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The chairman of a House panel overseeing shipbuilding and maritime subsidies warned Monday against d

A maritime union official testified that he warned superiors in 1987 that reports of five union offi

ALLSTATE AGREES TO SETTLE GA. AUTO POLICY CASEATLANTA - Allstate Insurance Co. will

FAKE ROLEXES FOUND AT THAI INDUSTRIAL FAIRBANGKOK, Thailand - The Thai government's

Imagine a great airport on a vast rolling prairie, filled with technological wonders and capped by a

French industrial output continued to grow at a steady pace in February, roughly equal to the growth

Details of shipping accidents may be held on an international database if a proposal raised during a

Germany and France will take their time before keeping a promise made over the weekend to open their

A coal mine explosion in Pakistan's southwestern province of Baluchistan has killed at least 27 mine

OMNI INSURANCE NET DECREASED FROM 1993Omni Insurance Group Inc. reported a decrease in annua

New York Mercantile Exchange - Feb. 27, 1995 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

Transportation Secretary Federico Pena moved quickly to take advantage of the new liberal aviation a

JAPAN SAYS AUTO TALKS WITH US CONTINUETOKYO - Tomio Tsutsumi, vice minister of the M

Italy's producer price index rose 0.6 percent in December from November and climbed at an annual rat

DOOMED FLIGHT CREW SPOKE OF SPOTTING ICEINDIANAPOLIS - The crew of an American Eagle

The new Zaurus personal digital assistant is actually a Sharp Wizard on steroids. Sharp Elec

A request by Wisconsin's governor that the Environmental Protection Agency suspend sales of reformul

Trade leads supplied by: U.S. Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service<

Monday, Feb. 27, 1995 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

In the wake of China's agreement with the United States to stamp out piracy of computer programs, in

The following business missions are scheduled for the coming months. The Journal of Commerce assumes

The shocking collapse of U.K. investment bank Barings PLC will have widespread implications, includi

France $62.3 Austria $44.8Germany $22.3Slovenia $9.

When the Exxon Valdez supertanker hit the rocks of Bligh Reef in Alaska six years ago, twocontradict

SPECIALISTS TO FINISH EDI BILL OF LADINGTUCSON, Ariz. - Electronic data interchange

In what may be one of the few times they all agree on something, Gov. Lawton Chiles and legislative

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 235.68 off 0.10 wh

International Petroleum Exchange Feb. 27, 1995Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Expected action by Mexico's government to scrap a business-labor wage-control pact and take tough un

Russia, partly in a bid for more U.S. and other foreign investment, plans to accelerate this year it

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by EAB New York and other sources, are selling r

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

SHANGHAI TO PROMOTE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRYSHANGHAI, China - City officials said Mon

The Independent Insurance Agents of America praised product liability and punitive damage reform leg

FAR EAST RECEIVES BULK OF US COTTON EXPORTSKANSAS CITY, Mo. - The bulk of this year'

Officials from Malaysia and Indonesia signed an aircraft and car deal last week that could lead to f

Developing a "social charter" within the World Trade Organization to guarantee minimum rights for wo

The U.S. government is lobbying for Motorola Inc. in a dispute with Pakistan, which disconnected the

Swift Transportation Inc. is planning to operate new-generation RoadRailer equipment in the next sev

Booming sales of hush kits to bring old planes into compliance with noise restrictions have caused B