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The nation's drug czar Tuesday hailed high technology as a potent drug-fighting tool and said large

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The turmoil in the financial markets of Southeast Asian countries has put a damper on a new round of

A few pioneering U.S. businessmen opened their briefcases in Beirut just weeks after a 10-year U.S.

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The leads are classified and listed by their Harmonized System (HS) codes. U.S. firms should note th

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Growth in merchandise trade is expected to accelerate slightly this year, but the gap between it and

CMS Energy Corp. has completed a $1.5 billion financing for the acquisition and expansion of the Jor

The U.S. Customs Service found 16 companies in violation of U.S. transshipment rules for the period

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XTRA CORP.Karen McHenry was named corporate marketing manager at this Boston-based equipment

Logistics is all the rage these days, and U.S. companies are pushing hard to make it more than just

U.S. transportation stocks on The Journal of Commerce Stock Index bucked a weak week for domestic ma

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NEW QUOTA EXPECTED ONRAYON FROM THAILANDBANGKOK - The United States is set to impose a new t

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The following fuel oil prices are for the week ending Sept. 10, 1997 as supplied by the bunker fuel

The Teamsters Union is weighing into the battle over safety conditions at Union Pacific Railroad wit

Sept. 15, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Late rains ensured a record soybean crop and stabilized the corn crop, expected to be the fourth lar

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

INTERNATIONAL PETROLEUM EXCHANGESept. 15, 1997 *Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)<

Maybe, just maybe, President Boris Yeltsin's government is approaching an elusive goal after six yea

CHILE'S ENAP '98 BUDGETREPORTED AT $400 MILLIONSANTIAGO, Chile - Chile's state-owned oil com

NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE - SEPT. 12, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High

Finnish telecommunications group Nokia has won a $170 million contract to expand a digital mobile ph

OFFERS TO BUY* MODELS AND PHANTOMS FOR MEDICAL EDUCATION. For medical and dentistry students

The argument that Japanese container shipping lines will suffer catastrophic damage as a result of s

WORLD SHIPPING NAMEDMIDWEST AGENTS FOR LINEGARDEN CITY, N.Y. - Shiptrade Inc. said it appoin

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United Parcel Service still struggles to regain shipper confidence four weeks after a national strik

As of Sept. 15, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

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Former Massachusetts Gov. William Weld Monday withdrew his nomination as ambassador to Mexico after

Allianz AG of Germany said Monday it won approval to set up a life insurance company in Shanghai wit

Fine Air has agreed to pay a $1.5 million fine to settle its troubles with the Federal Aviation Admi

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

ONLY WRECKAGE FOUNDAT CRASH SITE OFF AFRICACAPE TOWN, South Africa - A Namibian fishing vess

ROGERS & BROWNBrian D. Hunt Jr. was named district marketing manager for the company's Charl