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Egypt's tourism minister, Mamdouh el-Beltagui, says the country hopes to attract some 6.3 million to

Speculative shipbuilding activity that has contributed to so many cyclical troughs in the tanker and

Despite some lingering strategic disputes, Russia and the United States increasingly turned their at

Mobil Oil Corp. sold its exploration subsidiary, Mobil Exploration Mediterranean Inc. of Turkey, to

TAIWAN PLANS TO BUY ON OIL FUTURES MARKETTAIPEI - Taiwan's state-owned Chinese Petro

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Global demand for gold set a record high last year, while production fell for the second straight ye

Energy Department plans to resume reprocessing spent nuclear fuel to extract plutonium could jeopard

A top Mexican government communications official and representatives of a Bell Atlantic-Grupo Iusate

Cargo theft claims have continued to roll in despite the best efforts of insurance companies to publ

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With 1995 drawing to a close, the Port of Long Beach, Calif., continued to hold its ranking at the n

Southeast Asia, South America and Eastern Europe are the top targets of U.S. exporters looking to ex

South Korea's main economic goal for 1996 is to steer the slowing economy to a soft landing and keep

Australia-New Zealand Direct Line, the ocean carrier that 10 years ago hinged its business on interm

The California Assembly's transportation committee will consider legislation today to ease restricti

Officials at the Port of Vancouver, British Columbia, broke out the champagne again this week when t

The Northwest Airlines jumbo jet was cruising at 35,000 feet off the coast of Japan on a flight to O

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Can't find a U.S.-made snowboard at your local department store in Japan? Try the new mall on the In

When Nedlloyd Lines last week unexpectedly shut down most of its office functions in Long Beach, it

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Insurance brokers are coping with the changes in the global marketplace by setting up networks and p

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Australia's iron ore production will increase by 24 percent to 158 million tons by 2005 and exports

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Foreign Minister Andrei Kozyrev, admired in the West but reviled by Russian conservatives, resigned

JUST YOU WAIT "When I get to the Oval Office, I cancel Nafta and the new world order comes c

The announcement by Taiwan Power Co. that it will ship low-level nuclear waste to Russia for disposa

Merger-minded railroad executives will have a hard time in 1996 topping a record level of $10.5 bill

The owners of defunct ANA Insurance Co., which once wrote liability automobile coverage in Louisiana

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

American and Singaporean companies will join with local firms to build an international airport in t

Kintetsu World Express (U.S.A.) Inc. has plugged a hole in its Southern Hemisphere network, creating