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PAN AM CORP.David Banmiller was elected president of Pan Am Corp. and its main subsidiary, P

Officials at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fresh off winning federal approval to build a new

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Borrowing from Mark Twain, Cho Yang Shipping Co. officials said this week reports of the company's d

APL Ltd. Friday will launch a fixed-day service from the Port of Jawaharlal Nehru, near Bombay, the

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U.S. rescue helicopters plucked all 28 crewmen from a cargo ship that was sinking Tuesday in the sto

The idea of a Gulf Coast alternative to overland trade with Mexico is readying to move from the draw

MIDDLE EASTJORDANJordan's central bank has abandoned all foreign exchange controls,

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MEMORIAL SERVICE SETFOR 'K' LINE OFFICIALTOKYO - A memorial service will be held Jan. 20 for

Salvors with cranes and barges Tuesday were attempting to lift a 100-foot workboat from a rock jetty

_ State-owned Shipping Corp. of India has gone for fresh tendering for four Aframax tankers followin

JANUARYCalifornia State University. January and thereafter. Transportation, logistics and re

For companies that have earned an ISO 9000 or ISO 14000 certificate - evidence that they run a quali

Kenya Commercial Bank Executive Chairman Alexander Kaminchia says interest rates may fall to as low

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Romania adopted a new privatization law, creating a separate ministry in charge of outlining the pri

How to use:Trade leads are sent to the USDA from U.S. agricultural attaches, counselors and

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FROM THE UNITED STATES / CANADAISRAEL. January. The government of Israel is organizing a tra

Hungary's Infrastructure Ministry said rail freight transport charges will rise by 15 percent on Jan

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Israel has agreed to lower tariffs on U.S. almond imports, U.S. Trade Representative Charlene Barshe

United Parcel Service Tuesday announced it will raise rates on most domestic services by more than 3

U.S. exporters are growing increasingly agitated over the freewheeling tactics of global inspection

PanCanadian Petroleum Ltd. moved a step closer this week to its first production outside of North Am

Tuesday Dec. 30, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by Reuter Money Service, are selling rates among

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The U.S. dollar rose in quiet trading Tuesday to 130 yen and 1.79 Deutsche marks, as the stock marke

China's economy grew by 8.8 percent in 1997 while prices rose just 0.8 percent, defying the impact o

AON MOVES TO COMPLETEBUYING FRENCH BROKERPARIS - Aon Risk Services France, a unit of U.S. in

The world suffered an unusually low number of natural disasters in 1997 but faces a sharply rising r

Amid a renewed legal controversy, California has established a dubious record for injuries and disor

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Jan. 17 - Dec. 30, 1997 (a graph)* Annua

MCDONALD'S TO CREATE15,000 JOBS IN BRITAINLONDON - McDonald's expansion plans will create 5,