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When ARCO Chemical Co. announced in June that it will place its global supply chain in the hands of

The price war that has slashed freight rates on the cross-Channel trades between England and France

SENATOR SEEKS EXTENSIONOF ETHANOL TAX BREAKPEORIA, Ill. - Sen. Dick Durbin wants a long-term

Importers of textiles and apparel from Hong Kong will have to become more vigilant to guard against

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

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

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Monday, July 7, 1997Percentages Per Year INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

The U.S. dollar fell sharply against the yen Monday on a surge in Japan's trade surplus in the first

Brazil received more loans from foreign banks than any other Latin American country during the first

As of July 7, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

The debate over the North American Free Trade Agreement heats up again this week, when the Clinton a

Cleaning up the contaminated grounds around the 30-year-old Connecticut Yankee nuclear plant could c

The European Commission is working frantically to prepare for its biggest day since it took office

Compaq Computer Corp., the world's largest seller of personal computers, said it plans an ambitious

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative is creating a new Japan office and assigning Wendy Cutle

Chile could sign a bilateral free trade agreement with the United States instead of continuing to pu

Congo, the former Zaire, plans to target telecommunications, farming and road building as priorities

A Korean-owned factory in Vietnam that makes shoes for Nike Inc. recently issued a public apology to

SECOND QUARTER LIGHTFOR CATASTROPHE LOSSRAHWAY, N.J. - The second quarterly was relatively f

IRAN, RUSSIA HOLD TALKSON NUCLEAR COOPERATIONDUBAI - Iran and Russia are holding discussions

Individual investors, the kind who have kept Lloyd's of London in business for most of its 300 years

Kambale Mututulo is an unlikely government minister - he loves jazz and is willing to sing for his s

Everybody complains about the weather.Employers Reinsurance hired its own climate scientist

It's the kind of export industry that rubs law enforcement the wrong way.Many cars stolen in

ADIDAS SIGNS MARKETINGDEAL WITH NBA, WNBAFRANKFURT - German sportswear maker Adidas AG signe

At six in the morning on a secluded river bank in the heart of Venezuela's Orinoco delta, a Warao In

Earl Hoekenga, former president and chief executive of former Ryder Truck Lines, has died of a pulmo

P&O Australia Ports will build a container terminal comprising two berths at Jawaharlal Nehru Port i

A $45 million chunk of Exxon Valdez oil spill settlement money will be used to buy 55,357 acres near

SHIPS'K' LINE OPENS THREESCANDINAVIAN OFFICESLONDON - ''K'' Line (Europe) Lt

Contract Freighters Inc., an international trucking concern in Joplin, Mo., is in Mexico for the lon

He was caught with his pants down in a lavatory during a trans-Atlantic flight but insists he's inno

The volume of containers handled by European ports is forecast to more than double over the coming d

A tunnel to replace a four-mile, aging elevated highway that serves Brooklyn - New York's last ocean

The Surface Transportation Board swatted down an effort by two Washington cities that sought more po

At least 14 people were killed by a fire that engulfed a boat under construction in a Valencia shipy

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METROPOLITAN STEVEDOREFrank Divona was named vice president of the contracts division of thi

Commercial shipping lines so far are accepting new rules designed to stop the spread of exotic marin