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Despite the wariness of international investors, lawmakers are giving the thumbs up to plans to priv

As Asia sparks the interest of the Big Three U.S. auto makers, the Philippine government will stage

A new breed of airlines spawned by Europe's liberalized aviation market is squeezing Europe's two mo

'There are a couple of multinationals that get hit more than 30 times a month.'

Top executives of Japan's Yamaichi Securities Co. resigned Monday to take responsibility for alleged

Association of Southeast Asian Nations foreign ministers ended special talks here Monday without any

Investors are flocking to help salvage a ship that was torpedoed in 1916 on its way to deliver champ

Mexican law enforcement authorities are questioning crewmembers of the Transportacion Maritima Mexic

The international community came to the rescue of financially strapped Thailand on Monday, pledging

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Korea's Hanjin Shipping Ltd., which gained a majority share of Germany's DSR Senator Lines earlier t

After months of negotiations, Hudson Bay Port Co. has cleared the final hurdle in its bid to acquire

Maine Maritime Academy's new department of international business and logistics was recently honored

INDIA TO EASE IMPORTCURBS ON MORE GOODSNEW DELHI - In a major reform move, the Indian govern

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HUSKY OIL ANNOUNCESPRODUCTION DEAL IN CHINACALGARY - Husky Oil Ltd. has signed a deal that w

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

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 243.69 up 0.86 whi

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Aug. 11, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Iraq cleared the last hurdle for resuming oil sales under a U.N. plan that allows Baghdad to sell li

US EX-IM BANK TO BACKINDONESIA MINING PROJECTWASHINGTON - The Export-Import Bank will provid

New York Mercantile Exchange - Aug. 8, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

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Aug. 11, 1997This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the e

Norfolk Southern Corp. and CSX Corp. are trying to sidestep a potential hurdle in their purchase of

West Coast waterfront employers are suing the International Longshore and Warehouse Union to recover

Just when it seemed to be winding down, the saga of Canadian Pacific Ltd.'s purchase of Lykes Bros.

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A bad end of the week for U.S. stock markets led to a slight 0.5 percent decline in The Journal of C

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Aug. 11, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High

1281 (Aug. 11, 1997) Previous day - 1280The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

The U.S. dollar rebounded Monday from Friday's steep losses.A sharp rise in the dollar vs. t