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Pepsico Inc. is increasing its presence in China with three new ventures, including the first wholly

The International Trade Commission is asking for public advice early next year on issues facing U.S.

The United States will avoid a recession in 1989, despite the risks associated with a large federal

China's national chemical company, Sinochem, plans to start buying into the U.S. chemical industry,

Manufacturing will supply many jobs for major U.S. regions well into the 1990s, but such jobs are ri

U.S. investors in Taiwan need to pay closer attention to labor relations, according to a U.S. lawyer

INDONESIA TAKES STEPS TO OPEN ITS ECONOMYJAKARTA, Indonesia - Indonesia's President Suharto

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Shippers will be able to find out how much it will cost to move their goods automatically using a ne

The Federal Highway Administration refuses to ban radar detectors on commercial motor vehicles despi

Oil analysts are cautiously optimistic about the chances of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting

PERU DELAYS RELEASE OF ECONOMIC PACKAGELIMA, Peru - Peru has delayed the announcement of an

A lot of people were surprised when Coastal Corp. announced last August it was selling half of its H

LAFARGE CORP. (Detroit) - John M. Piecuch was named executive vice president and president of the co

CLIFFORD M. SAYRE WINS MAN OF THE YEAR AWARDClifford M. Sayre, director, supply chain, E.I.

OIL FIRMS SIGN PACT TO EXPLORE BEIBU GULFChina National Offshore Oil Corp., Sun Orient Explo

A California State air quality board has adopted stringent new state diesel fuel requirements to red

A controversy-free convention marked a healing of rifts and signaled the raising of new battle flags

Courier Dispatch Group Inc. has agreed to buy the assets of J.A. Finn Inc. of Boston, a courier comp

Saudi Arabia is seeking more involvement in refining and marketing oil products as a buffer against

Nov. 21, 1988 This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. and Canadian coal termi

British Gas PLC said Friday falling oil prices contributed to its net loss for the six months ending

Green Mountain Railroad Co. has opened a lumber and wood products transfer terminal at its railyard

Tens of thousands of oil workers began returning to work on Monday, ending the worst strike in the h

Freight transport organization TNT Ltd. is initially investing $50 million in the Hungarian joint ve

The rail competitive access issue needs to be settled once and for all to give railroads a chance to

TRANS WORLD AIRLINES INC. (New York) - John M. Krause was named vice president, inflight services, o

The Bank of Ireland opened a representative/loan office in Mineola, Long Island. The office

Confusion has descended once again on the legal status of the 50-mile container rule. Effort

The Port of San Francisco has begun marketing its new Stockton, Calif., inland distribution center.<

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

Mon., Nov. 21, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

The economic integration of Western Europe by 1992 will likely result in increased international cap

At first blush, the Jan. 1, 1989, European Community hormone ban would appear bearish because the Un

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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission Monday fined Murlas Commodities Inc. $700,000 for federal c

Oat futures reached an all-time high of $3.93 a bushel in June but since then have retreated to $2,

Textile Quotas to Watch as of 11/19/88* Fully Utilized Textile Quotas as of 11/19/88*Reflect

The average American earned $18,200 last year, compared with the equivalent of $8,362 for the averag

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