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New Jersey trade officials opened their first foreign trade office Monday, dedicating a Tokyo office

A major U.S. stevedoring company, Ceres Corp. Inc., will become the operator of a general cargo whar

The Canadian government is exploring the possibility of establishing a second shipping registry to p

Canadian Customs has granted temporary permits to 11 off-dock container terminal operators in the Va

Breaking down the walls separating bankers and insurers just isn't worth the risk. So say a

Profits have been growing in the U.S. textile mill industry, the U.S. International Trade Commission

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

Talks broke down earlier this week in a labor dispute that has hit Sweden's largest exporting compan

Further restrictions on imports of sugar-containing products by the United States could postpone, bu

British developers have come up with a color display controller card for the IBM-PC-AT and compatibl

Chinese and Western sources here are divided on the 1988 outlook for China's cotton textile producti

A record 10,200 people visited the Hong Kong Fashion Week display last week, bringing in about HK$10

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

A delegation of Argentine officials appears to have headed off a major row with the United States ov

Jamaica's decision against renewing its contract with a Swiss company to inspect its imports and exp

Officials in China are taking steps to upgrade the edible oil industry as consumer demand rises.

Like many of us, Peter Mills once struggled through New England winters. He shoveled snow, paid fear

Americans should brace for a wave of corporate takeovers by foreign interests, which could add an ex

Prospects for 1988 look much brighter, if not glorious, for international automakers operating in Br

Labor costs grew moderately last year, but they rose enough to halt the pattern of ever-smaller annu

President Reagan kicked off his final year of shaping federal budgets with a threat that could shut

The United States and South Korea have reached agreement allowing U.S. insurance firms to participat

The Boeing Co. intends to build an advanced 747 jumbo freighter, using technology developed for a ne

AIR CARGO Singapore and Bangkok are hustling to keep pace as the Asia-Pacific region's air c

CHRYSLER MOTORS (Highland Park, Mich.) - Bennett E. Bidwell was named president, product and marketi

Itel Corp. of Chicago finally succeeded in its bid to put together the world's largest marine contai

U.S. officials will focus on foreign investment, technology transfer and patent and trademark proble

A top-level Soviet trade delegation arrives in Tokyo today, but a leading Japanese expert on the Sov

Long Beach Director Moves to New PositionLONG BEACH, Calif. - James H. McJunkin, executive d

A $92.8 million dispute over a misplaced decimal point apparently is being settled out of court in t

Pre-Press Equipment Exhibition SetDUSSELDORF, West Germany - IMPRINTA 88, the world's larges

The lower dollar helped U.S. textile manufacturers boost sales at a huge household textiles trade fa

The Japanese-owned Sanyo Manufacturing Corp. in June will begin exporting large-screen color televis

President Reagan will ask Congress to expand duty-free treatment for importsfrom the Caribbe

Ship operators and airlines are getting a good deal on insurance ratesbecause of an unhealth

Agriculture Secretary Richard Lyng Tuesday said he would like to see the United States and the Sovie

Hope has faded for agreement on a new miners contract. The nation's buyers and sellers of co

Senior European and U.S. officials will meet in Konstanz, West Germany, on March 18 to discuss a tra

An ocean cargo rate-setting conference will hire an outside company, not yet designated, to police t

Japan suspended contacts with North Korea and restricted North Korean sailors' shore leave in Japane