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US REFORMULATED GASOLINERULES OK WITH VENEZUELACARACAS, Venezuela - Venezuela's state-owned

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Sept. 27, 1996 - Sep. 8, 1997 (a graph)*

Japanese ship lines hit by U.S. sanctions in a festering maritime dispute said in a court challenge

Railroads and their customers are firing the first loud salvos in a brewing battle over whether to g

CALIFORNIA UTILITY MEETSRECORD POWER DEMANDLOS ANGELES - Southern California Edison Co., Ros

India's central bank expects a general increase in world trade volume in 1997 to provide a boost for

The union representing 330 zinc and copper workers at Westmin Resources Ltd's Myra Falls operations

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'To me, trade is good. It's positive. We need free-trade agreements . . . (but) the greater problem

Monday Sept. 8, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

US, JAPAN TO RESUMENTT TELECOM TALKSTOKYO - The United States and Japan will resume telecomm

RUSSIAN MINISTER SAYSGRAIN CROP ON TARGETMOSCOW - Russian Agriculture Minister Victor Khlyst

Sept. 8, 1997This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the e

The European Union's top telecommunications official called Monday for the United States to deliver

Growth in the Greek economy should remain fairly robust in 1998, with GDP likely to expand by 3.1 pe

In ''WTO envoy nominee subject of Senate probe'' (Sept. 8, Page 9A), we erroneously reported, ''The

We've all heard that downturns in the business cycle have negative effects on basic industries, and

A commission of corporate executives recommended Monday that the U.S. Postal Service improve reliabi

The government backs a recommendation from the World Bank to set up an office to oversee the privati

Turkey's new government has launched a high-level initiative to secure a Central Asian oil export pi

The world's two largest marine equipment lessors, Genstar Container Corp. and Transamerica Leasing,

Cuba's newly created tax authority is trying to collect from Cuban companies unpaid taxes and debts

In an unexpected sharp turnaround, Lufthansa Cargo announced Monday it posted a pretax profit of 33

Air carriers, forwarders and others in the cargo transport chain say the Federal Aviation Administra

Five women workers were killed and more than 50 hurt in a stampede when fire broke out in a high-ris

The African Development Bank Monday announced a supplementary financing mechanism worth up to $150 m

SHIPSLONG BEACH APPEALSDECISION ON TERMINALLONG BEACH, Calif. - The Port of

Current Textile Quotas:Where the average recent utilization rate indicates full quota utiliz

Begum Khaleda Zia, former prime minister and leader of the opposition Bangladesh National Party, cal

US INSURER ALLOWEDTO OPEN TAIWAN OFFICEWASHINGTON - Taiwan said Monday it is allowing the US

CNA FINANCIAL CORP.Peter Gourlay has joined the Chicago insurance firm's architects, enginee

Thirteen of Canada's largest corporations, including the units of some large U.S. firms, announced a

Hunter Insurance Information has officially launched its redesigned Web site, California's Insurance

The next sharp blast of reality to hit South Korea's struggling insurance sector arrives Oct. 1, whe

ROGERS & BROWN CUSTOM BROKERS INC.Dan Carroll was promoted to Houston division manager and K

A strong week for U.S. stocks led to broad gains in The Journal of Commerce's index of transportatio

ONGOINGMystic Marine Life Aquarium. Now through Sept. 14. Artifacts from an ancient Roman sh

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

Ambitious French proposals for greater European Union economic policy coordination after monetary un

Traders in Brazil's sugar market said they were unconcerned by the Argentine Senate's decision to ba