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A new Philippine offshore oil well is ready to begin production, its American operator said, after t

One year after Evergreen Marine Corp. announced plans to establish an international airline, the com

S. KOREA WILL EXTEND IMPORT CREDIT PROGRAMSEOUL, South Korea - South Korea has agreed with t

PLESSEY: AIRLINES BUYING ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEMSBritish electronics firm Plessey Co. said Thur

African nations are pressing for an international conference on their $240 billion debt, raising awk

A decade of trade talks between the United States and Japan has produced high tension, plenty of ant

Freight rates charged by liner shipping companies have tumbled sharply since the Shipping Act of 198

Wearing a hard hat and a dirty tee-shirt, the warehouse manager shouts an order for his staff to loa

A second shipload of PCBs arrived at this St. Lawrence River port Wednesday, the day after riot poli

BACKGROUND: Sustained U.S. and Western calls for greater freedom to leave the Soviet Union have resu

The U.S. dollar rose sharply in late trading Thursday before today's release of the August employmen

FBS CAPITAL MARKETS GROUP (Minneapolis) - James H. Overholt was named senior vice president, general

Vascor Ltd., a logistics management firm serving Toyota Motor Manufacturing USA in Georgetown, Ky.,

Japan, already under attack for its massive exports, fears it may face still more criticism for exce

U.S. farmers got 1.4 percent less for their products in August than July but their prices were equal

OUTOKUMPU SIGNS COPPER SUPPLY PACTHELSINKI, Finland - Finland's state metals-metallurgical c

Nearly half of the country's 25,000 automobile dealers are either losing money or just breaking even

NEW ZEALAND DOCKERS BEGIN FOUR-DAY STRIKEWELLINGTON, New Zealand - New Zealand dockers began

Aug. 31, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Aug. 31, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low

The investigation into fraud at Compania Minera de Cananea, Mexico's largest copper mining company,

Mexico plans a "very aggressive" promotion program to attract more foreign investment, a senior Mexi

FLAVORED, BLENDED SYRUP IMPORT PROHIBITION. As a result of a recent tariff classification ruling by

WHEAT SHIPPERS and Union Pacific Railroad are battling over what could be a precedent-setting rail a

NORWEGIAN FIND BOOSTS GULLFAKS RESERVES 30 PERCENTRecoverable reserves in Norway's Gullfaks

For the week ended Aug. 26, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

Soybean futures surged to the highest levels in a week on heavy professional buying, influenced by a

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

The Soviet Union, which for years blasted Western shipowners for registering their vessels offshore

Volkswagen of America has moved its Northeast distribution center from the Port of Albany to Rhode I

MESA'S SKYWAY AIR EXTENDS FLIGHT SERVICEMesa Airlines Inc.'s Skyway Airlines subsidiary is e

Guardian Royal Exchange PLC, or GRE, announced pretax profits Thursday for the first half of 1989 of

When Conrail's strategic planners determined earlier this year that it should invest some of its $65

ATA SUES TO OVERTURN TWO NH TRUCK FEESAmerican Trucking Associations filed suit against New

Air Max, a contract trucker for airlines, in October will lease 50,000-square- fe et of warehouse an

Losses, layoffs and lower production rates are spreading through the Australian economy, dislocated

Federal authorities are investigating whether Thomas Dittmer, one of Chicago's richest futures execu

Swiss-based Zurich Insurance Group is expanding its already-profitable Australian operations and gea

Canada's seasonally adjusted gross domestic product remained unchanged in June at an annual rate of

* Customs Update 4A * China Export Quality Viewed as Declining 5A* Brazil Shipbuilding Suffe