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Interest in a controversial inland waterway project linking the Texas border with the Mexican ports

U.S. Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin praised Japan's efforts to reform its economy but warned that a

Grupo Carso will purchase 60 percent of Sears, Roebuck and Co.'s Mexican subsidiary for $103 million

Enforcement of Mexico's new product label rules fails to make the important distinction between cons

EUROPE DRINK ADS LOOSENAS US RULES GET TIGHTPARIS - As President Clinton gets tough on Ameri

SHIPSCAPTAIN REFUSES TO YIELDWATCH TO NEW CREWPORTLAND, Ore. - The captain o

For shippers and air freight forwarders, relief is arriving from cargo fuel surcharges imposed last

A new California-based airline is one of a small field of start-ups willing to brave the head winds

A harbor pilot who fled to the bathroom minutes before his ship smashed into a crane at the Port of

1102 (April 3, 1997) Previous day - 1107The Baltic Exchange in London on Tuesdays and Thursd

International Petroleum ExchangeApril 3, 1997 *Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Asia's largest nickel refinery, moribund for a decade, may yet get a new lease on life.A gro

Columbia Gas System Inc. said Thursday it plans to build a $600 million natural gas pipeline to carr

Foreign insurers offering lower prices cost U.S. underwriters a sizable chunk of the marine hull ins

AIRGROUP OPENS FACILITIESIN TEXAS, OKLAHOMABELLEVUE, Wash. - Airgroup Express announced the

Soaring trade deficits with Canada and Mexico are expected to fuel labor and other opposition to any

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, April 4, 1996 - April 3, 1997 (a graph)*

U.S. and European Union negotiators are trying to avert another trans-Atlantic trade brawl tied to t

The head of the North Atlantic ocean liner cartel Thursday came out in support of a federal probe of

A reversal of government aviation policy quashed one joint venture and imperils another involving a

The Russian government has told Canada that Russian steelmakers have not been subsidized in any way

SHIPBUILDER FINCANTIERIPOSTS PROFIT FOR 1996LONDON - Fincantieri, the Italian shipbuilder th

The international commission investigating the sinking of the ferry Estonia has concluded that the c

At least one reinsurer is likely to appeal a judge's ruling that dismissed a challenge to the offsho

WORLD BANK: VIETNAMMUST BOLSTER ECONOMYHANOI - Vietnam needs to build up its financial secto

OFFERS TO BUY* GILLETTE PRODUCTS. Gillette Sensor I and/or II packed in five pieces per pack

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Importers and retailers here are lashing out at Mexican Commerce officials over new product labeling

As of April 3, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

April 3, 1997RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

BOMBARDIER SET TO BUILDJET COMPLETION CENTERMONTREAL - Bombardier Aerospace announced plans

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Albert Herberger is ready to sail off into the sunset.The retired Navy vice admiral, who hel

Cuba's conflicting signals about how deeply and quickly it will expand the small opening to private

''We don't wish to contribute to a repetition of the Heaven's Gate deaths.''

It's snowing heavily in Duluth as I write this. The snowplows and sanding trucks are out there doing

Thursday April 3, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

Energy Secretary Federico Pena did not rule out building a temporary facility to store nuclear waste

Legal fees paid by Massachusetts' high risk automobile insurance pool have been questioned in publis

Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. should be out of bankruptcy reorganization in less than two weeks, preserv