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Holland Coal Handling, a consortium of Dutch, West German and Australian companies, has won a $70 mi

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Energy Secretary James D. Watkins is urging the U.S. Court of Appeals to permit nuclear testing at t

Precious metals prices were mostly higher Tuesday in response to a weakerdollar, in sharp co

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AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF EXPORTERS AND IMPORTERS (New York) - Mary GiaQuinta was promoted to director

EXPORTERS REPORT CHINA BUYS SOFT RED WHEATKANSAS CITY, Kan. - China purchased 100,000 to 300

The number of Japanese traveling abroad on an annual basis will exceed 10 million next year, a Japan

A rise in U.S. gasoline prices was caused by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries' deci

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CALIF. DISTRICT'S BUSES TO RUN ON METHANOLIn an effort to reduce the region's severe smog, t

Are the British the most fickle people in Europe, or is it just that they are less willing to tolera

COMPAQ CORP. OPENS DANISH SUBSIDIARYCompaq Computer Corp. announced the opening of Compaq Co

POOLE, MDS, PACTRAN TO EXCHANGE ASSETSEVERGREEN, Ala. - Poole Truck Line Inc. of Evergreen a

ABF FREIGHT SYSTEM INC. (Fort Smith, Ark.) - Roy Slagle was named regional vice president for sales

Proposed legislation to correct the freight industry's rate undercharge problem should face one less

Lenin would have looked dashing wearing one for his date with destiny at the Winter Palace in 1917,

When Jimmy Carter proposed moving the nation's nuclear missiles out of in- ground silos where they a

Fruehauf Corp. lost $241.7 million on revenue of $332.9 million in the first quarter, mostly in esti

DANISH FIRMS SEEK BAN ON CLOTHING FROM ASIACOPENHAGEN, Denmark - The head of the Danish Text

NORTH AMERICA National Presentation Expo. June 6-8. Jacob Javits Convention Center. New York

Most of the United States' trade problems lie at home and not with foreigncompetitors such as Japan

The paralysis in China is already slowing investment from Hong Kong, much of which originates in the

Lloyd's of London, famous for underwriting large risks, seems to be developing a strategy of avoidin

In a "Premium Talk" interview that appeared in The Journal of Commerce of May 22, Page 11A, Paul T.

Durable goods orders rose an unexpectedly strong 2.9 percent last month, the biggest increase since

Hand-held video cameras and conical rolled bearings emerged Tuesday as the latest irritants in the i

Union dockworkers in Jacksonville, Fla., gave a little and won a lot: a two- year military contract

A top Federal Reserve official played down the risk to U.S. exports from the recent dollar surge, wh

The Bush administration believes the U.S. economy can continue sustained growth without inflation ac

The month-long stalemate between the government and protesters demanding greater freedoms and econom

Top U.S. trade officials concede that naming India and Brazil to a list of countries with unfair tra

The Bank of Japan plans to raise the official discount rate next week in a move to counter inflation

National Maritime Day activities here Tuesday came to a close with three House maritime leaders sayi

The U.S. dollar was narrowly mixed Tuesday as concern about a possible decline in U.S. interest rate

A local bank, a security company, a law firm and a hair products manufacturer today will receive the

U.S. insurance companies, long accustomed to concentrating almost exclusively on the American market

Three days after blueberries are plucked from the bushes in Bacon County, clerks place them on shelv

THANK GOD IT WORKED. Another working meeting of the American National Standards Institute's

May 22, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f