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A U.S. company plans to open an American-style wholesale showroom for consumer electronics in Hungar

After many years of scant interest, onshore areas of Malaysia are generating attention by foreign oi

Italian tire maker Pirelli SpA signed a joint-venture agreement with the Soviet Union to produce 13,

Mitsui Mining said Wednesday it will soon build a 7 billion yen (US$48.7 million) plant in Malaysia

The European Commission has finally come to grips with one of the most unnerving aspects of its sing

Breaking into the lucrative Japanese market isn't impossible, but it isn't easy, either. Consider Sn

The Inter-American Development Corp. and the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency, both created

France will attempt to muster support from its European Community partners to curb foreign access to

HEAD OF STATE IN E. GERMANY RESIGNSEast German head of state Egon Krenz resigned Wednesday a

Winning its first big order for computer chips has given fledgling Alliance Manufacturing Corp. here

With rebel forces still holding out in the capital and panic withdrawals from banks continuing, Phil

TRANSPAC VENTURE LAUNCHES ASIAN FUNDSingapore-based Transpac Venture Management Pte. Ltd. sa

Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co., in the first stage of evaluating competitive coal supply offers, seem

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A Brazilian federal judge in Rio de Janeiro halted methanol imports and its use as a fuel until heal

TEXCEL, BEST TO FORM INDIAN ASH VENTUREMINEOLA, N.Y. - Texcel International Inc. agreed to f

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries' crude oil production stood at 23.3 million barrel

Primary inventories of distillate fuel took a counter-seasonal jump during the week ended Dec. 1, an

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Eileen M. Daly has been named executive director of port development for the Port of Oakland.

A senior Indonesian official said domestic shipowners will be allowed to lease - not buy - larger ve

LIBYA BANS ALL TANKERS CALLING AT FRENCH PORTSLibya has banned entry to Libyan ports to all

A listing of shipping registries that appeared in a box on Page 10B of The Journal of Commerce Dec.

Westronix Inc. has completed its acquisition of Rosenbalm Aviation Inc. for approximately $55 millio

While the Bush administration has vowed to push for reform of the nation's product liability laws, a

Declaring that no nation can monopolize commercial jet transport technology for long, a senior execu

USAir is turning its schedules upside down in hopes of reducing its chronic flight delays. T

Several insurance companies are expected to raise objections Friday at a state Insurance Department

AUSTIN, Texas - The Texas Board of Insurance appointed a 12-member board to the Texas Health Insuran

EC MINISTERS APPROVE AIR FARE PROPOSALBRUSSELS, Belgium - The 12 European Community transpor

NON-COMMUNIST OUTPUT OF OIL EQUALS '79 PEAKOil production in the non-communist world is back

The first shipment of methanol imported by Petrobras for use as a fuel arrived amid an almost carniv

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Hyundai Corp. will take part in oil exploration in U.S. offshore and onshore basins with Phillips Pe

Dec. 5, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

A Liberian tanker that grounded Monday morning must unload some of its nearly 500,000 barrels of cru

Prices rose in the coffee futures ring Tuesday amid rumors Brazil will soon be issuing a relatively