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Representatives from Brazil's coffee market sectors are scheduled to meet here today to discuss a go

The U.S. dollar traded broadly lower Thursday, setting record lows against both the West German mark

Highly publicized purchases of major U.S. assets by foreigners may create the impression of a countr

Higher personal consumption and government spending than previously reported boosted U.S. economic g

British Petroleum Co. PLC said Wednesday it canceled its 300-pence-a-share ($5.40-a-share) tender of

A neck-and-neck runoff for the presidency of the largest International Longshoremen's Association lo

The word is spreading in the U.S. importing community that Congress has finally socked it to the U.S

The unemployment rate in Britain fell to 9.5 percent in November, the 17th consecutive monthly decli

Viral Technologies Inc. announced that it has entered into an exclusive licensing agreement with Nip

At two Southern installations about 200 miles apart, the Army has begun preparing the partners for a

The trade mission that regional maritime leaders took last month should help boost South American tr

Wuhan has been one of China's key industrial centers since early in the nation's modern history, and

Polish government officials and representatives of the so-called Paris Club of 17 creditor countries

German Money Growth Overshoots TargetFRANKFURT - West Germany's central bank money supply gr

People injured in the 1984 Bhopal gas disaster cheered and wept Thursday when a judge ordered Union

Essex Chemical Corp. announced plans to sell, write off or write down certaininvestments in

December 17, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gall

Indonesia's crude oil exports totaled $4.57 billion in the first nine months of this year, up 15.3 p

Iranian attackers in speedboats set a cargo ship on fire Thursday in the southern Persian Gulf and r

The Florida chapter of the American Institute of Architects has cited the Tampa Port Authority's Gar

The Burlington Northern Railroad said its managers are trying to negotiate special productivity and

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SEATTLE - The port of Seattle's maritime operations director is leaving his post tobecome a vice pre

The troubled Hong Kong Futures Exchange is introducing major reforms as part of a restructuring desi

THE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE Daily Industrial Materials Price Index of Sensitive Spot Commodity Prices on

This is one state where you can tell your boss what you really think of him and quit. You won't be o

An Australian corporation is moving closer to taking a substantial stake in an ailing Philippine res

Matsushita to Make Picture Tubes in USJapan's Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. will begin

Shareholders Approve Utah Power MergerUtah Power & Light Co. shareholders voted overwhelming

Preoccupation with the budget and trade deficits threatens to curtail what has been the longest peac

Nymex Boosts Margins On Petroleum FuturesThe New York Mercantile Exchange raised margins on

Despite an excellent year for U.S. aerospace companies, the president of the industry's trade group

GATX Corp., which lost $45 million in 1985, is profitable once again and looking for substantial rev

Contex Unit Completes Lend Lease PurchaseContex Capital Partners said its LLT Acquisition In

Dec. 16 Baltic International Freight Futures Exchangeprev.Close High Low

A Federal Maritime Commission rule to forbid marine terminals from forcing parties leasing equipment

Consumers Union filed a proposed initiative Tuesday that would establish a state-run automobile insu

Man is cutting timber down all over the world at an alarming rate and that includes British Columbia

A suburban Milwaukee company said it signed three letters-of-intent with the Chinese for a countertr

Hanstai Agrees to Pay $2,500 in Tariff CaseHanstai International Inc. of LaMirada, Calif., h