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It will be at least two years before the United States selects a standard for high definition televi

China's financial problems and political upheavals continue to dampen hopes of revived trade between

Raw materials of many sorts will remain in tight supply this year for foreign-backed companies worki

One of China's largest steel mills is seeking overseas help for an expansion program, with Japan and

The Commerce Department's proposed major revision of U.S. foreign trade zone rules is drawing some b

When Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev signed a landmark nuclear arms treaty in 1987, Parker Pen r

A proposal to grant preferential berthing to foreign steamship lines in return for investment in car

Unilateral Japanese investment policies could do more damage to the world economy in the long term t

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

The Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor is preparing to move in April to permanently bar two of

* Albert L. Kraus - Markets and Money 3A * Import Quota Watch 4A* Commodity Research Bureau

US SEEKS PHASE-OUT OF MULTIFIBER ACCORDGENEVA, Switzerland - The United States Monday propos

NON-FARM OUTPUT RISE SLOWED IN 4TH QUARTERThe productivity of U.S. non-farm businesses rose

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South Korean banks will soften the terms of weak-performing loans to Mexico and the Philippines in

Key members of Congress are leaning toward supporting a Bush administration proposal for dealing wit

US, MEXICO IMPLEMENT TAX INFORMATION PACTThe United States and Mexico have exchanged diploma

When Soviet Prime Minister Nikolai Ryzhkov travels to Australia next week, the Soviet Union will con

Matson Navigation Co. said it has agreed in principle to purchase a vesselfrom the Puerto Ri

Hundreds of millions of dollars will have to be spent repairing corrosion damage on the Trans-Alaska

Heating oil prices fell across New York state for the fourth straight week during the week ended Feb

Pan American World Airways is indicating that it may announce a deal with Northwest Airlines, the su

NYMEX TO MAINTAIN GASOLINE SPECIFICATIONSThe Reid Vapor Pressure specification for the New Y

In the next six months, a handful of Canadians will try to make big changes in the way their nation

The Georgia Freight Bureau is taking its annual Air Cargo Shippers Conference on the road. A

McDonnell Douglas Corp., facing the end of two military aircraft contracts by 1993, may shift some w

Proposals to deregulate all-cargo air transport operations within the European Community are due to

Carolina Freight Corp. lost $3.5 million in the fourth quarter compared with year-earlier earnings o

Paul Hyman is the director of industry services for the Air Transport Association of America. His af

Canadian shipping magazine publisher Brian Gallery has resigned as vice- chairman of Canadian Nation

Cargo handled at the Philippines' Port of Manila increased 12 percent in volume last year to 31 mill

The Soviet Union plans to buy up to $100 million worth of engines from a General Motors Corp. divisi

Warren G. Leback, U.S. maritime administrator, Monday urged federal, state and local officials to co

Damage estimates for a windstorm that hit France last Saturday were put at 4 billion francs ($705 mi

Congress is expected to begin working out differences in oil spill liability legislation this week s

GRACE SPECIALTY CHEMICALS CO. (New York) - Carl W. Lorentzen and Robert C. Walsh were both named exe

PHOSPHORUS OXYCHLORIDE Rhone-Poulenc Basic Chemicals Co. increased bulk tank truck prices fo

The cost of health insurance to supplement government-sponsored Medicare is likely to increase in 19

A newly appointed advisory committee to the Texas State Board of Insurance will study and recommend

US FARM MISSION SET FOR VISIT TO POLANDA team of seven U.S. agricultural experts will travel