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GM MAY LOOK ABROAD FOR TV SHOW SPONSORSGeneral Motors Corp., in a cost-cutting move, may loo

A preliminary trade protocol between the Soviet Union and a private U.S. group may open the door for

The world's trading partners must overcome protectionism and the formation of ''restrictive" trade b

SALES OF WHITE GOODS BOOMING IN EUROPESales of so-called white goods such as washing machine

When Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev arrives in Helsinki today, he will sign a new five-year Fin

The first officially sponsored U.S.-European export conference is set to open here Friday, with Com

The European Commission's annual economic report for 1989-90, which thecommission adopted la

Electronics companies from Japan and the United States announced two separate projects Tuesday that

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

More than 1,300 companies took part in this year's International Electronics Show, an increase of 21

Japan's crude steel production probably will remain at the 100 million- metric-t on level until earl

FORD MOTOR CO. (Dearborn, Mich.) - Chairman Donald E. Petersen has announced the appointment of W. W

The president of the Greater Los Angeles World Trade Center Association, Robert Rivinius, is resigni

The local electronics industry is aglow over its annual sales extravaganza, but there are growing in

Billed as the computer armed with the intelligence of a man and capable of a speed beyond the reach

FORD MAY TRY TO BUY ALL OF JAGUARFord Motor Co. might try to buy Jaguar PLC outright when Br

The U.S. dollar followed the stock market down Tuesday in a thin market. ''All eyes were on

A sharp improvement in Britain's international trade performance last month failed to alleviate unde

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

DURABLE GOODS ORDERS RISE IN DEFENSE SECTORDurable goods orders in September showed some bia

Spain will resist pressure, seen to be coming from the West German Bundesbank, for a depreciation of

CONSUMER PRICES UP 0.2 PERCENT IN FRANCEFrench consumer prices rose a provisional 0.2 percen

Japanese institutional investors are not expected to be big buyers at Wednesday's auction of $4.5 bi

* Gordon Platt - Credit Outlook 3A * EC 1992 Roundup 9A* Don C. Becker - Publisher's Noteboo

Tue., Oct. 24, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

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

The death knell has sounded for new stock issues by companies whose basic business strategy relies o

An export-driven economic boom around Puget Sound is drawing so much electricity that the Bonneville

The Bush administration Tuesday unveiled two critical negotiating papers for the ongoing round of mu

Scott Paper Co. had a problem shipping from the Pacific Northwest. Manville Corp. had a prob

The Federal Maritime Commission is expanding its probe of alleged malpractices in the trans-Pacific

The marine insurance industry may be on the brink of a turnaround in indemnity rates. Shipow

Keppel Group wants an additional dry dock for its Philippine operations, where business has been boo

Compagnie Generale Maritime and the French state-owned rail company SNCF have formed a joint venture

Orders for new ships received by 14 of the 24 countries of the Organization for Economic Cooperatio

A Florida company won a $563,000 contract to keep the ready reserve force vessel Cape Inscription in

Shipbuilding orders received by South Korean yards in the first nine months of the year totaled 2.08

Fatalities have increased an estimated 31 percent on rural Interstate highways in states that increa

Gary Giovanni of Sea-Land Service Inc. had her own reason for working last weekend to arrange help f

Van Ommeren Ceteco Group has purchased 100 percent of Nassau Terminals, the private terminal and ste