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The U.S.-flag vessel President Truman arrived Monday at the Port of Los Angeles, fat, fast, fit and

The United Nations Common Fund for Commodities, intended to provide back-up finance for commodity st

Sea-Land Corp. announced the appointment of two new vice presidents in the marketing organization of

The Argus division of Witco Corp. has raised the prices of Drapex 6.8 epoxidized soybean oil plastic

Disputes between the U.S. and Israeli governments are keeping trade growth between the two countries

China's reformist leaders now acknowledge that inflation is a serious problem, but insist they will

Resolute Holdings, a Dallas-based Delaware corporation, is in the process of buying Diamond Benefits

Doctor-owned malpractice insurance companies are reporting a steady rise in suits brought against ph

2 INSURERS GAIN CONTROL OF GROUPE AGBRUSSELS, Belgium - Belgium's Groupe AG and France's Ass

A Banque Paribas official told international bankers that of the world's three major capital zones,

SOUTH KOREA TO EASE EXCHANGE CONTROLSSEOUL, South Korea - South Korea is designing a program

Net profits of federally insured U.S. banks rose to $5.012 billion in the first quarter from $3.2 bi

June 7, 1988 Baltic International Freight Futures ExchangePrev.Close High L

1288.0 (June 7, 1988) Previous day - 1295.5 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchang

ARKANSAS BEST REVIEWS TAKEOVER ALTERNATIVESFORT SMITH, Ark. - Arkansas Best Corp. said it is

International Harvester, the name and the company, are alive and well in Australia. Although

Rainbow Navigation Co. of Red Bank, N.J., has won some support in its battle with the Navy over the

Its ad says, somewhat cryptically, the closer we get, the better we look. Talking to Virgini

American Electric Power, Colombus, Ohio, one of the nation's leading coal- consuming utilities, imme

CF Kingsway Inc. of Toronto has signed a letter of intent to take over Calgary, Alberta-based Tri-Li

AIR CARRIERS PAY OUT RECORD-LOW CLAIMSWASHINGTON Air freight and cargo carriers last year pa

U.S. pharmaceutical firms are stepping up pressure on the Reagan administration to get Brazil to ch

First Annual Software Fair. June 11. Seattle Center Exhibition Hall, Seattle. Sponsored by the Washi

Even party tricks hold scientific interest. A Towson State College chemistry professor is pl

A microscope that selectively displays moving objects such as microbes - while blacking out the stat

ISU Chemical Ltd. selected Union Carbide Corp./Shell Oil Co.'s Unipol PP process for its planned new

Reichhold Chemicals Inc. formed a new coating polymers and resins division comprised of the former N

U.S. demands that South Korea open its markets are straining S. Korean trade negotiators so much tha

The Virginia Port Authority expects to close its $110 million bond issue for various port expansion

American Ship Building Co. announced that workers at its Tampa shipyard facility overwhelmingly appr

MALAYSIA WILL FIGHT US LABOR PRESSUREKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Malaysia's minister of trade a

Molson Breweries of Canada Ltd. has become the first Canadian brewery to export beer to the Soviet U

STUDY HARD! Trade promotion agencies had better hit the books, academics warned at last month's Comm

The United States has made a fresh compromise proposal to Japan on their dispute over trade in beef

Sales of made-in-Taiwan computer products grew faster last year than those of any other Far Eastern

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

I learned about the death of my friend, John H. Mahoney, moments after turning in my copy for last w

The U.S. Customs Service has the maritime industry's number, and the maritime industry is gloriously