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The administration of Russia's steel industry is about to be reorganized, but the new minister, Yury

The dollar was little changed Tuesday in the absence of significant U.S. economic news, as dealers p

As the Titanic was departing from Southampton, England on its doomed voyage across the Atlantic in 1

MEXICO REPORTS RISEIN DIRECT INVESTMENTSMEXICO CITY - The Commerce Secretariat (Secofi) reco

LYKES BROS. STEAMSHIP CO.Veronica A. Clark was named project services manager for this Tampa

Democratic governors, gathering here to nominate President Clinton for a second term, touted state e

Colombia will form an elite security corps to protect multinationals in the country and boost confid

The Central American shipping trade is like a hot new Latin American club. The place is getting crow

Tuesday, Aug. 27, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Aug. 27, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

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Wheat is unlikely to become a casualty of the row between Beijing and Washington over U.S. arms sale

Nineteen.Democratic leaders are trying to make the number a reality.That is the minimum numb

JAPAN GRANTS LICENSESTO UNITS OF 19 INSURERSTOKYO - The Japanese Finance Ministry granted li

Malaysia, having spent the last few years trying to clean up its domestic insurance sector, is warni

Poland is the largest single automotive market in Eastern Europe (not including the former Soviet Un

AFRICABOTSWANAThe impressive performance of manufactured exports is a notable feature of Bot

JAMAICA TO CULTIVATEINDUSTRIAL HEMPKINGSTON, Jamaica - Jamaica, the biggest producer of mari

''The carelessness of the whole disaster is so appalling. Everybody was so matter of fact.''

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Palestinian Trade Minister Maher al-Masri said on Tuesday he would demand Israel lift a crippling cl

America Online Inc., the largest U.S. online service, and its European partner Bertelsmann AG plan t

Germany's federal government, still hoping to defuse the dispute between the European Commission and

Saeaga Airlines said it earmarked $460 million to acquire 10 737-700 aircraft from Boeing Co. to ena

DSR Senator Lines GmbH is selling its 11 containerships, reorganizing and revamping its long-term st

PERU SEEKS $3.5 MILLIONTO SATISFY POWER NEEDSLIMA, Peru - Peru needs $3.5 billion in investm

As of Aug. 27, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

Aug. 27, 1996No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 27

Tuesday Aug. 27, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Enforcement action the Justice Department announced last week against a large wine and spirits conso

OFFERS TO BUYPotato starchRef No.: 043531 Filed: 08-14-96Precious metal, OS,

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Central America is increasing the clothing trade with the United States. And the pressure is on gove

Consolidated Freightways is shedding some heavy freight - CF MotorFreight, its money-losing Teamster

Four major railroads are vying for the most promising non-merger rail prize in a decade, the strateg

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Two investigations are under way into the disputed contract for a container terminal at Subic Bay, t

Vietnam's banking sector is back on the road to reform in tandem with industrial liberalization - pr

Rail labor and management are giving each other static in a bitter fight over new rules for use of r