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Another dispute over a U.S. cut in textile quotas may wind up at the World Trade Organization.

The Military Sealift Command has awarded three long-term charter contracts totaling $128.8 million t

A group of lawmakers representing port communities are asking for congressional hearings on a propos

Chicago Board of Trade members voted in favor of limiting the terms an exchange chairman can serve b

A pioneering set of oil-tanker escort rules for San Francisco Bay has been approved by a committee o

More than half a year after the surprise devaluation of the Mexican peso and subsequent economic imp

With a new trade deal in hand, U.S. makers of automobile parts are looking at a new world in which t

Like a creature out of "Star Wars," the robot rolled slowly across the warehouse's concrete floor, p

Western German wholesale prices fell 0.7 percent in July from June and were 1.7 percent higher than

Japan Airlines has been denied permission to do maintenance on U.S. planesbecause its facili

Seko-Air Freight said it has opened a terminal in Honolulu. Seko officials said the new term

GIANT INDUSTRIES TO BUY NEW MEXICO REFINERYBLOOMFIELD, N.M. - Giant Industries Inc.

Fueled by strong demand for power generation, consumption of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the west

Marine insurers are amending the terms London hull underwriters use in order to cut both the number

NET INCREASED FOR QUARTER, HALF AT EXECUTIVE RISKSIMSBURY, Conn. - Executive Risk In

While politicians and trade negotiators are celebrating the automotive-trade agreement with Japan, t

Two CIA documents from the 1980s illustrate the agency's role in economic intelligence during the Co

New Orleans maritime groups, supported by Houston and Mobile freight forwarders, are asking the Fede

Asia offers U.S. auto and parts makers a market that is enticing and difficult, as Chrysler Corp. an

In an apparent prelude to a fall referendum on sovereignty in Canada's French-speaking province, the

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by Reuter Money Service, are selling rates among

There has been a major breakthrough in two-year talks between Nigeria and the International Monetary

TWA PILOTS' LEADER WON'T SEEK NEW TERMWilliam Compton, chief of the Trans World Airlines pil

Swiss producer prices remained unchanged in July from June, but fell 0.1 percent on the year, wherea

International Petroleum Exchange Aug. 16, 1995Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

The Korea National Tourism Corp. this month established an office in Nagoya, Japan, about 250 miles

The graphic headlined "Flagged for Detention" that appeared on Page 4B on Aug. 7 depicted Iran's fla

A South Korean oil refiner began loading 20,000 tons of fuel oil Wednesday onto a Chinese tanker bou

Florida's plans to woo back commercial hurricane coverage have raised issues about the often-fragile

Long-haul automobile carriers, hard hit by the decline in shipments from Japan and other Asian expor

The United States has delayed a proposal to Japan on lifting export limits for supercomputers, spark

An investment guarantee agency that provides insurance against the risk of war in developing countri

The Mexican government has selected First Boston Corp., the international investment bank, to advise

BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc. says recent drilling indicates the North Slope Badami oil field may not

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Faced with the prospect of unknown additional expenses and a possible chilling effect on the acquisi

Through an ambitious economic betterment program supported in part byfinancial aid from the

Singapore oil refiners are reducing operations, hoping to reverse losses suffered in the past two we

Bermuda's insurance and reinsurance companies returned to work Wednesday after Hurricane Felix passe