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SOUTH AFRICA SIGNSMFN TREATY WITH CUBAHAVANA - South African Trade and Industry Minister Ale

AMERICAN EAGLEORDERS 12 ATRsPARIS - Aero International said Wednesday that the U.S. airline

Asia's developing countries will benefit from the World Trade Organization's new rules for global tr

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The prospect of making money off the Internet is paying off for Federal Express Corp., while others

CANADIAN AIR CARGO RATESRISE; FUEL SURCHARGE ENDSCALGARY - Canadian Air Cargo has announced

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As Northeast Utilities continued to struggle with a cash flow crisis, its customers were bracing for

As the European Union's 15 member governments agreed Wednesday to officially approve an accord with

FLORIDA OKS INCREASEFOR CATASTROPHE FUNDTALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Florida homeowners insurance pre

Argentine legislators and the government of President Carlos Saul Menem are protesting this week's d

''Although there is little evidence of inflation right now, you would have to believe that inflation

Neptune Orient Lines operates a widely diversified group; among its principal members are the follow

A.P. Moller Group, the giant Danish shipping and energy group, is forecasting further growth in prof

A new war of words has broken out after a noted consumer activist insisted that California's auto in

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General Motors Corp.'s Saturn division, which introduced the company's first right-hand drive model

CHINESE COURT SENTENCESSEVEN PIRATES TO PRISONBEIJING - A Chinese court has sentenced seven

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

Federal Express has won a preliminary round in a court fight with the U.S. Postal Service over adver

A year ago it was hailed as an industry savior, a mechanism that would shape the liner industry for

M.S. CARRIERS HAS GOODFIRST-QUARTER RESULTSMEMPHIS - M.S. Carriers Inc. said better weather

Planned expansion by American Airlines that could add 65 flights a day and allow Dallas-Fort Worth I

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How things change.Just four years ago, Northeast Utilities Chief Executive Bernard Fox boast

Containership operators often complain about being misunderstood and underappreciated.After

REGIONAL BLOCSStrategic Positioning in Latin America's Booming Markets. April 16. Miami. Con

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Tired of big rate hikes every three or four years, the nation's largest mailers are trying to craft

New Jersey Gov. Christie Whitman may have won applause from dockworkers Monday during a waterfront c

1097 (April 15, 1997) Previous day - 1099The Baltic Exchange in London on Tuesdays and Thurs

Fruit growers whose crops survived storms and low temperatures are benefiting from favorable freight

AGRICULTURE CHIEF PLAYSDOWN SPAIN'S DROUGHTMADRID - Spanish Agriculture Minister Loyola de P

Russia's largest company, the natural gas giant RAO Gazprom, reached an agreement with the governmen

The surprise purchase of APL Ltd. by Singapore's Neptune Orient Lines has some importers and exporte

China on Tuesday accused Martin Lee, a leader of Hong Kong's democracy movement, of trying to incite

The United States will continue to allow European pork to enter the country until April 30, postponi

From its beginnings as a purveyor of electronic data interchange, Hong Kong's CargoNet consortium is