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The largest and most diverse group of Asian nations is being goaded to re-examine its role in the li

Ocean carriers that set rates together on shipments from Asia signed more than 100 volume-discount c

Russian auto plants started two new assembly lines last month, turning out models for Kia and Hyunda

Central American leaders had little but photographs to show from their long-awaited summit with Pres

NEW SERVICE BEGINSTO DOMINICAN REPUBLICMIAMI - Azov-Caribbean Line is starting a new service

A year after ValuJet Flight 592 crashed into the Everglades, killing everyone aboard, no airline has

DOW JONES CHANGESUTILITIES AVERAGE LINEUPNEW YORK - In the biggest shake-up in 50 years, Dow

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Border smuggling between Hong Kong and the mainland - now rampant according to many analysts - will

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, May 10, 1996 - May 8, 1997 (a graph)* An

An article on Page 8B Thursday titled ''More unions call for long merger review,'' should have said

Two leading but very different kind of trucking companies are forming an alliance to help each compe

The Surface Transportation Board will take a close look at how Union Pacific Railroad's merger with

Claims paid by the California Earthquake Authority may run $40 million more per year than earlier es

Atlantic Container Line is eyeing expansion opportunities.The trans-Atlantic carrier that op

RailTex Inc., the largest publicly held owner of short-line railroads, reported a 27 percent decline

Their machines purify brackish water at Pepsi-Cola plants in Mexico, sanitize contaminated liquid at

fedex demonstratescustoms, trade databaseMONTREAL - Federal Express Corp. has demonstrated a

Arnold Industries Inc., a Lebanon, Pa., truck holding company that owns one of the most profitable u

As of May 8, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from supp

S&P THINKS TOBACCOLIABILITY REMAINS HAZYNEW YORK - Standard & Poor's continues to believe th

Officials from Enron Corp. and Portland General Corp. made their last pitch to state regulators earl

Iran Oil Minister Gholamreza Aqazadeh said Thursday that action by the Organization of Petroleum Exp

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Elimination of the federal ethanol excise tax exemption would ''increase the trade deficit significa

CHICAGO MERC EXPANDSITS CURRENCY TRADINGThe Chicago Mercantile Exchange late this week began

'This is a crusade to get the Fortune 500 off the dole.'

JAPAN, US TO HOLDDEREGULATION TALKSTOKYO - Japan and the United States will hold working-lev

Dockworker unions paralyzed Brazil's largest port at Santos in a 24-hour work stoppage Thursday to p

Economic and technological changes are sparking a revamp of a China refinery and petrochemical proje

Turkish Energy Minister Racai Kutan arrived here Thursday for talks with Iraqi officials on building

WALLENIUS ACQUIRESVEHICLE CARRIER WALONSTOCKHOLM - Vehicle-carrier Wallenius Lines of Stockh

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

In a challenge to U.S. sanctions policy, Iran said Thursday that it has awarded an offshore oil deve

Legislators have voted to adopt Vietnam's first trade law to help provide a legal framework for the

The Justice Department and the FBI announced Thursday the first results of a nationwide crackdown, d

Transport workers across Europe are planning boycotts and demonstrations next week against substanda

Top motor carrier and Teamsters officials met in Washington Thursday in a prelude to early contract

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