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U.N. peacekeeping and humanitarian aid programs represent millions of dollars worth of lucrative bus

Other 43.2% Canada 19.7%Japan 13.3%UK 8.9%

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Feb. 11, '94 - Feb. 14, '95 (a graph) (2

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

Tuesday, Feb. 14, 1995 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index hit a low for the year of 112.15 on Tuesday. The JofC

The U.S. dollar declined Tuesday after the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta reported a rise in its pr

The U.S. Export-Import Bank announced Monday it will help finance more than $500 million in U.S. exp

Unswayed by their host's lavish hospitality, European Union culture ministers resisted France's bid

With 24-hour service and all the conveniences Westerners are accustomed to, Citibank ismoving aggres

Published "to take part 'in a severe contest between intelligence, whichpresses forward, and

Textile and apparel manufacturers have to change their business tactics to deal with more demanding

Dutch registered unemployment in the three-month period running from November 1994 to January 1995 t

N. KOREA IMPORTS FOOD FOR KIM'S BIRTHDAYSEOUL, South Korea - North Korea has ordered special

The Clinton administration's proposed reorganization of the U.S. Department of Transportation receiv

Norway's Labor Party, unsuccessful last year in talking its people into entering the European Union,

Elected officials in Southern California view the latest lawsuit involving the Alameda Corridor as a

Sea-Land Service Inc., the largest U.S.-flag carrier, will increase its rates on various commodities

AMSTERDAM DOCKERS SEEK TO SPREAD STRIKEAMSTERDAM, Netherlands - Striking Amsterdam d

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U.S.-flag shipping lines are trying to keep a fight with Europe over banana imports from ripening in

Sea-Land Service Inc., the largest U.S. shipping line, won approval Tuesdayfrom the Maritime

When U.S. and Japanese negotiators sit down today in a bid to hammer out an agreement covering bilat

CREW SAFE AFTER FIRE IN ENGLISH CHANNELDOVER, England - British and French firefight

BREMER LAGERHAUS-GESELLSCHAFT (Bremen, Germany) - The supervisory board of BLG named Emanuel Schiffe

The Port of San Diego grabbed a share of the Chilean winter fruit cargo from Long Beach in the compe

Pilots in Puget Sound, Wash., are asking for an across-the-board increase in pilotage fees of nearly

Insurance is boring. That's what the general public thinks, as anyone who works in the insurance ind

Ukraine Monday asked for Western aid to help build a new generation of nuclear power stations and re

The protection and indemnity clubs that provide liability insurance coverage for about 95 percent of

Feb. 13, 1995 This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the

Belgian imports of liquefied natural gas from Algeria have now returned to normal, following four mo

Monday Feb. 13, 1995 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

BRAZIL POWER SECTOR OPENED TO INVESTMENTSAO PAULO, Brazil - President Fernando Henri

The country's cotton harvest could reach 10 million 375-pound bales next season, up from this season

French aluminum and packaging group Pechiney SA said estimated 1994 consolidated losses rose to 3.5

Major reform to Canadian rail laws for grain transportation will increase the appeal of the U.S. mar

Venezuela lost 108 billion bolivars ($635 million) during 1994 as a result of fuel subsidies, accord

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

As of Feb. 13, 1995 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s