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Delegates at the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty conference in New York looked set Monday to increa

Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. is expanding some of its offices, closing or relocating others and making

Israel said Monday it was close to signing a trade accord with Jordan, a deal both sides hoped would

SEATTLE, TACOMA PORTS BACK BN'S MERGER PLANFORT WORTH - The Port of Seattle, the Por

Zeigler Coal Holding Co. said Monday that it reached new coal-supply agreements with Carolina Power

India Monday approved 49 foreign investment plans, including three joint- venture ideas from Motorol

The United States wants "significant progress" soon in talks on access to Japan's automotive market,

Saying they were disappointed, U.S. business executives on Monday argued that President Clinton's tr

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TIG Holdings Inc. plans to buy an additional 1.3 million shares of common stock for a total of 3.8 m

NORTHWESTERN NATIONAL LAYS OFF 100 EMPLOYEESBROOKFIELD, Wis. - About 100 Northwester

A Turkish ship line will haul 1,800 containers annually into Newport News in a deal that will increa

May 1, 1995 This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the es

NEGLIGENCE IS CHARGED IN SOUTH KOREAN BLASTSEOUL, South Korea - Authorities charged five men

As of May 1, 1995 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

Catching sight of former Rep. Helen Delich Bentley in the audience for a hearing on shipping issues,

The U.S. dollar was mixed in dull May Day trading Monday as the latest batch of economic reports fai

Steve Leonard, the No. 2 cargo executive at American Airlines for more than three years,left the car

CSX Transportation Inc. announced it was increasing capital spending by 11 percent, to $715 million,

The United Nations is selling first-quarter 1995 international trade data from a handful of countrie

"When it comes to filling airplanes, this industry can have a time horizon of 20 hours or less, but

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Oman Liquefied Natural Gas Co. will invite companies to bidfor a $2 billion gas-liquefaction plant W

UK COMPANY MAKING CONVERTERS IN MEXICOU.K. precious-metals group Johnson Matthey has announc

2352 (May 1, 1995) Previous day - 2347 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lo

COASTAL TOWING INC. (Houston) - Ed C. "Red" Griffin, the tank barge company's former president, was

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Troubled by a "dearth" of qualified new blood coming into the ranks of international banking, the Ba

A cargo plane that crashed while taking off using three of its four engines, as planned, may have be

TYLAN GENERAL INC. (San Diego) - Tom Benjamin and Michael Raycraft have been appointed senior qualit

Prime Minister Chuan Leekpai said Monday that Thailand needs improved skills and technology for its

Midwestern power companies Wisconsin Energy Corp. and Northern States Power Co. have agreed to a $6

May 1, 1995 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

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US RIG COUNT FALLS; CANADIAN TOTAL RISESHOUSTON - Drilling activity slipped last wee

JEFFERSON-PILOT CORP. SEES ITS NET RISE 5.1 PERCENTGREENSBORO, N.C. - Jefferson-Pilo

Germany is stepping up pressure on the European Union to create a single barge market by outlawing c

China began construction Monday of a port in the southeastern province of Fujian to boost growing tr

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Last fall, when Republican congressional leaders seemed ready to hold up a vote on the Uruguay Round