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The U.S. dollar rose slightly Tuesday, as a surprisingly sharp rise in producer prices stirred specu

"Everyone should be concerned about U.S. trade policy because everyone is affected, if not directly

TISSUE PAPER GIANTS CLEARED FOR MERGERThe European Union's competition authority has cleared

Ukraine's exports of merchandise goods in the first nine months of 1995 rose by 7.9 percent to $10.5

European Union industrial production rose 0.3 percent between the second and third quarters of the y

After a tough couple of years that featured weak export prices and low volumes, U.S. coal shippers f

The newly created local unit of Aetna Life & Casualty Co. intends to broaden its product range in se

Domestic coal prices continued downward in 1995 and are likely to follow that course into 1996, driv

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Demand for coal in the United States is expected to grow steadily in 1996 and 1997, reflecting incre

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The Steel, Machine Building and Electronics Ministry reported production would rise 30 percent and e

Revamping its cotton-spinning sector is deemed crucial to China's textile and garment exports, which

China will be focusing on software, patents and technical services during the rest of the decade as

DOMINICAN WORKERS WIN LABOR CONTRACTWASHINGTON - Workers at a Korean-owned apparel f

Impoverished Laos, hit by hefty increases in the price of food, will see a sharp jump in inflation t

NORTH AMERICA Fashion Jewelry Mart. Jan. 12-14, March 9-16, June 5-8, Sept. 28-Oct. 5, 1996.

American International Group and 20th Century Industries said Tuesday they were forming a joint vent

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Maryland has asked the state insurance commissioner to approve their p

SUPREME COURT DELAYS JUDGMENT AGAINST INSURERBIRMINGHAM, Ala. - U.S. Supreme Court Justice A

ALEXANDER & ALEXANDER (New York) - Abid M. Kermani has been appointed global business manager and pr

The London Insurance and Reinsurance Market Association is once again sponsoring two places on the C

More American companies are responding to China's desire for investment in automotive parts rather t

Standard & Poor's placed its ratings for Nationwide Insurance on CreditWatch with negative implicati

The major industrial nations - the United States, Canada, Japan, the European Union, Norway and Swit

Texas Instruments Inc., the Dallas-based semiconductor manufacturer, launched a joint venture Tuesda

The sharp uptick in the U.S. November producer price index was temporary, due largely to a statistic

There is a fascinating passage in William Prochnau's new book, "Once Upon a Distant War" (Times Book

Rather than contracting outside companies for an increasing number of small construction projects, P

Ships no longer wait for weeks outside the Brazilian Port of Santos. But many carriers in the trade

GUNDLING, EX-OFFICIAL OF USL, DIES AT 74BEACH HAVEN, N.J. - Kenneth W. Gundling, a former vi

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Less-than-truckload carrier American Freightways Inc. on Tuesday warned analysts of its first quarte

Maybe this time's the charm. Machinists will vote today on a new contract offer from Boeing

Elco Combined Inc., a Seattle customs broker and international freight forwarder, has removed severa

House and Senate conferees are expected to agree in a meeting today to kill a Senate proposal that w