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Hugoton Energy Corp. said Tuesday it will buy natural-gas and oil propertiesfrom a major oil

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A House Appropriations subcommittee has rejected an attempt to save a 14-year federal moratorium on

Farmers in China's northwest Gansu province have given up hope for the summer harvest as crops withe

The U.S. international trade deficit in April rose to a new monthly high of $11.3 billion as imports

China said Wednesday that foreign-funded firms will soon be given equal status with domestic ones in

Wednesday, June 21, 1995 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by EAB New York and other sources, are selling r

The prospect of stricter European Union limits on the number of Hollywood productions and other impo

Swedish power tool maker Atlas Copco said Wednesday it agreed to pay $550 million for Milwaukee Elec

The U.S. dollar hovered near 1.39 deutsche marks on Wednesday and slipped below that level in aftern

The head of a major steel association predicted that steel imports will decline as exports increase

Dutch industrial production fell 3.6 percent in April from March because to reduced natural-gas outp

The World Bank has approved a $325 million loan to help Indonesia modernize its telephone system.

Crime and the economy are the issues of greatest concern around the world, according to the largest

A deal appeared likely Wednesday to avert U.S. trade action against Canada in a contentious dispute

The headline on a story about Malaysia, appearing on Page 3A in Wednesday's edition, should have ref

"Without a safe and reliable system, there is no way for us to improve our competitiveness."

Intermodal transportation is designed to yield benefits for customer and carrier alike by combining

As Russia's ruble jumped in value again this week, a leading U.S. economist called on the Internatio

RATINGS OF FRANKONA PUT UNDER REVIEWOLDWICK, N.J. - A.M. Best Corp. placed under rev

The 28-foot container right now only fits one company, although it's a big one - shipping giant Unit

Ocean carriers are leasing more containers than they have in years, a result of increased ocean traf

Maritime industry analysts who are asked to define the three most important qualities necessary to b

Leasing rates on marine containers are up 3 percent to 7 percent on average since last summer and ar

Asia's US$5 billion car insurance industry will double by the year 2002, but insurers face a bumpy r

With interstate and international trade growing, tourism in the state capital of New Orleans on the

Ford Motor Co. will be allowed to continue its lawsuit against several insurance companies for envir

Economists believe that worldwide trade levels will grow briskly for at least the next five years an

One thing you can say about the trusty freight container - they sure are useful. Besides car

For quotes on National, Midwestern or other markets, call the CBT trading floor during trading hours

Investigators for the Washington state Insurance Department have recovered more than $1.7 million fr

Three weeks into trading, the new Chicago Board of Trade's Iowa corn-yield futures contract is repor

An effort to help airlines cut the cost of their cargo operations by pooling containers and pallets

Throughout much of the less-industrialized world, privatization and creeping capitalism all spurred

AETNA INTERNATIONAL INC. (Hartford, Conn.) - Frederick C. Copeland Jr., was named president of Aetna

The Philippines' trade deficit widened 11.3 percent, to $2.75 billion in the first four months of 19

Conrail Inc. has paid $800,000 to settle a suit brought by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency