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Bechtel Corp. and Metodo Engenharia of Sao Paulo said Tuesday they formed a joint venture to provide

The Clinton administration has been unable to bring Chile into the North American Free Trade Agreeme

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,500-$1,600 per ton lo

Thailand's agro-industrial giant Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group, with a business empire extending throu

Union Pacific Railroad continues to experience more train delays and slowed service on key portions

911 (March 24, 1998) Previous day - 900The Baltic Exchange in London on Tuesdays and Thursda

Computer technicians are working behind the scenes to assure a smooth transition to the European Uni

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

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Apr. 2, 1997 - March 24, 1998 (a graph)

I don't mean to get personal, but just how effective is your contact management software? Can it pri

March 24, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

March 23, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Taiwan is weathering the Asian economic typhoon better than many places, but some in the private sec

Transportation Secretary Rodney Slater launched a yearlong federal agency study of the ability of U.

TRUCKSCOLOMBIAN TRUCKERSLAUNCH INDEFINITE STRIKEBOGOTA, Colombia - Cargo hau

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The fast-growing Texas oil company, Tesoro Petroleum Corp., has agreed to pay $325 million for BHP H

In the increasing global competition among export credit insurers and trade banks, the French contin

Lloyd's of London will have to revert to 100 percent reserving of risks underwritten in the United S

'I don't think anyone lost. I think we all learned not to be selfish.'

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 231.54 up 5.14 whi

Thomas J. Holt, the largest cargo handler on the Delaware River, will appeal a federal court decisio

U.S. freight carriers appear to be in control when it comes to winning new flights to Argentina.

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The Commerce Department has cautioned India and Pakistan to keep their covert nuclear weapons progra

ONGOINGInternational Logistics Class. San Francisco. Golden Gate University offers summer co

Importers often inquire whether the value of merchandise or material resulting from the production o

KODAK TO INVEST MORETHAN $1 BILLION IN CHINAROCHESTER, N.Y. - Eastman Kodak Co. said it will

A radio ad supporting H.R. 10, the Financial Services Competition Act, is running on Don Imus' progr

The insurance industry has thwarted ambitious expansion plans of the Workers' Compensation Fund of U

National Ink Inc.'s products come in a spectrum of colors, but the company itself is always in the b

PLANE OVERSHOOTS RUNWAYKILLING 3 IN PHILIPPINESMANILA - Three people on the ground were kill

Old-fashioned pork-barrel politics, but with a twist, is making a comeback in Congress, where budget

USF DISTRIBUTION SERVICESGary Eubank was promoted to vice president for business development

SHIPS COLLIDE OUTSIDEHONG KONG HARBORHONG KONG - Two ships collided at the boundary to the H

The battle cry at the Port of Wilmington these days is to knock down the old and erect the new.<

REGIONAL BLOCS1998 Latin American Market Planning Seminar. March 26. Biscayne Bay, Fla. Cont

Japan's total medical expenditures have been growing by about 1 trillion yen every year. Drugs have

* Noon Tuesday - The U.S. dollar rose against the Deutsche mark at midday Tuesday, amid talk of the

California, Washington state and New York lead the country in the level of exports shipped to Asia,