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There are so many eco-programs in Europe these days that some manufacturers are having difficulty ke

India's Supreme Court imposed restrictions Friday on a plan to end the state monopoly over telephone

Reforming the Federal Aviation Administration used to be one of those perennial legislative topics y

As Mexico prepares to put its state-owned railroad up for sale next year, General Electric de Mexico

State-owned Iberia Airlines will resume its search for partners in the wake of the European Commissi

FRENCH RAIL WORKERS VOTE TO END STRIKEPARIS - Their leaders declaring victory, a maj

When ex-Wall Street executive George Marlin took over the reins of the Port Authority of New York &

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

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Business sentiment in the western German manufacturing industry rose to an index reading of 94.8 poi

The message from Jan H. Meurer is simple: "We are not an airline anymore, we are a logistics-service

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Business leaders and academics from nearly 30 countries agreed on a series of steps to further the i

Farmers Insurance Group and eight other companies have agreed to pay $81 million in rebates, but Cal

GREAT LAKES LEADER, FRED WHITE, DIES AT 82CLEVELAND - Fred R. White Jr., a former di

A senior House maritime leader will look to force renegotiation of a global agreement banning shipbu

The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China signed a $130 million agreement allowing China's Ministr

Customs' new country-of-origin rules, scheduled to take effect as of July 1, 1996, are giving U.S. t

China's first joint-venture insurance company will be run by Manufacturers Life Insurance Co. of Can

The brokerage community and insurers face "perpetually soft pricing," the president of Johnson & Hig

Wisconsin Central Transportation Corp., which is keen to buy the bulk freight businesses of British

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Shanghai, China's largest port and shipbuilding center, has broadened its range of options by openin

ACORDIA ACQUIRES OHIO BROKERAGEINDIANAPOLIS - Acordia Inc., one of the largest insur

Bids for natural gas transport to feed Mexico's planned first independent power plant will be accept

Pepper, jam and duck won't be on the menu today when the leaders of the European Union sit down to a

US TURNS UP THE HEAT IN CANADA LUMBER ROWWASHINGTON - The United States has set a de

The Japanese government will review laws on door-to-door and telephone sales to protect consumers ag

A man whose California home has been searched under federal warrant stemmingfrom a fatal Amt

Pigging out on chocolate can make you feel like a real pig, unless of course you are a real pig - in

THAI GAS FIRM MOVES TO SATISFY DEMANDBANGKOK - State-owned Petroleum Authority of Th

The Thai National Shippers' Council is appealing to the government to implement legislation giving l

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U.S. Attorney Nora Manella said Wednesday that a federal grand jury had indicted Hyundai Motor Ameri

Output in Singapore's key manufacturing sector in October grew by 10 percentfrom a year earl

Responding to European criticism, the State Department said late Wednesday that it took views of key

Port users, including ocean carriers and major shippers, would have a much stronger say in managemen

A new web site for insurance executives, Coverage.com, has joined the many being developed on the In