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Pilots for troubled air cargo carrier Fine Air want union representation to codify benefits enjoyed

The sun sets west of the Delaware River and men who built noble careers along this waterway file int

WORLD BANKAndrew Steer was named country director in Vietnam. For more information, contact

How to use:Trade leads are sent to the USDA from U.S. agricultural attaches, counselors and

T he Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 237.54 off 1.10 w

CONNECTICUT AGAIN HASHIGHEST GASOLINE PRICESWEST HARTFORD, Conn. - Connecticut has reclaimed

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Chile's finance minister said he won't send the bill lowering tariffs to 8 percent from 11 percent t

Royal Bank of Canada, barred by Canadian law from selling insurance at its branches across the count

The 25 percent slide of the local currency against the dollar is prompting calls by private power pr

China said on Tuesday it would not open its massive telecommunications market to foreign firms but w

Dozens of barges are idle on the Mississippi River as workers renovate Lock and Dam 27 near Granite

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Currency traders were shaken out of their August lethargy Tuesday when the U.S. dollar plunged again

U.S. government regulations on the export of encryption software are unconstitutional, a federal jud

ONGOINGNational Maritime Historical Society. Aug. 30-Sept. 4, New York. Cruise to Bermuda. C

China's largest insurer has reported premium income up 50 percent in the first half of this year ove

Bids due to the government next month on nearly $2 billion worth of military supply-ship operating c

Philippine economic growth in the second quarter is expected to have slightly exceeded the 5 percent

Dockworkers at Brazil's largest port of Santos will meet Thursday to decide whether to strike, a uni

REVENUE UP, NET DOWNAT NORTH EAST INSURANCESCARBOROUGH, Maine - North East Insurance Co. sai

MORAN TOWING CORP.Ronald G. Droop was named manager of marine transportation for Moran Servi

Brian Starer is a survivor.As chairman of maritime law firm Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens,

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is visiting Japan and South Korea this week in a bid to de

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Coca-Cola bottler Panamerican Beverages Inc. will buy Embotelladora Milca, Nicaragua's biggest soft-

The following fuel oil prices are for the week ending Aug. 20, 1997 as supplied by the bunker fuel d

With container volumes at record levels and expected to climb even higher, the ports of Long Beach a

Changes must be made in Asian government programs to increase electricity production and investment

Local officials are hailing as a victory the decision of the U.S. Patent and Trade Mark Office to ca

Contrary to the popular view, increased global competition among firms has done little to keep U.S.

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An International Monetary Fund team arrived in Kenya on Monday to seek personal assurances from Pres

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PLANT-CROSSING METHODSEEN EASING AFRICA FAMINEMEXICO CITY - Top international agronomists sa

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