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The European Community is likely to seek managed trade in politically sensitive industries as part o

Petrofina SA Thursday announced an "interesting" oil discovery in the center of the British North Se

Mar. 8, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Automation, innovation and reputation are the keys to keeping Hong Kong's rag trade dressing the wor

SOVIETS SAID TO WANT TO CUT WHEAT IMPORTSROUEN, France - The Soviet Union is seeking ways to

Thu., Mar. 8, 1990 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

The California state senate is considering a controversial bill to reorganize the California State B

The Bush administration supports increased state and local gasoline taxes, but opposes a boost in th

RBH FORMS VENTURE WITH JAPAN'S CHOEIInsurance broker Rollins Burdick Hunter Co. has formed a

US JOBLESS CLAIMS OFF 16,000 IN LATEST WEEKNew claims for state unemployment insurance benef

When industrial giants such as Mitsubishi Corp. of Japan and Daimler-Benz AG of West Germany start p

Business in the Southwest is booming for United Parcel Service but traffic through the company's Lou

WITCO CORP. (New York) - Carl R. Soderlind was named group vice president - commercial services.

American President Lines Ltd. sold the President Cleveland, a 20-year-old partial containership, to

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

A currency union between the two Germanys looks increasingly likely to involve an exchange rate of 1

The Port of Curacao today is reaping the benefits of investments and labor reductions that began nea

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Deutsche Genossenschaftsbank today will repurchase most of the bonds under dispute with nine French

RAILWAY PROGRESS INSTITUTE, "Partners for Progress," March 12-14. Palmer House, Chicago. Contact: RP

Projections for expanded use of all-cargo planes come as Boeing Co. for the second year in a row rev

CHEVRON SPURNS BIDS FOR ALASKA PROPERTIESChevron USA took its Alaskan oil properties off the

S. KOREA TO TAKE PART IN E. EUROPEAN BANKSEOUL, South Korea - South Korea will participate i

The U.S. government is planning its biggest stand ever at the Leipzig Fair, and a record number of U

Solid bulk cargoes accounted for the major part of a modest 2.25 percent increase in cargo volume th

The U.S. dollar edged higher in a nervous and hesitant market Thursday. The Federal Reserve

Regional and short-line railroads have a future, providing they get a little help from their friends

A House maritime subcommittee will look into passenger cruise vessel safety issues on March 29.<

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Asia has brought forward the liftoff date for its first privately owned and once-controversial satel

Quantum Chemical Corp.'s ill-fated Morris, Ill., petrochemical plant is expected to restart today, n

National Starch and Chemical Corp. has acquired Caourepe Qumica Industrial LDA of Lisbon, Portugal.<

GATT PANEL AGREES WITH JAPAN ON EC TAXThe General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade's dispute-s

Tokyo unveiled plans Thursday to review laws making it hard to open big stores as Prime Minister Tos

The fight for control of Xtra Corp. took a conciliatory turn Thursday as sources indicated that the

MOSBACHER: US FIRMS COMPETING SUCCESSFULLYRobert Mosbacher, commerce secretary, Thursday sai

CONDITIONAL RELEASE OF ATMEL CORP'S EPROM SHIPMENTS. The U.S. Customs Service has been unable to det

Pennsylvania's automobile insurance reform battle has shifted from the state Legislature to the fede

Riomar Agencies Inc., a new shipping agency, opened offices in the ports of New Orleans, Houston, Pa

The federal government wants waterfront union leader John Bowers and 25 local officers of the Intern