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The International Monetary Fund, the world's economic policeman, warned Thailand last year its boomi

European Union antitrust authorities cleared Compaq Computer Corp.'s takeover of Tandem Computers In

'Everywhere I go, everyone I talk to, I tell them Sept. 8, Sept. 8, Sept. 8, there's going to be a b

CURRENT TEXTILE QUOTAS:Where the average recent utilization rate indicates full quota utiliz

SOUTH AFRICA ENDINGPHONE CALL-BACK SYSTEMJOHANNESBURG - South Africa's telecommunications re

Commissioners appointed by the World Trade Organization to rule on a dispute between film giants Kod

Long days, extended weeks and peak flows of business can only go on for so long.So as day ni

Defendant Dow Chemical Co. has rested its case in a breast-implant class-action suit with closing ar

For the week ended August 2, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled

An advanced radar system so far installed at only two sites in the United States and Australia will

Experts are examining the potential environmental threat after a highly radioactive battery fell fro

Intense competition in the electricity and gas industries will soon cause a major shakeout among the

Some traders and analysts expect 1997-98 to be ''the year of corn'' as extremely bullish U.S. and Ch

The U.S. dollar was little changed Tuesday as the market lacked trading incentives, dealers said.

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In calling on Congress to pressure the White House to intervene in its Teamsters strike, UPS managem

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AUGUSTHarbor Maintenance Fee Update. Aug. 14, New York. Discussion by panel of attorneys. Co

The United States and Taiwan reached agreement on the issuance of carnets that would allow the tempo

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by Reuter Money Service, are selling rates among

The Port of Richmond, Va., has an early first-birthday present for its new Canadian owners - a 3.4 p

Air Canada is making money, building a formidable array of U.S.-Canada air traffic services, by not

Aug. 12, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High

Since the days of the Weimar Republic, registered church members in Germany have been billed a speci

You gotta have a plan.Unfortunately, few shippers seem to have had one for a prolonged strik

The weekend seizure of more than a ton of cocaine on a Transportacion Maritima Mexicana vessel point

'With deeper access channels, we project that there will be between3 percent and 5 percent g

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GERMAN JULY INFLATIONHIGHEST SINCE JUNE 1995BONN - German inflation rose to 1.9 percent year

John Dingell, ranking Democrat on the House Commerce Committee, wants federal regulators to reassure

PLANESAMERIJET NOW OFFERSCARGO SERVICE TO ARUBAFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Ameri

Russia's civil aviation safety record reached new lows in the first half of this year, with 66 peopl

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

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APL Ltd. and Neptune Orient Lines began laying the groundwork to operate as a merged entity by discl

1281 (Aug. 12, 1997) Previous day - 1281The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

970 (Aug. 12, 1997) Previous day - 975The Baltic Exchange in London on Tuesdays and Thursday

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BARGE LINE STARTSMIAMI-BAHAMAS ROUTECLARK, N.J. - Columbia Coastal Transport, a barge operat

Aug. 12, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent