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An era dawns today when a nearly century-old Canadian rail-freight subsidy known as the Crow Rate sl

McDonald's golden arches have cast a giant shadow over a memorial to Israeli war dead. A voc

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS WINS CF CONTRACTPLANO, Texas - The Texas Instruments Software Business sai

International Petroleum Exchange July 31, 1995Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Transportacion Maritima Mexicana (TMM), Mexico's largest steamship and integrated transportation com

July 31, 1995 RESELLER RACKUnleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Pre

Japanese computer maker Fujitsu Ltd. said Monday it has received an order for a fiber-optic submarin

Moroccan cinema authorities destroyed half a million pirated videotapes sold or rented cheaply, offi

Public Sector Minister Atef Obeid said Monday Egypt had decided to export 65 million kilograms of co

CORN GROWERS PLAN MINNESOTA ETHANOL PLANTPRESTON, Minn. - Fillmore County corn growe

President Clinton said Monday his administration had reached a deal with oil companies to continue p

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 234.76 off 0.13 wh

Thanks to a hefty rate increase, China's principal insurance underwriter hopes to see its vehicle bu

JARDINE INSURANCE BROKERS INC. (San Francisco) - Bonnie Gracey Gamble was promoted to corporate vice

The Journal of Commerce Transportation Stock Index posted a very slight gain last week, mirroring th

Work is under way at the Port of Long Beach to build a 170-acre, $250 million container terminal for

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Azerbaijan's Parliament, after three years of often heated debate, has finally enacted the country's

The custom report-writing features in a CD-ROM of waterborne imports helped sell Kelly Stanyon, Olin

China said its trade in the first half "witnessed fast yet balanced growth" despite many obstacles.<

Owners of roll-on roll-off ferries using U.K. ports are strongly urged to carry out modifications to

The European Union faces another bruising row over its farm subsidy program that threatens a schism

July 31, 1995 This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the

Bulgaria Monday angrily rejected a U.S. Energy Department report that described its Kozloduy nuclear

For the first time since Venezuela nationalized its oil assets in 1975, the state-owned oil producer

Signaling the end to one of the most bitter environmental fights in New York harbor's history, the U

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The following business missions are scheduled for the coming months. The Journal of Commerce assumes

China's large but largely unsophisticated machine-building sector plans to boost the value of its ou

Forget hockey, think chardonnay - Canadian chardonnay. Canada is trying to shed its image as

Truckers, shippers and transport lawyers meeting in Mexico early this week hope to agree upon unifor

Emery Worldwide said it has implemented a new radio frequency positive tracking system called "Posit

CHINA STEEL IMPORTS DOWN IN 1ST HALFBEIJING - China said Friday it imported 6.3 mill

As of July 31, 1995 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

Monday, July 31, 1995 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Aug. 3, '94 - July 31, '95 (a graph) (2)

When Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping declared in 1979 that the opening of China was not an invitation t

A prosecutor is trying to get a statement from a ship captain whose crew allegedly forced three Domi

A proposal before the Illinois Legislature would require property and casualty insurers to comply wi