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The European Commission took the first step toward allocating 36.2 billion European currency units

Senior Chinese leaders pledged Tuesday to maintain economic reforms and the open-door policy to the

SONY CHAIRMAN MUM ON COLUMBIA BIDAkio Morita, chairman of Sony Corp., would not say Tuesday

Industrial Gases Union Carbide Corp. said its Linde Gases subsidiaries will increase prices

The British affiliates of General Electric Co.'s GE Plastics unit and Huntsman Chemical Corp. of Sal

The Department of Transportation asked United Air Lines Inc. Monday to submit detailed financial dat

Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Manuel Johnson said Tuesday that despite heavy write-offs by large U.S

Customer demand is the driving force behind the oil industry's efforts to use electronic data interc

SAUDI ARABIA'S ARAMCO PLANS MAJOR EXPANSIONNICOSIA, Cyprus - Saudi Arabian oil company Aramc

Insurance industry members agree that insured damages stemming from Hurricane Hugo could reach $2 bi

Massachusetts' high court is weighing arguments for and against Fireman's Fund's return to the state

Canada's insurance industry has welcomed a long-awaited no-fault plan for automobile insurance unvei

1424 (Sept. 25, 1989) Previous day - 1425 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL OPERATING CO. (Jersey City, N.J.) - Herman V. Ruter was named vice president

PHOSPHORUS TRICHLORIDE Rhone-Poulenc Basic Chemicals Co. of Shelton, Conn., is increasing of

Uncharacteristic farmer selling patterns of new-crop corn and soybeans have unsettled cash markets f

The Soviet Union will host a major trade show on automation technology in late November, but organiz

A round-the-clock emergency transportation effort has delivered 5,000 beds to San Juan for people wh

In classic fashion, precious metal prices were higher after the U.S. dollar skidded on foreign excha

The Interstate Commerce Commission has suffered another humiliating courtroom defeat for its recent

BRAZILIAN IMPORTS SURGE TO DECADE HIGHSAO PAULO, Brazil - Brazilian imports hit a decade hig

* Albert L. Kraus - Markets and Money 3A * Import Quota Watch 4A* Commodity Research Bureau

The nation's major business economists show solid support for the Federal Reserve's conduct of monet

All the members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries except the United Arab Emirates

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R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. is planning to eliminate excess inventories by the end of the year by redu

A lawyer for Yangming Marine Transport Corp. said his client will protest a proposed $276,000 fine i

Tanker owners are likely to enjoy considerably higher freight rates and profits during the coming de

The U.S. Navy's Military Sealift Command has established a special hot line for private companies th

HONG KONG GROUP BUYS MORE CUMMINS' SHARESA Hong Kong investment concern has raised its stake

Finance ministers and central bankers from the largest industrial democracies are standing firm in d

MERIT NAMES PRESIDENT, MOVES OFFICE TO SEATTLEMerit Steamship Agency Inc. named a new presid

Leaders of rail, truck and airline unions will meet this week to plan the structure of a new group t

Sea-Land Service Inc. said it will add the Japanese port of Nagoya to its Pacific Southwest Service.

BIG THREE REPORT SOARING AUTO SALESMid-September car and truck sales by the nation's Big Thr

Future prospects for trade in coal, oil, grain and other bulk commodities will dominate a bulk trans

For two months in 1952, Shozo Magoshi was an assistant purser aboard a Y.S. Line ship. While leaning

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

Navix Line Ltd. was born in the aftermath of a prolonged slump in the world liner shipping business

Sometime soon, that $35 bottle of cabernet sauvignon may come with a screw top. And peeling the seal