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Although federal officials announced a comprehensive drug testing program this week for four million

The United States and its European trading partners today embark on four days of intensive talks on

U.S. trade negotiators will ask for a two-year freeze on farm subsidies during next month's multilat

First International Expo on Patents, High Technology & New Products. Nov. 18-23. Sponsored by the Pa

With container volume rising again, the Port of Tacoma expects next year's profits to continue to ri

Neptune Orient Lines Ltd. (NOL) this month has introduced the first of its three new containerships

TRADE CLUB TO HONOR GRANCOLOMBIANA AGENTThe World Trade Club of Greater New Orleans today wi

The race is on as forklifts on Monday tore across the tarmac loading cartons of new Beaujolais wine

A Seattle port commissioner, asked by his colleagues not to represent the Port of Seattle, appeared

IBM MAKES ADVANCES IN LOCAL AREA NETWORKInternational Business Machines Corp. has upgraded i

The American Petroleum Institute, alarmed by trends that have developed in the domestic oil industry

Bang & Olufsen, a Danish maker of fashionable sound and vision products, offers proof that a small c

A state appeals court set a January hearing in a lawsuit accusing Louisiana Insurance Commissioner D

ROADWAY SERVICES INC. (Akron, Ohio) - Michael W. Wickham was named vice president, administration an

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WHITE CASTLE EXPANDS MALAYSIAN OPERATIONSCOLUMBUS, Ohio - White Castle System Inc. said it h

In a further move to cool an overheated economy, China said it is canceling or delaying 43 construct

Congestion at Thailand's main containerport, Klong Toey, has largely disappeared, but many fear it i

Standard & Poor's Corp. may change the rating it assigns to $70 million of notes issued by Gotaas-La

Up to 2 percent of the value of trade between the 12 European Community countries could be saved aft

THIS WEEK: New England: United Illuminating Co., New Haven, Conn.Mid-Atlantic: General Publi

U.S. consumers were significantly more confident about the future last month than they were in Septe

It's becoming increasingly clear that successful business people need to better understand worldwide

The federal Department of Transportation should consider more than an administrative judge's decisio

Labor unions reacted angrily to the Reagan administration's tough new drug testing program for trans

Greece's second-largest state-owned bank, the Commercial Bank of Greece, has unveiled plans to enter

BRENTWOOD ASSOCIATES (Los Angeles) - Leslie R. Shaw was named senior vice president of finance and a

A federal judge in Camden, N.J., will hear arguments today on whether to confirm the sale of a small

The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey has signed a contract authorizing two New Jersey compani

The U.S. economy likely will chalk up a seventh year of growth in 1989 as lower oil prices suppress

The monthly U.S. trade figures to be released today may give the dollar a jolt one way or another, b

Ronald P. Schley knows he's in for a rough time next year trying to fill his company's containership

Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev is making his second trip to India in two years this weekend in anot

Short Brothers PLC, the Belfast, Ireland-based airplane maker, has agreed that Catholic workers will

DOW TO BOOST CAPACITY FOR LATEX AT 2 PLANTSMIDLAND, Mich. - Dow Chemical U.S.A. announced ad

In an era when food trends are as fleeting as a frown on Paul Prudhomme's face, Helen Willinsky is t

JAMAICA TO INCREASE EXPORTS OF GARMENTSForty executives of major U.S. retail stores, apparel

Retail sales, bolstered by big gains at department stores and auto dealerships, jumped 0.9 percent i

Executives from the newly formed Michigan export trading company will meet today with the state's ex