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The European Commission has launched a World Trade Organization complaint against the United States

'I'm a little disappointed, but I am not surprised Customs is taking this position. They woke up and

While the U.S. government and export community closely watch the launch of the euro for signs of its

The next round of global trade talks must open more sectors of the worldwide services trade and deep

KEY LAWMAKERS REACHDEAL ON REFORM BILLWASHINGTON - Two key representatives have worked out a

OFFERS TO BUY* CHICKEN SLAUGHTERHOUSE. Urgently seeking to purchase a chicken slaughterhouse

Travelers Indemnity Co. has lost its appeal against an award for $26.46 million for bad faith in a C

Lagging behind its South American neighbors, Chile expects to hand over to the private-sector termin

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The Swiss Re group posted a 1997 net profit increase of 45 percent on the year to 2.2 billion Swiss

An argument between state agencies may hamper California insurance companies' efforts to boost their

State officials and maritime representatives in Hawaii agree there is a pressing need for a modern c

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Less than a tenth of work-related injuries require workers to take more than three days off work for

The Panama Canal's acute water shortage has been eased by unexpected rains. But shippers should not

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MAYFederal Highway Administration. May 2. Irvine, Calif. Public meeting to discuss developme

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The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 224.18 off 0.62

The chairman of the stevedoring company that is at the epicenter of a 3-week-old Australian dock str

BRAZIL DELAYS END OF FUELALCOHOL PRICE CONTROLSSAO PAULO - The Brazilian government has dela

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Palladium, mined predominantly by Russia, rose last week to a record $390 per troy ounce, as importe

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The battle between PacifiCorp and Texas Utilities Co. to acquire Britain's Energy Group PLC will end

Two of the country's largest airlines announced a sweeping alliance Thursday, and U.S. regulators vo

Tongue River Railroad Co. hopes the third time will be the charm for its long-planned construction o

The strike at the Port of Salvador is entering its third month, with no resolution in sight until mi

The Surface Transportation Board Wednesday launched a review of rail rate policy to determine whethe

EU PANEL APPROVESCONTAINER LEASING VENTURELONDON - The European Commission has approved the