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To an American unionized rubber worker, Japan could be a nightmare come true. Here's why:* T

In this city that radiates in the harsh glare of multicolored neon signs, it's the plain white light

A leading member of the Japanese banking industry said Tuesday that Japanese banks have no plans at

In a three-page letter to its members, the board of directors of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Tue

Bidding for rehabilitation of two harbors within the Port of Manila will be called in January, the s

Biehl International Inc. said it purchased a majority interest in Carolina Shipping Co., a South Atl

Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. expects the Chinese government to decide soon whether the chewing gum maker can

REPEAL WINS AGAIN ON CATASTROPHIC COVERThe House Tuesday voted for the third time to repeal

NORTH AMERICA National Back-To-School Merchandise Show. Feb. 10-12. New York. Office station

A top representative of India's shipping industry urged the world's shipowners to reduce their depen

Sea Containers Ltd. is expected to announce plans Friday for a large investment in developing a 330-

GERMAN CURRENCY PLAN CRITICIZED BY BANKERFRANKFURT, West Germany - Plans to establish a curr

Nov. 21, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Nov. 21, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low

In the first such action against an indicted trader, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Monday announce

The Justice Department signaled its approval Tuesday of a project of five Virginia warehouse operato

General Electric Information Services has introduced a service that combines electronic data interch

The Port of New Orleans expects to complete an agreement next week topurchase two container

Behind the recent restructuring of the port department at the Port Authority of New York & New Jerse

Congress is considering several measures to provide more protection for Americans' pension plans, bu

MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. OF NEW YORK (New York) - Thomas M. Mangano was named vice president, corpo

Even though years of tedious and expensive research lie ahead, Japanese companies are patiently layi

A new trade union confederation launched here Tuesday could play a major role in the drive by Japan'

PEUGEOT CHINA FACTORY CLOSED UNTIL YEAR-ENDFrench automaker Peugeot's joint-venture factory

Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. issued its competitive bidding guidelines and requests for proposals for

JAPANESE FIRMS SIGN BIG MEXICAN OIL DEALJapanese oil companies have agreed to buy 150,000 ba

There's a flip side to the image of the typical business traveler whose hotel bill averages $100 a n

Two petrochemical projects in Malaysia will be operated by a consortium of British and Japanese inte

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni urged coffee producers Monday to form an OPEC-style alliance to cu

Changes in China's foreign exchange rules sent a shudder through the business community, though the

Britain's postal administration announced plans this week to lure back multinational companies, whic

The paperwork that corporations have created to keep their wheels turning can be mind-boggling.<

Average weekly earnings of U.S. workers other than on farms rose 0.6 percent in October, after adjus

Japan and the United States remain reluctant to ease strategic exports to the Eastern bloc despite t

JAPANESE FIRMS TO PAY IN ALLEGED BID-RIGGINGA group of Japanese construction companies agree

The U.S. dollar was caught in a broad downturn Tuesday, dropping to the lowest level since January a

Continued high interest rates in Japan's money market are providing the U.S. Treasuries market with

U.S. and Chinese officials said they talked only in general terms Tuesday about new offers of subsid

Costa Rican President Oscar Arias Sanchez Monday called on Latin American countries to work together

One by one, they stepped before the exhilarated crowd to have their say. Some spoke nervousl