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K '89. A rubber and plastics trade show for exporters and importers. Nov. 2-9. Dusseldorf Fairground

More than 2 million metric tons of U.S. grain are expected to be sold overseas in the next two month

PATENT OFFICIALS SEEK GREATER COOPERATIONPatent officials from the United States, Europe and

A double exhibition focusing on investment from and exports to the United States will be mounted nex

A story on page 1A of the Nov. 1 edition of The Journal of Commerce described a recent tie vote by a

The Supreme Court will hear arguments today in two major cases involving the constitutionality of fo

Venice on Tuesday passed a law banning the sale and use of detergents with high amounts of phosphoru

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THIS WEEK: New England: Boston Edison Co., BostonMid-Atlantic: Delmarva Power Co., Wilmingto

UK OIL RESERVES RISE ABOVE FORECAST LEVELSBritain could remain self-sufficient in energy lon

The EDI message is not reaching the boardroom, a top British businessman warned Tuesday. Hig

Efforts to upgrade China's sprawling rail network should see a total of 3,800 miles electrified by y

American President Companies Ltd. said it expects its 1988 income to exceed its 1987 results because

The city of Los Angeles and Overseas Shipping Co. have asked the Federal Maritime Commission to thro

Grand Metropolitan PLC, the British company seeking to acquire control of Pillsbury Co. of Minneapol

This index alphabetically lists all significant references to companies and other operating organiza

A first payment to ordinary creditors of failed China Underwriters' Life & General Insurance Co. was

The Mexican government announced the sale of the Mexicana de Cobre copper- mining firm to its former

With little fanfare, the laws governing U.S. business abroad underwent great change with the passage

Waving a menacing-looking submachine gun, the soldier stepped out from behind a pillar on the bridge

Cambridge Medical Technology Corp. signed a licensing agreement with BioResearch Ireland, the contra

Back in the boom days, people worked at an isolated dynamite factory here and got groceries at a lit

Railroad executives and state utility commissioners clashed Monday over the issue of state regulatio

A 10-year-old project to build a 15-billion franc ($2.5 billion) canal link between the Rhine and Rh

The Insurance Services Office will temporarily shut down certain operations in California Nov. 4.

WASHINGTON - The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of c

Radical changes in Japan's short-term money market, which take effect today, will give the Bank of J

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The State Department has asked Asian nations to help investigate reports of widespread illegal salmo

Ground has been broken for the first building within the foreign trade zone at Columbia Metropolitan

Baltimore's new Toyota terminal, one of the keys to the port's revival plans, is off to a good start

These are the various payments that would be defensible under the revised version of the Foreign Cor

Americans living in Japan can forget paying bribes in Japan. They worry about paying the rent instea

A company can find itself in deep trouble with alleged violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices A

Negotiating rates under the 1984 Shipping Act and doing business in the Soviet Union are two of the

Maritime executives attending the annual Admiral of the Ocean Sea awards dinner said there is hope t

Twelve countries on Monday signed a declaration on voluntarily reducing emissions of nitrogen oxides

Oct. 31, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

For three years, American Petrofina Co. hasn't spent much on drilling for oil. Next year probably wo

Frankfurt Airport, the busiest on the European Continent, is likely to see its market share slip as