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With the first round of India's general elections scheduled to start Feb. 16, major political groups

The Chevron-led Caspian Pipeline Consortium CPC, which is to build a $2.5 billion pipeline from west

Two major ship lines planning to enter the North Atlantic trades next month are tiptoeing into the b

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Holland & Knight LLP, one of the nation's largest full-service law firms, and Gabel and Hair, a 100-

The risk of war in the Caucasus has risen sharply with the resignations of Armenia's political leade

FIRMS TO PROVIDE AUTOINSURANCE QUOTES ONLINESAN MATEO, Calif. - Banxquote, the Internet's le

Despite the financial turmoil in Asia, German Economics Minister Guenter Rexrodt has ruled out sugge

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 234.09 off 1.02 w

A federal judge in Northern California has rejected a bid to temporarily block the $3.65 billion sal

There's a sense of urgency at the Port of Oakland.The nation's sixth-largest containerport h

Wednesday Feb. 4, 1998Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

NISSAN UNIT TO DISTRIBUTECHRYSLER'S CARS IN JAPANTOKYO - Chrysler Japan Sales Ltd. said Wedn

Preston Trucking Co. is taking to the skies to please its most demanding customers - those who need

America is gung ho about the euro.After years of indifference and skepticism about the Europ

SHANDONG PORTS REPORTCARGO, PASSENGER RECORDSJINAN, China - Ports in eastern Shandong provin

In its quest for new funding for the International Monetary Fund, the Clinton administration is port

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988 (Feb. 4, 1998) Previous day - 1016The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lon

U.S. multinationals are racing against the clock to keep heavy-handed government legislation at bay

BEKINS VAN LINES CO.Jim Grieger was appointed director of strategic marketing development at

United Parcel Service, focusing on foreign partnerships after a 16-company overseas buying binge, is

The blitz is on.U.S. Customs has launched its intensive enforcement effort to eradicate drug

Southern California Edison has announced the sale of its Long Beach gas-fired generating plant to a

Feb. 4, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

Canadian terminal giant Fednav Ltd., Montreal, has expanded its U.S. Great Lakes operations.

Feb. 4, 1998Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High

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Lloyd's of London Wednesday welcomed a U.S. federal appeals court decision that bars U.S. individual

WOSCA TRANSPORTATIONSERVICES INC.Margo Morrison was appointed vice president of sales and ma

Reports that Argentina has sanctioned the piracy of computer software are exaggerated, but the count

The Federal Aviation Administrator acknowledged Wednesday that the agency has failed to adequately p

A tax proposal to raise about $400 million from property/casualty insurers over five years could win

Moves by China to restructure its large but flabby shipbuilding sector appear to be gaining momentum

The U.S. Midwest, a center for corn and soybean production, will be hit hard by the effects of the A

International Petroleum ExchangeFeb. 3, 1998 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

AETNA'S 4TH-QUARTER NETREBOUNDED OVER '96 PERIODHARTFORD, Conn. - Aetna Inc. had net income

Shippers clearly expect the U.S. economy to keep rolling along for the next six months. But they ant

Ian Dale, Hong Kong's director of marine, whose tenure ends next month, has concentrated on improvin

U.S. distillate fuel oil inventories declined 1.2 barrels in the week ended Jan. 30, as compared wit