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Changing the U.S. sugar import system from quotas to a tariff-based regimen would allow the United S

C. ITOH SETS UP FIRMS TO HANDLE US MARKETIRVINE, Calif. - Three new companies were formed by

NORTH AMERICA Expo Publicitas Guadalajara '90. March 15-17. Guadalajara, Mexico. Exposition

The European Commission said Tuesday that it had nipped in the bud an alleged attempt by 26 European

Talks to resolve the structural problems currently exacerbating U.S.-Japan trade frictions are cruci

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The Chinese government appears to be tightening up further on exports of silk products, which last y

The European Community will have struck trade and cooperation agreements with five East European cou

Jon Baker helped finance a major Hollywood movie and hosted Princess Di, but he admits there isn't m

Insurers and businesses are applauding many of the Pepper Commission's health insurance reform propo

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

The U.S. dollar edged higher Tuesday, despite reports of Federal Reservedollar-selling again

Gov. Jim Florio's auto insurance reform proposal must bolt just one more hurdle to complete its brea

New Jersey's second-largest auto insurer has announced plans to form a special company to handle New

CITICORP CONSIDERS SALE OF SECURITIES INSURERCiticorp said Monday it was considering the sal

The Export-Import Bank said Tuesday it is ready to finance a wide array of U.S. exports to Czechoslo

With little more than a year before beef import quotas here are eliminated, Japanese livestock produ

One big difference between Waikiki Beach today and 30 years ago is the huge influx of young single w

As inflation fears rise in the United States, West Germany and Japan, some economists worry that thi

The judge presiding over Joseph Hazelwood's criminal trial said Monday that much of the expert testi

On the eve of the futures industry's largest conference, Senate Agriculture Committee staff members

The United States, West Germany and Japan are waging an undeclared interest rate war that could soon

ISOSTEARIC ACID Union Camp Corp., Wayne, N.J., announced a 5 cents-a-pound increase on its c

NESTLE EXECUTIVE BACKS COFFEE, COCOA INCREASESHigher raw coffee and cocoa prices could ease

Feedgrain shipments for fiscal 1990 were expected to lead a forecast rise in U.S. agricultural expo

Beijing city authorities expect the capital's jobless rate to grow by 0.5 percentage point to 1 perc

INDUSTRY ORDERS FALL 5.5 PERCENT IN WEST GERMANYFRANKFURT, West Germany - Demand for West Ge

A SUBSTANTIAL REDUCTION IN THE AVAILABILITY of credit threatens to curtail U.S. economic growth, eco

Venezuela will hold its third debt-equity swap auction today, giving creditors the chance to convert

A minimum rate for value-added taxes is critical to the European Community's efforts to attain a bar

FACTORY ORDERS DOWN 5.4 PERCENT DURING JANUARYFactory orders fell 5.4 percent in January, th

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is creating an advisory group to assist the emerging cap

Crewing, both in terms of training and numbers of men available, is one of the major problems facing

Tue., Mar. 6, 1990 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

The effects of comprehensive oil spill legislation on a variety of industries will be probed in dept

The timing of a House-Senate conference to iron out key provisions in oil spill legislation may depe

Mar. 6, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

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New York Gov. Mario Cuomo, plagued by falling tax revenue and growing budget deficits, is "willing t

Domestic oil drillers are trying to enlist the aid of Sen. Lloyd Bentsen, D- Texas, in fighting legi