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High duties tend to put a lid on East German exports to the United States, but patient importers can

The first general purpose zone at the Greater Detroit Foreign Trade Zone Inc. opened and received a

A sharp rise in ivory prices has brought a surge in the slaughter of elephants by poachers in Kenya'

Traditional Exports Iron and steel, fertilizers, tires, glassware, printing and bookbinding<

When it comes to finding a cure for AIDS, Steven Price is betting the private sector works faster th

Eastman Kodak Co. plans to fund a study to develop a genetically altered organism that will increase

Canadians will have trouble competing with U.S. industries once the Free Trade Agreement between the

The danger of police intervention sparking violence in a Hyundai strike receded abruptly Wednesday w

Help-wanted advertising, an indication of the demand for labor, held steady in April, the Conference

The government's chief forecasting gauge of economic activity rose a moderate 0.2 percent in April,

Orders to U.S. factories rose a strong 1.2 percent in April, the second substantial monthly increase

Construction spending edged up a slight 0.1 percent in April as a big increase in investment for new

Washington Water Power Co., Spokane, Wash., hopes by next month to settle its remaining exposure in

Jersey Central Power & Light Co., Morristown, N.J., put new summer rates into effect Wednesday.<

June 1, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Iraq is using a flexible, spot-linked oil pricing system to extend its marketing to northwestern Eur

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries may be forced to continue selling its oil below it

W. GERMAN MINE BLAST KILLS 16, TRAPS OTHERSBORKEN, West Germany - An explosion ripped throug

Parts of a federal proposal to regulate competitive bidding for electric generating capacity are unn

A subsidiary of Southern California Edison Co. is bidding to acquire the Great Plains coal gasificat

ENERGY COUNCIL TO HONOR PRESIDENT OF BELCHERFrederick W. Taubert, president of Belcher New Y

Temperatures soaring above the 90-degree mark brought about a record May peak electricity demand fro

PROMPTING EYEBROWS TO RAISE is nothing new for straight-talking Ted Ruhly, president of Maersk Inc.,

Owners of the second Lachmar liquefied natural gas carrier failed to make scheduled payments on its

At least one lawsuit against Marine Transport Lines in connection with the sinking of the vessel Mar

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Australia's waterfront industries have been described as the garbage on the country's doorstep.<

Supplies of distillate oil increased and gasoline inventories decreased last week, according to the

Brazil Says New Field Is Rich as North SeaRIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - President Jose Sarney ann

Delegates to a hurriedly planned Federal Aviation Administration conference turned their attention t

The Federal Aviation Administration today revealed the formation of a special team to assist in the

Eastern Airlines, trying to avoid new layoffs, will transfer workers and sharply limit hiring this s

JAL Pilot's Daughter Now a Flight AttendantTOKYO - The daughter of a Japan Air Lines pilot w

Those who fail to recognize the continuing expansion of asset-based lease financing of jetliner sale

Hewlett-Packard Corp. knows that electronic data interchange is hot. But the Palo Alto, Calif.-based

InteCom Inc. Upgrades Fiber Optic InterfaceALLEN, Texas - InteCom Inc. has upgraded its sing

Understanding Telecommunications Technologies for Non-Engineers, two-day seminar, June 9-10. One Was

International Business Machines Corp. is predicting that its Watson Computer Center will become an i

The idea that automation is best suited to bigger companies is a valid point, but not entirely convi