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Shippers welcomed the agreement between Japan and the United States to settle their heated aviation

VIETNAM STUDYING NUCLEAR POWER OPTIONSHANOI, Vietnam - The Vietnamese government is

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Rival factions within the shipbuilding industry faced off against each other last week before a Hous

Mexico's commerce ministry announced an accord to open up three border states for the import of used

Two of the largest owners of oil product tankers sailing in U.S. coastal waters are waging a campaig

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Friday, July 21, 1995 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Strains in the European Monetary System don't bode well for the U.S. dollar, currency traders and an

Price incentives initiated by the Chinese government to boost cotton output have encouraged increase

Siberian regions asked the government for control over half the shares held by the state in Russia's

Despite calls by Japanese politicians late last week to boycott French products until the European n

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Kyoko Kaube, an "O.L." or office lady working in downtown Tokyo, opposes French nuclear testing. But

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NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT INSURERS (Des Plaines, Ill.) - June Holmes was promoted to senio

Japanese shipping companies should restructure, reduce costs and improve service, or they risk falli

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The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 230.99 off 0.45

South Korean companies are focusing on the Indian subcontinent as their own costs continue to rise a

SEOUL SEES CHIP EXPORTS TOPPING $19 BILLIONSEOUL, South Korea - The trade ministry f

REGIONAL BLOCS International Trade-Development Conference: China. July 24-30, Shanghai. Cont

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China's largest joint venture in the aircraft maintenance and repair sector reported profit up 49 pe

STEVEN SEGAL ASKED TO STAY OFF TRAINSThe Association of American Railroads is asking Steven

State-owned Chinese Petroleum Corp. completed an investment plan for the construction of Taiwan's th

On June 19, at the Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. shipyard in Ulsan, labor and management signed a wag

Several major Japanese exporters and trading companies in recent months have announced growing inter

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES TO DISCUSS NUCLEAR TESTSMANILA, Philippines - The Group of 77 developin

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The country's largest container shipping company, Hanjin Shipping Co., sees a relatively stable worl

Rep. Don Young, R-Alaska, predicted legislation lifting a longtime ban on Alaskan oil exports will p

36 SHIPS BACKED UP FOR SUGAR AT SANTOSSAO PAULO, Brazil - It takes a lot of sugar to feed th

The State Department has extended the validity for U.S. visas issued to Brazilians to up to 10 years

Lawrence Summers' nomination as deputy treasury secretary breezed through the Finance Committee Frid

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

The U.S. dollar rose Thursday after the stock market appeared to be stabilizing somewhat, following

Emerging details of the row between the president and the 18 executive directors of the African Deve

The House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly Thursday to condemn China's human rights practices