radical

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POLAND SAYS PRICES ROSE 24 PERCENT IN FEBRUARYWARSAW, Poland - Prices in Poland rose by 23.9

The U.S. Department of Labor has delayed a decision on whether to approve a maritime union election.

The demise of the once-powerful Brazilian Coffee Institute pushed coffee prices lower here and at Lo

If you want to buy a car, furniture or a house in Argentina, forget the foundering austral and think

MANNESMANN TO RAISE STAKE IN TI GROUPBONN, West Germany - West German group Mannesmann said

Thomas Ezzo was dismissed last week as director of the Port Everglades Authority foreign trade zone,

A second attempt to find a buyer for the U.S.-flag cruise ship Monterey was successful last week wh

The tunnel ends after snaking a mile through the clammy darkness 2,500 feet below the surface. The o

The Tokyo Stock Exchange's first U.S. Treasury bond futures contract expires Tuesday, ending three m

The Bush administration's transportation policy is just off the presses, but a seminar exploring the

As Soviet military forces withdraw, to the delight of millions of Hungarians, the sheer scope of the

U.S. carriers are battling the Navy's Military Sealift Command over what makes a military cargo rate

CORNING, INDIAN FIRM SIGN TV VENTURECORNING, N.Y.- Corning Inc. announced Friday that it has

Aside from Britain, the good times for West European car sales look set to roll on at least until th