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IRAN MAY CONSIDER ENDING JAPAN PROJECTThe Iranian partner of the war-damaged joint Iranian-J

In a week that has seen one more city ban polystyrene food containers, plastics industry officials l

PPG Industries announced plans to expand production of windshields for automotive replacement applic

Hercules Inc. announced price increases, effective March 1, 1989, for several Di-Cup peroxides used

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. became interested in the potential of a Soviet heart drug back in the

Albright & Wilson America, a subsidiary of Tenneco Inc., has announced further expansions in sodium

In the 18 months since it was founded, the Norwegian International Ship Register has become one of t

TREND-SPOTTING, PART 2, from George Nichols. Last fall in a speech in Atlanta, the Georgia P

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

If you can't beat 'em, join 'em. Again the adage proves true.This is the essence of what hap

REGIONAL BLOCS Europe 1992: Challenges and Opportunities. Feb. 1. New York. Co-sponsored by

Anne Aylward, maritime director for the Massachusetts Port Authority, sees inland transportation and

Hopes by Malaysia of cracking the lucrative U.S. auto market have suffered a serious new blow with t

HONG KONG UPGRADES TEXTILE LICENSE SYSTEMA US$1 million computer upgrade was formally inaugu

A package of new laws offers unprecedented opportunities for Western firms to invest in Hungary, exp

A high-ranking diplomat in the Dominican Republic's Foreign Ministry has resigned his post to direct

U.S.-built machine tool orders climbed again in December, closing out a year that saw a 69.5 percent

WORLDWIDE EXPANSION EXPECTED TO CONTINUETaiwan, Japan and South Korea will set the pace in A

For 18 years, Texaco's Inc.'s Latin America/West Africa division has resided in Coral Gables as a qu

The United States and Canada have announced the names of representatives who will serve on the binat

New York state's unemployment rate for December stood at 4.6 percent, an 0.3 percent increase from N

The U.S. economy shook off the effects of the stock market crash and the drought to grow a robust 3.

A "romantic conception of Socialism" and an impractical system of subsidies destroyed Vietnam's econ

Carla Hills, unanimously approved Friday by the Senate Finance Committee as the next U.S. trade repr

Pittston Coal Group and the United Mine Workers were prepared to bargain over a new contract through

George Bush began his presidency by moving on several economic issues at once, making some deft move

* European Community 1992 Regulatory Roundup 5A * Kevin Commins - Currency Forecast 7A* Jim

IN 1989, THE U.S. COAL INDUSTRY will finally produce nearly 1 billion tons of coal in a single year.

Jan. 27, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

William A. Ott, president and publisher of the San Jose Mercury News, died last Thursday of cancer.

U.S. companies looking to invade the promising Soviet market will soon get their first close look at

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Trade finance sources say American President Companies Ltd., the Oakland, Calif.-based shipping and

U.S. companies shopping for office space in a tight market in Moscow are looking to acquire the bugg

The federally sponsored U.S. Export-Import Bank thought it was doing U.S. industry a favor last year

Wall Street reacted warily Friday to a bid to buy all of Illinois Central Transportation Co. for $20

The U.S.-Canadian trade liberalization agreement probably will lead to more U.S. investment in Canad

The New York Power Authority said it will take its Indian Point 3 nuclear power plant out of service

The European Community Commission Thursday said its competition authorities cleared the acquisition

COAL OUTPUT DECLINES AT AMERICAN ELECTRICLANCASTER, Ohio - American Electric Power Co. Frida