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Taiwan expects private investment to provide the main impetus for economic growth next year, replaci

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Southern Pacific Rail Corp. has set a special shareholders' meeting for Jan. 17 in San Francisco to

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 246.02 up 0.59 w

American International Group is considering a move out of its New York headquarters across the Hudso

The Colorado Division of Insurance is investigating a 51-question survey sent by Kaiser Permanente t

A controversy over alleged Dutch rail subsidies to the Port of Rotterdam comes amid the increasing c

Congress completed work on a bill abolishing the Interstate CommerceCommission, after a veto

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Tougher U.S. sanctions against Iran may have claimed their first victim last week as Russian oil gia

U.S. exporters are newly hopeful that they will get Washington's help in supplying construction equi

The European Commission has proposed excluding 40 percent of North American furs from an eventual EU

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Whatever the hangover from Mexico's economic roller coaster, other parts of Latin America appear rip

The following business missions are scheduled for the coming months. The Journal of Commerce assumes

Two local financial conglomerates and Southern Electric International of Atlanta said they have form

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Port of Pascagoula officials have entered into an agreement with Gulf Coast Cold Storage Inc. to bui

A key advisory panel to Japan's Finance Ministry on Friday unveiled its final proposals for a framew

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NEW NATURAL-GAS LINE LINKS US, CANADACMS Energy Corp. and Canada's Union Gas Ltd. said last

Although a cold wave drove natural-gas prices sky-high last week, both wellhead and consumer prices

The American Airlines crash in Colombia that killed up to 159 people throws into relief a new set of

After three years of declarations, U.S. officials say that a 28-nation trade- security group has a n

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

Heads of major international corporations doing business in Mexico confirm that 1995 was a brutal on

A popular children's television program axed in Malaysia in a controversy over its title would be al

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JAPAN'S FTC COLLECTS RECORD PUNITIVE DAMAGESJapanese companies ordered to pay punitive damag

Insurance Superintendent Edward J. Muhl announced what he called the "most significant regulatory re

While the Federal Reserve's cut in short-term interest rates last week was an early Christmas presen

Skirting the controversy on basic telephone services, the Department of Telecommunications has award

RISK INSURERS RAISE RATES TO SRI LANKAThe cost of war risk insurance for ships calling at Sr

China's chemical industry will maintain annual growth of 9 percent in the coming five years, a senio

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Owens-Illinois Inc. announced it has reached a settlement in a dispute with its insurance companies

The Port of Portland, Ore., received letters from 11 private stevedoring and terminal management fir

As U.S. consumers start their return frenzy today, Russia shoppers are just beginning their buying r