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Shipping lines serving the Mediterranean are warning that the 12-day-old Italian dockworkers' strike

The United States is likely to be the largest single supplier of wheat to China in 1988-89 due to lo

The head traders of Philipp Brothers Inc.'s copper desks in New York and London resigned last week o

The brewing industry is getting ready for a major shake-up of the 239-year- old "tied house" system

Australian Treasurer Paul Keating said Tuesday that theannouncement of a higher-than-expected inflat

Some federal agencies, including the Interstate Commerce Commission, are considering reducing the jo

A group of independent insurance agents have taken their fight to stop banksfrom selling ins

American President Lines Ltd. believes the Federal Maritime Commission shouldallow more time

This Week: New England: Central Maine Power Co., Augusta, Maine Mid-Atlantic: Public Service

IBM RIVALS SEE ESA AVAILABLE AT END OF '89A group of rivals to International Business Machin

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

PERESTROIKA REPORTED AIDING SOVIET ECONOMYDespite empty shelves, long lines and grumbling co

What does a port do to top a record-shattering year? If it's the Port of Hampton Roads, it l

NEW CAR SALES SOFTER, BUT NO RECESSION YETNew-car sales are softening more than expected, bu

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American Suzuki Motor Corp.'s protest of a Jan. 4 Customs Service decision to reclassify sport utili

The St. Paul Cos. has agreed to sell Minet South Africa, an insurance brokerage firm it owns in Sout

Samson Tug & Barge Co., Sitka, Alaska, finally won its fight to continue hauling containerized cargo

When the European Commission hammered Hyundai Merchant Marine with a $500-a- container levy at the b

A prehearing conference will be held March 2 in ocean freight consolidators' attempt to recover mill

Brazil and the United States failed to renew their longstanding bilateral civil air accord in 1982,

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

Read its lips: the U.S. government has no plans to start legislating electronic data interchange.

Japanese consumers could expect to pay 36 percent less for U.S.-produced rice than for domestic rice

Taking a page out of the competition's handbook, Cadillac hopes to target foreign tourists visiting

* Paul F. Wegener - False Step on Customs Fees 14A * Richard Lawrence - The Lady Wore Black

Jan. 31, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Atlantic Richfield Co. will meet Arizona's new air quality standards for autofuels by blendi

The European Community Commission will soon rule on whether eight European post offices have conspir

A funny thing has happened in the natural gas business. It is midwinter, when gas demand and

U.S. Attorney General Richard Thornburgh has announced the formation of six securities and commoditi

Canada's pulp and paper industry is looking forward to its third year of robust growth and is not co

Chinese companies are continuing to sign contracts to import technology and equipment from the Unite

The European Community Commission Tuesday urged the United States to take immediate steps to modify

In three short years, South Korean-built automobiles have gone from being the subject of skepticism

The insurance industry is prepared to spend $93 million, or as much as the 1988 Democratic and Repub

Millipore Corp. announced the opening of a joint research and development center with the Soviet Uni

The state of New York has asked the trustee administering the bankrupt Delaware & Hudson Railway to

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S. KOREA LISTS TOTALS OF FOREIGN SECURITIESSEOUL, South Korea - South Korean institutional i