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Prices for moving goods from Asia to the United States, the nation's largest overseas trade lane, ar

It's a time of crisis for Taiwan, so it was natural to see the president stepping up to the TV camer

Singapore reportedly plans to use natural gas piped in from Indonesia under a new landmark agreement

US, MALAYSIA EXPECTAIR ACCORD BY SUMMERWASHINGTON - U.S. and Malaysian officials said they e

''K'' LINE AMERICA INC.This U.S. arm of the Japanese ship line Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd. ha

Cargo traffic at the world's airports increased 12.1 percent in January to 4.03 million tons, compar

When the foreign executive makes a pitch for the big contract, the country's president subtly sugges

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Singapore's port agency is expanding ties with China, long considered a preserve of Hong Kong compan

The month of May brings more than spring flowers to Capitol Hill.Republicans in both houses

Narcotics and immigration will dominate the agenda for next week's summit between President Clinton

The government of Bermuda issued licenses to 97 new insurance companies in 1996, bringing the total

Official estimates of the insured losses caused by the flooding of the Red River in North Dakota and

AON'S PROFIT TAKES HITFROM RECENT PURCHASESCHICAGO, Ill. - Aon Corp.'s first-quarter revenue

More gloomy news for the insurers of tobacco companies and related manufacturers came Thursday in th

When Bill Clinton journeys to Mexico next week for the first visit of a U.S. president since pas

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Thursday, May 1, 1997Percentages Per Year INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

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

The U.S. dollar fell sharply Thursday in a very thin market on fears of central bank intervention, r

New countries coming into the World Trade Organization should have to agree to open their markets to

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, May 3, 1996 - May 1, 1997 (a graph)* Ann

The advisory panel to Japan's premier proposed Thursday the government reduce the number of ministri

A story appearing May 1 on Page 1A, headlined ''Truckers urge agency to go slow on Conrail,'' should

DOLLAR'S RISE ON YENWORRIES US STEEL GROUPWASHINGTON - The U.S. steel industry's lobbying gr

An amendment to ban U.S. arms sales to non-democracies failed by a two-vote margin in a key committe

Irked by Turkey's reluctance to lift an eight-month ban on livestock importation after an outbreak o

Cray Research Thursday denied reports it had reached an out-of-court agreement with NEC of Japan in

''He has to stand by what he's done. As long as he's governor, he's going to be acting as governor,

After three years of trans-Atlantic squabbling that nearly led to an ugly trade war, the United Stat

A sponsor of Massachusetts legislation to bar state contracts with companies operating in Indonesia

While President Clinton's trip to Mexico is expected to help him define his administration's positio

JAPAN'S PREMIER: CLINTONCLUED IN TO REFORM PLANTOKYO - Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto said

A gleaming new skyline in Shanghai, heralding the Chinese city's return to glory as a global trading

Move over, Ben & Jerry's, and make room on the store shelves for Willie's. It's a household name in

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Ceres Marine Terminals Inc. says it will pull its operations out of the Port of Baltimore after fail

PLANESAIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERSSTRIKE AT ORLY AIRPORTPARIS - An air controller

The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee today will cast this year's first key vote

Canadian airlines are protesting a Federal Aviation Administration plan to raise $100 million by cha