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South Korea's giant trading companies said they expect to buy more ''American" this year. In fact, t

Leonardo Soana says Italy will buy no more than about 700,000 pairs of shoesfrom the United

Wanted: U.S.-made computers and peripherals, computer software and services, medical equipment, scie

U.S. exports to West Germany probably will keep expanding in 1989 but perhaps more slowly than in 19

Japan's already burgeoning economy appears headed for an even more vigorous year in1989 after the pa

A TV news editor hired away from his station by a competitor has been charged with unlawfully enteri

California has surpassed New York as the state with the most multinational manufacturing companies,

President Bush said Wednesday that Americans won't accept excuses anymore for failure to protect the

Preston Corp.'s fourth quarter earnings rose to $849,000, or 15 cents a share, compared with a year-

4 AIRLINES SAID TO PAY MILLIONS TO TERRORISTSTEL AVIV, Israel - A U.S. aviation security exp

Jim Boulet exports live Louisiana crawfish to seven countries in Europe, but France isn't one of the

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

The dollar declined modestly against most major currencies in quiet trading Wednesday as market play

The Pennsylvania Shipbuilding Co. will lay off as many as 800 of its 1,150 employees this year becau

The successful completion of the first paperless U.S. Customs entries should open the way for other

American President Lines Ltd. has received U.S. Maritime Administration clearance to extend its fore

Production of coffee, sugar, coconuts and cocoa in the Far East should rise markedly this year, gove

For the upper Midwest Plains states, export demand for agricultural products is as important to incr

Ishii Named VP At Atlanta BrokerCatering to JapanHideo Ishii was named vice presiden

Two new Wisconsin foreign trade officials see potential markets for the state's products in Japan an

TALKS WITH SOLIDARITY CONTINUE IN POLANDWARSAW, Poland - The banned Solidarity union and Pol

Maryland officials are reviewing a long list of applicants for the executive director's job at the M

U.S. exports to Taiwan, South Korea and Australia will stay healthy in 1989 but may not match 1988's

Anchor Glass Container Corp. announced price increases, effective March 1, 1989, for several of its

Rhode Island heating oil dealers are marching arm-in-arm with their colleaguesfrom other Nor

Inventories of key petroleum products moved moderately in normal seasonal patterns as gasoline stock

California health officials discovered a rare case of acute toxicity in produce imported from Mexico

European Community leaders, joined by other nations, condemned the U.S. use of unilateral trade sanc

GERMANY POSTS RISE IN INDUSTRIAL ORDERSFRANKFURT, West Germany - West German industrial orde

LEADING SERVICE INDEX ROSE 2.9 PERCENT IN DECEMBERThe composite leading indicator for servic

Less "show biz" and a hands-on approach: that's the new tone in U.S.-Canada relations expected to be

Council of Logistics Management/American Society of Transportation & Logistics, Michigan chapter, me

* Tom Connors - Washington 12A * Sally Shelton-Colby - Salinas' Surprising Moves 12A* Eliana

EC MIGHT REJECT PLAN TO END BEEF DISPUTEA Texas plan for exporting hormone-free beef to the

Sea-Land Service Inc. is finalizing charter terms with a French company for one of three vessels Sea

Jan. 1 was Glee-Day for Canadian importers of Harley-Davidson motorbikes. The free trade agr

Piedmont Airlines' merger into USAir has been delayed until Aug. 5 as the two big carriers attempt t

CONSUMERS MAY FILE FOR CRUISE REFUNDSHARTFORD, Conn. - Would-be vacationers who paid deposit

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