Two Los Angeles city councilmen, piqued that the foundation distributing surplus 1984 Olympic funds
trim Japan's huge foreign trade surplus by stimulating consumption at home.
South Korea had a $359 million trade surplus in August, due largely to brisk shipments of textiles
It was Japan's third-largest monthly trade surplus, up sharply from a surplus of $3.49 billion in August last year, the Finance Ministry said.
The Japanese government today announced tariff reductions on more than 1,800 products, most taking effect next year, and said it is willing to discuss abolishing tariffs on all manufactured goods.
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The 1985 winter wheat crop being harvested in parts of the nation's breadbasket is expected to yield about 1.89 billion bushels, down 8% from last year's bumper harvest and 4% less than indicated a month ago, the Agriculture Department said Monday.
Criminal charges against four North County dealers in surplus goods, ranging from tax evasion to
The Commission on State Finance brought its estimates of the state budget surplus closely in line with those of Gov.
State Treasurer Jesse M.
Oil prices plunged toward $20 a barrel Monday in what traders called a "panic" atmosphere as too much oil found too few takers on world markets.
Faced with unprecedented surpluses, California's huge almond growers cooperative has stopped accepting new members.
The vacancy rate for Westside offices increased to 17% in the third quarter of 1985, up from 14% at the same time last year, according to a survey of 205 buildings throughout the area.
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surplus approved by the board of the Amateur Athletic Foundation for youth sports in Southern California.
Eleven-year-old Julio Novo got two tanks for Christmas--real ones, weighing six tons each.
Despite a decline in the volume of its exports, Japan's global trade surplus rose by 79% in 1986
week to sell two surplus school sites for a combined minimum price of $12.5 million.
Artist Patricia Ziegler and her writer husband, Mel, have pooled their love of travel to build one of the most successful retail and mail-order clothing operations in America.
The move to incorporate Mission Viejo as the county's 27th city Monday got its biggest boost so far with the release of a consultant's study that found the community could not only pay for itself but operate with hefty surpluses.