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In yet another example of regional cooperation, the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are moving a

Negotiators for the United States and Japan will open talks in Washington Tuesday on timetables for

Woodbury, N.J.-based Huntsman Polypropylene Corp. will expand its existing polypropylene facility an

Akzo Increases Peroxide PricesAkzo Chemicals Inc. is increasing prices for its Cadet benzoyl

At least one of the approximately 18 federal class-action antitrust suits that private parties have

An Assembly committee has defeated a proposal to replace the state's automobile insurance system wit

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

TRUTH IN JEST: Commerce Department Undersecretary Paul Freedenburg cracked several jokes about the S

Trading interest centered around the Australian dollar here Friday as the U.S. dollar and other majo

Quarterly meeting of the Border Trade Alliance. May 22-24. Sheraton Grand Hotel, Washington. Session

3D Systems Inc. announced that it signed a research and development agreement with Ciba-Geigy Ltd. o

State-owned British Coal, benefiting from sharp productivity gains, could become an exporter on the

Southern Pacific Transportation Co. has challenged the Port of Long Beach to demonstrate a need for

Trucking industry labor negotiators are expected to resist a Teamsters union bid to rework provision

Exporting to China can be easier than importing from that country, in spite of difficulties U.S. bus

After 10 months of legal and government battles, newly renamed International Container Terminals Ser

Daily Index Textiles Metals Misc.Smoothedpercent Change, 0.31

Canada fired off a diplomatic note of protest to Washington over recommendation s from the U.S. Sena

The U.S. Treasury reported the monthly budget surplus for April was much smaller than expected, mean

The latest strategy against computer counterfeiting - an amnesty program - is drawing terrific respo

Enviromer Enterprises acquired rights from Toronto-based Eco Corp. to manufacture and develop intern

Silicon Valley venture capitalists are quietly floating a plan to finance a major U.S. memory-chip f

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

Fresh citrus fruit Quantity: 25-150 tons, dependent upon price. Quality: best. Packaging: no

The Tennessee Valley Authority said it awarded only one spot coal contract, for 2,000 tons, during t

The U.S. Labor Department has asked the Justice Department to considercriminal prosecution o

A House-Senate conference committee has approved the long-delayed rail safety bill that would substa

For the week ended May 7 total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 110,

AND HE'LL RAISE FUNDS, FUNDS, FUNDS 'til his dying day. Frank Lorenzo may not have many frie

AAR CORP. (Elk Grove Village, Ill.) - Richard D. Tabery was named vice chairman. He recently retired

Dutch Company Wins Hong Kong ContractA Dutch consulting company has won a $1.9 million contr

Facing an apparent trend toward unified standards among computer giants, a Boston attorney is seekin

The American Insurance Association is asking for congressional clarifications to ensure that the U.S

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange is in the process of circulating a definition of front- running that

New England Power Co., Westborough, Mass., wrapped up seven coal supply contracts covering deliverie

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

Analysts expect slight upward pressure on gasoline prices in the coming months as the heavy summer d

PSNH Gets Extension On Reorganization PlanMANCHESTER, N.H. - A federal bankruptcy judge on T

Soviets Studying Convertible CurrencyOSAKA, Japan - The Soviet Union is studying the possibi

Canadian Sanctions Urged Against BritainYELLOWKNIFE, Canada - Canadian trade sanctions again