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Honduran apparel industry representatives are meeting next week to devise an industrywide code of co

OFFERS TO BUY* CEMENT. Portland limestone cement to Bs 7583 of 1996 or equivalent. Quantity:

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CLINTON FORMALLYNOMINATES WELDWASHINGTON - Despite the key opposition of Sen. Jesse Helms, P

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 235.09 up 1.48 wh

In a sign of continued improvement in the local economy, Mexico recorded a monthly trade surplus of

Pennzoil Co. on Tuesday again rejected Union Pacific Resources Group Inc.'s hostile $6.4 billion bid

July 22, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High

Hydro-Quebec Energy Services (US), a subsidiary of Hydro-Quebec, Montreal, has submitted additional

Having spent a number of years pondering how to compete with dominant Miami for calls by scheduled c

World City Corp., a New York-based project development firm that says it has spent $37 million over

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Trade remains the joker in the U.S. economic deck, providing the Federal Reserve with two reasons to

A program that allows oil companies to buy and scrap high-pollution cars in exchange for not having

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A California appellate court this week denied American International Group's challenge of a lower-co

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New York Mercantile Exchange - July 22, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

S. AFRICA'S CENTRAL BANKSIGNS SYNDICATED LOANJOHANNESBURG - South Africa's Central Reserve B

Finance professionals from Latin America, Asia and other emerging markets this week get a lesson in

Dozens of insurance companies are fighting a Texas Department of Insurance order to return $272 mill

General Dynamics says it has no intention of making a bid on Litton Industries, ending weeks of spec

Mexico called for bids Wednesday for an offering of 81 percent of the common stock of Banpais S.A. t

Mexico's exports of textiles and apparel are poised to overtake those from the Caribbean Basin regio

A pair of State Department officials told a congressional panel Wednesday that a 1996 U.S. sanctions

Ralph Nader and other consumer activists say the sweeping deregulation last year of California's ele

Japan's anti-monopoly watchdog Wednesday issued a long-awaited study on the Japanese market for colo

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Gianni Versace's fashion empire could struggle to survive without him, but an insurance policy prote

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Norfolk Southern officials Wednesday reported the most profitable quarter ever for the company's rai

July 23, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

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The decision by non-conference ocean carrier Hyundai Merchant Marine to join a consortium of confere

BP-LED CASPIAN GROUPSETS DATE FOR DRILLINGBAKU, Azerbaijan - The British Petroleum PLC-led o

U.S. gasoline inventories fell by 2.8 million barrels in the week ended July 18 as compared with the

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PACIFIC PORTS WOOSLINE TO XIAMENHONG KONG - Hong Kong-listed Pacific Ports Co. has added a s

Orient Overseas Container Line Ltd., Hong Kong's largest box carrier, is boosting intra-Asia service

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