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Seeking to bolster its position as a leading center of global commerce, Miami is planning to build a

EXXON CHEMICALSMAY BUILD IN SINGAPORESINGAPORE - Exxon Chemicals, a division of Exxon Corp.,

Charges are expected to be filed today against four executives of a Canadian-backed mining firm and

The collapse last month of a voter initiative to create a no-fault auto insurance system in Californ

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The U.S. dollar rose above the key psychological level of 1.5000 Deutsche marks Wednesday, as bullis

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M.S. CARRIERSREPORTS REVENUES DOWNMEMPHIS - M.S. Carriers Inc., a leading truckload carrier

The European Union's Standing Veterinary Committee has agreed not to lift any part of the ban on exp

Lillian Borrone thinks she can get Sea-Land Service Inc. and other lines to redesignate New York as

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International Petroleum ExchangeApr. 10, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Executives at the China unit of Royal Dutch/Shell said Wednesday they remain stymied in their effort

Two Texas administrative law judges have sent proposals for a new benchmark auto premium to the Texa

Port Everglades posted a stunning 43 percent growth in container traffic last year, making it the na

COAST GUARD BLACKLISTS11 NOT INCLUDED IN '95WASHINGTON - The Coast Guard's ship-registry bla

Hinako Sato has had enough. The 27-year-old office clerk wants to leave Tokyo to find work in anothe

Florida has quietly abandoned a controversial program of halting trucks carrying foreign produce and

SEACHEM TO MOVEHEADQUARTERS TO TEXASCLEAR LAKE, Texas - Seachem (USA), a division of shippin

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,100-$1,150 per ton lots

RESEARCHERS SEEKTO PREVENT PLUM DISEASEWASHINGTON - American orchards have been spared a dea

Sales opportunities for foreign firms are developing in Spain's cellular telephone market, the faste

The agricultural ministry said the average income of farming households across the nation decreased

China's state-owned companies, already laboring under heavy debt and cost burdens, are hoping for so

A friend of mine dared whisper it the other day: ''I think this is the year of the World Wide Web r

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With a financial crunch on, shippers and truckers need to work closer together to help struggling ca

Japan's Telecommunications Ministry said it plans to provide digital satellite broadcasts to more th

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 256.96 up 2.24 whi

International Petroleum ExchangeApr. 9, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

EUROPEAN-AMERICAN INC.Gerald L. Dilley was named senior vice president and head of the insur

COLOMBIA COFFEE CROPDOWN FROM 1995BOGOTA, Colombia - The 1996 coffee harvest will be 1 milli

AMERICAN RE OFFERSARSON GUIDEPRINCETON, N.J. - American Re has prepared a ''Motive, Means an

The aggressive non-conference carrier Far Eastern Shipping Co. has signed a space charter agreement

The president of the Pacific Maritime Association said it may be time to restructure the waterfront

The French government is holding its breath this week out of fear that a controversial visit by Chin

BOEING DELIVERS40 COMMERCIAL JETSSEATTLE - Boeing Co. said it delivered only 40 commercial j

Acting as the gateway between the United States and Latin America, Miami International Airport is se

PORTUGAL'S GUTERRESTO VISIT BRAZIL SUNDAYBRASILIA - Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Guterr