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The United States will provide Poland with $20 million worth of vegetable oil, rice and cotton under

Top lawmakers said Wednesday that they would try to sift through the ruins of the catastrophic healt

A new fruit war is looming between the United States and South Korea. U.S. action over South

THE INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION'S proposal to eliminate mandatory cargo insurance coverage for tr

BACKGROUND: U.S. agricultural exports make an important contribution to U.S. foreign policy objectiv

The regulated, quasi-monopolistic utility industry is cutting its work force to improve productivity

EXXON CORP. (New York) - Robert E. Wilhelm was elected a senior vice president, effective Jan. 1

Chinese officials Thursday gave their version of the abrupt change in regulations governing foreign

US SELLS CORN, SOYMEAL TO SOVIETSThe U.S. Department of Agriculture Thursday said private ex

The Port of Albany, N.Y., has hit a snag in its efforts to get a new terminal operator. The

Air New Zealand said income from its April-September period fell 25 percent to $NZ19 million (US$10.

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

NISSAN SETS EXPANSION IN WESTERN EUROPENissan Motor Co., Japan's No. 2 automaker, announced

The newly modernized Port of Marsaxlokk has secured a mouthwatering publicity coup. Soviet President

Two Japanese conglomerates say they want to participate in a $2 billion petrochemical venture in the

COMEX TO EXPAND GOLD FUTURES OPTIONSNEW YORK - Commodity Exchange Inc. said it will offer mo

1653 (Nov. 30, 1989) Previous day - 1666 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

MCCANN ERICKSON TO SERVE YUGOSLAVIAMcCann Erickson Worldwide said it has become the first in

The European Community's use of trade concessions and financial aid to hasten reform in the East blo

Two small containerships will leave the highly competitive North Atlantic trade in early 1990 when a

The United States Thursday called for a ban on domestic government subsidies that distort internatio

The U.S. Postal Service has won a major victory at the Universal Postal Union Congress. Earl

Prime Computer Inc. is joining forces with a South Korean company to establish what's described as t

Kings Point Alumni Association. Dec. 6. New York. Joint luncheon with New York Propeller Club.Guest

Companies scared away from electronic data interchange by its thicket of standards and acronyms risk

GSP STATUS FOR HUNGARY. Pursuant to presidential proclamation 6060, dated Nov. 1, 1989, published in

The U.S. dollar declined Thursday as traders began buying deutsche marks again. Dealers cite

Both Congress and its investigating agency, the General Accounting Office, have taken an interest in

Farmers will have to plan more carefully in the 1990s to produce crops that use less pesticides, a U

Saudi Arabian Oil Minister Hisham Nazer Wednesday predicted that the Organization of Petroleum Expor

Depleted inventories and rising demand have forced West German refineries to buy distillate fuel oil

First, the government spent $72 million to help build two ships, the Falcon Leader and the Falcon Ch

GOLD, SILVER, PLATINUM FALL ON NY EXCHANGESPrecious metals futures dipped in late dealings,

1666 (Nov. 29, 1989) Previous day - 1671 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

The U.S. dollar rose except against the yen Wednesday in a quiet market dominated by unwinding of de

A decision to delay action on a proposed increase in the International Monetary Fund's resources may

Wed., Nov. 29, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Alternative crops and products are continually being developed, but these items may not reach the ma

INDIA'S GANDHI RESIGNS AFTER ELECTION LOSSESNEW DELHI, India - Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi r

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries' new higher production quota probably will overwhe