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The Department of Transportation said it opposes a Federal MaritimeCommission proposal to de

INVESTMENT IN HUNGARY HITS $1.139 BILLIONBUDAPEST, Hungary - Foreign investment in H

A federal working group on dredging convened by the Clinton administration has issued an 18-point ac

OK, it's the first week of the new year and you want start off on the right foot. What better way th

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United Parcel Service said it has cut the normal delivery time of two to three days for air-express

China issued decrees Friday outlawing illegal township coal mines, among the fastest-growing but mos

Rudi Dornbusch, professor of economics at MIT and a top adviser to the Mexican government, said last

In 1975, Anthony Sampson authored a book called "The Seven Sisters." This book detailed the developm

China has ordered tighter state control of the grain market next year to boost supplies and curb pri

New York Mercantile Exchange - Dec. 29, 1994 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

Gov. Zell Miller has proposed boosting the capacity of the state-run shipping terminal on the Savann

Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao has said that, despite recent election losses, he won't delay or m

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Dec. 30, '93 - Dec. 9, '94 (a graph) (2)

The debate over Proposition 103 rebates may reach the U.S. Supreme Court. If insurance compa

Liability insurance experts do not expect the owners of the Queen Elizabeth 2 cruise ship to be able

A look at some of the new committee and subcommittee leaders in the Republican-controlled Congress.<

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

"K" LINE AMERICA INC. (Murray Hill, N.J.) - Douglas T. Magid was named general manager of global acc

Airbus Industrie said that a California leasing company has placed firm orders for 30 planes and has

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Despite the activation of the import side of Brazil's Siscomex computerized trade license and statis

American farmers pretty much saw it all in 1994 - the first agriculture secretary to resign under th

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International Petroleum Exchange Dec. 30, 1994Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

For the Interstate Commerce Commission, threatened in the past by Congressional budget cutters and p

President Clinton has hailed the passage of a sweeping world trade agreement last month as evidence

Mexico's economic reforms are "polarizing" the society by increasing the disparity between the poor

The U.S. dollar, which took an unexpected drubbing in the middle of last week, will likely continue

The World Trade Organization, which effectively begins operations today, provides the basis for stab

"It's a complicated political issue but it's really not complicated at all. We're talking about free

The zealous customs officials on the border with Germany remind Austrian shoppers of Iron Curtain fr

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Travelers along I-20 near Camden, S.C., are getting a holiday treat: Cheaper gasoline. But it's not

When the Southern Cone Common Market opens Jan. 1, Jorge Angeletti is hopeful that Bayer Argentina S

SHORELINE MUTUAL MANAGEMENT (BERMUDA) LTD. (Hamilton, Bermuda) - Stefan Wozniak was named chairman o

While a fourth international bridge in this bustling border town has been a hotly contested topic lo

53 DIE AS PLANE CRASHES IN TURKEYANKARA, Turkey - Fifty-three people were killed Thu

Vermont's municipal leaders are worried that the state is too often tapping the Transportation Fund

EARTHQUAKE IDLES JAPANESE ZINC SMELTERTOKYO - Japan's Hachinohe zinc smelter has hal