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After lengthy discussion, National Cotton Council members are expected to endorse extending cotton l

Airco Gases, based in Murray Hill, N.J., announced that its liquid hydrogen plant in Magog, Quebec,

As U.S. and Soviet negotiators sat down in Washington Monday to begin talks on a new bilateral trade

E. EUROPEAN MEMBERS IN OECD FORESEENThe secretary general of the Organization for Economic C

The Hong Kong government expects some 55,000 people to emigrate this year - up 31 percent from the 4

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

Two U.S. containerships being detained in West Germany are likely to be returned to active service,

EVER SINCE THE HUNT BROTHERS failed in their attempt to corner the silver market 10 years ago, silv

The Soviet Union plans to cut spending on military hardware in real terms by 19 percent over the nex

UK PRODUCER PRICES ROSE 0.8 PERCENT IN JANUARYU.K. producer output prices rose by 0.8 percen

The Pacific Rim's major airlines have ordered billions of dollars worth of jetliners in recent month

My first reaction was, "What the hell!" Cold rain, driven by suddenly screeching winds throu

The California Automobile Assigned Risk Plan filed a suit with the California Supreme Court challeng

Perestroika hasn't reached G.I. Joe yet, but it is allowing American toymakers to introduce other do

W. GERMANY'S DEGUSSA GETS NOD TO MOVE EASTFRANKFURT, West Germany - East German authorities

The Port of Los Angeles will resume contract negotiations today with the local pilots union after a

Digital Equipment Corp. today will announce a joint venture to sell computers in Hungary, a company

A harsh side of international trade competition came home to an electronics repair plant here, as wo

Kuwait's oil minister was quoted Monday as saying the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries'

OMAN PLANS INCREASE IN OIL PRODUCTIONABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Oman will raise its o

They use chain saws, don't they? That question, about how the U.S. Customs Service opens car

Total cargo and containerized cargo handled by the Bay of Fundy Port of Saint John on Canada's east

Burlington Northern Railroad's recently signed agreement to help revitalize the Soviet Union railro

Divers patched the punctured hull of the American Trader, but the Coast Guard said the tanker that s

Like a great river, the goods pour through the U.S.-Canadian border borne by truck and by ship: pulp

An executive with one of the nation's few underground fuel tank pollution liability insurers says Na

Estimates of the damage caused by a ferocious predawn storm that spawned numerous tornadoes as it bu

European Community economy and finance ministers on Monday agreed to provide Hungary with a US$400 m

PETROCHEMICAL FIRMS IN GULF EYE EC MARTSABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - The Gulf Cooperati

Congress has its starting point on a 1990 farm bill, and the Bush administration has one, too. Exact

UK, FRANCE URGE SUGAR PRICE REDUCTIONBRUSSELS, Belgium - France and the United Kingdom Monda

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Rapid and clear-cut solutions to East Germany's currency problems are necessary before Western inves

The Coordinating Committee for Multilateral Export Controls, or Cocom, the West's trade watchdog, me

China is resorting to a host of new tactics to delay payment on letters of credit, financial instrum

A NEW WORD HAS CREPT INTO THE LANGUAGE of economics: credibility. The president's annual economic re

ALASKA AIRLINES flew 317.3 million revenue passenger-miles in January, up 20 percent from 265.3 in t

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JANUARY RETAIL SALES SEEN RISING BY 1.3 PERCENTU.S. retail sales should rise 1.3 percent in

Cargo volume rose 9 percent to 24 million tons in 1989 at the Port of Nantes- St. Nazaire, or Port A