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The summer grain harvest in China is likely to be below target thanks to poor weather last winter an

Sales of domestically built cars and light trucks fell 4.1 percent in early June from last year's le

The chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee said Tuesday that he would find it very diff

If federal budget deficit estimates for fiscal 1989 were made today, a Gramm- Rudman spending cut wo

TOP STORIES: A delegation from Anhui, China will visit Los Angeles to exhibit its wares June

CHEMICAL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION (Washington) - Robert C. Forney, an executive vice president of E

The Teamsters union and an employer group representing some 50 small and regional trucking companies

The Malaysian state energy monopoly Petronas, which just signed a new exploration contract, says it

Insurers aren't the only ones with an image problem. State insurance regulators also suffer from cri

The U.S. dollar pushed higher Monday in a slow-paced market. Trading was subdued while the m

The U.S. government announced two more measures to persuade South Korea to improve its trading pract

Disputes over reinsurance collections have increased in recent years, creating a lucrative market fo

Michael Sacco is expected to take the helm of the Seafarers International Union and the AFL-CIO's Ma

CSX Corp. has adopted a new share purchase rights plan. With each share ofCSX stock purchase

Dow Chemical U.S.A. is increasing prices for several product lines, effective July 1. Among the incr

Oil prices continued a slide Monday that began more than a week ago as the Organization of Exporting

The Railway Labor Executives' Association charged that Federal Railroad Administrator John Riley has

ARIZ., CALIF. UTILITIES ANNOUNCE MERGER PLANTuscon Electric Power and San Diego Gas & Electr

The name of Aristomenis Karageorgis, head of the International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners,

EC MINISTERS DISCUSS UNIFIED CAPITAL MARTLUXEMBOURG - EC finance ministers Monday discussed

Seven islands in the Eastern Caribbean agreed to open their markets to each other and remove trade b

Life insurers in Massachusetts will have to implement gender neutral rates as of Sept. 1 under a cou

The extra money spent by business travelers and other consumers for rental- car insurance may become

Senate Republican leader Robert Dole this week may introduce a stripped-down version of the giant om

The Khian Sea and its cargo of Philadelphia incinerator ash are reported to be sailing to West Afric

GOOD TIMING: Last Tuesday's annual fund-raising dinner for the Seamen's Church Institute of New York

Electronic data interchange is a TV star. Actually, co-star is more like it. The technology

Revelations that North Atlantic conference carriers will offer two distinct rates for wine and spiri

Both the evening-session volume and trading ranges in U.S. Treasury bond futures have expanded in th

Is the world doomed to follow a roller-coaster pattern of boom and bust tied to the fall and rise of

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

A study commissioned by the Mexican government says Mexico should strengthen its ties to the U.S. au

ITC ASKED TO SURVEY CHINESE SHIRT IMPORTSThe U.S. Trade Representative's Office has asked th

Chilean fish meal output fell to 285,000 metric tons during the first quarter this year, down slight

After-tax profits of U.S. manufacturers rose to a seasonally adjusted average of 6.3 percent of sale

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A high level of tension persists in international trade relations, according to a confidential repor

* Imports Quota Watch 4A * Commodity Research Bureau's Futures Outlook 6A* Albert L. Kraus -

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