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JAPANESE ENERGY NEEDS FORECAST TO GROW 3.8 PERCENTJapan's demand for energy sources in fisca

State insurance officials are proposing to establish a uniform schedule of reimbursement rates to go

LIBERIA ASKS CITIZENS TO DONATE PENNIESMONROVIA, Liberia - Liberia urged its citizens to ban

Progress toward a new labor agreement between waterfront employers and the International Longshoreme

GOFF & PAGE CO. (Providence, R.I.) - J.R. Nelson was named vice president of the customhouse brokera

In a deal that would create the country's largest plant biotechnology company, Calgene Inc. of Davis

The Hanjin Group is seeking to buy a bankrupt Korean shipbuilder to service its own vessels.

Although the trucking industry would be most affected by a proposed air quality plan for Southern Ca

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. announced a manufacturing, marketing and technology agreement with Jap

NY COURT UPHOLDS SUIT AGAINST KODAKROCHESTER, N.Y. - A state Supreme Court justice has refus

Hercules Inc. and Teijin Ltd. announced an engineering plastic joint venture to serve Asian markets.

One of Canada's biggest fertilizer consuming provinces, Saskatchewan, should have its first nitrogen

An article on Wednesday's chemicals/plastics page misrepresented one result of a study comparing pla

Saying the state can't afford to go after every illegal dumper in New York, Gov. Mario Cuomo on Tues

The Canadian plastics industry will be reshaped more by free trade than by the development of any em

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of Commerce , U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service, Room HCHB

The U.S. dollar drifted lower Wednesday on rumors the Bank of Japan had intervened selling dollars,

As tariff barriers fall and the local dollar soars, Taiwan's affluent consumers are snapping up U.S.

Former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker Wednesday called inflation "a perpetual concern" and pr

Tokyo stock prices shot up to a record close Wednesday after a two-day buying spree marking the star

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

Strong cargo and passenger demand pushed after-tax profits at Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. 33 percent

Transportation Table, March 31 meeting will feature a discussion of the Hazardous Materials Transpor

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

The U.S. Justice Department is dropping its opposition to ConsolidatedFreightways Inc.'s acq

Airborne Express' maiden effort to extend its route network internationally has gone bust. T

AMERICAN EXPRESS CO. (New York) - James D. Robinson III, 53, chairman and chief executive, was named

PIEDMONT-UK PROGRAM MAY SPEED UK ENTRYCHARLOTTE, N.C. - Piedmont Airlines is working with U.

Financially conservative Airborne Freight Corp. is loosening up, ever so slightly. For the f

Two competing French futures markets, the Matif and the Swedish-based OMF, have been given prelimin

Computerized communications offer far greater benefits to clothing retailers and manufacturers than

Wed., Mar. 29, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Speed is of the essence when it comes to the complex process of creating and maintaining electronic

The brave new world of electronic data interchange may leave some old-line organizations hunting for

UNISYS EXPECTS TO POST LOSS FOR FIRST QUARTERBLUE BELL, Pa. - Unisys Corp. said it expects t

AMOCO PLANS TO CUT US STAFF BY 10 PERCENTAmoco Production Co. said Wednesday it plans to red

Mar. 29, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

The Tampa Port Authority, taking a first step toward becoming an operating port, approved spending $

Alaska Gov. Steve Cowper said the oil spill in Prince William Sound might make it necessary to shut

Agriculture Secretary Clayton Yeutter said Wednesday his support of a new farm trade plan by General