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Executives on the move: * Joe Flowers, assistant dean for academic affairs at Davenport Coll

Turmoil in China's giant steel industry can become, literally, a life-or- death matter as authoritie

For people who say you can't go home again, Henry M. Chidgey has proven that a second tour with Sout

Freer trade and increased foreign investment in Latin America should help ease the imbalances plagui

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

Friday, Dec. 16, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

China said the price of silk products exported to the United States is significantly lower than in s

AIRTOUCH TO BUY STAKE IN BELGIAN CELLULAR FIRMBRUSSELS, Belgium - State telephone mo

REGIONAL BLOCS Practical Nafta: A Real World Strategic Analysis of Opportunities and Obstacl

Swiss foods group Nestle said Friday it had reached an agreement with Quaker Oats for the purchase o

The government has published revised guidelines on overseas investment in three of its primary areas

The Japanese government approved Friday a plan to dramatically raise the proportion of alternative e

Ports along the St. Lawrence Seaway and Great Lakes have seen a tremendous surge in steel traffic th

The Association of Coffee Producing Countries (ACPC) is not expected to reintroduce an export-retent

NORTHWESTERN NATIONAL LIFE (Minneapolis) - Richard A. Storms was elected assistant vice president, w

New York Mercantile Exchange - Dec. 16, 1994 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High

PACIFIC RATE GROUP PLANS INCREASE FOR MAYSAN FRANCISCO - The Transpacific Stabilizat

A $400,000 U.S. federal grant has put preservationists on course to salvage an 84-year-old passenger

Seaboard Marine Ltd., part of the Seaboard Corp. agriculture and steamship company, is looking to ex

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Burlington Northern Inc. and Santa Fe Pacific Corp. were placing the final stones in a financial wal

A Taiwanese shipping line virtually unknown in the United States, but ranking as one of the world's

The dollar fell asleep last week and probably won't wake up this week unless the Federal Reserve sur

China's nationwide consumer prices in November were up 27.5 percent on year, slowing slightly from a

Federal officials said Friday they were investigating the suspected sabotage of planes in Tower Air'

Two months after President Jean-Bertrand Aristide's return to Port-au-Prince, U.S. businesses are ca

After years of handling its own freight, Mississippi furniture maker Stratford Co. has closed the ga

S. KOREA TO LIFT BAN ON MORE JAPAN GOODSSEOUL, South Korea - South Korea will lift an import

U.S. Trade Representative Mickey Kantor has settled on a new lineup of top aides, elevating deputy t

A massive blackout that darkened more than 1 million homes and businessesfrom California to

The Feltrim Names trial goes into its final stages this week in the High Court in London. Attorneys

Dec. 16, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The holiday crunch for the air cargo industry is coming to a close. For international carrie

Mississippi Chemical Corp. and Farmland Industries will construct and operate a 1,900 ton-a-day ammo

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Members of the U.S. Coast Guard and their families are taking time from their own holiday obligation

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

In the end, the customer's always right. That's why Burlington Air Express' recent hiring of

ROCHE, CALIFORNIA FIRM SIGN MERGER AGREEMENTBURLINGTON, N.C. - Roche Biomedical Labo

Vice President Al Gore and Russian Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin signed a series of cooperation