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Financier and philanthropist George Soros, blamed by Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad for b

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 241.79 off 0.02

ROSNEFT TO PULL OUTOF AZERBAIJAN OIL DEALMOSCOW - Russian state-owned oil company Rosneft sa

LOTT URGES WELDTO DROP MEXICO FIGHTWASHINGTON - Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott said Thurs

Sichuan Changhong, China's biggest television manufacturer, plans to enter the U.S. market beginning

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The long tenure of Port of Miami chief Carmen Lunetta has drawn to an end, as his retirement date ca

Proposed legislation to relax export restrictions on U.S. technology that scrambles computer message

CIGNA'S SECOND-QUARTERRESULTS SHOW STEADY GROWTHPHILADELPHIA - Cigna Corp. on Wednesday repo

Despite Thursday's fiery crash, the world's largest air cargo carrier has one of the cleanest safety

Strong earnings growth in financial asset management activities propelled Kansas City Southern Indus

Taking a leaf from California's battle several years ago, a Louisiana insurer will go to court today

The U.S. Geological Survey says heavy-metals pollution creeping into Washington via the Spokane Rive

HVIDE MARINEHvide Marine Inc. of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., announced a series of promotions, ef

When Walter Rich sits behind his desk in the refurbished railroad station next to a feed store in th

GasAndes, a pipeline operator, expects two court injunctions delaying the start-up of its Argentina-

A trouble-prone project to create a second international airport for Bangkok is on the move again, a

Figures released this week by Korea's Insurance Supervisory Board show 12 of 33 life insurance compa

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Several experts tapped by the North American Free Trade Agreement's environmental watchdog arm to gi

China's Assistant Minister of Trade Yongtu Long said Thursday a pending trip to Beijing by U.S. Trad

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OFFERS TO BUY* NITRIDE BUTADIENE RUBBER LATEX. Contact: Shyam Basrur, Kedar Enterprises-Bang

A 4-year-old Federal Express Corp. MD-11 cargo plane carrying 145,000 pounds of goods from Singapore

The Indiana Port Commission thinks it has found a solution - albeit a rather expensive one - to a lo

986 (July 31, 1997) Previous day - 993The Baltic Exchange in London on Tuesdays and Thursday

A jury awarded $50 million to the widow of a Miami police officer killed six years ago in a South Ca

ENGLISH COURT OF APPEALBACKS LLOYD'S OF LONDONLONDON - The English Court of Appeal Thursday

PLANESDELTA AND TRANSBRASILSIGN CODE-SHARING PACTATLANTA - Delta Air Lines a

Burlington Air Express has notched an airline logistics contract with Air New Zealand.Burlin

Net income at Wisconsin Central Transportation Corp. nearly tripled to $20.7 million, or 41 cents a

UNION, CRUISE LINESIGN AGREEMENTSAN FRANCISCO - Building on a long relationship, the Inland

In the table ''Cargo Watch: Mitsui O.S.K. Line,'' which appeared on Page 3B Wednesday, the numbers f

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The Commodities Futures Trading Commission made what appear to be routine investigations into whethe

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The U.S. dollar rose against the Deutsche mark Thursday after an early European sell-off caused by p

CLINTON HARASSED EU ONBOEING DEAL, OFFICIAL SAYSPARIS - European commissioner Edith Cresson

K & L Microwave Inc. has a knack for detecting flaws in its customers' telecommunications products,