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US EXPERTS CHECK MANILA AIRPORT SAFETYMANILA - The U.S. Federal Aviation Authority h

Shipping on China's longest river is now taking different routes at the mouth of the Yangtze in Shan

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,100-$1,150per ton lots &

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

Tuesday, Jan. 30, 1996 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The United States and Russia announced Tuesday a memorandum of understanding that could lead to the

The U.S. dollar continued to post gains against the Deutsche mark and the yen Tuesday as the foreign

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Feb. 3, '95 - Jan. 30, '96 (a graph) (2)

Some of China's conservative planners may still believe the state sector is the backbone of the econ

Trade leads supplied by: U.S. Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service<

Business - not governments - will lead the way toward promoting closer trans- Atlantic trade and inv

The Export-Import Bank of Japan announced Tuesday that it will lend the Bank of China $935 million f

Private investment in Third World nations accelerated in 1994, tripling the amount of new public inv

"The domestic lamb industry is selling the 1995 consumer a 1975 automobile."

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BRITTAN: PROTECT TRADE IN BIOTECHNOLOGYBRUSSELS - U.S. and European Union officials

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The European Union and Turkey came under fire from the United States and other nations, both industr

A four-day mining machinery exhibition in Calcutta this week offers a platform for both Indian and f

Japan's motor vehicle exports in 1995 plunged 15 percent from the year before, marking the 10th cons

PHILIPPINES WOOING $1 BILLION GM PLANTMANILA - The Philippines is offering incentive

NORTH AMERICA Softex. Feb. 7-8. Los Angeles. Contact: Jon Graves or Jeremy Walker of Softex,

R.K. JOHNS & ASSOCIATES INC. (New York) - Christopher Dlugokecki joined R.K Johns & Associates as it

Two years after calling the insurance industry's potential asbestos and environmental claims a "blac

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ASIA INSURANCE CO. WINS 'A-' S&P RATINGLONDON - Standard & Poor's gave Asia Insuranc

AFLAC REPORTS INCREASE IN 4TH-QUARTER PROFITCOLUMBUS, Ga. - Aflac Inc., the life insurer, sa

KEMPER NATIONAL INSURANCE COS. (Long Grove, Ill.) - Roger J. Consolla, manager of commercial lines u

Australia's Delta Gold NL Tuesday said it produced 46,193 ounces of gold in October-December, up 126

Marine underwriters can ill afford to give across-the-board reductions in marine hull insurance prem

U.S. agriculture officials say they are making progress in convincing China to ease restrictions on

If you talk with Tommy Thomsen, the president of Maersk Inc., the No. 1 question has to be whether t

Anglo-U.S. industrial giant Hanson PLC said Tuesday it would split itself into four separate compani

Add this to the list of woes of Canada's beleaguered economy: Pulp and paper, the country's foremost

Democratic and Republican Senate leaders are negotiating a farm bill compromise to extend current la

Jan. 30, 1996 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

Apple and pear exporters, with the help of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, have scored at least