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Brazil is accelerating a privatization program that promises to be the greatest in the Americas.

Tuesday Oct. 29, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Halter Marine Group, the largest commercial boat builder on the U.S. Gulf Coast, has announced execu

Rosalio Velasco doesn't care why cigar sales are booming in the United States, he's just happy they

Three new studies support a Port of Long Beach plan to build a container terminal for China Ocean Sh

REGIONAL BLOCSAssociation of Women in International Trade, Pacific Rim Section. Nov. 1. Wash

Having expressed a desire to increase its presence in China's downstream sector, Atlantic Richfield

AMERICAN GENERALHOUSTON - The board of directors of American General Corp., in accordance wi

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 243.33 up 0.07 whi

Doing business in Brazil can be lucrative - if you're willing to deal with the risks and costs invol

Brazil expects to substantially improve its trade performance, make greater headway in developing co

China's demand for coal is not likely to be slaked in the immediate future, and officials are taking

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Remember when gas stations gave away free steak knives with a fill-up, or how Sports Illustrated thr

APL, UNIONS TO MEETON SECURITY PROGRAMSAN FRANCISCO - Seafaring unions and American Presiden

Hong Kong's regional feeder airline is breathing more life into its all-Airbus fleet with orders for

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Emerging market growth and lower proportionate growth in the industrialized world suggest a longer a

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Brazil has become the focus of international power developers, who see Latin America's largest count

Changes in Pakistan's Ministry of Finance announced by a desperate Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto are

''I'm starting to lack confidence in the freight forwarding community. You're doing business with a

US STEELMAKERS PLANANTI-DUMPING FILINGNEW YORK - U.S. stainless steel producers are expectin

Tuesday, Oct. 29, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

For the first time since angry U.S. officials abruptly canceled aviation talks with Britain two mont

LYKES BROS. STEAMSHIP CO.Gary M. Cleave was named director of corporate business development

Can you finish a 12-course Chinese dinner?Can you do that six or seven times a week?If the a

I'm writing this column with a stubby pencil on the backs of America Online diskettes. I would use a

California's freight transportation industry believes the clean air plan approved by the Environment

The European Union Tuesday agreed to avoid the issue of labor standards at the world's biggest trade

The trouble with insurance, as far as the man in the street is often concerned, is that it pays the

As of Oct. 29, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

International Petroleum ExchangeOct. 29, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Oct. 29, 1996RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

Hicks, Muse, Tate & Furst Inc., an investment firm in Dallas, wants a larger stake of the expanding

Michael Moore, who filmed a scathing documentary critique of former General Motors Chairman Roger Sm

A new - and so far successful - idea using capitalization to replace privatization is spreading from

Atlantic Richfield Co. said Monday its earnings jumped 52 percent in the third quarter, fueled by hi

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

BUNKER FUEL LEAKSFROM DRY-DOCKED VESSELSAN FRANCISCO - More than 20,000 gallons of bunker fu