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Nearly 10,000 buyers, including 2,000 from overseas, attended the 7th Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair t

Hope is gone for progress this year in the 20-year effort to modernize the half-century-old internat

FDA LIKELY TO BAN METHYLENE CHLORIDEFood and Drug Administration Commissioner Frank Young sa

The Port of Long Beach last week launched the first in a series of landfill projects that will add 1

The growth in U.S. exports will likely slow as many industries reach production capacity, U.S. Trade

Nicholas F. Brady is heading to his first international meeting as Treasury secretary with the overw

A new report by the U.S. General Accounting Office confirms that a pet program of U.S. Customs known

PORT OF HOUSTON SEEKS SHARE OF FRUIT TRADEThe Port of Houston is trying to get a piece of th

The Euro-Asia Container Service, operated jointly by the national lines of East Germany and Poland,

The Insurance Department announced last week it will hold a public hearing Oct. 12 on automobile ins

CIIAB will hold a course on producing profitable producers, Sept. 21 in Irvine, Calif. For informati

The dollar will remain stable to slightly firmer until the presidential election, but will reverse c

Fri., Sept. 16, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

US COMPANY PLANS AUSTRALIAN COTTON MILLSYDNEY, Australia - Dunavant Enterprises Inc., the U.

U.S. customshouse brokers say they have mixed feelings about the U.S. Customs Service's proposal to

The International Trade Commission next month will take a close look at how the U.S. government's st

The Baltic and International Maritime Council, a worldwide shipowners' group, has asked for help to

Columbia Gas Transmission Corp. said it will maintain deliveries of all sales and transportation gas

Union Carbide Corp.'s UCAR coatings resins group has announced increases of 4 cents a pound for Flex

SNF-Floerger and its U.S. subsidiary Chemtall Inc. are increasing production capacity of dry and emu

PFIZER RAISING PRICES FOR CITRATESThe chemical division of Pfizer Inc. is increasing prices

Breathing life into its aging Sperry line, Unisys today will unveil its most powerful family of main

The freight futures prices continued to move downward last week, as traders continued to re-evaluate

A Republican congressman is offering employers the ultimate trade-off, proposing that they give up r

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The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

A bond loan or repurchase market will likely be opened as early as next spring in Japan in response

W. GERMANY WARNS AGAINST DOLLAR DROPBONN - West German Finance Minister Gerhard Stoltenberg

The shortage of Ivorian cocoa has forced the European cocoa industry to switch to other ingredients

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

Most of the world's 1.8 billion urban dwellers breathe air of unacceptable quality, according to a s

LyphoMed Inc. agreed last week to destroy or clean up hundreds of thousands of injectable drugs seiz

Memtek Corp. and Sulzer Brothers Ltd., of Winterthur, Switzerland, have agreed to use Memtek equipme

Demand for air cargo planes will continue to grow during the next decade, with more and more freight

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

PLANES, POLITICS AND PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGNS merged when a senior senator last week questioned the gr

As expected, the United States and 15 other industrial nations relaxed strategic export controls on

Chevrolet has announced two new car lines, vowing that the new models - a line of economy imports an

Prospects of a textile-footwear import quotas bill becoming law this year are virtually nil, analyst

State objections to a controversial federal railroad tax law have prompted the Senate Commerce Commi