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JAPANESE MISSION SLATES SE ASIA TALKSTOKYO - A powerful corporate group said Tuesday

Export-processing zones in the Philippines chalked up record overseas sales of US$2.62 billion last

Imports will continue to take an ever increasing share of the U.S. apparel market, the International

Sweden's maritime safety inspectorate is recommending that the sunken car ferry Estonia be encased i

French authorities detained 35 ships in French ports during the fourth quarter of 1994 for failing s

The Inter-American Freight Conference is backing off a surcharge it had proposed to cover the costs

Turkey will import raw sugar for the first time in years because domestic output in 1994 was reduced

Myanmar hopes to export 1 million tons of rice this year, due to a bumper crop that will far exceed

Mega power projects worth billions of dollars are good for business. But tinyinvestments can

Tuesday Feb. 14, 1995 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

As natural gas prices continued their downward slide Tuesday, industry analysts and others debated t

A sharp increase in world nickel prices is expected to be reflected in a stronger bottom line at Wes

Some say he's a bit of a mystery man. He sits atop a vast multibillion-dollar family empire

Brazilian zinc producer Paraibuna de Metais SA very likely will eliminate zinc exports in 1995 to me

Trade figures "were good last year and look set to remain that way," according to the colony's top m

Growth in air cargo movement here this year is likely to slow to the merely dynamic from a couple of

Since legislation on water pollution-control was enforced in 1992, a majority of Hong Kong's dyeing

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

Retailers marching into the promised land of China's 1.2 billion-strong consumer market are finding

Young, talented and jobless, the Westerners swarm into Hong Kong, descending on consulates, recruitm

Services may be sexy, but manufacturing remains a big draw for overseas investment and is a key part

As of Feb. 14, 1995 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

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The Dutch government and the insurance industry will investigate the possibility of introducing insu

CIGNA REPORTS DROP IN 4TH-QUARTER PROFITPHILADELPHIA - Cigna Corp. reported a drop i

James Gatza, vice president of the American Institute for Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters a

NEVADA WORKERS DECRY COMPENSATION REFORMSLAS VEGAS - Four labor leaders have blasted

CHARTERED PROPERTY CASUALTY UNDERWRITERS SOCIETY (Malvern, Pa.) - James R. Marks was namedexecutive

Lloyd's of London investors who won damages against their agents Tuesday were awarded UK210 million

Buoyed by economic activity and higher raw material prices, many of the nation's leading aluminum pr

Traders said Tuesday they believe China will import significant amounts of rice in coming months bec

CMS ENERGY UNIT BUYS MCN'S STAKE IN FIRMDEARBORN, Mich. - CMS Energy Corp.'s non-uti

Texaco Pipeline Inc., operator of the Eugene Island pipeline, increased the capacity of the pipeline

The New York state Senate unanimously confirmed Edward J. Muhl Tuesday as New York's top insurance r

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A leading consumer group is blasting California's new insurance commissioner for supposedly handing

Russia has still to decide on grain imports but may buy as much as 1.7 million to 2 million metric t

OIL PRODUCT SALES INCREASE IN GERMANYHAMBURG, Germany - German domestic oil product

Foreign copyright piracy cost U.S. businesses a record $8.57 billion last year and companies hurt by

Valentine's Day was bittersweet for two young Romanian stowaways who have been trying to get married