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E.W. BLANCH HOLDINGS INC. (Minneapolis) - Michael W. Cashman Sr. has retired as president and chief

FRA PLANS WORKSHOP ON RAIL TRESPASSERSWASHINGTON - The Federal Railroad Administrati

AIR COURIER SERVICES COST LESS IN AUGUSTWASHINGTON - The cost of air courier service

Finland is poised to vote decisively in favor of joining the European Union in a referendum Sunday,

Japan's economy has been improving, but its recovery will remain slow because of sluggish private ca

Dramatic recovery in its pulp and paper business helped Weyerhaeuser Co.'s third-quarter earnings so

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The Philippines hopes another major oil strike off Palawan Island in 1995 will lure more foreign com

Bank drafts, or written orders which activate payment either at sight or at a future date and which

With the Container Terminal 9 project mired in political dispute, pressure is mounting here to speed

A far-reaching shake-up of top management at Carolina Freight Carriers Corp. that beganlast week wit

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

Six months after Gov. William F. Weld's double-stack rail plan died in the Legislature, officials in

Plenty of attention will be focused on the annual coal pricing negotiations between Australia and Ja

PENA SHOOTS DOWN UK AIRPORT PROPOSALWASHINGTON - Transportation Secretary Federico P

China's implementation of export quotas on agricultural products is drawing little praise from U.S.

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Oct. 12, 1994 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Motor Wheel Corp., an automotive wheel and brake manufacturer, will form a joint venture in Mexico w

BELLSOUTH, CHINESE FIRM INK TELEPHONE DEALATLANTA - BellSouth Corp. said it reached

FORMER USSR RETAINS BULK OF ALUMINUM STOCKSLONDON - A senior Russian mining official

The Federal Maritime Commission is threatening to cancel the tariffs of 243 companies that still are

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The U.S. dollar declined Wednesday as the market shifted its focus from the Persian Gulf to the upco

REPORT: IRAQ WOULD EXIT OPEC IF UN BAN LIFTEDDUBAI, United Arab Emirates - The United Arab E

US THREATENS SANCTIONS OVER JAPAN AUTO TRADEDEARBORN, Mich. - U.S. Commerce Undersecretary f

RUSSIA'S LUKOIL TO SELL STOCK ABROADNEW YORK - Lukoil, one of Russia's biggest oil c

In a new row over Indian skirt exports, the government has protested an order by the U.S. Department

A weeklong strike at the Southern Copper smelter and refinery south of here is set to continue after

The labyrinthine process of ceding and assuming reinsurance soon will become less complex. A

Oct. 12, 1994 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

SINGAPORE SHIP SYSTEM TO HELP RESCUE EFFORTSSINGAPORE - A newly inaugurated Ship Rep

The European Union Commission cleared a US$2.1 billion French government aid package for Compagnie d

China's Coal Ministry said Wednesday that output in the first three quarters of this year reached 83

A newly formed German-Norwegian company, Netra GmbH, plans to build a natural gas pipeline link to p

On the eve of a second round of talks aimed at cutting world cocoa output, a Brazilian official Wedn

Russia will subsidize transport costs on millions of tons of feed grain exports this year in a move

The main maritime carrier of Malaysia intends to be operating 19 dry-bulk carriers by next year, up