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The European Union faces a divisive summit in Dublin Saturday as its 15 member nations discuss progr

''They're observed to make sure they're not woozy.''

The business issues on the U.S. Supreme Court's docket for the new term starting Monday range from a

A World Trade Organization dispute panel in a landmark ruling has called on the United States to wit

Deputy U.S. Trade Representative Jeffrey Lang said Thursday the U.S. is seeking Asia's commitment fo

Clamco Corp.'s sales to the Pacific Rim are booming. For years, the small, Cleveland-based manufactu

Asia-Pacific nations can make life easier for business by banding together on tariff reductions and

JAPAN: REPORTED WTOTAX RULING NOT OFFICIALTOKYO - Japan does not recognize as official a rep

A government study group to review the 1942 Bank of Japan Law on Thursday called on the central bank

Oct. 2, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

SHIPSOECD AIMS TO SALVAGEPACT AGAINST SUBSIDIESBRUSSELS - The Organization for Econo

Waterfront workers in ports from Maine to Texas reported to union halls Wednesday to vote on a five-

PANAMA CANAL AGENCYSETS HEARINGS ON TOLL PLANNEW YORK - The Panama Canal Commission will hol

An Aeroperu jet carrying 70 people crashed into the Pacific Ocean off Lima in heavy fog early Wednes

Truck drivers, accustomed to filling up with gallons of fuel and quarts of oil, now can give up pint

Striking longshoremen Wednesday shut down the Port of Boston after at least one local voted against

Labor unions are picking up some support in their fight to strip from a broad aviation bill a provis

SOUTHERN, GOGGINANNOUNCE MERGERATLANTA - Southern Freight Inc. and Goggin Truck Line Co. sai

Hangings and beatings have given Afghanistan's Islamic Taleban militia one of the world's ugliest im

In the eyes of their customers, trans-Pacific ship lines have hit a new low.Carriers moving

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateCchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

1010 (Oct. 2, 1996) Previous day - 1003The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lo

While the major airlines slug it out for spots at Heathrow Airport, Vincent Civitello is sneaking in

Oct. 2, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

EU EXTENDS TAX BREAKFOR GERMAN SHIPOWNERSBRUSSELS - The European Commission on Wednesday ext

The European Commission, on the verge of ground-breaking talks with Washington to create an ''open-s

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SEPTEMBERS.O.S. Safety on Ships. Through Dec. 30. New York. Exhibit on New York's maritime t

The Philippines' largest shipbuilder and repairer, striving to reverse a downturn in business, is bu

UKRAINE MINERS GETPAID - WITH BIKESKIEV, Ukraine - Ukraine's government Tuesday came up with

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,300-$1,500 per ton lo

Federal officials have advised a California cargo airline to steer clear of another carrier that may

The European Union's decision to challenge a U.S. anti-Cuba law in the World Trade Organization coul

Driven by an economic slump at home, falling exports and stiff competition with Japan, South Korea i

Wednesday, Oct. 2, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Following an accord between Japan and U.S. negotiators to continue talks to resolve the insurance di

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

The U.S. dollar rose Wednesday, hitting a high for the year against the Deutsche mark above 1.5300 i

ODYSSEY REINSURANCE CORP.James E. Migliorini joined the New York reinsurer's Hudson Insuranc

P&I CLUBS MAY SEEKWIDER EU EXEMPTIONLONDON - The protection and indemnity clubs that provide