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The annual U.S. sugar import quota will be further reduced by 25 percent in 1988 to a 113-year low o

Lower exports and upward pressure on their currencies would slow economic growth in 1988 in South Ko

Opponents of wider availability of plutonium have taken up the issue of safe air transport of that n

Drug Wholesalers Performing WellThe wholesale pharmaceutical industry is benefiting from bot

British Petroleum Co. said it was informed by the Kuwait Investment Office that the office now owns

Inventories of key petroleum products ran counter to normal seasonal trends last week, with distilla

Air Canada will resume full operations Friday following the settlement reached with striking groundw

AVIATION Air Canada will resume full operations Friday following the settlement reached with

1268.0 (Dec. 16) Previous day - 1268.5 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in

Real capital spending by U.S. non-farm businesses in 1988 is expected to rise 7.3 percent from 1987

Providing shareholders of Minet Holdings PLC are willing, The St. Paul Cos., of St. Paul, Minn., sta

The U.S. steel industry's operating income rose again in the third quarter, the American Iron and St

General Motors Corp. board of directors has given the go-ahead to the company's Saturn program, by a

Merrill Lynch & Co. said Wednesday it has adopted a stockholder rights plan to thwart "coercive" tak

Automobile salesman Helmut Becker says he had a hard time selling U.S. cars two years ago. But as th

Further deregulation of Indonesia's economy is promised for this month as a move to stimulate invest

The first of two controversial Dutch-built submarines for Taiwan's navy has arrived at a southern po

Just one week after buying three large gas tankers, Bergesen d.y. has sold two of the older ships in

The competition for a contract covering up to 410,000 tons of coal next year for Kentucky Utilities

Britain's Civil Aviation Authority has delayed for the foreseeable future implementing a smoke hood

Metro Air Net Down for QuarterMetro Airlines Inc. reported that second quarter net income wa

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State insurance departments are not getting their fair share of the gravy from what are richer state

The National Commission on Drunk Driving in its annual progress report is noting some encouraging si

The U.S.-Canada free trade deal has bolstered public support for the ruling Progressive Conservative

US and Canada Reach Agreement on LumberThe United States and Canada reached an agreement Wed

Despite the escalation of attacks on merchant vessels in the Persian Gulf, marine insurers have been

China's imports of electronic components could reach $1 billion in 1990, but the United States may b

POOR TIMING HAS DRAINED the life of many an otherwise good idea, and to that list can be added Atlan

Traditional Exports Machinery and transportation equipment, foodstuffs, knitwear and textile

A Long Island, N.Y., shippers' group is hoping ongoing rail improvements will help area railroads ca

Oil prices plummeted for the third straight day Wednesday, as a key U.S. refiner cut its crude oil p

Two small southern railroads asked the Interstate Commerce Commission to conduct a full-scale review

Chrysler Canada Ltd. could be charged under Canadian law if it refuses to compensate about 6,100 Can

A collective sigh of relief is being let out by Canadian truckers now that trucking has been exclude

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

The U.S. dollar slumped to a record low against the yen while weakening against other key currencies

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

Michael S. Dukakis is unusual among the large field of presidential hopefuls in that he has enunciat

AT&T Bell Laboratories announced Wednesday it has built an experimental system that can transmit sig