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

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 233.93 up 1.26 whi

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

Jim Stimpfle looks out over the ice-encrusted Bering Sea at Nome and sees a ferry boat plodding its

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

U.S. beef and pork exporters expect the value of shipments to Japan will rise to $1.7 billion in 199

Women in Transportation. Feb. 21. Panel discussion on "Electronic Environment in Theory and in Pract

Leslie J. Buglass, the author of several books on marine insurance and a former executive at insuran

GERMAN METAL TALKS END WITHOUT SALARY OFFERFRANKFURT, Germany - The third round of metal and

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The graphic Monday, Feb. 13, on Page 1A accompanying the "China in Transition" package incorrectly l

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

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

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The world's largest beneficiary of low-import access to the United States is in danger of losing its

GLOBAL BANK APPROVES MEXICAN AID PACKAGEBASLE, Switzerland - The Bank for International Sett

China's main insurer said Monday it is adopting a well-tested American system to boost its business

Unisys Corp. announced last week that it has received a contract valued at $2.2 million from Malaysi

S&P PLACES AETNA ON CREDITWATCH LISTStandard & Poor, the credit rating agency, has placed a

Lee Sands, the top China trade negotiator for the United States, may seem an unlikely person to be a

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

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

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CHINA-JAPAN TRADE AT RECORD HIGH IN '94TOKYO - Trade between Japan and China in 1994

A Canadian tribunal lowered the duty on Red Delicious apples from the United States last week, but W

Textile and apparel importers are giving mixed reviews to the U.S. Customs Service's efforts to set

Eight months ago, the United States was wondering how to keep North Korea from crashingits way into

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After exchanging blows for several years in a bitter Canadian airline restructuring saga, Air Canada

A federal court clash here Friday between rail management and labor should go a long way in shaping

A chart that appeared on Page 3B Feb. 7, accompanying the story headlined ''Proposal to Pool Boxes,

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The U.S. dollar will follow in the footsteps of the U.S. bond market in the week ahead, currency tra

An acceleration in the U.S. producer price index for finished goods is possible in coming months wit

The Chinese government and Pittsburgh-based Custom Coals Co. reached a final agreement to build what

REGIONAL BLOCS Vietnam-American Chamber of Commerce: Business Opportunities in South

Canada's Noranda Mining and Exploration Inc. plans to invest C$84 million (US$60 million) to bring t

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