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

Union Carbide Corp. said it was selling a line of detergent products to Hoechst Celanese Corp., but

PERU TALKS, BEIGE BOOK BOOST COPPER FUTURESComex copper futures were trading higher in the a

Real farm income in the European Community rose 9.5 percent in 1989, compared with a 1.3 percent in

The inauguration of Brazil President-elect Fernando Collor de Mello today has increased tension here

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Martin Greenberg, the newly elected chairman of the Commodity Exchange Inc., said a merger between t

A U.S. rice industry leader hinted Wednesday at the possibility of making a third appeal to the U.S.

The lead partner in Japan's aerospace consortium announced that the groupplans to accept a B

BELLCORE TO AID POLAND IN TELECOMMUNICATIONSLIVINGSTON, N.J. - Bellcore announced that it wi

US TECHNOLOGICAL EDGE DECLINING, SURVEY SAYSAmerica's technological edge is declining, accor

The U.S. pavilion at the Budapest Spring International fair is completely sold out as a result of ov

Coping with the speed of changes in Eastern Europe is no easy task for the U.S. Department of Commer

Coca-Cola GmbH, the West German subsidiary of Atlanta-based Coca-Cola Co.,plans to open up t

One question frequently asked about Boeing Co.'s deals with foreign aerospace companies is whether t

Not being West German is no disadvantage in trading with the German Democratic Republic these days,

Wine drinking in Japan hasn't reached the levels of other industrialized nations, but a U.S. Departm

Twenty or 30 years ago, if you couldn't find your way on the road, you turned in to a service statio

When Peter S. Willmott, former chairman of Carson Pirie Scott & Co., was asked why the retail store,

BUSINESS INVENTORIES ROSE 0.2 PERCENT IN JANUARYU.S. business inventories rose 0.2 percent i

A group of 68 professional property and casualty reinsurers reported a loss ratio of 77 percent and

Insurance analysts say consumer resistance and regulatory concerns are driving an emerging trend in

INDIAN COURT APPROVES BHOPAL VICTIMS' RELIEFNEW DELHI, India - India's Supreme Court on Tues

Worldwide catastrophe claims payments of some 200 million ($320 million) by British insurers in the

With the introduction of its new Passat, Volkswagen of America hopes to prove it isn't passe.

REORGANIZATION TO HIT SEA-LAND 1990 INCOMEEDISON, N.J. - A recently completed staff reorgani

An Illinois congressman introduced legislation Wednesday to deregulate trucking operations within st

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

The temptation was just too great. As one of his final acts in office, Jose Reinaldo Tavares

Rinaldo Magnani, the socialist mayor of the Italian region of Liguria, officially beganhis first day

Mar. 14, 1990 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low

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The introduction of the new containership ACT 10 on the trans-Pacific route has expanded Associated

Barring a last-minute surprise, the opposing factions in the fight for control of Xtra Corp. will fa

OVERNITE TO SOON BEGIN OPERATIONS IN TORONTORICHMOND, Va. - Overnite Transportation Co. will

A Bush administration proposal to phase out the Multi-Fibre Arrangement, which restricts most world

Rockwell International Corp. is the latest company to try to carve a piece of the potentially lucrat

JAPANESE ACQUISITION OF US FIRM OPPOSEDTwo congressmen moved to block on national security g

A National Mediation Board arbitrator has backed labor in a longstanding dispute with Guilford Trans

Eastern Europe's move toward market-oriented economies, and its subsequent emergence as a serious co