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* Role of Japanese Yen Seen Growing 7A * Tom Connors - Washington 8A* Francis H. Schott - Ec

Northern California is debating the future of its biotechnology industry amid growing fears that the

TEAMSTERS UNION LEADERS WERE PLEASANTLY SURPRISED this week when 66 percent of the union's car-hauli

ARC Excess & Surplus Inc., Mineola, N.Y., is an independent insurance brokerage and consulting firm.

The Customs Service next month will put into effect tougher rules governing the suspension or revoca

Retiring Federal Maritime Commission member Thomas F. Moakley closed out a decade on the regulatory

ELECTION-YEAR HOOPLA will delay a trade treaty between the United States and the Soviet Union for at

The Argentine government's fourth oil exploration and production bidding round falls short of indust

A nitrogen oxide freeze agreement is expected to be signed in early November in Sofia, Bulgaria, aim

The Southern California ports are traditionally among the most profitable in the nation in terms of

The U.S. delegation plans to resist any increase in the scope of the United Nations liner code when

The U.S. dollar fell Wednesday to its lowest level since last June on news of a weak rise in gross n

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Hong Kong's governor joined the chorus of international trade officials expressing concern that the

Opening up foreign, especially Japanese, markets to U.S. electronic products will be extraordinarily

SOVIETS POISED TO LEAD WORLD WINE OUTPUTThe Soviet Union will become the world's largest win

An Indiana manufacturer of cooking equipment and utensils has created an international division, par

As AM General Corp. closes a chapter in its production of medium and heavy trucks, it clings to the

After resistance in recent weeks, average retail gasoline prices finally bowed to the downward press

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. reported a slight increase in earnings in the third quarter of 1988, b

DIGITAL PLANS TO BUY 8 PERCENT OF ITS OWN STOCKBOSTON - Digital Equipment Corp., the minicom

Fiscal year 1988 statistics for the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach illustrate dramatically the

The Port of Quebec announced a capital expenditure of C$10 million to upgrade its Beauport solid bul

U.S. Customs Service inspectors took to the street to protest the increased use of computers in Cust

Supplies of both gasoline and distillate fuel declined, according to the latest weekly supply bullet

INDUSTRIA VENEZOLANA DE ALUMINIO C.O. (Caracas, Venezuela) - Roberto Arreaza Contasti was named pres

Reforms announced this month could spur a marked increase in the Soviet Union's agricultural product

US, JAPANESE FIRMS AGREE ON FUTURES PACTCHICAGO - Dean Witter Reynolds Inc. and Tokyo-based

Fears of a railcar shortage have not materialized during this year's farm harvest. Shippers

The chairman of Honda Motor Co. said Honda's new British-built Concerto car will have at least 80 pe

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The Federal Maritime Commission became the first government agency to press forward with regulations

NEW LAW WAIVES TAX ON LIRR PENSIONSTax rules have been waived that would have caused a crisi

Intent on keeping syringes and vials off New Jersey beaches in future summers, the state Senate pass

New regulations for drinking water and waste treatment could cost homeowners an average of $100 or m

Transporting Dangerous Goods By Air, two-day seminar, Nov. 1-2. Viscount Hotel, San Diego, Calif. Co

PAYMENTS SURPLUS HITS RECORD HIGH IN KOREASEOUL, South Korea - Spurred by strong exports, So

France will blast into a new world of European television broadcasting this week when an Ariane rock

The United States and China have moved closer to renewing formal maritime relations. There h

The U.S. Customs Service is so mesmerized by overnight delivery that it's allowing air express compa