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PEPSICO, INDIA APPROVE FOOD, DRINK VENTURESOMERS, N.Y. - India has approved a landmark joint

Macao, often overlooked in world affairs, hopes to emerge from the shadows of neighboring Hong Kong

The House of Representatives is expected to vote Friday on the textiles- footwea r import quotas bil

Fines of up to $20,000 a day are being paid by China's National Coal Import & Export Corp. because o

Glaxo Holdings PLC, the British pharmaceuticals group, announced Monday that a particularly strong p

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of Commerce , U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service, Room HCHB

With little advertising and less fanfare, the Ford Probe is speeding through dealer showrooms, keepi

Sen. Bill Bradley, D-N.J., criticized the Reagan administration's policy of handling developing nati

Government officials in India and Australia are grappling, for different reasons, with the question

The Paris-based Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development has strongly praised the perfo

The nation's troubled atomic power industry has started spending millions ofdollars on adver

Finland's energy-intensive industrial sector, particularly the forestry industry, is calling for an

The current round of labor unrest at Australian coal mines is a relatively short-term situation, say

United Airlines will continue to stick to its knitting. That the message that UAL Chairman S

The United States doesn't have the world's biggest phone company anymore. Or the biggest banks. Or e

RICHFOOD HOLDINGS INC. (Richmond, Va.) - David H. Maass was named vice president and chief financial

Insurers say losses stemming from Hurricane Gilbert will be minimal despite the savage storm's trag

The U.S. dollar drifted slightly lower Monday in stagnant trading. Dealers said with no news

Mon., Sept. 19, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

For many Texas ranchers, Hurricane Gilbert may turn out to be what the bankers have ordered.

Hungary wants to allow foreigners to own companies operating on its soil, a plan that would make it

JAPAN USERS FORMULATE CHIP IMPORT PLANThe Users Committee of the Electronic Industries Assoc

STAFF INFECTIONS: The Port of Oakland has had its share of controversy in recent weeks. It h

Tokyo is by far the world's most expensive city, according to a survey published by the Union Bank o

* Import Quota Watch 4A * Commodity Research Bureau: Corn Outlook 6A* Albert L. Kraus: Marke

The International Longshoremen's Association and waterfront employers were to file Monday afternoon

The express mail frontier continues to shrink as several companies, along with the U.S. Postal Servi

REPLACEMENT WORKERS SAID DOING BETTER JOBGROTON, Conn. - Salaried Electric Boat shipyard wor

A top-level executive has resigned from Gotaas-Larsen Shipping Corp. as a direct result of the compa

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

BRAZIL LOAN ACCORDS TO BE SIGNED THURSDAYNEW YORK - The paperwork for Brazil's 1988-89 finan

HENKEL INCREASES COST OF PRODUCTSAMBLER, Pa. - Henkel Corp. is raising prices for a range of

Trans-Pacific shipowners meeting today in Geneva, Switzerland, are under severe pressure to come up

A majority of Americans believe immigrants have a negative impact on the economy, and almost half sa

Market sources say member lines within the Asia North America Eastbound Rate Agreement, or Anera, ha

OPEC LEADER SAYS OIL MAY RISE TO $18 IN '89Crude oil may trade in nominal terms at the OPEC

Caltex Petroleum Corp., which has been called the most successful joint venture in the history of U.

Grant M. Davis is the incoming chairman of the board of governors of the Southern Transportation Lea

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

MASS. SENATE BEGINS AUTO REFORM DEBATEThe Massachusetts state Senate Monday began debate on