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President Reagan will receive as early as today the conference report of the giant omnibus trade bil

Venezuelan state-owned industries, including the rich oil sector, could be opened to private local a

Unless Pan Am Corp. wins cost savings soon from all five of its airline unions, the troubled aviatio

Tue., May 10, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

U.S. banks have dulled their competitive edge internationally. Yet their ability to compete in globa

Soviet authorities might create special economic zones in Siberia to lure foreign joint ventures, th

Seven non-vessel-operating common carriers, known as NVOs, are seeking $25 million in damages from t

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

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. and the Akzo Group of the Netherlands announced they have agreed to se

Burt Andrepont, a state legislator turned port director, was fired from the top job at Lake Charles

A recent vote by the National Industrial Transportation League to broaden proposed revisions in the

The Port of Richmond said it re-acquired operating rights to its Container Terminal No. 3 effective

The United States will allow India to export an additional 13 million square yards of certain textil

A leading Chinese economist warned Tuesday that China's processing industries may be overheating and

The giant Weyerhaeuser Co., with more than $1 billion in paper, lumber and logs to ship overseas, th

TOP STORIES: Wisconsin woos manufacturers for export markets. 1CManufacturing growth speeds

MATSON NAVIGATION CO. (San Francisco) - Burt A. Shearer and Eugene R. Swanson have been named senior

The Navy's Military Sealift Command awarded a $35,366,660 contract to Red River Shipping Co., Phoeni

Hartford Posts Rise In Operating IncomeHARTFORD, Conn. - Hartford Insurance Group, a subsidi

Argentine President Raul Alfonsin told Citicorp Chairman John Reed that Third World governments, co

Imports from the United States, Hong Kong's No. 4 supplier of goods, jumped 31 percent in March to r

US, Korean Firms Plan Laser CollaborationSTURBRIDGE, Mass. - Samsung Aerospace Industries Lt

What is hoped will be a major overhaul of Brazil's arbitrary and obstructionist trade structure is

Brazil and its commercial bank creditors reached a preliminary agreement on a $62 billion debt-restr

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The Chicago Mercantile Exchange leadership said Tuesday the suspension of program trading by some br

Daily Index Textiles Metals Misc.Smoothedpercent Change, -0.37

Higher margins on stock index futures will do little to dampen stock market volatility, two economis

Landon H. Rowland still talks like a man who expects to own and operate the Southern Pacific Transpo

This index alphabetically lists all companies and other operating organizations such as ports mentio

In what appears to be a major political defeat for a senior government colleague, Thai Prime Ministe

The Federal Maritime Commission will take another look today at the space- chartering plan of Sea-L

High-speed catamarans may be entering the ferry race for New York commuters. One of the swif

Tilt-Train Technology Demonstration PlannedMassachusetts Gov. Michael S. Dukakis and the Coa

The Port of Los Angeles and Matson Terminals Inc. submitted a $115,000 settlement offer to the Feder

The Insurance Federation of Pennsylvania and two large insurers will appeal a recent state court rul

A forthcoming book from The Brookings Institution finds that average awards in tort cases have incre

Academy Insurance Group Inc. is going back to basic training. The life, health and accident

Chile expects to sign an agreement by the end of June with its 320 creditor banks for collateralizin

New plant and equipment investments by Japanese corporations will grow at least 8.8 percent in fisca