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Currency futures trading will be slow to take off in Japan because of the highly-developed market he

Brazilian environmental authorities have banned the unloading of suspected European chemical waste w

LITTLE CHANGE FORECAST FOR JULY OPEC OUTPUTOrganization of Petroleum Exporting Countries cru

A group of Texas investors is negotiating to buy American Heavy Lift Shipping Co., a Houston-based c

Amtrak's employees have scheduled a day of rallies and informational picketing to protest policies o

Inadequate capital, a poor history of cooperative efforts among American companies, and production p

Bush administration officials urged Congress to combine proposed federal oil pollution legislation w

P/C INSURERS BOOST PURCHASES OF BONDSProperty/casualty insurance companies increased their h

A Bush administration economic panel has debated whether to extend steel import barriers as signs po

Data from Minnesota and Wisconsin agencies bolster the theory that cities in a 100-mile radius of th

In a shop along the main street here, sounds of an old church hymn compete with ballads sung by Nat

In a surprising move, a handful of underwriters have moved back into the Chinese political risk insu

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What's described as the largest oleochemical plant in Asia is to be built in Malaysia by Procter & G

The United Mine Workers said it disagrees with a federal judge's decision to order 40,000 striking m

IMPORT PACTS UP 69 PERCENT FOR JAPANESE TRADERSImport contracts signed by major Japanese tra

Apple Computer Inc. has announced it will begin a $60 million project this summer to expand its manu

The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland's assessment of growth in its area finds only three major citi

An interim panel of Kentucky's legislature plans to work its way out of existence with a fall econom

Tens and perhaps hundreds of thousands of companies could start doing business electronically as the

Wed., June 28, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

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Consumers Power Co. said that hot temperatures and strong economic activity have combined to produce

Dual trading curbs and authority for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to carry out covert op

HOLLINGS CHOSEN HONORARY CHAIRMANSen. Ernest F. Hollings, D-S.C., will serve as honorary cha

Inventories of gasoline remained high despite slight drawdowns, the American Petroleum Institute's l

New York harbor's first on-dock rail service will begin soon as a massive modernization of the Maher

American Society of Transportation and Logistics, seminar on fundamentals of traffic and transportat

An Arco tanker berthed in the Port of Long Beach spilled about 1,500 gallons of Alaska crude oil bef

Assurances Generales de France, the third largest insurer in France, plans to acquire a stake in the

John Crosbie, Canada's international trade minister, praised the U.S.-Canada Free Trade Agreement as

Negotiating a joint set of rules on subsidies under the U.S.-Canada Free Trade Agreement may not be

The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of currencies den

Chicago options trader Joseph Ritchie has challenged Eastern Airlines Chairman Frank Lorenzo to let

Eastern Airlines, which says it has enough pilots for the hundreds of flights it will add to its sch

When growth in container cargo at the Port of Seattle faltered last year, it prompted speculation th

The Pennsylvania-New Jersey-Maryland Interconnection said that mid-Atlantic electric power supplies

The government's key barometer of future economic trends, the Index of Leading Indicators, fell 1.2

With drab blank walls and a muddy tile floor, the office is every bit as charming as a muffler shop

Sponge divers and merchants in this old Florida town on the Gulf of Mexico are enjoying a vibrant bu