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Venezuela is certain to take a more dynamic role in Central America and harden its stance on foreign

The following business missions are scheduled to arrive in the United States. The Journal of Commerc

INVESTORS SNATCH UP BRITISH STEEL SHARESBritish investors scrambled for shares of the state-

Just two years after its creation, Unisys Corp. is striding through Asia with increased investment a

Finns, Soviets and Yugoslavs have come together to meet the increasing demand of international trave

FRAMATOME, BURNDY AGREE ON ACQUISITIONNORWALK, Conn. - Framatome SA of Paris and Burndy Corp

Disagreement between the United States and European Community extended beyond agriculture discussion

LUXURY PRODUCTS SUIT JAPAN'S NEW AFFLUENCEThe most popular products this year for the increa

Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney officially welcomed trade officialsfrom 90 countries

The European Community issued a declaration after a two-day summit ending on Saturday on this Greek

Textile Quotas to Watch as of 12/3/88* Fully Utilized Textile Quotas as of 12/3/88*Reflects

Malaysia's trade minister is vigorously denying that her country is seeking to become an export-orie

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

FRANCE'S M-2 INDICATOR REVERSED IN OCTOBERFrance's money supply indicator, M2, rose 1.8 perc

U.S. steelmakers are not the sluggish, unprofitable behemoths they were four years ago, when the spe

PRODUCTIVITY ROSE IN THIRD QUARTERManufacturing productivity improved at an annual rate of 5

A survey of U.S. firms found they planned to keep on hiring new workers at a strong pace during the

Economic growth will not slow quite as much over the next year as earlier believed, while the dollar

Harris Corp., which recently bought the semiconductor business of General Electric Co., has laid off

UN URGES SANCTIONS AGAINST SOUTH AFRICAThe U.N. General Assembly urged the Security Council

Workers compensation in California is characterized by low benefits for injured workers and high pre

* Trade Minister Doesn't See Malaysia as Fifth Tiger 4A * Import Quota Watch 4A* Commodity R

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

Carla A. Hills, former secretary of housing and urban development, has emerged as the front-runner f

The Alabama State Docks, in an effort to attract business, agreed to take over stevedoring Feb. 1 fo

Protection of intellectual property rights may be the toughest issue facing U.S. negotiators at this

U.S. officials said here Monday that their proposal on easing barriers to trade in tropical products

* JofC Industrial Price Index - Copper Scrap 6A * Gordon Platt - Currency Forecast 7A* Carl

W. GERMANY POSTS DIP IN INDUSTRIAL OUTPUTFRANKFURT, West Germany - West German industrial pr

Like all port authorities, Los Angeles attempts to maximize its return on capital investment. But li

The European Community ordered a French maker of car parts to repay $1.9 million of a state loan, wh

Topic: Marine Liability Insurance Premium Talk is a biweekly Q&A on insurance industry issue

COOPERS & LYBRAND (New York) - Eli Dabich Jr. was named national director, insurance consulting, at

The father of no-fault auto insurance says skyrocketing costs for coverage may force state's to re-e

U.S. securities house Merrill Lynch predicts that the 10 major Asian economies will experience avera

JAMES, JAPAN'S GINSEN AGREE TO COOPERATEFred. S. James, America's fourth largest insurance b

A health insurance program to encourage early AIDS treatment instead of just paying claims for victi

The cost of insuring fine art is not likely to change, despite record- breaking sales and a highly p

Commerce Secretary William Verity Friday said, I presently do not believe that the dollar will neces

The U.S. dollar will remain under pressure at least until the next U.S. trade statistics are release