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"To my mind it is only beneficial if Iran buys a Russian light-water reactor, safe from the point of

Global economic integration will spur rapid growth in the worldwide air cargo industry for at least

BRAZIL ROLLS BACK SOME TARIFF INCREASESBRASILIA, Brazil - The Brazilian government has rolle

In another "coals to Newcastle" success story for Toyota Motor Co., the large Japanese auto manufact

Norfolk Southern Corp. and Conrail Inc. on Tuesday announced an intermodal service between the South

Truck drivers in the Los Angeles-Long Beach harbor complex observed May Day Monday by demonstrating

Just a year ago, anyone in China with just a few barrels of gasoline and a pump could set up shop an

The move by Pallet Pallet Inc. to acquire Industrial Packaging Corp., the Ontario, Mich., pallet man

CHEMICAL CAR IN RIVER AFTER WASH. DERAILMENTSEATTLE - A Union Pacific train derailed

Trans World Airlines will be phasing out its 15 L-1011 widebody planes by the end of this year, said

President Clinton's executive order banning U.S. companies from trade with Iran is unlikely to have

Producers in Turkey's southeastern Cukorova region could lose anywhere from 20 percent to 30 percent

The Nevada Public Service Commission has pulled the plug on an energy- conservation program, saying

The head of a large industry grouping Monday supported the right of the Maharashtra state to review

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The Hinduja Group has doubled its investment in India, to 200 billion rupees ($6.3 billion), the gro

Japan, slow to react to the computer revolution, has finally begun surfing on Internet, with hundred

JAPAN FOREIGN RESERVES JUMP $12.15 BILLIONJapan's foreign reserves jumped $12.15 billion in

Japan's sales of new vehicles rose 0.5 percent in April over the same month a year earlier, indicati

NORTH AMERICA International Intermodal Expo. May 9-11. Atlanta. Contact: (800) 843-3976. Fax

Driven by lower export sales of two big manufacturers, Washington state exports dropped 11 percent l

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,100-$1,150per ton lots &

Canada must reform its wheat marketing system before the United States will open its borders again t

As of May 2, 1995 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

PQ CORP. (Valley Forge, Pa.) - Neal E. Murphy was named corporate vice president and chieffinancial

New York Mercantile Exchange - May 2, 1995 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Lo

May 2, 1995 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

International Petroleum Exchange May 2, 1995Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)__

BANKS TO FUND UPGRADE ON UZBEKISTAN REFINERYTASHKENT, Uzbekistan - The Export-Import

Twelve British chemical companies will take part in two industry events, the Advanced Technology Tra

AON CORP. NET INCOME HITS $111.2 MILLIONCHICAGO - Aon Corp.'s first-quarter 1995 net

Representatives for state and federal maritime academies appealed to House appropriators Tuesday for

France's national postal service, La Poste, is under increasing pressure from private freight forwar

As shippers scrambled to cope with Lykes Bros. Steamship Co.'s withdrawalfrom the port, offi

Washington state Insurance Commissioner Deborah Senn says an insurance tax write-off that she helped

A story appearing on Page 8B on Tuesday, "Crowley Executive To Talk at Luncheon," included the wrong

A.P. Moller, the Danish shipping giant, strongly criticizes the EuropeanCommission in its an

Malaysia's real gross domestic product in January-March likely grew at a year-on-year rate of about

India's official wholesale price index for all commodities rose provisionally by 8.95 percent for th

The conflict over the Port of Salem, N.J., is taking some new twists this week, prompting more conce