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The Navy's Military Sealift Command awarded contracts to six U.S.-flag carriers, two of them new to

Prospects for increasing food production and easing hunger in developing countries will rise in the

Communist Party General Secretary Zhao Ziyang has told foreign businessmen that China's economic ref

POLAND ALLOWS FIRMS TO ISSUE OWN BONDSWARSAW, Poland - Poland has introduced a new law allow

New cooperative and joint-stock banks in the Soviet Union are challenging the monopoly of the state

ARGENTINA SELLS CORN, SOY PELLETS TO USSRBUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Traders here confirmed Ar

SOME OF OUR TRADING PARTNERS continue to find certain chemicals found in U.S. agricultural exports d

The Soviet Union Wednesday became the 36th nation to recognize the neutrality of the Panama Canal, s

A proposed merger of two major corporations' silicone operations likely would harm competition, the

Venezuela's petrochemical industry has launched an ambitious program to attract foreign investors to

TRUE BLUE FOR U.S. EMBASSY IN TOKYO: U.S. Ambassador to Japan Mike Mansfield conducted a briefing at

LATIN NATIONS TO PRESS WEST ON TRADE ISSUESA Latin American delegation headed by Mexico will

China exported $137 million worth of carpets in the first six months of this year, a 60 percent incr

Apparel sales showed continued signs of recovery during October but sales of other merchandise remai

New claims for state unemployment insurance benefits were made by 302,000 people during the week end

The U.S. ambassador to the European Community warned Thursday that attempts to resolve the long-runn

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Just about everybody - even a reluctant Gov. Michael Dukakis - gains something from a new Massachuse

AIG'S NET INCOME ROSE IN THIRD QUARTERAmerican International Group Inc. reported third quart

Massachusetts voters will decide next week whether to shut down the state's two nuclear plants, in a

Sun Co. will sell two oil product terminals that it acquired from Atlantic Petroleum Corp. Sun will

Nov. 3, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

'JUST SAY NO' WORKING AGAINST DISK-DRIVESSAN JOSE, Calif. - The just say no campaign against

International organizations should start working on a set of rules covering the legal status of elec

Proponents of trucking regulation and deregulation exchanged charges on the merits of either system

The dynamics of supply and demand will result in platinum one day establishing its own course in the

Shipbuilders in South Korea have agreed to raise prices on new vessels after conferring with their E

Nevada is continuing to create jobs faster than any other state, California is in the top 10 and Ari

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

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

South Korea's economic planners are working on a financial aid package for the business conglomerate

Congress is doing through the back door what it would not do through the front door: setting the sta

KOREA'S TRADE SURPLUS WITH US SHRINKSSEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's trade surplus with t

AS THE ELECTION NEARS, so does the reality of some type of shift in economic policy. Republi

Economists are saying it is time the United States faced up to the fact it has a debt problem.

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service Agri

In a bid to capture more of the $3 billion spent each year to send facsimile documents over telephon

A shipping company that was ordered closed after one of its ships sank in 1987 with thousands of peo

The Federal Maritime Commission reached a rare, 3-2 split in a decision on a tariff rule interpretat

Schering AG has been informed that U.S.-based ICN Pharmaceuticals Inc. intends to amass up to 25 per