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The following business missions are scheduled to arrive in the United States. The Journal of Commerc

While predicting a short-term financial "blow-out" for Brazil's troubled economy, Professor Rudiger

IVORY WORKERS STRIKE AGAINST TRADE BANEleven Hong Kong ivory workers began a 24-hour hunger

JAPANESE CANCEL ISSUE OF NEW ZEALAND BONDSWELLINGTON, New Zealand - A group of Japanese bank

Federal transportation officials affirmed an earlier decision to grant Evergreen International Airli

Wallenius Lines, seeking to achieve greater utilization of its reflagged ships, is boosting its comm

With corporation executives increasingly concerned about their inability to find qualified entry-lev

CHINA SUGAR IMPORTS PUT AT 2.9 MILLION TONSFRANKFURT, West Germany - Chinese imports of suga

IVORY COAST TO EXPLAIN COCOA SALES POLICYKonan Bledou, the president of the Ivorian Parliame

A subcommittee of the Japanese Finance Ministry has begun an examination of the flow of Japanese cap

A skittish junk bond market forced buyers of CNW Corp. to make significant last-minute changes in th

Partnerships, paperless transactions and attention to human resources will play pivotal roles in the

Leading French insurer Union des Assurances de Paris boosted its net profit by 19.2 percent in the f

U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Clayton Yeutter said President George Bush will decide soon

The steel markets of the European Community and Japan are expected to outperform the U.S. market thi

In a new effort to revive investment and trade interest among small and medium-sized American compan

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

This index alphabetically lists all significant references to companies and other operating organiza

Less than 30 days into his new job, Ronald M. Katims has been forced out as president of Puerto Rico

Japan's shipyards, recently suffering from the worldwide slump in vessel construction, should be wor

Singapore Airlines, which signed an agreement Thursday with the US-based Delta Airlines involving cr

As the Rubber Trade Association of New York marks its 75th anniversary this week, a new era of coope

The dollar rose broadly Monday as traders, persuaded the currency was technically oversold, covered

MASS. HIGHWAY PROJECT GETS FEDERAL FUNDSMassachusetts officials announced Monday they have s

CSL INTERMODAL (Hunt Valley, Md.) - Jeffrey S. Provow was promoted to assistant general manager, Wes

High barge freight rates are causing some grain shipments to be shifted from barge to rail, but the

Some U.S. airlines are beginning to soften their previous opposition to allowing foreign airlines to

A Yugoslavian freighter ran aground in the westernmost Florida Keys early Monday, the U.S. Coast Gu

MACHINE TOOL ORDERS ROSE 33 PERCENT IN SEPTEMBERNet new orders for U.S. machine tools rose 3

An American company has been tapped to supply technology for conversion of propane gas to propylene

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Mon., Oct. 30, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

The chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee faced a crowd of 1,000 truck line executives Mond

A flap over thousands of dollars in entertainment expenses at the Massachusetts Port Authority is th

Prospects for resumed lending by the Asian Development Bank to China andVietnam remain uncle

The Supreme Court has agreed to decide if the Port Authority Trans-Hudson Corp., which operates comm

Hard on the heels of a recent Australian government decision to cancel minimum export prices for ura

Oct. 30, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Crude oil prices may fall an average 10 percent in 1990 as continuing volatility keeps prices in the

GULF'S EASTERN STATIONS TO ACCEPT CREDIT CARDGulf Oil Co. said it will accept the American E