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The European Community's food mountains are dwindling fast, according to figures published Wednesday

The Soviet Union could slash its yearly standard 4.2-million-metric-ton sugarpurchase from C

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Two separate but related events have characterized the world's coffee market this week. Pric

CHINA BUYS US WHEAT UNDER SUBSIDY PLANKANSAS CITY, Kan. - China Wednesday bought 440,000 met

A joint trade board for Washington state and British Columbia will be headed by top government trade

The giant Hyundai Group of South Korea wants to take part in the development of Siberia and other jo

The Soviet Union has agreed for the first time to let a South Korean company fish within its coasta

The state of Washington and the province of British Columbia on Wednesday formed an economic partner

Japanese companies captured half the world's $50.2 billion semiconductor market last year by concent

In their bid to win public support, Cuban authorities not only extol the virtues of socialism but al

Texaco Inc. and the Saudi Arabian Oil Co. said they had begun their previously disclosed joint ventu

The son of Hong Kong magnate Li Ka-shing moved personally on Tuesday to allay the fears of Canadian

Jan. 4, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Natural Gas Clearinghouse Inc. Wednesday released its survey of domestic natural gas spot market pri

Despite government subsidies, Charbonnages de France, the state-owned coal producer, plunged further

The Tennessee Valley Authority said it reached agreements covering $95 million worth of steam coal,

COAL PRICE HIKE MEETS OPPOSITION IN INDIANEW DELHI, India - The Indian government raised the

Kuwait will make a profit of $700 million by selling more than half of its controversial 21.6 percen

President Reagan said Tuesday he has decided against any oil import fee or other action to curb oil

Transworld Names Pinon President HOUSTON - Jorge R. Pinon was named president and chief exec

Eastern Air Lines, losing $1 million a day and urgently seeking a cash infusion, is looking for a bu

Eastern Air Lines, smaller and deeper in debt than a year ago, begins 1989 facing a release from man

Wary over the ability of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries to maintain its latest pr

KUWAIT'S OIL MINISTER SEES $15-$18 OIL IN '89Kuwait's oil minister said Tuesday he expects o

Dulles International Airport expects to break ground this summer on a new 21 acre cargo facility.

ARMY: MILITARY MAIL NOT ON BOARD JETHEIDELBERG, West Germany - The Pan American World Airway

Federal transportation officials issued a new rule to tighten security at U.S. airports by barring u

Logistics Management Seminar, third in a series sponsored by Skyway Freight Systems Inc., Jan. 10. A

As expected, Braniff Inc. said Wednesday it will acquire 50 Airbus Industrie A320 planes and take op

With computer viruses making the headlines these days, people in the electronic data interchange bus

When it comes to electronic data interchange, Toys R Us Inc., doesn't play around. With a 30

UNITED TELECOM, GTE COMPLETE SPRINT DEALKANSAS CITY, Mo. - United Telecommunications Inc. an

A computer hacker charged with infiltrating systems in the United States and England, was declared a

Amid increasing investment by U.S. and other overseas companies in the local chemical sector, the go

Borden Inc. Wednesday revealed an unusual plan to deter a takeover at less than what it considered f

If American International Group Corp. is any indication, theories about the productivity gains wroug

TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL TO REPURCHASE STOCKTeva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. Tuesday announced

At least nine countries were reliably reported to have chemical weapons in 1987, and four nations un

Investigators hope to find out by the end of the week if a West German firm helped build what the Un