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Long Island Power Authority trustees voted to support a $7.2 billion partial public takeover of Long

The heavy-truck market continued to deliver sunny surprises in May, as sales fell just 3.5 percent s

MIDDLE EASTPERSIAN GULF STATESMore Persian Gulf countries are taking steps to allow

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

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FROM THE UNITED STATES/CANADAEL SALVADOR AND NICARAGUA. June 18-21. The Central American Cha

The French state nuclear company Cogema said Tuesday that it had removed Greenpeace radioactivity mo

Ethanol defenders have joined to counter an attempt to eliminate the tax break for the corn-based fu

Another U.S. company is casting an eye over a troubled Thai electronics company, Alphatec PLC, even

High-tech industry lobbyists scrambled Tuesday to head off a sneak attack on supercomputer export li

The Justice Department has sided with U.S. textile makers on a key procedural issue in a lawsuit all

The Port of Albany said the vessel Sentinel One recently left for Hong Kong with project cargo and h

When American visitors drop by Mayor Peter Buzas' office in this small Hungarian city near the Roman

Mexican production may account for only a sliver of the U.S. footwear market, but more U.S. compa

KEY PROVISION SKIMMEDIN NEW JERSEY CAR BILLTRENTON, N.J. - Gov. Christie Whitman's auto insu

Just what is insurance anyway?That's what the House Banking Committee will decide as it cont

Royal Bank of Canada announced the launch of electronic products enabling importers and exporters to

How to use:Trade leads are sent to the USDA from U.S. agricultural attaches, counselors and

British Steel PLC said profits tumbled last year on stiff price competition and the strength of the

Tuesday June 17, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

In a major victory for low-cost airlines, the tax-writing Senate Finance Committee proposed Tuesday

The Port of San Diego is hoping Italian pasta will put it back in the wheat business.Port of

1274 (June 17, 1997) Previous day - 1265The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

It may be a year off, but Asian shipowners are being warned to take seriously a forthcoming change i

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A not-so-surprising thing happened at the U.S. Postal Service when a management bonus program was im

ENRON THE LOW BIDDERIN BRAZIL PLANT DEALNEW YORK - Enron Corp. said it was the low bidder to

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The House Republican leadership is looking to sell about $200 million of crude oil from the U.S. Str

The surge in freight car manufacturing that stretched over the past two years is over, at least for

A plan by Turkey's embattled prime minister to create a global economic working group of Muslim deve

As the Clinton administration scrambled to field questions about the arrest of oil financier and cam

US, EU TEAMS TO MEETTO SETTLE INSPECTION ROWWASHINGTON - The United States will send a team

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The Mexican government is negotiating to set interconnection costs before radio frequencies are auct

Container lessors and bunker suppliers will be among the 130-odd creditors of Euro-Baltic Shipping L

Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, the last of the big New York maritime law firms, is in the final sta

The White House appears to have decided on an aviation strategy for Japan, say sources monitoring th

Opening up Asia's financial sector may prove a harder undertaking than forging an information techno

Norfolk Southern Corp. of Norfolk, Va., and Container Port Group Inc. of Cleveland have created an i