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Port officials expect the long-shuttered Howland Hook container terminal on Staten Island to reopen

In an attempt to free the state's homeowners insurance market, California Insurance Commissioner Joh

Prices at the wholesale level plunged 0.5 percent in September, their biggest drop in more than a ye

Enapu, the state port authority, plans to sell the first of its port concessions in March 1995, with

The upper-management realignment at Maersk Inc. here, a subsidiary of A.P. Moller Inc., of Copenhage

The United States warned Thursday that it might boycott the European Energy Charter, a landmark agre

Ecuador has been a model of economic cooperation with the United States, but that apparently won't h

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A record grain harvest across the Midwest threatens to force farmers to pile the bountymountain-high

The government is considering a temporary suspension of rice exports in the wake of floods in the no

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International Petroleum Exchange Oct. 13, 1994Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Kuwait's oil sector is working normally despite heightened tension with Iraq over its border buildup

Thursday Oct. 13, 1994 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

Mic Dinsmore, the Port of Seattle's executive director, received a 6 percent pay increase this week,

An investment group that includes Chase Manhattan Bank, Bermuda-based Centre Reinsurance Holdings Lt

After a somewhat late start, South Korean businesses now view fast-growing Malaysia as an important

Russian Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin Thursday appointed the first deputy of Sergei Dubinin, th

Russia's ministry of foreign economic relations has drafted a plan to reduce or phase out most impor

THAILAND SAID TO BACK ASIA-PACIFIC TRADE PLANBANGKOK, Thailand - Thailand will suppo

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 227.59 off 0.22

Oct. 13, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

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Oct. 13, 1994 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

The Hong Kong arm of British firm Cable & Wireless has struck deals with China to explore joint deve

US, CANADA, AUSTRALIA SET CORPORATE TAX PLANSYDNEY, Australia - Tax authorities from

Chinese officials planning to build tens of millions of dwellings in the next 10 years are talking w

Russia expects to sign a $15 billion deal with Western companies to develop oil and natural gas fiel

Property/casualty insurers should work harder for stricter building codes in order to limit property

Burlington Northern Inc. and Santa Fe Pacific Corp. filed a joint, formal application for their plan

The European Commission faces a major row over a second state aid package for Iberia, Spain's ailing

Controversial new limits announced this week by the French government on traffic through Paris' sout

The capacity management program of the Trans-Atlantic Conference Agreement is to be scrapped, cleari

The Russian government has granted relief to six Western oil joint venturesfrom a crippling

Burlington Northern Railroad is considering reopening its Stampede Pass line to ease congestion on i

Workers at Deere & Co. plants reported for the morning shift on schedule Thursday after the company

Striking union members at the Southern Copper smelter and refinery south of Sydney voted Thursday to

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