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Hong Kong has edged out rival Singapore as the world's freest economy, according to the Washington-b

Japan's scandal-hit Daiwa Bank suffered another blow Monday when three shareholders sued top bank ex

The Admiral Callaghan is one of 31 Ready Reserve Force ships maintained by the Maritime Administrati

Tokyo has introduced a computer-controlled driverless train between the downtown area and the new wa

The following is the list of bunker prices obtained during the course of week ending Nov. 24, 1995.

The start of a job action by the Air Line Pilots Association against Federal Express Corp. prompted

FRENCH RAIL WORKERS EXTEND 4-DAY-OLD STRIKEPARIS - French railroad unions said Monda

Three Weeks Ended Nov. 18, 1995, vs. Similar 1994 Period Cars CarsLoaded Loaded

Nearly 40 pounds of cocaine was discovered aboard an American Airlines jet scheduled to depart from

Union Pacific Railroad will spend up to $25 million next year to add 16 miles of third track to its

Yellow Freight System Inc. and ABF Freight System Inc., two of the nation's four largest less-than-t

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 241.32 up 0.09 whi

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

New York Mercantile Exchange - Nov. 22, 1995 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High

As of Nov. 27, 1995 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

JAPAN'S STEEL WORKERS PLAN WAGE DEMANDSTOKYO - Japan's steel workers will demand a m

International Petroleum Exchange Nov. 27, 1995Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Nov. 27, 1995 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Tractors and combines, those symbols of American agriculture, represent a big part of a farmer's inv

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Dec. 2 '94 - Nov. 27, '95 (a graph) (2)D

The Tokyo branch of Kleinwort Benson International Inc. said Monday it will sell its membership on t

The U.S. dollar rose sharply against the Deutsche mark Monday on speculation of a cut in German inte

Canada's industrial-product prices measured a provisional 129.0 (1986 equals in October, a 6.3 perce

Canadian cultural nationalism received another boost last week with an announcement by CBC, the nati

BANK OF BOSTON CORP. (Boston) - Michael Moreno and Anne Marie Benish were named directors and co-hea

Russia's military appears to be gaining clout in the campaign for next month's parliamentary electio

"The war is finally over in Bosnia-Herzegovina. It is now time for all to turn to peace, reconstruct

RUSSIA DELAYS ISSUING GOLD-BACKED CERTIFICATESMOSCOW - Russia has postponed its issu

The Women of Russia faction, a front-runner behind the Communist Party in opinion polls for the Dec.

Trade leads are supplied by: U.S. Department of AgricultureForeign Agricultural Service<

A seven-strong group of South Asian nations will mount its first trade fair in January, the biggest

China's rush to modernize its communications - however politically risky that may prove - is offerin

An avalanche of public opposition to the proposed merger of Chase Manhattan Corp. and Chemical Banki

Trade leads supplied by: U.S. Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service<

Trade leads supplied by: U.S. Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service<

A big September drop in Boston container cargo has raised concerns that economic cooling and the los

The sour state of the Mexican economy and a stepped-up presence in cross trades has triggered a rest

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The sale of British Rail's freight services should be completed early next year, government official

Weaker consumer demand in the United States and Western Europe is the culprit behind a surprise slow