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The European Union and its 12 member states will ratify the Uruguay Round global trade agreement and

CONTINENTAL INSURANCE COS. (New York) - David Smith has been named vice president of claims in the F

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U.S. inventories of distillate fuel oil rose by 1.6 million barrels during the week ended Dec. 2, co

IBM RESEARCH LAB IS PLANNED FOR CHINABEIJING - IBM plans to establish a research lab

Wasting little time delivering on a campaign promise, Mexican President Ernesto Zedillo Ponce de Leo

Ships crewed by seafarers with certificates from countries that fail to comply with new rules on sea

Wednesday, Dec. 7, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Coordinating international trade and environmental policies will take years of effort and the ultima

Dec. 7, 1994 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

Closer coordination among Malaysia's ports is necessary to ensure efficient growth and operation, tw

The European Union will unveil its strategy this weekend to bring the former European satellites of

The Export-Import Bank of Japan announced Wednesday it will lend $26 million to Philips Matsushita B

The U.S. dollar declined along with stocks and bonds Wednesday on concerns about the Orange County b

The U.S. apparel industry is bracing for major changes when the GATT trade liberalizing agreement ta

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

The chairman of one of the biggest companies in the United States has urged American business leader

The graphic "Computer-Related Hardware: US Balance of Trade," which appeared Tuesday on Page 11A, sh

As the United States, Canada and Mexico ponder who next to admit to their North American Free Trade

Rich and poor nations remained deadlocked Wednesday evening here along North- South lines over the f

Raymond Wahl, a senior vice president of underwriting at Executive Risk Management Associates in Sim

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Dec. 8, '93 - Nov. 21, '94 (a graph) (2)

Topping the Canadian agenda at the Summit of the Americas is a determination to advance hemispheric

Burlington Northern Inc. sued the Interstate Commerce Commission in a federal appeals court Wednesda

The chief officer of a Singaporean freighter told a marine board of inquiry Tuesday his ship had str

U.S. corporations eyeing overseas expansion are using derivative financial products, as a complement

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 227.03 off 0.68 wh

The mystery suitor for Consolidated Rail Corp.'s Beacon Park intermodal yard was unmasked this week

Noise reduction and monitoring programs at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport are not making enoug

Southern Pacific Lines is asking the Interstate Commerce Commission to delay its scheduled Dec. 13 v

Once entirely the purview of commercial shipping, aging wharves at the Port of New Orleans slowly bu

Following the lead of Pennsylvania, more states are considering a withdrawal of some of their region

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

Delegates to the Power-Gen Americas '94 conference and trade show at the Orange County Convention Ce

As of Dec. 6, 1994 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained

A final environmental impact statement for the Port of Seattle's Southwest Harbor Project, which inc

HULL-MONITORING SYSTEM FOUND VIABLE FOR BULKERSA study by a group including Lloyd's Register

Following through on an earlier suggestion by its incoming chairman, the House Budget Committee is l

The Inter-American Development Bank and Japan's Export-Import Bank will provide a combined $600 mill