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The United States and Hong Kong have reached a new aviation accord that greatly increases cargo and

Enron Corp. said it has received a formal invitation from India's western state of Maharashtra to re

GERMANISCHER LLOYD (Hamburg, Germany) - Eckhart Pless, 64, executive director of the shipbuilding di

Insurers have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review a six-year dispute over ownership of a sunken t

Hong Kong Telecommunications Ltd. isn't waiting for China to call. The franchised monopoly -

With China's economy growing at a double-digit pace for the last several years, the country's electr

"Businessmen fish in troubled waters," muses Robert Kuok Hock Nien, the Malaysian tycoon whose China

Close on the heels of India, Sri Lanka is to end state monopoly of basic telephone services and open

The Indian government Friday eased rules governing the duty-free import of goods, and will allow som

The American Insurance Association and other groups blasted the House of Representatives for sneakin

Pat Buchanan, one of nine Republican presidential candidates, is a political columnist and commentat

The International Trade Commission will have to cut its staff by more than two-thirds, based on a fu

ITALY'S ALITALIA BLAMES BIG LOSSES ON STRIKESItaly's state airline Alitalia reported a net l

A small fire broke out at a compressor station adjacent to Ukraine's Chernobyl nuclear power station

After one of the most depressed periods in almost a decade, natural gas prices turned upward in Sept

Sept. 29, 1995 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

GLOSSARY AR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

McDonnell Douglas entered a new phase in its long relationship with China in late August when factor

As part of its strategy to satisfy China's oil-guzzling industrial provinces, China National Petrole

For such an important market in the trans-Pacific trades, China has almost an embarrassing shortage

Twelve months ago, international companies were racing to form China's first foreign-invested nation

Like waves from a vessel changing course, management upheavals at Bremen's biggest shipbuilder may i

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Nov. 6, '94 - Sept. 29, '95 (a graph) (2

The government of Grenada has halted the privatization of the island's power company to a Florida fi

Sept. 29, 1995 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represen

SHIPCO LAUNCHING NEW SERVICE TO JAPANShipco Transport Inc., an ocean freight consolidator ba

In a surprise shift, the Marine Engineers Beneficial Association has broken ranks with other seafari

For the week ended Sept. 23, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled

From the woefully served - China, Indonesia, Indochina - to the wonderfully sophisticated - Hong Kon

Sept. 29, 1995 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

FBI PROBES PAY SCAM AT ALABAMA DOCKSMOBILE, Ala. - The FBI is investigating charges

The insurance industry got its second disappointment in two days when Sen. Robert Smith, R-New Hamps

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Bill Roth, R-Del., refused to allow a vote to repeal a controversi

China's ambitious plans for developing its airports offer great potential for foreign construction,

CANADIAN FIRM BIDS FOR KUWAIT MISSILE DEALCanada's Saint John Shipbuilding Ltd. is one of 12

1943 (Sept. 28, 1995) Previous day - 1956 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

A 14-mile Virginia toll road built without any public money opens Saturday, heralding a new era in h

Industrial output in the Commonwealth of Independent States in the first eight months of this year w

As deregulation of the shipping industry takes hold in a number of West African states, competition

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