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Japan must improve the quality as well as the quantity of its official development aid to needy coun

A key U.S. trade official expects no major agreements on trade-related investment issues at the midt

The next critical juncture for the dollar will occur Thursday, when the U.S. trade deficit for Augus

S. AFRICA CAMPAIGNING TO EASE BAN ON LOANSJOHANNESBURG, South Africa - South African Preside

NORWEST CORP. (Minneapolis) - Joseph DeMeo was named to head a new finance and administration unit i

JAPAN RESTATES VOW TO FIGHT RICE IMPORTSTOKYO - Japanese Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita rei

Fri., Oct. 7, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

U.S. meat imports in 1988 are forecast at 1.515 billion pounds, about 100,000 pounds below the level

For the first time in several years, the Australian wheat industry has no serious quarrel with the U

The Navy's Military Sealift Command wants nothing to do with proposals by U.S.-flag carriers to chan

A last-minute move has surfaced in the closing days of the congressional session to extend the life

The Benjamin family's eighth-floor apartment is ordinary, except for one detail. At the entrance, on

About 406,000 hourly General Motors Corp. workers soon will receive performance bonus payments that

The United States could trim the federal budget deficit by $100 billion through spending cuts on unn

Major U.S. industrial groups, including air transport, have pinned their hopes on the limited tax bi

Twelve percent of 2,700 companies in a national salary survey are offering one-time bonuses instead

The race to determine how California pays for its fender-benders has become increasingly strained as

COLUMBIA GAS SYSTEM PROPOSES MERGERRICHMOND, Va. - Columbia Gas System Inc. proposes merging

Led by market leader United Airlines, the major U.S. carriers announced $20 price increases Monday i

China, one of the world's largest coal producers, is seeking foreign participation to develop the us

AMOCO FINDS MORE OIL IN BRITISH NORTH SEAAmoco (U.K.) Exploration Co., a unit of Amoco Corp.

After a number of false signals, a significant oil discovery was confirmed by a consortium headed by

MICHIGAN GAS UTILITIES CO. (Monroe, Mich.) - Richard C. DeAngelo was named a technical trainee in MG

Mechanics' union members at Pan American World Airways narrowly approved arbitration to resolve thei

The latest innovation on the European door-to-door express delivery scene - a joint venture company

And you thought Los Angeles rush hour traffic was bad. Military officials at a seminar in Ho

BURNLEY SUGGESTS FAA BE MADE INDEPENDENTNASHVILLE, Tenn. - The Federal Aviation Administrati

The trend of ship lines sharing space on vessels may save the carriers, but it will be the shippers

One of Singapore's largest shipbuilders is taking a stake in a newly launched American company to ma

The Maritime Administration reached deep and will offer for sale the rights to salvage two vessels s

A Port of Portland official said it will be expensive to maintain, let alone increase, the Oregon po

A multistory cargo distribution center is planned for Hong Kong's booming port, already in the throe

An internal report on possible changes in the way the Federal MaritimeCommission regulates m

In a major shift in Soviet President Mikhail S. Gorbachev's anti-drinking campaign, the Kremlin is p

CORNING GLASS WORKS TO BUILD PLANT IN JAPANCORNING, N.Y. - Corning Glass Works said it plans

The following business missions are scheduled to arrive in the United States. The Journal of Commerc

In China's equivalent of the Big Apple, officials are doing their utmost to cast a spotlight of inno

Brazil will accept threatened U.S. trade sanctions rather than abandon its policy against granting p

EC WON'T OPPOSE PANEL ON DUMPINGBRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Community will not oppose J

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