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In the Fast Facts called "Factors in U.S. Trade Balance," which appeared on Page 1A Friday, the thre

As a bulldozer broke through the dune and the brackish water of Card Ponds flushed out to sea, a bed

ARGENTINA, BRITAIN TO REVIEW OIL PACTArgentine Foreign Minister Guido Di Tella said he had a

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The local shipbuilding industry, long becalmed, could get a boost with the arrival of two German fir

A Massachusetts court decision has jump-started plans to fund a double-stack rail network in the sta

TAIWAN TO PRIVATIZE MORE BANKS, INSURERSTAIPEI - The Taiwanese government said Frida

The number of people out of work in Ireland fell by a seasonally adjusted 400 in December to 281,300

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The Bank of Spain Friday said it estimated 1995 real growth of gross domestic product at 3.0 percent

Rapid advances in information technology coupled with globalization of the economy are forcing gover

India's minister of commerce, Palaniappan Chidambaram, called here Friday for his nation to be given

PLM SELLS INTERESTS IN AUSTRALIAN UNITSSAN FRANCISCO - PLM International, the transp

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

Consider William Hathaway a lucky man. Mr. Hathaway, who stepped down Saturday as chairman o

TAIWAN STILL NO. 1 INVESTOR IN VIETNAMTAIPEI - Taiwan more than doubled its investme

Taiwan, already the world's largest source of components for computers and telecommunications equipm

SEAWAY AGENCY NAMES TOLL TALKS NEGOTIATORSCHICAGO - The Saint Lawrence Seaway Develo

DHL Worldwide Express plans to expand its third-party logistics business as part of a $2 million exp

An exhibit of Egyptian antiquities will take place at the Florida International Museum in St. Peters

The Australian Bureau of Statistics detailed the results of its December manufacturing production re

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With lower U.S. interest rates in place, currency traders are looking for a boost to the dollar this

"We're moving into a digital world and it is vital for businesses to have access to encryption."

Customs officers in the Spanish Port of Almeria hauled in over two tons of hashish hidden behind a p

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Federal investigators are probing the activities in the state Insurance Department under former Gov.

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Two words will dominate the lexicon of diligent translators at this week's U.S.-Japanese aviation ta

The American Academy of Actuaries said last week it will work with the U.S. Congress to study the fl

Acordia Inc. announced a fall in profit for both the fourth quarter and the full year of 1995.

When I drive around my home, I often pass the recently built but usuallyclosed Connecticut w

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Strong container exports from North America to Europe contributed to a sharp improvement in Atlantic

Enron Corp. said it has reached an agreement with a Pakistani government agency to build, own and op

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Australia has become the latest target of the Iran sanctions campaign in Congress, the result of a p

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as