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The expansion of shipbuilding capacity is forecast to put further downwardpressure on the pr

Two of the ships detained in U.K. ports last month after failing safety inspections were infested wi

Japan Airlines may charter freighters from other carriers to help offset the reduction in its own ca

Japan, one of the world's leading donor countries, is battling to pass on a $1.3 billion aid bonanza

CONRAIL TURNED A PROFIT IN THIRD QUARTERPHILADELPHIA - Consolidated Rail Corp. Wedne

U.S. inventories of distillate fuel oil fell by 1 million barrels during the week ended Oct. 14, com

Enron Corp. says it wants to sell $200 million worth of stock in a new company for Enron's projects

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While most of China sweltered during August, China's top financial managers were generating their ow

Under the threat of trade action by the U.S. textile industry, Pakistan agreed to dramatic reforms i

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

MONON CORP. (Monon, Ind.) - Glenn A. Harney was named vice president of sales and marketing at this

The Santa Fe Pacific Corp., the target of two takeover bids, reported record third-quarter earnings

The Clinton administration today will likely press home to Japan in talks here that the country is n

HUMAN RIGHTS TALKS AMICABLE, UNRESOLVEDWUHAN, China - Defense Secretary William Perry and Ji

Situated in the middle of Eastern Europe, Slovakia is marketing itself as the ideal foreign base of

Before people endorse plans for an underground coal mine in southern Utah's Kaiparowits Plateau, the

Louisiana-Pacific Corp., the building products manufacturer, reported its best quarter ever, setting

1847 (Oct. 19, 1994) Previous day - 1845 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

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Barge rates are rising slightly in America's heartland, as the record crop in corn and soybeans begi

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U.S. steelmaker Inland Steel Industries Inc. is eyeing possible trade deals with communist Cuba shou

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Pre-positioned land- and ship-stored stocks of weapons, food and other essential equipment were the

MATSUSHITA REJECTS MCA BID FOR CONTROLTOKYO - Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. sai

Commerce officials in Mexico have left in place huge final trade penalties on a wide range of Chines

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

China, seeking to eliminate poverty nationwide by the year 2000, will hand out $1.17 billion a year

The global market for telecommunications services and equipment registered sales of $575 billion in

Alaska's 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill left little-noticed but costly residue: tarnished scientific re

Behind the closed doors of last fall's Communist Party plenum, senior leader Deng Xiaoping bristled

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South Koreans are no mean graduates of the export-and-prosper school, so when they start describing

HAPAG-LLOYD (AMERICA) INC. (Piscataway, N.J.) - Martin Von Beoeczy was named director of the company

Rains that started killer floods in southeastern Texas eased early Wednesday. But evacuations contin

Aviation insurance rates are stabilizing after years of double-digit increases. As 75 percen