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Chile expects to have the first technical meeting on accession to the North American Free Trade Agre

A plan to produce, transport and export Alaskan natural gas has cleared a crucial hurdle with the au

With famine widespread nearby and civil war often raging north and east of its borders,Kenya has bec

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 235.67 up 0.55 wh

These should be the best of times for manufacturers like Faradio SA, a small Mexican maker of electr

Oil exporters could turn to Japan, the European Union or International Monetary Fund for an alternat

An internal review of improper bidding and procurement practices is stirring up controversy at the M

EVERGREEN MARINE MAPS TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICETAIPEI, Taiwan - Evergreen Marine Corp. w

Canadian Labor Minister Lucienne Robillard announced Wednesday afternoon that the government was pre

A continuing strong turnaround in its international business enabled Federal Express to offset a sha

Small and medium-sized Indian businesses will explore the U.S. market through a three-day trade fair

NESTLE WILL BUILD COFFEE PLANT IN VIETNAMHANOI, Vietnam - The world's biggest food p

One of India's largest private hospital groups is talking to three American companies about introduc

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has bought the Walter Bryce Insurance Agency Inc. of Tulsa, Okla. Terms of

Legislation being drafted by House Republicans to restructure troubled Amtrak would sharply curtail

BAYER TO PRODUCE DYES IN CHINESE VENTUREBEIJING - Wuxi dyestuff plant in eastern Jia

Wednesday Mar. 15, 1995 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represen

GOLD STOCKPILES GREW IN FAR EAST IN 1994KALGOORLIE, Australia - Investors in the Far

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The Clinton administration is getting a pasting on Capitol Hill for its handling of the process of n

U.S. freight business levels measured by the Cass Logistics Inc. index dropped in February on the he

U.S. companies, undeterred by the crisis in Mexico and troubles in other emerging markets, are think

MERGER TO CUT 5 PERCENT-10 PERCENT OF TEXAS FIRMS' WORKERSHOUSTON - Natural Gas Clea

Mar. 15, 1995 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

2239 (Mar. 15, 1995) Previous day - 2216 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

The South Pacific nation of Fiji has decided to sell its financially troubled shipyard, which alread

U.K. seasonally adjusted unemployment fell 27,400 in February from January to 2,364,700, the Departm

Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Jesse Helms proposed a broad reorganization of the State

It could still be a "couple of years" before China imports U.S. wheat containing a fungus known as T

As of Mar. 15, 1995 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

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Fresh legal moves to protect the inland ratemaking activities of liner shipping conferences within E

The Korea Maritime and Port Administration plans to promote the opening of direct sea routes between

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MITSUI O.S.K. LINES (AMERICA) INC. (Concord, Calif.) - Karl Wozniak was named marketing manager for

A top management transition at Conrail Inc. continued late Wednesday when David M. LeVan was appoint

Canada released the Spanish trawler Estai which it had been holding since last Thursday in a dispute

Customs brokers who fail to demand the truth from their clients about the contents of a shipment wil

Passenger demand has slowed for the cruise industry, just as the supply of ships is poised to increa