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The Comptroller of the Currency charged that the Commodity Futures TradingCommission lacks j

Futures Regulator Says Margin Levels RightWASHINGTON - Commodity Futures Trading Commission

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South Korea plans to cut tariffs gradually from the present 18.1 percentaverage to the leadi

Vietnam Rulers Admit Economic Gains SlowBANGKOK, Thailand - Vietnam's Communist Party has ad

Japan and the United States are discussing a proposal that would require Japan to liberalize beef an

Pace Medical Has Pact To Sell PacemakersWALTHAM, Mass. - Pace Medical Inc. announced Thursda

In sharp contrast to foreign car companies that eagerly become international traders, U.S. manufactu

U.S. food giant Borden Inc. lost another round Thursday in its court battle to squeeze into the Brit

IBM Australia, already the country's third-biggest exporter of merchandise,plans to triple i

Carmen Lunetta doesn't sound surprised that neighboring Port Everglades claims it will overtake the

A Japanese university research group has developed what it says is the world's first robot capable o

W. Allen Wallis, undersecretary of state for economic affairs, called on the Japanese government Thu

Japanese Warn Of Investment CutbackDirect Japanese investment in the United States would be

Japan's economy is riding one of its biggest booms in the past five years, surprising many economist

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

The Department of Transportation said it will hold a formal hearing to decide if severance pay shoul

Reynolds Metals Co. intends to acquire Presto Industries Inc., a $200 million-a-year producer of pla

Dow Unit Raises Styron List PriceMIDLAND, Mich. - Dow Chemical U.S.A., an operating unit of

Consumption of U.S.-produced fertilizer materials increased during the July 1987 to March 1988 porti

A congressional study says the Superfund program remains a hazardous waste merry-go-round posing lon

Recycled and reprocessed materials are becoming a significant market factor for a variety of industr

Production of plastics resins totaled 4.059 billion pounds in January, up approximately 7.5 percent

Union Carbide Reports 53 percent Rise in IncomeDANBURY, Conn. - Union Carbide Corp. reported

Union and management at South Korea's Daewoo Shipbuilding & Heavy Machinery Ltd. hammered out a new

Boots, Hoechst Form Joint VentureCHATHAM, N.J. - Boots Co. and Hoechst Celanese Corp. have f

The Swedish Seamen's Union and the Swedish Shipowners' Association agreed to a contract late Wednesd

Federal Maritime Commission member Francis J. Ivancie has urged a broad approach to international sh

The Port of Felixstowe handled a record number of containers last year. Figures published by

South Korea's shipbuilders are facing mounting pressure to increase prices and reduce capacity foll

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BIG, BIGGER, BIGGEST - Those are the steps registration figures followed for the ANSI X12 group's fi

1441.5 (April 21, 1988) Previous day - 1475.0 The Baltic International Freight Futures Excha

Spectrum, Control Data To Speed Up EDI UseSpectrum Concepts Inc. and Control Data Corp. have

British Airways is launching a project that will enable freight forwarders to make cargo bookings wi

April 21, 1988 Baltic International Freight Futures ExchangePrev.Close High

The construction of pipelines from the Middle East oil fields to the Mediterranean and the Red Sea t

The Maritime Administration will consider together two separate bids frombulk carriers for a

The new longshoremen who recently reported for work at the Port of Chicago probably had never been i

Royal Nedlloyd Lost $544 Million in 1987ROTTERDAM, Netherlands - Royal Nedlloyd Group, the g