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The U.S. export advance will accelerate next year, while import growth will slow, the Organization f

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China is banning new luxury construction projects until 1996 and halting golf course and racetrack d

The long-closed wholesale sector in China appears set to open at least a crack to overseas investors

The European states that threw off communism five years ago have cause to celebrate the year 1994.

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Soldiers have been posted at two of Nigeria's major oil depots, Benin in the southwest and Emene in

A South Korean conglomerate said Monday it has agreed with North Korea to build joint-venture cement

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As part of the quality assurance movement sweeping industry, the American Bureau of Shipping has sta

Bitterness and anger lingered in France Tuesday over European Union and French government approval o

U.S. Investment bankers Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. said counter- accusations against it by China'

S. KOREA TO OPEN SECTORS TO FOREIGN INVESTMENTSEOUL, South Korea - South Korea will

Albanian industries were crippled this week after the government ordered power cuts to meet an emerg

World sugar prices are forecast to ease early next year as new season production from Thailand becom

Although U.S. chip makers are pleased by the enhanced intellectual property protections and sustaine

Standard & Poor's and Moody's Investors Service placed their ratings of ITT Hartford Group Inc. and

People's Insurance Co. of China said Monday it has written insurance for more than 1,900 oceangoing

Six people representing major property/casualty insurance trade associations will attempt to hammer

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TRANSPORT SNARL EXPECTED FROM EUROPE SNOWSTORMNEW YORK - A developing snowstorm in s

At least $2.4 billion in savings proposals for the Central Artery-Third Harbor Tunnel construction p

NORTH AMERICA International Fashion Boutique Show. Jan. 7-10. Javits Convention Center, New

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Shell Chemical Co. in Mason County is expanding and has ordered 100 new rail cars from a Huntington

The board of directors of AmerInst Insurance Group Inc., last week rejected a proposal by Financial

Officials said Monday a European science and technology industrial park will be built in the new and

Canadian National Railways Tuesday said it has agreed to sell its oil and gas assets in the province

LEASE COULD LET S. AFRICA CUT CRUDE STOCKS 50 PERCENTJOHANNESBURG, South Africa - So

The Heritage Foundation never ceases to impress me with the creative and credible ways it comes up w

In a boost for Baltimore's shipping industry, a local trucking company said Monday it has ordered fo

Federally owned Marine Atlantic has registered several of its ships offshore to dodge Canadian taxes

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With the Republicans and President Clinton dueling to outdo each other at ''reforming" government, s

Dutra Dredging Co. of San Rafael, Calif. has been awarded a $42 million contract to dredge Oakland h

Oscar E. Naumann, whose career at The Journal of Commerce as a reporter, Washington bureau chief and

Striking United Auto Workers members say they picketed a children's Christmas party sponsored by Cat

Trucking services between Northern Europe and the Middle East are expanding as demand grows for spec