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Oversupply of naphtha in South Korea could become more pronounced should Hyundai Petrochemical's 450

Thailand's automotive industry, hit by a domestic sales slump and higher costs, is preparing to shed

Mark Levy, president of Notifier/Fire-Lite Alarms, knows the last thing many Brazilian companies in

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Just hours after the end of the 15-day United Parcel Service strike in which the government did not

In response to an Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation plan, Taiwan is making more offers to open marke

Crowley American Transport, a major north-south containership line, is expanding its service in Sout

Crashes and rebounds may be roiling world financial markets, but one stock exchange is providing its

CHIRAC, KOHL REAFFIRMCOMMITMENT TO EMUPARIS - French President Jacques Chirac, in a telephon

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The new Lykes - called Lykes Lines Ltd. - is enlarging its service between the U.S. East Coast and t

PepsiCo Inc., whose Pepsi Cola is struggling in distant second place in France behind Coca-Cola Co.'

The worst of Thailand's financial crisis is over and no other similar problems are in prospect in So

ZURICH KEMPER LIFEJeffrey Place was named executive vice president, sales, at the company, a

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A consultant to the state Insurance Fund said Wednesday he will give a grand jury investigating the

The National Transportation Safety Board is heading an investigation into the train derailment of fi

The State Compensation Insurance Fund, California's leading workers comp insurance market, probably

The United Nations will not take part in a conference in Panama next month on the future of the Pana

In a convoluted deal, Reliance Group Holdings Inc. will sell its title operations to Lawyers Title C

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Triple Crown Services Inc., an intermodal company owned by Norfolk Southern Corp. and Conrail Inc.,

The Miami area would gain hundreds of jobs as well as the famed Queen Elizabeth II if Cunard Cruise

A barge-cleaning company accused of contaminating the Mississippi River for 11 years has pleaded gui

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The first of the big Asian airlines is pushing to raise freight rates on key routes, and industry ex

A parliamentary panel has urged the government to subsidize Indian shipyards on a long-term basis so

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Next week, renowned poet Maya Angelou, Intel Corp.'s chairman Andrew Grove and corporate re-engineer

CHICAGO EXCHANGEFINES DAIWA BANKCHICAGO - The Chicago Board of Trade's business conduct comm

Bangladesh raised the prices of several petroleum products this week, but left-wing parties in India

As with love gone bad, when international business relationships go sour, the damage control can get

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China's love for U.S. food products has triggered dramatic growth, particularly in California frozen