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Orient Overseas (Holdings) Ltd. has increased its stake in one of Hong Kong's container terminal ope

American Family Corp. reported Monday that operating income for the first quarter ending March 31 in

The U.S. dollar turned mixed Monday after meeting resistance levels in the late morning, while the p

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S. Korean Carmaker Resolves 19-Day StrikeSEOUL, South Korea - The nation's second-largest au

The Iran-Iraq war has not deterred the Persian Gulf state of Dubai from embarking on an all-out driv

Japanese, W. German Surplus-Cutting SlowsBoth Japan and West Germany reduced their trade sur

Soviets soon may be eating pizza in Pizza Huts as well as hamburgers if other U.S. chain restaurants

Freight rates on exports from U.S. Gulf ports to northern Europe will increase as much as 15 percent

Some wondered what it would be like if OPEC leaders met during Ramadan, the traditional Moslem month

A new law requiring that Alaskan fish processing ships and supply boats be built in the United State

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There's more than a touch of irony in the Supreme Court decision voiding constitutional grounds for

Scientists here believe there is money beyond wealth in shiitake mushrooms, a popular Japanese delic

Some ports have formed their own export trading companies to assist local businesses in selling over

The disputed procurement of ocean transportation to move military cargoes to Iceland will continue i

Automation, in general, can be seen as a productivity enhancer or a job killer. Electronic data inte

The first salvos already have been fired between the organizers of SICOB, France's 40-year-old compu

A union-sponsored financial analysis of Eastern Airlines accuses its Texas Air Corp. parent of manuf

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Westcoast Transmission Co. increased its natural gas exports to the United States by 35 percent in 1

Bristol-Myers Co. filed a petition against the government of South Korea urging the U.S. Trade Repre

Brazil's Votorantim, Olin Form VentureSTAMFORD, Conn. - Olin Corp. formed a joint venture wi

May 2, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Panama's international banking center was once a magnet for money from throughout the world, a safe

BEAR STEARNS COS. INC. (New York) - E. John Rosenwald Jr. was elected vice chairman of the public co

Silver is on the edge of a significant upward move that will take prices higher over the next few ye

Japan's trade surplus declined in March from the previous year's level for the 11th straight month,

Texas Air Corp.'s controversial plan to create a new subsidiary for Eastern Airlines' air shuttle se

Tiny B&R Harness Supply once shipped horseback riding equipment to West Germany and South America. I

The Aloha Airlines jet that suffered a 20-foot rupture of its upper fuselage during an inter-island

EC-Asean Talks Focus On Economic IssuesDUSSELDORF, West Germany - Foreign Minister Hans-Diet

US Urges S. Korea To Open MarketsSEOUL, South Korea - A U.S. trade delegation urged Monday t

The United States will no longer give duty-free benefits to imports from Bahrain, Bermuda, Brunei an

President Reagan vowed Monday to veto the huge omnibus trade bill and compared the legislation's con

A new survey of Australian coal producers has found a steady erosion of confidence and a growing con

Marad to Sell Claim Against Global AssetsThe Maritime Administration disclosed that it will

Mon., May 2, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K.

Construction spending, powered by a big gain in government projects, shot up 1.5 percent in March, t

AVIATION Behind well-publicized aircraft inspections at Eastern Airlines are allegations of