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The Coast Guard is looking for applicants to sit on the Towing Safety Advisory Committee. Th

Japan isn't buying the United States nor is it seeking to topple America from Western world leadersh

At least 30 workers were hurt at South Korea's biggest shipbuilder Tuesday when strikers clashed wit

Orient Overseas (International) Ltd., or OOIL, is refinancing a New York office building regarded as

International Paper Co., the largest U.S. maker of photocopy paper, said last week it believes the F

A panel of scientists Tuesday tried to sidestep the furor over last summer's drought and the greenho

Canadian petrochemical giant Nova Corp. has made a strategic move into a new class of sophisticated

French chemicals manufacturers scored record output, profit and investments in 1988, but remain more

Major European futures and options markets have formed a group to represent their interests within t

Funeral services for Fred H. Tolan, a lawyer and transportation consultant widely known in the Pacif

BDP INTERNATIONAL INC. (Philadelphia) - James P. Burke was appointed manager of export operations/li

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines will slash one day off transit time for containers moving between Los Angeles an

MNX Inc., a rapidly growing truck line that suffered an earnings slump last year, announced an agree

In the macho world of highway trucking, no name conveyed more muscle during the 1950s, '60s and '70s

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Tuesday to hear a case brought by two railroads seeking to limit their

The U.S. Customs Service has added three countries, Ecuador, Hungary andAntigua-Barbuda, to

French road haulers are more afraid of their Dutch competitors than any other as the 1992 deadline f

ASIAN FARM MARKET COULD AFFECT AUSTRALIASYDNEY, Australia - The prospects for Australia's ag

The decision of the European Community and the United States to call a truce in their long-running d

A major factor affecting prices in the soybean complex is the development of South American oilseed

China is preparing to publish its first series of guides to help local manufacturers find the best s

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

Indian officials have managed to cut the time it takes to process and approve foreign ventures in In

The federal foreign aid agency says the time has come for a radical reshaping of the way the United

One of Canada's biggest retailers warns suppliers that they had better learn to communicate by compu

Starting today, Santa Monica residents can fire off a complaint to City Hall, look for a job or chec

The chairman of American Telephone & Telegraph Co. said the seven regional Bell telephone companies

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

Tennessee Eastman Co. announced plans to double production capacity at itsKingsport, Tenn.,

GLAXO PLANS TO MARKET ITS FIRST ORPHAN DRUGRESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. - Glaxo Inc. plans t

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Feb. 21, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

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NEW ENGLAND: United Illuminating Co., New Haven, Conn. MID-ATLANTIC: General Public Utilitie

John A. Bohn Jr. will resign Feb. 28 as president and chairman of the Export- Import Bank of the Uni

C.A.W.T., a San Francisco-based trade finance company partially owned by Austrian banking giant Cred

CHINA TO CREATE FUND TO TRADE CURRENCYBEIJING - China will create a fund this year to trade

Tue., Feb. 21, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

A national fuel supply cooperative said it will build a new mine in the coal- flooded Powder River B

Kuwait has not cut its March shipments of crude oil under term contracts to Japanese companies, oil