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"Adults across (the United States) have a 'shockingly low' level of knowledge about basic economic f

The European Union took steps toward bringing former communist states of Eastern Europe "in from the

U.S. lawyers are gearing up for what they hope will be a lucrative corporate practice fueled by the

The U.S. dollar declined Monday after dealers were convinced that Friday's rally was a fleeting, sho

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

The European Union signaled continuity in its trade relations with the rest of the world Monday afte

To attract investment by foreign and private domestic companies to build badly needed expressways in

Gov. Walter J. Hickel and a group of Alaskans experienced in cleaning up after oil spills plan to fl

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Canada has taken a guarded step forward in offering its support for outgoing Mexican President Carlo

A Texas senator tops the list of recipients of political contributions from barge and towboat compan

Prime Minister Jean Chretien will lead Canada's largest-ever trade mission to China, seeking sales a

CHINA PLANS CASH TRADE WITH RUSSIA, REPUBLICSBEIJING - Premier Li Peng said China wi

(1) DAILY INDEX * Annual Smoothed percent +17.2810/25 107.210/26 107.910

The words "trade barriers" usually set us thinking of access to markets - or lack thereof - for good

DU PONT, RHONE PLAN CHINA FIBER VENTURESHENYANG, China - The Liaoyang petrochemical

Louis Parise, president of the National Maritime Union, hinted last week that his union will merge s

RADIO OFFICERS IN PACT WITH KEYSTONE SHIPPINGA six-year agreement between the Americ

EXPEDITORS INTERNATIONAL OF WASHINGTON (Seattle) - Mario Alfonso was named managing directorof Latin

Construction of a $400 million third runway at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport came closer to r

The winds of change are bringing in new faces as they sweep through the air- cargo industry these da

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Oct. 31, 1994 This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals andthe e

Trade officials from African countries expressed serious concerns here last week that the global tra

The nationalized insurance industry, bracing for private competition, is moving to introduce new pol

The Insurance Institute of Canada is developing a correspondence business- writing course that will

A General Motors Corp. factory that once saw Toyota Corp. as the enemy now is a major supplier to th

PHILIPPINE AIRLINES BEGINS OSAKA FLIGHTSMANILA, Philippines - Philippine Airlines has begun

Shipowners from around the world are livid over the European UnionCommission's plans to rest

DEADLOCK SEEN EASING IN US-JAPAN AIR TALKSJapan and the United States are likely to resume d

Four of six major Japanese paper-pulp makers posted growth in profits for the first half of fiscal 1

The United Mine Workers of America have signed an agreement with Penn State University to house the

OMI REDUCED LOSS IN THIRD QUARTERNEW YORK - U.S. bulk shipping giant OMI Corp. poste

American General Corp. - the Houston-based financial-services organization - has extended its merger

The East Coast has become the top region for foreign direct investment, taking the lead from the Wes

Thirty-five countries Friday signed a new treaty which aims to simplify and improve international pr

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