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You're an American businesswoman. You've faxed a carefully worded proposal for a multimillion-dollar

Central government leaders may trumpet efforts to increase Beijing Capital Airport's capacity, but a

As of Feb. 13, 1998Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

Feb. 13, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

GERMAN CHEMICAL SECTORTO RELY ON FOREIGN SALESFRANKFURT - The business situation in Germany'

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Feb. 28, 1997 - Feb. 13, 1998 (a graph)

Unable to make much progress on structuring negotiations for hemisphere-wide free trade, trade offic

The money held by Lloyd's of London in its new Central Fund will stay as a policyholder's stopgap, i

When Gary Palmer and four colleagues at Web Press Corp. in Kent, Wash., bought the company a year ag

U.S. manufacturers of X-ray machines, CAT scan equipment and other medical products have been hit wi

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Executives at cargo airlines who once had little choice but to throw up their hands when they saw a

The plunge in currency values in parts of Asia is beginning to be felt in countries where levels wer

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A special dispute panel formed under the North American Free Trade Agreement has recommended that th

A new hunt for organized crime's influence on the New York-New Jersey waterfront will spread beyond

Insurance regulators told a congressional hearing last week they are determined to make sure that Ho

Eighty-three years after it transformed itself into a mutual from a stock company, Prudential Insura

1)ASIA'S AIRBORNE EXPORTSAverage growth, world: 6.6 percent. Average growth, Asia: 7.7 perce

Feb. 13, 1998RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

Texaco Inc. is interested in acquiring a 25 percent stake in the $2.5 billion Kyurdashi oil project,

INVESTMENT GAINS BOOSTORION CAPITAL'S EARNINGSFARMINGTON, Conn. - Orion Capital Corp., a hol

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The maquiladora industry is welcoming Mexico's announced steps to ensure that border-area assemblage

'The end of a railroad is not a port. It is shareholder value.'

Getting cargo into and out of China by air is much simpler than it was a few years ago, the indu

It was enough to stop the heart of the most steely pilot. Some 4.5 million cubic feet of liquefied p

New York Mercantile Exchange - Feb. 12, 1998Prev. Life of Contr. Open High Low Clo

FRIDAY FEB. 13, 1998Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

PLANESTWA LOSS NARROWSFROM YEAR EARLIERST. LOUIS - Trans World Airlines Inc.

Air cargo executives around the world are preparing for the International Air Transport Association'

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936 (Feb. 13, 1998) Previous day - 933The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lon

U.S. and Taiwanese negotiators are engaged in a ''slippery pig'' competition, with Taiwan insisting

The outlook for 1998 for dry cargo ship owners looks uncertain, with the Asian financial crisis stil

Angry railroad shippers and nervous regulators will be in the spotlight this week now that embattled

Sports equipment giant Nike Inc. has decided to go globe-trotting with its logistics partner, Menlo

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

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