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For the week ended Oct. 8, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 12

Government officials intend to invite private sector investors to bid for a majority holding in a pr

The Port of Nantong has opened two new freight berths, China's Xinhua news agency reported.

Bermuda Star Lines Inc. reported net income of $1.9 million, or 43 cents a share, on revenues of $18

Atlantic and Gulf Coast dockworkers and their employers will have to reduce labor costs by a large a

The U.S. dollar declined broadly Thursday, falling below the key psychological level of 1.80 deutsch

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

The homely potato has turned glamorous as a U.S. export item and is finding new ways of seducing Ame

Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman David Ruder has softened his stance on assuming jurisdic

Prosecutors arrested a former real estate company executive Thursday for allegedly trying to bribe a

The International Swap Dealers Association praised action by the Senate to amend the U.S. Bankruptcy

EUROPEAN COMMISSION CLARIFIES BANK RIGHTSBRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Commission, the ex

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

MONY SECURITIES CORP. (Atlanta) - Norman R. Malo was named president of this broker/dealer subsidiar

Thu., Oct. 20, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

The European Monetary System needs to be revamped to take account of changing realities and redefin

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Bank of America showed further evidence that its darkest days are over with a reported $190 million

IS THE GLASS half full or half empty? Trading of the stock index futures contract on the Chicago Mer

Exchange-to-exchange links have failed to meet the need for 24-hour trading in the futures industry,

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Year10/20 10/19 Chan

BIG FRENCH CORN CROP MAY HIT EXPORT MARTSWASHINGTON - A record French corn crop of 12.7 mill

Major U.S. farm organizations have decided not to rally behind a rice industry petition charging Jap

Windmere Corp., which is profitably doing business with the Chinese, is now taking aim at the Soviet

The Soviet Union has taken further steps to modernize its industrial infrastructure with agreement i

Another of Southeast Asia's communist governments is moving to open up to foreign investment, a West

EC COMMISSION OKS STEELMAKER'S PLANBRUSSELS, Belgium -The European Community Commission has

European retailers must step up pressure on the European Community states to forge ahead with plans

DATA GENERAL FAILS IN BID TO HALT EXPORTSVALETTA, Malta - Data General Corp. of Massachusett

Continued imports of aluminum by China are all but assured as officials report demand steadily outst

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

Eight Alaska business and government officials began a 10-day trade mission Wednesday to the eastern

Discreet murmurs of an insider trading scandal touching the highest levels of the Japanese governmen

Only months after receiving concessionary supplies of U.S. rice to ward off drought-threatened short

While many companies are turning to maquiladora plants in Mexico to save on labor costs, they are fo

SLEEK NISSAN CAR WINS JAPANESE DESIGN PRIZENissan Motor Co.'s newest sports car, a sleek two

MONSANTO'S NET RISES; SEARLE LOSS EXPECTEDST. LOUIS - Monsanto Co.'s net income rose 13.8 pe

Senate Majority Leader Robert Byrd, D-W.Va., said Thursday he would be willing to extend this year's

VISA REQUIREMENTS FOR HUNGARY FOR CATEGORIES 313 AND 604. Entry will not be permitted for cotton and

China will systematically introduce the economic laws and regulations of Hong Kong to the Shenzhen S