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Lloyd's of London has opened a representative office in Milan, its second in Italy, in a further eff

US EXPECTED TO EASE TECHNOLOGY SALES RULESDelegates to the international trade watchdog Coco

JAPAN URGES COMPANIES TO BUY FOREIGN CHIPSFears that the United States will include Japan's

GIVE THOSE BUDGET DEALERS THEIR DUE. Last week's agreement was, by the standards of Washington head-

Favorable news on wholesale inflation, industrial capacity pressures and the federal budget deficit

Air India must substantially increase freighter capacity if its to serve a burgeoning domestic expor

Zimbabwe appears to be taking a tough line in its negotiations with Mobil Corp. over oil exploration

United Parcel Service Inc.'s trucking operations posted a nearly 30 percent increase in 1988 operati

John Terpstra never hesitated last December when Port of Tacoma commissioners seeking a new port chi

Tall oil rosin and 2 percent fatty acid exports rose in February compared with January this year, ac

Bay Area ports say that dredging regulatory agencies act suddenly and unpredictably, making it nearl

The Bluegrass State received a boost to its efforts to expand its exports, thanks to the work of thr

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A North Carolina judge ruled last week that the state's insurance commissioner has no right to limit

European insurance experts are far from certain about the eventual structure of the insurance market

The International Trade Commission's biggest dumping case in years will highlight the agency's activ

Dale D. Myers, the acting administrator of NASA and one of the men brought back to the agency follow

A Soviet research organization is trying to sell the designs of an innovative piston engine to Weste

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A story headlined, "Demand Forces NYK to Add Call at Seattle," on Page 1B of the April 13 edition of

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

Electric Boat's World War II insurance company must pay more than $85,000 to the widow of a man who

EC FARM MINISTERS TO MEET ON SUBSIDIESBRUSSELS, Belgium - EC countries that oppose European

Japan rejected suggestions by a U.S. senator that it buy existing F-16 aircraft "off the shelf" to r

Two U.S. senators introduced a bill in Congress late last week that would establish annual summit me

With a conspicuous appeal to establish quota-free textile export bases to the United States, eight e

Poor in natural resources but rich in scientists and engineers, Israel is turning to high technology

Japan's craze for "dry beer" has left a sweet taste in the mouths of Canadian malt makers. M

In an effort to quell what it says are potentially damaging rumors, one of Asia's largest shipping c

The U.S. dollar rose for the third month in a row in March on the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta's

Thousands of pounds of medical supplies and toys were loaded onto a plane for the Dominican Republic

WHEN JIM HARTUNG, director of the Burns International Harbor in Portage, Ind., near Gary, talks abou

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MOBIL AG TO HIKE HIGH-OCTANE OUTPUTMobil Oil Corp.'s West German unit will increase its high

Norwegian shipbrokers have cooked up a deal in which Soviet shipyards may build up to 85 new vessels

Wall Street analysts said they expected a public stock offering planned by MC Shipping Inc. to meet

Maritime officials voiced surprise Thursday at the emergence of an aerospace engineer from Californi

The proposed acquisition of Farrell Lines Inc. and its parent, Argonaut Line Inc., by Lykes Bros. St

TRADERS EXPECT BRAZIL TO DEVALUE CURRENCYSAO PAULO, Brazil - The black market dollar rate in

A wide-ranging economic cooperation agreement between the United States and six Southeast Asian nati