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The crippling strike wave in France will cast its shadow eastward across the Rhine on Thursday when

Capital Re Corp. filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a se

The gilded invitation was remarkably thick, with my name inscribed by what seemed to be a master cal

The Port of Coos Bay, Ore., activated its foreign-trade zone for the first time in nearly 10 years l

BURLINGTON CARRIERS FILES FOR CHAPTER 11WILMINGTON, Del. - Burlington Motor Carriers

BP Chemicals signed its largest investment accord in China on Monday, totaling $241 million, and sai

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 241.84 up 0.23 w

GERMAN FIRM TO SUPPLY GAS TO SLOVAKIAGermany's Wingas, a subsidiary of BASF-owned Wintershal

Kuwait Foreign Petroleum Exploration Co. announced Monday that a Chinese offshore gas field, which i

The Western world's aluminum production costs began rising in mid-1994 after falling steadily betwee

The United States said Monday it would pull out of the United Nations Industrial Development Organiz

"There's just so many times you can go from Alaska to the West Coast before you get bored."

Southeast Asian countries have reached agreement on a nuclear-free zone for their region and will sp

A Michigan company and its Canadian partner intend to test drill for diamonds in Marinette County.

Greek shipowners are prepared to sponsor privately financed naval academies in a bid to avoid a shor

AMERICAN LIFE GROUP INC. (Des Moines, Iowa) - Jon P. Newsome was named president and chief executive

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David Ripp pulled his 1990 Toyota 4x4 pickup alongside the yellow, mud- splattered Chevy Camaro.

NEW ZEALAND HIT BY CONTROLLERS' STRIKEWELLINGTON, New Zealand - An air traffic controllers'

Small Columbia River ports officials are watchful and somewhat wary about the ocean shipping deregul

The Texas Transportation Commission, in a move that has added confusion weeks before the U.S.-Mexico

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

International Petroleum Exchange Dec. 4, 1995Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)_

The Canadian government is moving, gingerly but steadily, to overhaul a railroad industry that has b

Monday, Dec. 4, 1995 (Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

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

FRITZ COS. (San Francisco) - Jim Friday was named an industry specialist supporting the marketing ef

A federal agency wants to curb imports of more apparel goods from the tiny nation of Nepal.

A Japanese company says it plans a cool export to Australia - 63,000 cups of flavored shaved ice.

SOUTH WALES ELECTRICITY AGREES TO TAKEOVER BIDSouth Wales Electricity (Swalec) has agreed to

The following is the list of bunker prices obtained during the course of week ending Dec. 1, 1995. U

Shippers are calling for a thorough liberalization of air transport services within Europe amid grow

U.S. truckers who seek permission later this month to carry international cargo throughout Mexico's

As of Dec. 4, 1995 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

A widening public sector strike in France that has crippled transport operations throughout the coun

A rate war, at least a short-term one, is brewing in shipping lanes serving Central America, accordi

Banco Internacional de Desarrollo (Bidesa) is "technically bankrupt," according to figures published

A new U.S. trade representative may help clear the way next year for a revived hemispheric free-trad

MEXICO ON CAMPAIGN TO EXPAND TRADE PACTSMEXICO CITY - A Commerce Secretariat officia

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