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Skepticism abounded among members of a special joint legislative committee after they heard contrast

The U.S. dollar rose above 1.69 Deutsche marks Thursday as Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan a

The Senate Thursday called for closer monitoring of Mexico's efforts to curb drug trafficking, but s

The U.S. Court of Appeals struck down controversial federal safety ratings of trucking companies.

Brazil and the United States are setting up a binational working group to look at Brazil's trade gri

House members emerged from a confidential briefing saying they were convinced that a U.S. missile di

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Being waist-deep in snow, you can forgive Ken Lougheed for dreaming about a warm sun. But the 42-ye

DELTA SIGNS EXCLUSIVE PACTWITH BOEING TO BUY JETSNEW YORK - DELTA AIR LINES INC. SAID THURSD

The planned division of Conrail Inc. between CSX Corp. and Norfolk Southern Corp. produced far more

APL Ltd. Thursday announced a flurry of executive reassignments, putting new faces in jobs created u

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Sumitomo Corp. plans to reduce the salaries of 46 executives for six months because of a scandal ove

Agribusiness giant ConAgra Inc. will pay $8.3 million in fines and penalties as part of a plea agree

Three U.S. senators will introduce a federal no-fault auto insurance measure that provides states wi

An easing of restrictions on intracoastal shipping in Brazil and ongoing port privatization are spur

The U.S. merchandise trade deficit soared to a record $19 billion in January, raising fears that mor

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

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The French company Dassault Investissements has struck an agreement with a United Arab Emirates comp

MOSCOW, BEIJINGTO SIGN NUCLEAR PACTMOSCOW - Russia will sign a preliminary contract with Chi

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 244.75 up 0.41

A yearlong investigation blames the former chairman of B.C. Hydro for most of the problems in the so

There is no need to worry about the Export Development Corp. squeezing the private sector out of the

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ADTRANZ POSTS GAINSFOR FIRST YEARBUDAPEST - ADtranz, the world's largest maker of trains and

One company's mistake in selling supercomputers to a Russian nuclear center may prove costly for the

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A San Diego congressman announced Thursday proposed legislation to prohibit conveyance of the former

Marine traffic on the Mississippi River in south Louisiana, already hampered by a capsized barge, wa

The U.S. ambassador to Mexico warned U.S. company executives here that the North American Free Trade

''I've got two towboats stuck up above there, bubba. I've got people wanting their barges and I can'

DISCOUNT AIRLINESDISCUSS TEAMING UPDENVER - Colorado's business travelers soon may be paying

Even with the threat of severe penalties in proposed legislation, 51 percent of trucks stopped in a