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Presidents-elect George Bush and Carlos Salinas de Gortari are scheduled to meet in Houston Tuesday

REGIONAL BLOCS 12th Annual Miami Conference on the Caribbean: Agribusiness in the Caribbean

ANGOLA, CUBA APPROVE AFRICAN PEACE PLANLISBON, Portugal - Angola and Cuba on Friday approved

WARNER BROS. PLANS AUSTRALIAN THEME PARKBURBANK, Calif. - Porky Pig and company will help Wa

Increased trade is the only way to build a nation's competitive edge, according to a former top Cana

Roy Benjamin has a great idea for companies seeking ways to establish themselves in the great Chines

The World Trade Centers Association has selected the Minnesota World Trade Center in St. Paul to hos

Textile executives in South Korea Friday denied rumors in the United States that South Korean mills

The International Trade Commission is about to complete the first of a series of reports to guide U.

JAPAN URGES US TO LIFT ELECTRONICS SANCTIONSMinister of International Trade and Industry Haj

A major Australian bank plans increased involvement in the country's shipping activities. Mo

Fri. Nov. 18, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

Since the U.S. Export-Import Bank resumed lines of credit for Brazil in mid- September, the South Am

U.S. banking giant Citicorp said a business slowdown had forced it to close a European and U.S.-base

It's little wonder the University of Tennessee student chapter of Delta NuAlpha transportati

Argentina is about to draw its first funds from a multibillion-dollar international aid package, Arg

The Federal Communications Commission took a major step last week toward making advanced telephone s

GTE Corp. projected that restructuring of its telephone operations will eliminate nearly 7,000 posit

NEW INTEL CHIP BELOW EXPECTATIONSSAN JOSE, Calif. - Intel Corp. has said its upcoming 80486

For the week ended Nov. 5, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 12

In today's electronic communications world, the best defense is a good committee. The Americ

Delegates to a long-awaited meeting to review the United Nations' Code of Conduct for Liner Conferen

Weakened by lower plywood and crude oil prices, The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index on Fr

In the 12 months ending June 1, the privately owned U.S. merchant marine fleet dropped to 511 vessel

The European Community reacted coolly at the weekend to an apparent shift in the U.S. position on wo

* European Community trade ministries moved closer Friday to giving the ECCommission powers

The days of bargain-basement prices for new ships are over, according to astudy of the world shipbui

Today's election in Canada will tell the world more about Canadians than anything else, according to

An Exxon Corp. tanker sold for scrap earlier this month may be the first vessel owned by a major U.S

Canadians stream to the polls today in an election dominated by an emotion- charged debate on a pend

Nov. 18, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Wellhead prices of U.S. crude oil increased by 50 cents a barrel last week, but it's not a sign of i

Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.'s lawsuit over RJR Nabisco Inc. management's giant buy-out plan is o

Few things the California Supreme Court does will arouse or affect the public as much as its action

Major protection and indemnity clubs have begun asking their shipowning members for average premium

Coal production in the European Community fell 4.6 percent in the first half of 1988 due to measures

KN TO PAY PLAINS MORE FOR GAS IN '89LAKEWOOD, Colo. - Plains Petroleum Co. said Friday its p

The Tennessee Valley Authority said it awarded seven spot market contracts covering deliveries of 19

The leader of the state Senate Friday announced legislation to fully implement insurance rate-cuttin

The New York Public Service Commission voted last week to approve an agreement between the state and