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The Japanese government is urging companies to give their hardworking employees two-day weekends and

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The Chicago South Shore & South Bend Railroad is seeking to temporarily suspend its commuter operati

Insurers are facing steep challenges to adapt quickly to worldwide changes, panelists said at Cooper

There are few aspects of the travel and entertainment ritual more painful and more loaded with awkwa

The Seoul International Trade Fair opened Thursday with the first exhibits of products from communis

An organization representing about 700 physicians does not want health insurance companies playing d

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

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

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

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

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

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

U.S. and Japanese speakers agreed on the problem, but how they would correct the U.S.-Japan trade im

RJR Nabisco Inc. said Thursday a group of its top managers including chief executive officer F. Ross

* Customs Update - 4A * Howard Simon - Simon Says 6A* John Whalley - Can Textile Trade Be Fr

Location, location, location. San Francisco has attracted yet another container leasing comp

Hapag-Lloyd AG, the West German shipping and tourism group, plans to boost its Far East shipping cap

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

A U.S. Customs agent was killed at the New Haven Terminal after being hit by a forklift. Jam

The Soviet Union is seeking ways to add value to its traditional industries, and thus joint ventures

China and the Soviet Union are planning a $400 million pulp mill - the largest joint venture ever en

The British will yield an inch, but not a mile - and don't even think about swapping their venerable

The Argentine government opens bidding Monday under its fourth exploration and production round, ami

Hundreds of tons of air freight bound from Seattle to Europe are being trucked to airports as far aw

Use of automated technology is changing basic roles and behaviors in manufacturing, transportation a

The Association of Independent Stevedores and Terminal Operators is alive and well and keeping a low

RYDER SYSTEM POSTS RISE IN EARNINGSRyder System Inc. increased sales and earnings during the

Citibank NA and the London-based ship operator N.J. Goulandris Agencies Ltd. are forming a new compa

The city's economy fared much better than expected in the year after last October's stock market cra

Three more U.S. computer companies are set to establish totally export- oriented software units in I

More changes appear to be in the offing for foreign investors in China, and while they are said to b

Central Kentuckians like the people who have moved here with the new Georgetown Toyota plant, but th

* Buying in Oman 4A * Tom Connors - Washington 8A* Paul W. MacAvoy - Gas Deregulation Comes

Neptune Orient Lines Ltd., the national flag line of Singapore, claims the world's fastest-growing t

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The Federal Aviation Administration is preparing to order a broader inspection of older Boeing 737 a

NATIONALE-NEDERLANDEN BUYS MONY CANADANationale-Nederlanden NV, the largest insurer in the N