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Royal Nedlloyd Group joined the chorus of criticism against certain aspects of the new European Unio

Republicans gained House approval Thursday for a seven-year plan to balance the federal budget and d

The United States has approved plans by Union Pacific Railroad to build a railroad bridge across the

DENVER INTERNATIONAL BREAKS OUT THE BUCKETSDENVER - Denver International Airport, al

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, May 16 '94 - May 18, '95 (a graph) (2)DA

DOUGLAS AIRCRAFT CO. (Long Beach, Calif.) - Ed Bavaria has been named deputy president of the commer

Thursday, May 18, 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

Indian Finance Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday proposed a cut on import and excise duties on a r

The Venezuela government foresees a budget deficit of 1 trillion bolivars ($5.88 billion), or 10 per

The U.S. dollar rode a roller coaster Thursday - falling, then rising sharply, then falling again in

Hungarian industrial producer prices rose by 3.3 percent in March from February, the Central Statist

Local garment manufacturers said Thursday they will dismiss all child laborers by October to avoid a

The worst Midwestern flooding since the summer of 1993 disrupted operations at five railroads Thursd

Thomas Donahue is in no hurry to raise the nation's speed limits. The president of the Ameri

A study funded by the American Trucking Associations' Foundation shows the industry growing into the

The rain on the Plains is washing planting down the drain. Plains states' farmers hope stead

Newly released economic figures for the first quarter of 1995 show clearly that Mexico's tough auste

CRANDALL SEES AIRLINES NEAR CYCLICAL PEAKRobert Crandall, chief executive of AMR Corp. and o

Weary truckers, fed up with waiting half a day or more at the Czech-German frontier, may find some r

A drought raging in Mexican states along the U.S. border has killed more than half a million head of

Russia has announced it will increase duties on imported foods from July 1, hurting U.S. companies t

Coca-Cola Bottling Co. said that it would be ready to cope with any shortage of resin used to make i

"What is now at stake is not the functioning of the World Trade Organization but the credibility of

State-owned Coal India Ltd.'s initiative to woo private participation in coal washing is moving forw

Island Insurance Co. here said it will not offer any new workers comp coverage, effective immediatel

Insurance will be on the agenda at European Banking and Finance Forum for the first time next year.<

FEMA REMINDS MO. ABOUT WAITING PERIODKANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Federal Emergency Management Age

ALEXANDER & ALEXANDER INC. (New York) - Miles Watson was named Florida health care practicedirector

Colombia has prohibited rice imports from Venezuela and slapped countervailing duties on corn and su

Severe thunderstorms rumbling through Louisiana and eight other states last week caused an estimated

French fruit and vegetable growers are bracing for another difficult summer for sales both at home a

Under Customs' country-of-origin marking rules, importers who manufacture finished items using impor

If the right-wing Bharatiya Janata Party wins power in general elections due next year, it will enco

An independent Quebec could lure business from the rest of Canada by creating tax havens, according

A group of French parliamentarians held talks Wednesday with government officials from Iraq to discu

FORECAST SEES DOUBLING OF SEMICONDUCTOR SALESSAN JOSE, Calif. - The world market for semicon

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Changes in the property/casualty insurance industry, including mergers and consolidations, will forc

The high price and low supply of cotton that has squeezed China's textile industry for the past thre