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North Carolina State Ports Authority officials hope their strengthening ties with the Chinese provin

Conference-member shipping lines in the trade between the United States and South and East Africa ar

The United States is lagging in efforts to turn to its advantage the European Community's 1992 progr

The nation's tug and barge industry is bouncing back from one of the worst depressions in its histor

1988 CAR SALES IN US CALLED THIRD-BEST EVERSales of cars and trucks in the United States in

U.S. Secretary of State George Shultz and European Commission President Jacques Delors stressed the

* JofC Industrial Price Index - Corrugated Boxes 6A * Laura Borda's Inside Talk on Insurance

This index alphabetically lists all significant references to companies and other operating organiza

State and local regulations are discouraging the growth of small and minority-owned businesses natio

The absence of resolution on the issue of long-term agricultural subsidy reform will force both the

Following the confusing climax of negotiations in Montreal, world trade officials will attempt to pu

After weathering an avalanche of lawsuits and climbing a mountain of steep insurance rate hikes, ski

When considering foreign exchange, or forex markets, cities such as New York, London and Tokyo come

The recovery in tanker freight rates is likely to have a considerable influence on the behavior of c

Transportation Secretary Jim Burnley, in a rare exertion of authority over the semi-autonomous Feder

Although President-elect Bush has announced half of his cabinet nominees, he is probably no closer t

AS THE GLOBE RACES TOWARD 1989 (at least it seems that way), futures analysts are beginning to make

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WHILE BRAZIL IS CUTTING DOWN its forests, Chile is busy planting them. Alfredo Woerner, the

SOVIET GRAIN OUTPUT UNAFFECTED BY QUAKEWASHINGTON - The southeast Soviet Union region hit by

Argentina may have no No. 2 hard wheat from its 1988-89 harvest to sell to the Soviet Union during t

The U.S. Commerce Department is devising a strategy to respond to the Soviet foreign trade offensive

UK PROPOSES CHANGES IN STOCK-BUYING RULESThe British government proposed legislation requiri

Japanese companies are scaling down their operations in South Africa in recognition of the global pr

The Royal Hong Kong Police, one of the largest single forces in the world, is getting one of the wor

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service Agri

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

Sun Co.'s recent $600 million acquisition of Atlantic Petroleum Co.'s northeastern refining and mark

CONSUMERS POWER CO. (Jackson, Mich.) - Michael R. Weber was promoted to staff environmental planner.

Greece's Heracles Cement Co. is scouting the market for 440,000 metric tons of steam coal, according

PANHANDLE TO SELL OFF COAL MINING INTERESTSPanhandle Eastern Corp. will sell its remaining c

Dec. 8, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Airplanes are somewhat like people. They age, they wear, they weaken. As a result of thousan

For two months, American Airlines and city aviation officials scrambled toput together facil

Newly industrialized countries and developing nations are facing yet another barrier to prosperity:

After more than 88,000 takeoffs and landings and 19 years of flying, an Aloha Airlines Boeing 737 lo

Eastern Airlines contends that the pilots' union's request for a continuing fitness review of the tr

United Airlines and other air carriers serving Chicago's O'Hare International Airport can meet start

AARONSON NAMED PRESIDENT OF ATAWASHINGTON - As expected, Robert J. Aaronson has been named p

Misuse does not have to be the Achille's heel of computing, according to computer security experts.