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Documents key to the resolution of a steel dispute between the United States and Mexico have been st

STRIKING ROMANIAN SAILORSGET SUPPORT FROM ILWUCOOSBAY, Ore. - Sailors aboard a Romanian frei

The Federal Aviation Administration outlined to a presidential commission ways of managing so-called

When fire broke out in a cargo container on a Federal Express Corp. plane on Sept. 5, the crew was a

The worsening trend disclosed this week in the U.S. merchandise trade deficit was partly due to a st

The Surface Transportation Board will hear oral arguments Oct. 31 on the potentially explosive issue

United Parcel Service announced a major upgrade in its European service, offering guaranteed deliver

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

TWA WARNS EARNINGSWILL DROP IN 3RD QUARTERST. LOUIS - Trans World Airlines Inc. said it will

The U.S. dollar rose Thursday, as a rise in housing starts tipped the balance slightly more in favor

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The United States today plans to ask for a dispute panel at the World Trade Organization to hear its

Latin America is closing in on Asia as a big growth market and the outlook in Eastern and Central Eu

North American ports came under heavy criticism from steamship lines at their annual meeting here.

The United States and developing nations exchanged diplomatic punches Thursday after a top U.S. nego

After a disastrous year trying to sell apples in Japan, Northwest growers are gearing up for another

A case recently decided in the Federal Court for the Southern District of New York raises a point of

A resurrected Pan American World Airways has already begun taking reservations for its inaugural fli

SUMITOMO INCREASESCOPPER LOSS ESTIMATETOKYO - Japanese trading house Sumitomo Corp. revised

In flurry of activity late in this legislative season, the House cleared a series of transportation

Aiming to lead the logistics pack, Union Pacific Corp. plans to develop a multimillion-dollar inform

It wasn't the best time for Renato Ruggiero, director general of the World Trade Organization, to pr

The World Trade Organization moved Thursday to dampen hopes that the first ministerial meeting in De

''I don't believe that people know yet that Nader and nurses (back the measure), and when they do, t

BANK CHIEF EXPECTSSWEDEN TO JOIN EMUCOPENHAGEN - The governor of the Sweden's Riksbank, Urba

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AUTOLINERS STIFFENSEXPORT PROCEDURESJERICHO, N.Y. - Autoliners Inc. said it is tightening pr

The World Bank said on Thursday almost $600 million had been given out for reconstruction projects i

When the European Union implemented strict safety and labeling requirements for imported machinery

1003 (Sept. 19, 1996) Previous day - 1011The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

LIBYA: SANCTION LOSSESTOP $18 BILLIONUNITED NATIONS - Libya has told the United Nations that

Sept, 19, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Lo

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EGYPT TO HAVE REACTORON LINE NEXT YEARCAIRO - Egypt will take possession next year of its fi

Acting U.S. Trade Representative Charlene Barshefsky said Thursday China had taken recent action to

Trade among the North American Free Trade Agreement nations, particularly between Canada and Mexico,

A national effort to eliminate products made in sweatshops picked up steam Thursday when a group of

Caribbean and Central American countries will renew their request to the Nafta partners for the remo

Sept. 19, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f