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EGYPT CUTS OIL PRICES BY 30 CENTS A BARRELCAIRO, Egypt - Egypt on Wednesday cut its export o

Shipbuilding order books are shrinking in France, even though business is picking up for the country

A key aide to President-elect George Bush and several members of Congress are emerging among the top

Business covered by Hong Kong Export Credit Insurance Corp. topped HK$5.2 billion (US$666 million) i

Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita's political standing took on new strength Wednesday afternoon with p

Creation of a Department of Telecommunications would be a crucial step in enabling U.S. industries t

When a cargo of steel coils was loaded onto a vessel at the Port of Detroit last month, it was a cla

A conference on the future of the plastics industry will be held Nov. 28 at the Quaker Square Hilton

International commodity organizations, faced with hefty rent increases, are considering moving their

Taiwan's Yangming Marine Transport Corp. confirmed widespread reports that the line will stop sendin

The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of currencies den

BANK OF AMERICA (San Francisco) - Warren L. Prostrollo Jr. was named vice president and manager of t

The Oakland International Airport moved a step closer to its goal of becoming a full service domesti

Supplies of gasoline and distillate declined, the American Petroleum Institute's latest weekly suppl

U.S. automakers are starting off the 1989 model year strongly, with sales in early November rising 1

Ingersoll-Rand Co. named William G. Mulligan to be a second executive vice president of this diversi

The local containerport complex known as Kwai Chung will be fully developed with the completion of t

A number of major U.S. refiners this week increased posted buying prices for domestic crude oil by 5

Ford Motor Co. will mark the 70th anniversary of its Dearborn, Mich., plant Friday. The plant opened

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

The dollar value of chemical exports surged between August and September despite a slight dip in the

Lowell Mulhollen holds the same job title today as he did 10 years ago. But what a difference a deca

USSR CREDITS WORRY EC COMMISSION CHIEFSTRASBOURG, France - Jacques Delors, president of the

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1473 (Nov. 16, 1988) Previous day - 1454 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange i

Robert R. Googins is executive vice president of Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Co. A story in th

THE HUB GROUP INC. (Downers Grove, Ill.) - John T. Donnell was elected president of Hub City New Yor

Two bulk carriers and two maritime unions are trying to stop a government- spons ored relief contrac

Uganda's economy is facing a massive money drain. It takes fistfuls of shillings to buy almost anyth

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

When Federal Aviation Administration Chief Allan McArtor flew between here and Richmond recently, he

Having lost out on the biggest Army aviation contract inhistory, Pratt & Whitney is sifting through

Because three separate aerospace firms are still working on plans for a new fleet of cargo rockets,

ALLEGHENY SIGNS PACT FOR SALE OF THERMCOPITTSBURGH - Allegheny International Inc. has signed

Wah Kwong Shipping Group Ltd., having weathered a mountainous sea of debt, reported a profit of US$1

DOES THE OIL IMPORT FEE STILL LIVE? A $10-a-barrel fee on oil imports has been debated over the past

Using techniques borrowed from commercial shipping and air freight fields, aerospace designers this

Wed., Nov. 16, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Munich Re said its balance sheet profit totaled 63 million deutsche marks (US$36 million) during the

Compagnie Generale Maritime, the largest shipowner in France, has become Europe's leading road haule