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U.S. negotiators intent on opening high-tech global markets, stalling China's entry into the WTO and

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

The United States told Greece Thursday that it was considering trade sanctions to stop violation of

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EVA AIR UNVEILSBILINGUAL WEB SITETAIPEI - EVA Air launched a World Wide Web site in English

Pacific shipping lines don't expect their January timetable for restarting an eastbound capacity man

Hoping to throw his organization's weight into the debate, the North American Free Trade Agreement's

Several years ago, the founders of Custom Research Inc. chose quality over profits to drive their bu

Overnite Transportation Co. is seeking a 5.9 percent rate increase from its customers, effective Jan

IOWA SETS NEW PERMITSFOR OVERSIZED VEHICLESDES MOINES, IOWA - THE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPO

With computer sales continuing to explode, International Business Machines Corp. will spend another

''A work stoppage or poor contract negotiations don't help anyone, be it the carrier, or the shippin

Sen. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, will replace Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., as the top Democrat on the Senate A

Japan's Mitsubishi Oil Co. said Thursday it is seeking oil contracts with Iraq after its deal with t

Deciding whether insurers owe Massachusetts motorists a $150 million rebate may delay the regulatory

Europe's rail freight services were attacked Thursday by two leading shipowners for failing to adapt

Thursday, Dec. 5, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Volatility returned with a vengeance to the foreign exchange market Thursday, with the British pound

INTERNATIONAL PETROLEUM EXCHANGEDec. 5, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Argentine President Carlos Menem urged the U.S. Congress Thursday to help expedite Western Hemispher

Dec. 5, 1996No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 34.

TEXACO SAYS BOYCOTTNOT HURTING COMPANYWHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - A boycott organized by black lead

OFFICIAL EXPECTS TEXACOTO BUY IRAQI OIL SOONHARRISON, N.Y. - Texaco Inc. anticipates buying

The Connecticut Yankee nuclear power plant, the nation's second-oldest reactor, will never reopen.

Faulty design and poor communication contributed to an accident that scalded seven workers at the Oc

Mark VII Inc. won ISO 9001 certification for its Mark VII Logistics Services unit.The ISO 90

AT&T Jens Corp. said Thursday the company has started an Internet access service in Japan - the firs

The head of the World Trade Organization is confident the group's first trade ministers' summit in S

Japan will dispatch Kosuke Hori, state secretary for agriculture, to the World Trade Organization me

India's biggest shipping line, state-owned Shipping Corp. of India, plans to continue developing joi

Passenger service resumed Wednesday through the ''Chunnel'' between Britain and France, 16 days afte

BONSCOKSY SERVICESCraig Casey was appointed director of operations at this Lake in the Hills

The rate-setting group for ocean carriers moving goods from Asia to the United States may give up ve

U.S. inventories of distillate fuel oil, used as home heating and diesel fuel, rose by 1.9 million b

The Colombian government announced Wednesday it has seized imports from 51 companies whose merchandi

A major global charity group is urging ministers attending the World Trade Organization ministerial

Clinton J. Stack, a widely recognized authority on U.S. and global textile trade issues, died Nov. 2

The collaboration between Boeing Co. and McDonnell Douglas Corp. to develop and build a new generati

Westinghouse Electric Corp., one of the nation's largest exporters, said the government's cargo set-

Kazakstan plans to start exploration and production on its Caspian shelf in 1997, Kazak Minister of