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EU Competition Commissioner Karl van Miert Thursday said the EU is expected to clear the proposed me

The marine liability insurer, British Marine Mutual Insurance Association in London is about to beco

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Textiles manufacturers from across the globe will focus on forming partnerships for supply chain man

Federal Maritime Commission officials have vowed that nothing short of a meteor strike will prevent

An article headlined ''NOL's stacktrain business returns to its creators'' on Page 5C of the April 2

The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday against UNUM Corp., holding that federal law does not override a sta

In a landmark case, a Southern California consumer group and three individuals have filed suit again

Energy-short Pakistan is banking on firm international oil prices to increase its exploration activi

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Sound intellectual property protection will be one of the conditions for investment in the informati

The New York foreign exchange rates below are selling rates among trading banks of $1 million and mo

Several giant chemical companies, upset by imminent price increases and service changes for intermod

The United States and Turkey are pushing hard to resolve a fresh dispute that is delaying a deal on

ill Bucknam has been doing business in Africa for 27 years. His company, Moving Waters Industries In

Far Eastern Shipping Co.'s confirmation that it was joining the trans-Pacific barely had time to bre

In a telling sign of how concerned textile and apparel importers are becoming about customs clearanc

Leo Bischoff has something most trading companies wish they could have: ''virtual'' customs.

As of April 22, 1999Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

China has launched its ''online commerce visa card,'' which is expected to ''accelerate the internat

P&O Nedlloyd has signed a contract with South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries for the co

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The World Bank announced a plan to help developing countries raise money on private capital markets,

The Irish government said it plans to sell off at least 20 percent of state-owned telecommunications

Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) countries have shown encouraging signs of economic progress

Russia's Far Eastern Shipping Co. confirmed that it will enter the increasingly crowded eastbound tr

Ryder System Inc. on Thursday named C.J. ''Corky'' Nelson senior executive vice president of finance

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The top executive at beleaguered Korean Airlines Co., two days after the country's president unleash

Union Pacific Railroad has filed a $2.5 million lawsuit against the state of Idaho for losses it inc

India will allow private life insurance companies into the pension business when the nationalized se

Sub-Saharan African nations need to break away from their trade dependence on a handful of commoditi

April 21, 1999U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

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The Brazilian subsidiary of Ford Motor Co. cancelled investments of $1 billion for the construction