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BANK BOARD ANNOUNCES RECORD CASH PAY-OUTThe Federal Home Loan Bank Board Monday announced a

DORMAN-ROTH FOODS INC. (Moonachie, N.J.) - Richard C. Dietterich was appointed president and chief o

Spokesmen for coffee cooperatives in three Brazilian states Monday said their crops were affected by

The Commodity Research Bureau Futures Price Index was closely watched in May, as it began the month

Glasnost came to Wrigley Field in the form of a trade delegation from the Soviet Union, which has de

The commodity price indicator developed by major industrial nations will not be an automatic trigger

West Coast rail shippers can look forward to increased competition in the central corridor to Kansas

Mercedes Trucks Fail Air Brake StandardsThe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration s

Hertz Penske Truck Leasing Inc. and Gelco Truck Leasing Inc. will combine their truck renting and le

Rising grain prices could spell trouble for the grain transportation system later this summer.

Representatives of the International Longshoremen's Association and port employers have revived talk

Jamaican officials say Evergreen Line is ending its service to the island next month. The lo

George Gustav Heye, founder of the Museum of the American Indian, bought his first artifact in 1897

The economy grew for the 22nd consecutive month during May on the strength of new orders, according

State legislators and community activists rallied last week to protest a state freeze on the rates p

CHUBB CORP. (New York) - John F. Swope and Donn H. Norton were named executive vice presidents at th

Two former officials of the Alexander Howden insurance broking group and two Lloyd's of London under

S. CAROLINA NOT JOINING FEDERAL ANTITRUST SUITCOLUMBIA, S.C. - South Carolina will not join

A leading accounting consulting firm has introduced a computer system to guide insurance companies t

The tobacco industry formed an evil-minded conspiracy in pursuit of profit to blind smokers to the d

So who's telling the truth? Batus Inc.'s proposed takeover of Farmers Group Inc. has made da

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

Congress put the finishing touches to its budget guideline for the next fiscal year, as the Senate M

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

The Takeshita administration is giving serious consideration to establishing a free trade arrangemen

US ELEVATOR FIRM GETS TOKYO AIRPORT CONTRACTFARMINGTON, Conn. - Otis Elevator Co. announced

Perry, whose name is not Perry but Narong Thientuma (but whom everyone calls Perry because it is eas

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

SAUDI ARABIA POSTS BIG TRADE SURPLUSRIYADH, Saudi Arabia - Saudi Arabia posted a $2.4 billio

Textile Quotas to Watch as of 6/4/88* Fully Utilized Textile Quotas as of 6/4/88* Reflects c

U.S. gun manufacturer Smith & Wesson is again trying to win the Army's business for its primary hand

CDC SEEKS TO MAKE COMPUTER IN INDIAControl Data Corp. said Monday it is negotiating an agree

CHINA TURNS ABROAD FOR NON-METALLICS AIDBEIJING - China plans to use financing and advanced

The U.S. Agency for International Development is mulling over an export promotion project that could

The Supreme Court agreed to review a controversial appeals court rulinginvalidating federal

Costa Rican trade officials are calling on other Caribbean Basin nations to combine business and gov

The Supreme Court tackled worker compensation law Monday and unanimously upheld state laws imposing

With the Senate just about certain to sustain President Reagan's veto of the omnibus trade bill, the

Embrex and CEVA Sign R&D AgreementRESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. - Embrex Inc. and CEVA Labora