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An unusual coalition of liberals and conservatives is coming together to demand changes in the Int

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ENERGY PACIFIC SIGNS PACTWITH FRONTIER UTILITIESLOS ANGELES - Energy Pacific has signed an a

The Association of Lloyd's Members Thursday slammed the Lloyd's Corporate Capital Association for it

The Comptroller of the Currency calls it a risk management tool that should be sold by banks. But th

In a bold step into important new service, the Celadon Group Inc. is launching a new flatbed service

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The Pakistani government has approved the reduction of an import duty on completely knocked-down kit

TRUCKSTRANSPORT GROUPS JOINFIGHT AGAINST PHONE FEEALEXANDRIA, Va. - Four tra

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An initial round of dredging has attracted deeper draft containerships into two berths at the Port o

Firm scientific evidence must decide trade disputes between Europe and the United States or the farm

Iranians may be in for a shock if they think that their country will get a windfall of unfrozen asse

In a potential break for trade interests, officials of the powerful American Israel Public Affairs C

The energy industry's quest for ever-stronger strategic alliances took another step forward recently

Continental Airlines and Taiwan's EVA Air will launch a partnership between the United States and As

The California Supreme Court has rocked the insurance industry with a ''landmark decision'' that cou

U.S. officials are pushing hard for an aviation treaty with Vietnam that would restore service for t

CANADA'S MARCHI HOPEFULON MERCOSUR TRADE DEALOTTAWA - Canadian Trade Minister Sergio Marchi

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TAIWAN: NUCLEAR WASTEPLAN DELAYED, NOT DEADTAIPEI - Taiwan's Atomic Energy Council on Thursd

'The industry can't control the revenue side, so they focus on the cost side and build larger ships

George J. Nichols, who presided over the Georgia Ports Authority's dramatic increase in operating re

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In a victory for employers, a California Supreme Court ruling this week makes it easier for companie

VIETNAM TO BEGINOIL REFINERY PROJECTHANOI - Construction of Vietnam's first oil refinery, a

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The North Carolina Court of Appeals has ruled that some 30 insurance companies that had policies wit

Wednesday Jan. 7, 1998Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

Boeing Co., the world's largest and most successful airplane maker, makes Canada its second-biggest

A group of towboat pilots is threatening to strike and stop barge traffic on the Mississippi River i

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The United States is poised to move forward with major trading partners on two projects that will st

The number of catastrophe losses in 1997 was at the lowest level since 1990 - good news for an insur

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Silky, sexy slips from China may be hard to find in your favorite lingerie shop this year if U.S. an

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