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Pratt & Whitney will start distributing layoff notices Monday, following the company's announcement

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Small banks and insurance agents jointly wrote to House Speaker Newt Gingrich to oppose a banking bi

A group representing some 3,500 maritime attorneys and professionals has urged lawmakers to reject a

In six short months, the momentum for achieving a free-trade zone in the Western Hemisphere has grea

FORMER WTO HEAD TO JOIN GOLDMAN SACHSThe Goldman Sachs Group said Tuesday that Peter Sutherl

The U.S. dollar rose Tuesday on reports Russian President Boris Yeltsin, long beset by rumors of poo

"We want to play a more active role in bringing China into the mainstream of world economic and poli

Of all the reforms taking place in Latin America, none is as promising or as closely watched by West

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Conducting business in Mexico City, Caracas or Buenos Aires today is not markedly different from doi

A table appearing on Page 7B of the July 6 edition of The Journal of Commerce should have said the v

A surge in maritime piracy is under way in Indonesia, with nearly a third of the world's reported at

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Moslem militants have blown up a gas pipeline in eastern Algeria that supplies the capital Algiers,

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 230.03 off 1.19 wh

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Two new ports, one each on the east and west coasts, will be developed to ease congestion at India's

DOCKER STRIKE IDLES SOUTH AFRICAN PORTSDURBAN, South Africa - A strike over pay by t

The California Maritime Academy has become a campus of the California State University. Effe

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

The most lucrative contract in United Parcel Service Inc. history - a five- year, $1 billion deal wi

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

The House International Relations Committee Tuesday approved, 29-9, legislation to tighten the U.S.

NORTH AMERICA Comdex/Canada. July 12-14. Toronto. Contact: Richard Schwab, (617) 449-6600.

Trade with South America, particularly Brazil, has exploded recently. Trade volume with the

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Latin America's many unconnected national rail systems seem destined to remain separate for years to

For decades, the mere 60 miles separating the rival city-states of Hamburg and Bremen/Bremerhaven ma

Continued strong demand for new rail equipment fueled record quarterly net income of $6.3 million, o

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Colombia's Cusiana crude is expected to displace some U.S. imports of light, sweet crude from the U.

Standard & Poor's credit rating service affirmed its "A" claims-paying ability rating - its sixth hi

A big ore carrier was aground Tuesday on a reef in southern Australian waters, spilling fuel oil and

Bidders for container terminal concessions at Mexican ports are nervously awaiting technical reviews

A congressional vote on renewing trade ties with China, all but assured a few weeks ago, has been th

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After months of public pressure and costly trade sanctions, the Clinton administration has quietly d

Rail carload traffic stayed ahead of last year's record pace through the early summer, but lackluste