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The MacBride Principles include the following standards regarding fair employment that are to be ob

Bridgestone's compound here is a collection of buildings scattered across 54 well-manicured acres.

BIG DUTCH INSURER POSTS RISE IN REVENUETHE HAGUE, Netherlands - Nationale-Nederlanden, the l

A recent decision by a Los Angeles federal district court could mean new headaches for toy importers

Japan is considering buying food from Hungary to donate to Poland, government officials said.

The new chairman of the Port Everglades Authority board of commissioners promises to push the troubl

A verdict is due imminently in a trial that likely will determine whether Braniff Inc. keeps contro

The dollar is likely to slip to 1.80 deutsche marks and perhaps as low as DM1.78 by the end of the y

JAPANESE CHIP MAKERS PLAY DOWN TI PATENTJapanese microchip makers Wednesday played down a Ja

New U.S. government requirements for extra safety features on oil tankers are not likely for at leas

Canada and the United States are expected to announce an agreement next week on a first list of prod

Constellation Navigation Inc., general agent for several steamship lines, named Multi-Trans Marine I

Lower freight rates and a slowdown in business cut third-quarter profits more than 50 percent for th

The government of Thailand will go ahead with a long-discussed landbridge across its southern sectio

The small storefront restaurant in Beijing's Xuanwu District hardly looks the kind of place where fo

U.S. carmakers will produce 130,242 cars and trucks this week, down sharplyfrom last week's

FRANCE'S SAFREP TO BUY AVON'S PARFUMS STERNAvon Products Inc., which has been under pressure

As recently as three years ago Australian wines were the darling of the wine set. The names of the

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

Computer problems at the U.S. Customs Service earlier this week crippled customs brokers' ability to

Distillate supplies decreased while gasoline inventories increased, the American Petroleum Institute

DURABLE GOODS ORDERS SLID 0.6 PERCENT IN OCTOBERDeclines in new orders for machinery helped

Nov. 22, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low

CHINA MAY GET LOANS FROM S. KOREAN BANKSSome South Korean banks are preparing to lend money

Stone Container Corp. has signed a $32 million contract with Burlington Northern Railroad to ship us

TNT Canada Inc. of Mississauga, Ontario, one of Canada's largest for-hire carriers, has decided to w

The Oakland Port Commission announced Tuesday it will form an environmental task force to work on so

U.S. Trade Representative Carla Hills said the United States will press its trade partners in multil

Despite an insurance company victory in a recent toxic waste dispute, insurers and their clients sti

SUPPORTERS JUSTIFY CALL FOR MEDICARE REFORMCongressional sponsors of a sweeping Medicare ove

U.S. soybean acreage is expected to continue shrinking in 1990 while plantings in the Southern Hemis

2 MORE CME TRADERS PLEAD NOT GUILTYThe two new defendants charged with trading fraud last we

Virgin Atlantic Airways, the five-year-old airline launched by top British entrepreneur Richard Bran

Institut Merieux SA, anxious to win Canadian government approval for its C$942 million (US$803 milli

Hewlett-Packard Co. said it expects to increase its component purchases from Thailand by 20 percent

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

The Maritime Administration wants to sell a World War II vintage vessel, the Hope Victory, for scrap

It will be next year before Congress takes any action on the nomination of William D. Hathaway for a

There are at least "two schools of thought" in the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries on

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