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U.S. government officials are investigating an arms pact between Belarus and Iran amid concerns that

In these tight budgetary times, government agencies sometimes are afraid to ask for even the most ba

Eastman Chemical Co. plans to begin manufacturing complex organic chemicals in Hong Kong for the Asi

China's trade volume may be the world's 11th largest at over $230 billion and its foreign-exchange r

New York Mercantile Exchange - July 19, 1995 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High

July 20, 1995 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%

July 20, 1995 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

The Interstate Commerce Commission's unprecedented full-court press to decide the Burlington Norther

Thursday July 20, 1995 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

Yellow Corp. posted a narrow $1.0 million second-quarter profit Thursday, doing as well as it had ho

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, July 20, '94 - July 20, '95 (a graph) (2

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

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In a clear sign that U.S.-Chinese economic ties are thriving despite a string of serious diplomatic

American firms, particularly insurance companies, plan to continue their expansion efforts into Chin

Hydro-Quebec, the provincially owned Canadian power giant, has crossed the border to the United Stat

"What is needed is a 10-year program to shut (the former Soviet Union's) 19 oldest and least safe nu

A move by the U.S. House of Representatives to thwart the Clinton administration's Mexican bailout p

Resigned to the inevitable, most rail shippers are backing the merger of Burlington Northern Railroa

CSX Corp. announced a modest second quarter profit Thursday afternoon, despite a massive pretax rest

American President Cos., in a move that will reduce dividend outlays but could hurt its stock price,

"Just push the button and you can hear the music of the engine," Luca di Montezemolo, head of Ferrar

"Germany . . . that's where you make real money or lose your pants."

A Norwegian engineer has been charged with stealing leading-edge technology for nitric acid producti

July 19, 1995 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%

International Petroleum Exchange July 19, 1995Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

As the death toll from the earthquake in southwest China rose to 11 this week, estimates of the fina

Indonesia is committed to the full opening of its financial sector, including insurance, and an offi

NIGERIA WILL ENFORCE CARGO POLICY AUG. 21LAGOS, Nigeria - Starting Aug. 21, the Nige

The Federal Maritime Commission inched closer Wednesday to launching an investigation into freight r

The Mexican government is expected to announce as early as today the second round of port privatizat

Multinational food processing companies are closely following a U.S. Justice Department investigatio

A 28 percent operating income boost reported Wednesday by Santa Fe Pacific Corp. was overshadowed by

Unemployment in Northern Ireland has fallen to its lowest level since September 1981. Figure

Europe's oil refining industry is plagued by overcapacity and poor returns, but it appears reluctant

SHELL UNIT FORCED TO BUY GAS OIL ON SPOT MARKETLONDON - A small problem with one of

Former Finance Minister Pedro Aspe Armella has defended his name in the Mexican press, months after

A surprise move to exclude expatriate employees from the compulsory state retirement fund may help f

STUDY SHOWS CAR THEFT NOW A BIG BUSINESSPALOS HILLS, Ill. - The National Insurance C