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The Canadian government has banned for use on wheat a chemical widely used to control grasshoppers a

The City of Chicago has won a battle in the legal war related to the Great Chicago Flood of 1992.

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City officials have decided that a 7-year-old girl can keep her treehouse - if she gets a $5 million

Tension is building among carriers in the North Atlantic shipping cartel as more members join the di

SP CUTS WORK FORCE AT LOCOMOTIVE SHOPSDENVER - A reduced number of heavy locomotive

William A. Pennella was appointed this week to the position of executive vice president for Crowley

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Mexican commerce officials have cleared U.S. and Canadian exporters of heavy and medium plate steel

"The evidence suggests that the light we see at the end of the tunnel is not an oncoming train."

Still miffed by claims it is fleeing Idaho for cheap foreign labor and lax environmental policies, B

Tenneco Energy, thwarted in its plan to sell a share of the Kern River natural gas pipeline to a Sal

Concerns over worsening crime in the Philippines intensified on Tuesday as foreign businessmen and d

Attorneys for the Port of Jacksonville are considering to respond to a U.S. Treasury Department requ

Roque Fernandez, president of Argentina's central bank (BCRA), told the state news agency Telam that

The Airports Council International is locking horns with the International Air Transport Association

On the bottom of New York's busy Kill van Kull waterway, there are plenty of large rocks that can ea

LIVERPOOL DISPUTE REMAINS UNSETTLEDLONDON - With a Jan. 15 deadline looming, the Por

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Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's appointment of a veteran deputy prime minister to form a new Cabi

Petroleum marketer Tosco Corp. said that because of a labor impasse operations will be suspended ind

AKZO NOBEL SELLING BUSINESS TO WELLMANAMSTERDAM - Akzo Nobel, the Dutch-Swedish chem

1589 (Jan. 3, 1996) Previous day - 1598 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

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Both sides claimed victory after a confusing court decision in a complex lawsuit by the Colorado att

Standard & Poor's raised the claims-paying ability rating of Skandia Insurance Co. of Sweden Wednesd

The Brazilian navy spends more time pursuing polluters than chasing pirates, according to a report b

Commodity importers want to change a medieval law that allows British ports to confiscate cargoes if

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

Ford Motor Co. and Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd. of India signed a $588 million agreement Wednesday to

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The partial federal government shutdown is turning into an emergency for the State Department and U.

A transfer of advanced communications technology by U.S. Defense Secretary William Perry's close ass

MEXICAN AGENTS CLOSE LAB AFTER COMPLAINTPolice agents working under the supervision of a spe

Frustrated U.S. retailers and apparel exporters have won some relief from Mexican regulators, who fo

A major trans-Pacific ocean carrier rate-setting group has contracted the contracting bug in a big w

United Parcel Service, the nation's largest package delivery company, Wednesday became the first to

Airlines based in the Middle East and North Africa will purchase 910 new aircraft worth an estimated

BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTA FE (Fort Worth) - Arthur "Skip" Endres was appointed vice president of gov

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