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Vice President Al Gore heads to Russia next week to promote its integration into the world economy,

Officials of Rosshelf, an offshore oil driller controlled by Gazprom, Russia's largest company, say

Latin America must embrace a second generation of corruption-fighting reforms to achieve needed 7 pe

The American Council of Life Insurance has voiced its strong support for U.S. trade representatives

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Barely 18 months after it jumped into the third-party transportation business, Greenbrier Cos. is ba

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The death toll from a capsized boat off the southern coast of Spain rose to seven Wednesday as autho

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The Indian government plans to decontrol natural gas prices in a phased program and open a direct ne

Next time you're checking out what the Cyberspace pioneers at the Electronic Frontier Foundation (ht

ONGOINGCalifornia Maritime Academy. Oakland. September, November and January. Seminars on si

The Connecticut Yankee nuclear reactor has been shuttered for more than a year, but state officials

Shipping lines that set rates together in the trade from the United States to Asia announced a serie

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LIBERTY MUTUAL GROUPJaswant Singh was named manager of country development for India at Libe

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Wednesday Sept. 17, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represen

U.S. courier services Federal Express and United Parcel Service are staying at Mirabel Airport as pa

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The Indian government hopes to cut the fiscal deficit to below 5 percent of gross domestic product t

Private developers have begun construction of a 10 trillion rupiah ($3.4 billion) shopping area in c

Louis Parise Sr., the rogue boss of the National Maritime Union, has been sentenced to 56 months for

THAI EX-IM BANKTO GET $500 MILLION LOANBANGKOK - Ten private banks in Japan, the United Stat

1Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Trade Minister Tim Fischer said Wednesday he believed there wa

A new venture is promising semi-industrial and logistics services to petrochemical companies coverin

A Texas-based steel company has narrowed its site search for a $400 million plant turning scrap auto

Neptune Orient Lines reported a 50 percent decline in its first-half net profit and predicted financ

AMOCO OUTLINES ITS OILOUTPUT GOALS TO ANALYSTSNEW YORK - Amoco Corp. said it expects its oil

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A top United Parcel Service executive blasted last month's crippling Teamsters strike as pure politi

SEPTEMBERTransportation Intermediaries Association. Sept. 20. Chicago. Duff Swain, president

U.S. distillate inventories grew by 500,000 barrels in the week ended Sept. 12, as compared with the

The Port of Gulfport, Miss., has climbed into the lead as the nation's top banana import port for th