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TWO STEEL FIRMS FORMJOINT RECYCLING VENTUREBIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Birmingham Steel Corp. announc

Jan. 2, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

Jan. 2, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

A new variety of hybrid wheat is making mouths water in the arid Mid-Columbia Basin with its promise

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

U.S. manufacturers ended 1996 with one more month of bigger export orders and larger imports of mate

The U.S. dollar was mixed in thin trading Thursday, as the outlook for higher interest rates was off

India's business community says it is welcoming a government plan announced earlier this week to rel

South Korea's two union umbrella groups said Thursday they would restart strikes as early as today t

MAQUILADORA NUMBERSINCREASE IN OCTOBERMONTERREY, Mexico - The number of export assembly plan

United Parcel Service kicked off the new year Thursday with a bang, announcing price increases on a

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,400-$1,550 per ton lo

A massive power shutdown Wednesday brought trains to a halt and disrupted city life across India's c

Mexico's Energy Regulatory Commission (CRE) has granted the first natural gas transportation permit

Hong Kong will publish today proposals intended to lure more in-house insurance operations by easing

More than 1,000 Cambodian garment workers demonstrated Thursday against a pay cut by their Chinese-M

Brazil's financial sector will witness a major consolidation through the year 2000 with important ad

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

TRUCKSGREAT DANE TRAILERSTO MERGE WITH PINESSAVANNAH, Ga. - Two truck trailer manufa

U.S. industrial and commercial shippers want to avoid a battle of maritime sanctions with Japan.

As of Jan. 2, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

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''Like any other successful transnational enterprise, it effectively exploits the global trade and f

The market for American Depositary Receipts continued its decade-long climb as trading volumes reach

Four private passenger auto insurers tied for the honor of having the fewest number of complaints up

Thursday, Jan. 2, 1997Percentages Per Year INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

MAD COW FEARS TRIGGERANIMAL FEED CRACKDOWNWASHINGTON - The U.S. government proposed Thursday

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The first post-graduate university for the civil aviation industry has been established to give pilo

All the big names in the mobile phone industry are rushing into China, but they are thinking small,

Instead of ringing in the new year, transportation executives and companies on the West Coast are tr

Kentucky's insurance commissioner says he doesn't expect to undo an insurance company merger approve

A new federal law makes it easier for people with a terminal or chronic illness to use life insuranc

Venezuelan President Rafael Caldera vowed in his traditional end-of-the-year message to continue tou

31 CREWMEMBERS SURVIVEOIL TANKER DISASTERTOKYO - Japanese authorities rescued 31 crewmembers

1513 (Jan. 2, 1997) Previous day - 1516The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lo

Donald H. Lang, retired president of Pratt & Whitney China, died Tuesday at Hartford Hospital follow

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 239.61 up 1.41 wh

The arrest of a top Mexican tourism official this week on graft charges has cast a shadow on debate