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The impact of the turmoil in Eastern Europe on Western economies is likely to dominate OECD policy t

About 1 million rural factories, one of the great success stories of China's past decade of reforms,

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

The U.S. government lacks the basic database for forging an informed policy toward soaring foreign i

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

VENEZUELA DEBT SCHEME MAY START IN JANUARYTOKYO - Venezuela seeks to start its "Venezuelan T

The British government will increase spending on road and rail transport substantially over the next

Wed., Nov. 15, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

UK INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT FELL 0.8 PERCENT IN SEPTEMBERU.K. seasonally adjusted industrial produc

Europeans, whose radio-pagers now work only within national borders, will be able to beep each other

* Trading With Taiwan 4A * Tom Connors - Washington 8A* M.E. DeOrchis - Sea Law 3B*

The number of large profitable corporations that manage to avoid paying federal income tax dropped f

An insurance company has reimbursed the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette $2 million of the largest libel judg

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What's the most economical way to go from point A to point B? It's usually a straight line,

A declining dollar and recessionary trends are likely to boost exports, curb imports and ease the na

NAVIGATORS GROUP REPORTS RISE IN NETNavigators Group reported net income for the third quart

The government of Malaysia promised to tighten local solvency requirements as it warned the insuranc

In a first for the shipping industry, a Connecticut-based tanker company has sold $100 million of fi

The United States remains the largest single investor in the Hong Kong manufacturing industry, but i

1648 (Nov. 14, 1989) Previous day - 1650 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

KOREA UNVEILS PLAN TO FOSTER INVESTMENTSEOUL, South Korea - The South Korean government Tues

THE CALIFORNIA EARTHQUAKE and the strike at Boeing Co. battered industrial output in October, increa

Tue., Nov. 14, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

A team of Brazilian central bank and federal police investigators is visiting New York this week, tr

TRANSPORTATION TABLE TO DEBATE FUEL TAXESThe Transportation Table will hear on Friday both s

The nation's first luxury passenger train in decades rolled into town three minutes late, but its ow

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* Gordon Platt - Credit Outlook 3A * A.E. Cullison - Asia View 8A* Don C. Becker - Publisher

A court hearing today could lead to the loss of nearly 300 trucks operated by Riss International Cor

Railroads are divided on how best to exploit the electronic infrastructure they've created to deal w

International trade and transportation in the 1990s will face a streamlined and more efficient Europ

Mack Trucks Inc. lost $87.5 million, on $367.4 million revenue in the third quarter. That compared w

Shipping company executives differed Tuesday about whether a proposed combination of the dry contain

A House subcommittee has approved legislation to regulate the use of railroad cars, trucks and other

Malaysia intends to award the hotly contested contract for its ethylene and polyethylene complex to

Strong U.K. soft wheat exports to non-EC countries have hampered France's wheat exports so far in th

U.S. shipowners with vessels operating under the Panamanian flag, fearful of a move by the Bush admi

The Soviet Union is in the process of joining the world Food and Agriculture Organization to take ad

KODAK LAUNCHES RECYCLING PROGRAMROCHESTER, N.Y. - Eastman Kodak Co. said Tuesday it will beg