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Reagan administration officials here are suggesting that establishing a U.S.-Japan free trade system

Bowing to competitive pressures, American Airlines Inc. said it will offer triple mileage on each of

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

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

Calif. Again Leads US In Agriculture ExportsSACRAMENTO, Calif. - Although the $2.8 billion v

The U.S. Customs Service rescinded its Headquarters Issuance 87-132, dated Aug. 27, indicating that

Is the U.S.-Japanese trade gap shrinking? The answer depends on what numbers you prefer. Fig

Santa Fe Southern Pacific Corp. Thursday filed its plan of divestiture with the Interstate Commerce

The chairman of the Interstate Oil Compact Commission praised a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

'Tis the season for new drug approvals, especially for a federal Food & Drug Administration that, un

Lloyd's Sees Record Underwriting CapacityLloyd's of London expects its underwriting capacity

Major changes are in the works at Emery Air Freight Corp., following selection of a new chairman and

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The past year was one of the port of Portland's best ever. Led by a 27 percent increase in g

Elliot Fabri remembers when most folks snickered as they drove past a lot full of modular homes.

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

Wed., Dec. 30, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

There is little hope that a settlement to the strike at Canada's Prince Rupert port can be obtained

Carol Quinn, Director Of Steel Group, DiesCarol P. Quinn, executive director, American Insti

With medical insurance losses for Washington state's second largest group of workers expected to hit

No one at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has been spotted wearing the T-shirts distributed

The Persian Gulf region is entering a period of economic recovery after three years of decline that

The legal issues surrounding embargoed goods are often murky, but the limits of corporate responsibi

US Truck Production Rose 8.5 percent During 1987DETROIT - U.S. truck production rose 8.5 per

The U.S. dollar drifted lower in very quiet trading Wednesday. Analysts said the market was

The Paris bourse, where stock trading techniques date from Napoleonic times, is getting ready for it

An attempt by the Long Island Lighting Co. to reopen a prudency review for its Shoreham nuclear plan

Farrell Asks Marad To Lift Subsidy CurbsFarrell Lines Inc. wants the limitations removed fro

With the Japanese yen reaching all-time highs against the U.S. dollar this year, the cost of a trip

The $160 billion current account deficit is a problem for the U.S. economybecause it is bein

Agreements between the United States and its major trading partners, and the drop in the value of th

Sutcliffe Speakman PLC, a leading producer of activated carbon, has acquired Barnebey-Cheney Co., it

Petrochemical Output Increases in MexicoMexico's Department of Energy & Mines reported that

Although the familiar yellow trucks are most people's image of Ryder System, that is far from the wh

1259.0 (Dec. 30) Previous day - 1261.5 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in

Large regional truck lines posted a mixed earnings pattern in the third quarter, financial data on f

Will the increase in tanker demand and in freight rates that helped considerably to slow the decline

THE COURTSHIP of Maersk Line continues in Canada. The port of Halifax is pursuing the Danish carrier

Gasoline and home heating oil prices should be lower as 1988 begins, according to the State Energy O

Some things you just take for granted. The Christmas tree in Rockefeller Center. The Thanksgiving Da