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The Czech Republic's consumer price index rose 0.9 percent in September compared with August, making

More than 100 projects entailing investment of some $2.75 billion went on offer this week as China s

Russia's generating capacity is estimated at close to 215,000 megawatts. Production was close to 890

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Key ports along the Gulf of Mexico prepared Wednesday for possible falloutfrom Hurricane Rox

China has made progress addressing its massive infrastructure problems, but those who underestimate

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In an attempt to spur its industrial sector, Malaysia is considering special tax breaks for companie

Efforts to introduce a single currency in the European Union are likely to meet with strong resistan

International Business Machines Corp. plans to spend more than $100 million on computer components i

The French government plans to expand Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) and build a third major

CONOCO INC. (Houston) - Archie W. Dunham will become president and chief executive of this integrate

Grain and soybean prices, already at the highest in years, soared again Wednesday after a government

The curio shop in Ketchikan, Alaska, was closed, but the tourist ship barged in anyway. Sock

Ocean carriers in the outbound trans-Pacific rate-making group are talking about expanding their use

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 239.74 up 0.15 wh

State Farm Insurance Co. has asked its agents in South Texas to slow down sales of new automobile in

New Zealand's current account deficit is expected to widen to at least 3 percent of gross domestic p

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South Street Seaport Museum. New York. Oct. 12. "When Cod Was King" exhibit opens; other exhibits an

Greek riot police fired teargas and used truncheons for a second day Wednesday to break up a demonst

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<

Having worked in both Los Angeles and now Mexico, it is safe to say that this ''earthquake thing" is

Rail freight traffic in the third quarter slightly accelerated the trend of modest improvement over

Antti Potila doesn't have to think long and hard about his game plan. "Survival is the name

Dow Corning Corp. has reached tentative settlements with 10 more insurance carriers for about $318 m

Asia's voracious appetite for energy moving into the 21st century will require an estimated $1.5 tri

AMOCO, SHELL ENTER EXPLORATION VENTURECHICAGO - Amoco Corp. and Shell Oil Co. plan t

Separate class-action lawsuits have been filed by merchant mariners claiming asbestos-laden products

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The Senate was poised Wednesday to pass a bill that could greatly change the way Congress and the ex

China said Wednesday that Western competitors will have to wait until the end of the year to discove

Finnair's cargo unit, benefiting from the robust recovery in the domestic economy, posted even more

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

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Wednesday Oct. 11, 1995 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represen

The nation's soybean growers want an increase in price-supporting government loan rates that enables

Mexico's commerce agency Wednesday issued a final ruling upholding unfair trade penalties against U.

Port and infrastructure projects of national significance could be in jeopardy as city and county go