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A top Commerce official says renewal of China's preferential trading privileges is the best way for

FIRST COLONY STUDYINGSTRATEGIC ALTERNATIVESNEW YORK - First Colony Corp. has confirmed its b

The U.S. dollar rose against the Japanese yen Wednesday, essentially holding the bullish tone it acq

ATLAS AIR TO PURCHASEFREIGHTER IT WAS LEASINGGOLDEN, Colo. - Atlas Air Inc., a contract carr

''All of it appears to be a concerted effort to reduce the access of Chinese goods. It appears to be

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A boom in mergers and acquisitions by multinational companies boosted global foreign direct investme

By failing to actively coordinate economic policy, the United States and other key financial leaders

The Afghan government announced this week it will distribute cheap food to combat rising prices in t

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The United States today will ask the World Trade Organization to hear its complaint before a dispute

As of June 5, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

A wide-ranging but sketchy policy outline by India's new government offers some openings in key sect

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As poll numbers show a steady slide in support, Russia's Communists are split over a possible bid to

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Wednesday, June 5, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Russian tax collectors have been going easy on big enterprises during the nation's presidential camp

FRANK H. KENAN, 83,COMPANY FOUNDER, DIESCHAPEL HILL, N.C. - Frank H. Kenan, a philanthropist

June 5, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

International Petroleum ExchangeJune 5, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

COFFEE GROUP TO KEEPLONDON HEADQUARTERSLONDON - The Association of Coffee Producing Countrie

John Q. Citizen looks nothing like the average U.S. multimillion-dollar corporation. And neither doe

With his twinkling eyes, soft voice and bald head, John Sweeney, AFL-CIO president, looks more like

The proliferation of trade agreements among Latin American countries is creating opportunities for U

DANZAS INTRODUCESTRANS-BORDER SERVICEBELLEVUE, Wash. - Danzas Corp. is linking Mexico to its

S.O.S. Safety on Ships. Through Dec. 30. New York. Exhibit on New York's maritime tragedies. Seamen'

The Agriculture Department, anticipating that the Asia Pacific Rim region may soon take more than ha

PILOT LADDERS UNSAFE,GLOBAL GROUP SAYSSAN FRANCISCO - Unsafe pilot ladders are a continuing

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Sea-Land Service Inc., the largest steamship line in the United States, is introducing double-lift h

A major effort is under way to slash the costs associated with transferring leased marine containers

SHIPSBALTIC SHIPPING VESSELWILL BE AUCTIONEDNEW ORLEANS - A Baltic Shipping Co. vess

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Wrestling with imbalance problems in the trade lane, three shipping companies serving southern Afric

Europe's railways launched a fresh challenge to the airlines this week with the start of a high-spee

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