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Singapore's economy has overtaken early forecasts as the U.S. recovery boosts demand and dispels the

South Africa's producer inflation climbed to 10.1 percent for the year through September, a three-ye

The largest East Coast chemical exporter is shifting its international emphasis from exporting to pr

The U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way Monday for local governments and school districts to tax impo

Gross domestic product in Russia has decreased 15 percent over the 10 months of 1994 but rose 4 perc

A failed travel agency left a group of elderly Gulf Coast tourists wondering what happened to about

As ministers, advisers, business executives and hangers-on gather in Indonesia this week for a serie

The Port of Seattle and union warehousemen have agreed on a three-year collective bargaining agreeme

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Applications for mandatory oil tanker insurance coverage are pouring in for two recentlyformed insur

(1) DAILY INDEX * Annual Smoothed percent +18.7911/3 109.311/4 109.211

Wednesday, Nov. 9, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The U.S. Export-Import Bank and Gazprom, Russia's giant gas producer, signed an agreement Wednesday

The maritime industry is preparing to reap the rewards of higher earnings from regional and world re

The Brazilian government's latest forecast of 1995-96 coffee production drew fairly subdued initial

The owner of the SS Independence, the ship that Newport News Shipbuilding seized to cover millions i

Brazil's government and powerful logging industry will oppose foreign governments and environmentali

The Federal Maritime Commission has denied Transax Systems' petition to review its system for redist

Eleven insurance and reinsurance companies are still debating whether to appeal an Illinois appellat

AMERICAN RE-INSURANCE CO. (Princeton, N.J.) - Gilbert R. Crouse was promoted to vice president in th

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Anyone unfortunate enough to fall into these murderously cold seas in winter usually took less than

VANCOUVER HANDLES 19.4 PERCENT MORE AIR CARGOVANCOUVER, British Columbia - Air freig

U.S. oil giant Amoco Corp. is building a $380 million plant in Malaysia to supply raw material for t

Dull frames but bright lenses, and electronic wizardry that allows infinite face-testing of both wer

Chemicals may be a dirty word in some places, but in Singapore it's a synonym for money. Constructi

The European Union's economy grew almost 1 percent in the second quarter of this year with the stron

The exporters should train their staff to answer all inquiries about price with a pro-forma invoice.

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

Republicans have staged an unprecedented clean sweep of the RailroadCommission of Texas, wit

India's state-owned National Aluminium Co. Ltd. (Nalco) plans to overhaul its finances to fund a ris

Neptune Orient Lines Ltd., Singapore's premier steamship line, is keen on a global role. It's tackin

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Wednesday lowered its estimate of Russia's 1994-95 (July-June) wh

Bipartisanship or gridlock. The new U.S. Congress could go either way on many of the trade and trans

APPLE OPENS CHINA'S 1ST ELECTRONIC CENTERBEIJING - Apple Computer Inc. of Cupertino,

As of Nov. 9, 1994 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained

Veteran's Day Storytelling Session. Nov. 11, New York. Four people who worked in and shipped out of

OIL DEVELOPMENT RAISES HOPES AT UK SHIPYARDSLONDON - The incipient development of a

Nov. 9, 1994 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

VOTERS OK DEVELOPMENT OF SAN FRANCISCO PORTSAN FRANCISCO - Voters overwhelmingly app