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The worst drought since 1976 is wiping out crops and pastures in southern and western France, but wi

The College of Petroleum Studies at Oxford University is offering two one- week courses related to s

Having seen Asia rise to the forefront of world economics and trade, officials of one of America's m

Westerners may soon get the chance to crack one of the top markets for Eastern coal, the huge system

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Three overseas airlines have offered crews and airplanes to help Australia restore normal domestic a

Business is booming for Airmax, enough so that the Chicago-based company that hauls freight to inter

Ocean carriers in the North Europe trade are urging the Federal MaritimeCommission to drop i

Canadian lumber and wood products shippers begin paying 4 percent more for rail transport today, but

While the world economy will have real economic growth for the eighth straight year in 1990, the pac

House Agriculture Committee Chairman Kika de la Garza, D-Texas, said Monday that the United States s

The story headlined "Insurance Industry Faces Lower Profits in Western Europe," in the Wednesday, Au

A $1.2 billion ethylene plant for the new Rio de Janeiro petrochemicals park will be controlled and

AQUINO DEFENDS PACT MADE WITH THE IMFMANILA, Philippines - President Corazon Aquino Monday d

BP Alaska Inc. will start building North Slope oil-processing modules at the Port of Tacoma, re-esta

PRATT & WHITNEY PLANS NEW SHIPMENT CENTEREAST HARTFORD, Conn. - Pratt & Whitney plans to con

With more and more Japanese companies setting up operations in the European Community, Japanese exec

Sponsors of a new foreign trade zone near Chicago's O'Hare International Airport expect the zone to

The U.S. trade deficit narrowed to $27.72 billion from April through June, the smallest quarterly im

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

A dozen petrochemical plants, the largest of them American-backed, were dedicated in Indonesia over

IT'S AUGUST; TIME TO PLAY with the plastic overlay maps again. With Congress away (the Repub

The French Axa-Midi insurance group, which has joined Anglo-French financier Sir James Goldsmith in

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index may signal slight inflationpressure next year

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission Friday said some governing members of the Chicago Board of

The social charter, the European Community's basic blueprint for the social dimension, is by communi

Researchers gazed at stark images of rips and tears in the white carcass of the Edmund Fitzgerald, b

An Oklahoma investors group will purchase a controlling interest in ailing P.A.M. Transportation Ser

Working-level talks will be held next month between South Korea and Japan on expansion of ferry serv

The International Monetary Fund and the Brazilian congress have set diametrically opposed courses fo

More American companies could penetrate foreign markets if shipping goods overseas were as simple an

American President Lines Ltd. is seeking Maritime Administration permission to expand its use of for

With trans- Pacific cargo volumes still growing, Maersk Line has agreed to lease a $35 million conta

Aug. 25, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low Vol.

Aug. 25, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Shipowners' protection and indemnity associations are having to collect more money from their member

Spain's state monopoly on television ended Friday when the government awarded three lucrative privat

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When the European Community's brain trust began fashioning plans for the creation of a truly single

Itaconic Acid Pfizer Inc.'s chemical division has increased prices for itaconic acid effecti