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At the urging of the U.S. forest products industry, the U.S. government likely will remove Japan fro

The U.S. dollar moved higher late Thursday following a rise in U.S. stocks and bonds, which both ref

EXPERT: CHINESE FIRMSMUST BE PRIVATIZEDTOKYO - China needs to rapidly draft measures to priv

Coca-Cola opened its 17th plant in China Thursday and the head of its China operation said sales sho

Inco Ltd. sees enormous potential for the northern Labrador nickel discovery it purchased outright i

Indonesia's President Suharto, opening a meeting of Southeast Asian economic ministers on Thursday,

''This is cheap insurance. I was on the Exxon Valdez oil spill response. That response cost Exxon ov

A U.S. Court of Appeals on Wednesday annuled a lower court's order that two Swiss banks must turn ov

After years of negotiations on opening up the rice trade in the region, Southeast Asian nations repo

TAIWAN HAILS DECISIONTO HALT TRADE WATCHTAIPEI - Taiwan on Thursday hailed a U.S. decision t

Haitian government officials are preparing several state-owned companies for sale to local and forei

The Tokyo metropolitan government has banned sales of nine types of weight-loss Chinese tea that off

SENATE OKS CHANGEIN TRADE DESIGNATIONWASHINGTON - The Senate voted to change the legal trade

China shifted to a more conciliatory tone Thursday after initially suggesting it would retaliate aga

The Freight Carriers Association of Canada is recommending a surcharge to help Canadian truckers off

House Democratic leader Richard Gephardt introduced a bill Thursday aimed at carving out a new role

After a hard crusade led by President Kim Young-sam, South Korea appears close to joining the Organi

BNSF SELLS 277 MILESMORE OF WESTERN TRACKFORT WORTH - Burlington Northern Santa Fe sold anot

In theory, the UAW could call a strike this weekend. After all, the union's existing contract with t

Hong Kong could have its long-awaited Container Terminal 9 in partial operation by early 1999, endin

High-tech companies located in Oregon expect employment to climb nearly 30 percent and revenues to s

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The American Association of Retired Persons, in a move reflecting the changing long-term health need

PCS SETS FRAN DAMAGEAT $1.6 BILLIONRALEIGH, N.C. - Property Claim Services said Hurricane Fr

Japanese financial institutions face a spate of lawsuits over insurance policies they hawked during

You're a P&I club claims handler. Your shipowner member's mid-size tanker has just dumped 50,000 bar

International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union President Brian McWilliams has been walking th

The Xerox Corp.'s plans to get out of the insurance business will have to wait.The company s

Intermodal shipments, after spending more than a year in the doldrums, are again moving in a positiv

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Russian security chief Alexander Lebed has signaled he plans to put strategic pressure on Turkey ove

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AIRAEROFLOT'S BOEING BUYANGERS RUSSIAN MAKERSMOSCOW - Russian airline Aerofl

DSR Senator Lines GmbH, in an effort to clear up confusion about the company's leadership plans, ann

The nation's largest railroad was created Wednesday when Union Pacific Railroad officially took cont

The United States said on Wednesday that trade, not aid, would be the basis of its future partnershi

Requirements that call for the expanded use of tugs to guide tankers into Los Angeles-Long Beach wil

TEAMSTERS WATCH OVERINDIANAPOLIS LOCALANDERSON, Ind. - Ron Carey, president of the Teamsters

Federal Express Corp. and United Parcel Service are again going head-to-head on service offerings, t