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In this leafy city where 13 independence-minded colonies came together to snub King George III, two

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MEXICO BREAKS UPTRUCK THEFT GANGMEXICO CITY - Mexican law enforcement officials smashed a tr

Britain asked its Office of Fair Trading whether there are grounds to investigate a planned alliance

Friday, June 14, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

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

The market has ''priced in'' a quarter-point increase in interest rates at the July 3 Federal Open M

A Senate panel, tired of infighting in the U.S. aviation industry, voted to extend key laws for anot

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, June 23, '95, - June 14, '96 (a graph)*

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The German government Friday warned the upper house of parliament its rejection of a key telecommuni

Lloyd's of London will penalize some of those who worked and invested in the Lloyd's market during i

The Baltic Freight Index is a daily indicator of world bulk shipping freight rate levels.

SOUTH AFRICAN CARRIERORDERS CONTAINERSHIPDURBAN, South Africa - Griffin Shipping Holdings or

The Japanese government Friday welcomed as ''constructive'' a U.S. decision to send a contentious di

Shipowners are claiming that red tape and conservative attitudes in Europe's middle-ranking ports ar

MCI RECEIVES LOANFOR MEXICAN VENTUREMEXICO CITY - MCI Communications Corp., planning to inve

5 MORE INSURERS SETTLEPROPOSITION 103 ROLLBACKSSAN FRANCISCO - Five more insurers have resol

''On top of Helms-Burton, it's going to be heavy lifting for the administration.''

TMG Life Insurance Co. is not exiting the national health insurance market. The company remains an a

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

When I was a kid, my parents had a subscription to Readers' Digest. You can imagine that this was no

The doors opened this week at the Port of Seattle's $84 million Bell Street Pier, an 11-acre project

The usual communications headaches in many developing countries from outdated switching equipment, a

Cargo owners should be made to share marine liability risks, a lawyer informed an audience of shipow

G-7 OFFERS YELTSINBIGGER ROLE AT SUMMITPARIS - Russian President Boris Yeltsin has been invi

Things have changed here - the containership Libre Valencia sailed into the port recently without a

For the week ended June 8, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 15

GE Information Services plans to offer an Electronic Data Interchange service through the World Wide

Three weeks ended June 8, 1996, vs. similar 1995 periodCars Cars Loaded Loaded

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The United States is carefully developing plans to monitor and verify copyright enforcement in China

''Contrary to some perceptions, we don't own the whole island.''

Douglas A. Tilden was named president and chief executive of Marine Terminals Corp.He replac

The law of salvage is a phenomenon recognized only in admiralty law. Salvage developed in response t

Selling high-tech industrial equipment in Japan might sound like hawking sand in the desert, but one

US, SINGAPORE MEETON BURMA ISSUESINGAPORE - U.S. envoys seeking a regional approach to new p

A leading Japanese trading company is about to launch in Taiwan the first direct Internet link to Ja

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Outrage swept France on Thursday after the disclosure that Britain authorized massive exports of ani