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The world's major industrial countries have agreed on the basic principles for negotiating an invest

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Mar. 21, '94 - March 17, '95 (a graph) (

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Kennecott Corp. said its new 300,000-ton-a-year copper smelter at Bingham Canyon, Utah, would be com

The German government and the opposition Social Democratic Party (SPD) have agreed to pledge 21.5 bi

The International Monetary Fund is weighing possible new steps to help forestall Mexico-like financi

GLAXO CHAIRMAN PLANS TO CHALLENGE HELMSGREENVILLE, N.C. - The chairman of Glaxo Inc.

The long-awaited freight forwarder certification program, which forwarders say will raise their indu

Gov. Parris N. Glendening has thrown the U.S.S. Constellation a lifeline, but the toss came up a bit

The nation's less-than-truckload shippers, while stopping short of endorsing the gutting of the Carm

The new chief executive officer of the North American Development Bank and his deputy said they hope

The futures industry faces a tough battle this year on user fees and will need to enhance worldwide

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

Swiss February producer prices rose by 0.1 percent on the month and by 0.3 percent on the year, the

The ship rocks sharply at its berth as the container is pulled from the hold. Longshoremen on the sh

Striking longshoremen in Vancouver, British Columbia, returned to work late Friday after the Canadia

In a major move at the company's U.S. operation, Raymond L. Keene is expected to be appointed this w

A chief architect of the North American Free Trade Agreement denies that newly announced Mexican tar

SOUTH KOREA TO LIBERALIZE OIL REFINING, DISTRIBUTIONSEOUL, South Korea - The South K

GLOSSARY AR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

NC TERMINAL SETS SINGLE-SHIPMENT RECORDWILMINGTON, N.C. - The North Carolina State P

NATIONAL CARGO BUREAU INC. (New York) - John A. Buzga was named deputy chief of the Pacific ports, w

1 DEAD AS SHIPS COLLIDE OFF JAPANKOBE, Japan - One crewman was killed Friday when his Japane

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Some 50,000 port employees and longshoremen are threatening to shut down all of Brazil's public port

While an industry anxiously awaits word from the Interstate CommerceCommission on the propos

Three Weeks Ended March 11, 1995, vs. Similar 1994 Period Cars CarsLoaded Loaded

UNION PACIFIC, C&NW COMPLETE MERGER PLANBETHLEHEM, Pa. - Union Pacific Corp. and Chi

Exporters overseas are among the chief beneficiaries of the new Indian budget, which proposes a phas

Mar. 17, 1995 RESELLER RACKUnleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Pre

An emergency surcharge to compensate for the collapse of the dollar will be levied starting today on

The words were enough to make the nation's customs brokers and forwarders groan. Customs Com

A fresh dispute has broken out between environmentalists, business groups, and rich and poor countri

The Philippine government, planning its energy requirements for the 21st century, will call for bids

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Reading & Bates Corp. rejected Sonat Offshore Drilling's $448 million cash and stock offer to acquir

A federal appeals court said last week it will not review its 1992 ruling that gives banks approval

Beating the drum for local negotiations and opening the door on a walkout as early as April 1, track

Buoyed by strong demand for photographic film, silver prices will rise about 25 cents anounce to $5

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