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Central banks moved quickly Thursday to squelch the dollar's New Year's rally, with the tacit approv

TAIWAN FORMALLY SEEKS MEMBERSHIP IN GATTTAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan has formally applied to join

KEYSTONE COUNTERSUES MITSUBISHI INTERNATIONALCLIFTON, N.J. - Keystone Camera Products Corp.

The Soviet Union and its old East bloc allies roared out of the 1980s on a wave of reform that shatt

A World Bank agency announced Thursday its first investment insurance undertaking. The Multi

The New York State Insurance Department has granted higher health insurance rates than health insure

To hear maritime leaders tell it, port official John P. LaRue's ship is about to come in. Mr

Redoubt Volcano slipped into slumber after gushing ash and steam 8 miles high, but air traffic remai

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

U.S. transportation analysts are forecasting an 18 percent increase in air freight business this yea

B.C.L. US-MED LINE TO RAISE SOME FEESLondon-based B.C.L US-Med Line said it is raising its t

More than 14,000 companies worldwide have implemented electronic data interchange, according to EDI

MONTEDISON COMPLETES HIMONT SHARE OFFERMontedison SpA, the Italian chemicals group, announce

The United States proposed in late December that it resume some beef sales to the European Community

BORDEN BUTTER GROUP SOLD TO FRENCH DAIRYNEW YORK - Borden Inc. confirmed Thursday that it ha

BACKGROUND: Thousands of U.S. exporters may be eligible for refunds of billions of dollarsfrom the U

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In a budget-cutting move, the Maryland Port Administration is phasing out the operation of the Port

Many Asians are moving away from their traditional rice diet to more protein- rich, Western-style fo

Ausimont NV, a subsidiary of the Montedison-Ferruzzi Group, announced Thursday that Howard E. Harris

A General Agreements on Tariffs and ruling on the international legality of a 1955 U.S. waiver that

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

Thu., Jan. 4, 1990 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of Commerce , U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service, Room HCHB

Israel's economy, battered by the Palestinian uprising, was stagnant for a second straight year in 1

Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. appeared Thursday to stand alone in its court challenge to state-set aut

The Illinois Insurance Exchange expects to see serious growth in 1990 if insurance companies begin t

After two acquisitions in the U.S. insurance market, the Jardine Matheson Group is making its first

Beleaguered fuel oil and gasoline distributors in New York harbor were hit with another blow Thursda

Malaysia, hoping to become a mecca for tourists, kicked off the 1990s with a massive midnight party

Iranian Oil Minister Gholamreza Aqazadeh denied Thursday that an Iranian supertanker that spilled 70

1609 (Jan. 4, 1990) Previous day - 1602 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

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The owners of a Polish freighter reported to have been attacked in the Red Sea said Thursday that th

With a string of actions against companies in Spain, France and Italy, the Business Software Associa

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

CLARIFICATION CONCERNING HEALTH WARNING STATEMENTS FOR ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES. Customs reports it has d

The Chinese city of Shanghai opened a trade fair here Thursday and acknowledged that the nationwide

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ITT Hartford Insurance Group has stepped up discounts and added a new one for automobiles equipped w