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The European Union has shelved controversial plans to auction takeoff and landing slots at its bigge

United Parcel Service and its pilots union will resume negotiations Jan. 12 in an effort to reach a

The more than 5,500 firms listed on the Nasdaq will soon receive sales calls from American Internati

NORANDA FOCUS SHIFTINGTOWARD MINE OPERATIONSTORONTO - Noranda Inc. said Tuesday its board ha

Russia's ailing oil and gas sector, long desperate for a significant injection of Western cash, got

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WTO SETS UP PANELSTO EXAMINE BARRIERSGENEVA - World Trade Organization dispute panels were e

OFFERS TO BUY* TILE AND SANITARY. Quote c.i.f. Xiamen price. Contact: Sunny Song, Xiamen Yux

United Airlines chairman Gerald Greenwald became the second chief executive within a week to savage

ONGOINGCalifornia Maritime Academy. Seminars on situational negotiating skills. Contact: Ray

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

With all the confusion on the nation's rail system - caused by the troubled merger of the Union Paci

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Investing in India requires patience, and a U.S. power company is close to seeing that endurance pay

American President Lines may now be Singaporean, but the change in ownership isn't deterring expansi

A record 163,781 metric tons of air cargo moved through Hong Kong in October, bringing the 10-month

1223 (Nov. 18, 1997) Previous day - 1242The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

ASSOCIATION OF AMERICANRAILROADSCarol Steckbeck, vice president of communications for the tr

A little-noticed federal court decision may signal how some service-related claims against Union Pac

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

Frequent power outages will continue to menace oil exploration and production projects in eastern Ve

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FROM THE UNITED STATES/CANADAINDIA. Dec. 6-13. The International Trade Administration is org

A good defense is the best offense when it comes to protecting against cargo loss in Mexico.

U.S. importers of fabric and clothing should prepare themselves for another change in rules on what

HARTFORD FINANCIALSERVICES GROUP INC.The Connect- icut-based insurance group named three com

The U.S. Overseas Private Investment Corp. confirmed plans to support a $60 million equity investmen

The head of the World Trade Organization warned the United States that it will jeopardize its own ec

Oil started flowing Monday from the $4.1 billion Hibernia oil project off Canada's east coast, 18 ye

Contship Container Lines, of Britain, which currently offers a daily nonstop service between Bombay

The Public Entity Risk Institute has been established as a permanent resource to help risk managemen

After three years of planning, the neighboring ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are preparing to

935 (Nov. 18, 1997) Previous day - 952The Baltic Exchange in London on Tuesdays and Thursday

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If you're a traffic manager, it may be time for the Prozac.Uncertainty is again on the rise,

The U.S. dollar was mixed Tuesday, rising slightly against the Japanese yen and slipping vs. the Deu

The idea of an Asian pool of aid funds for regional crises, which might compete with the Internation

The U.S. International Trade Commission will investigate a complaint by South Korea's Samsung Electr

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 241.72 up 0.62 whi