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"The World Bank will need to work harder at supporting rather than supplanting private sectorfinance

WESTDEUTSCHE LANDESBANK (New York) - David Spirakis, 40, was named managing director and manager of

Short of cash and bereft of clients, 13 top Russian research institutes in the aviation and defense

Russia is considering scrapping the "special exporter" system under which oil exports must be channe

Coca-Cola Co. said Monday it and its bottling partners will invest $100 million in Russia over the n

Chinese who want to move to Beijing will soon have to pay for the privilege. In an attempt t

China is shaking up its insurance sector, still largely state run, in what analysts see as a harbing

The Port of Charleston could have a virtually unlimited dredge disposal site if a proposal to shift

Top Japanese officials are heading for Washington today in an effort to settle some of that governme

Ocean carriers and maritime labor groups pushing for a $1 billion ship subsidy bill regrouped Monday

For the week ended Sept. 17, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equale

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

PLM INTERNATIONAL INC. (San Francisco) - David Jardine was named vice president and general manager

Leading European express companies are running trial operations through the recently opened Channel

After several unsuccessful excursions into the Chinese auto market, Ford Motor Co. is making a renew

Japan's crude oil imports in August increased a strong 17.6 percent from the previous year to 151.90

ISO DRAWS UP DRAFT ON 'GREEN' STANDARDSThe International Organization for Standardization (I

Falcon Products Inc., St. Louis, Mo., has acquired from the Czech government a majority share in a f

China's well-developed science sector is proving fertile ground for a Houston-based chemical company

Vice President Al Gore glossed over the trade dispute between the United States and Japan in his add

German statistician F.O. Licht sees only a modest growth in global sugar consumption up to the end o

Pierre Cardin, a Paris fashion house, signed a deal to produce fashionable footwear for children in

The following is the list of bunker prices obtained during the course of week ending Sept. 23, 1994.

Exxon Corp. filed court papers seeking to change the start of interest earned on a jury verdict of $

The largest longshore local in the nation's busiest port complex is making a last-ditch effort to de

Reflecting recent official criticism of some health workers, Cuba's trade union warned Monday that t

Cuba's efforts to reduce an excess of pesos in circulation are having an effect, with almost 10 perc

Most carriers are approaching Haiti with caution, if at all, but one small ship line already sees op

In a move seen as changing Conrail's direction and ending speculation of an imminent merger with Nor

The Port of Seattle is set to name Stephen Sewell managing director of the port's marine division.

Emboldened by its improved financial results, Zim Israel Navigation Co. will renew efforts to make a

MCDONNELL DOUGLAS NAMES NEW PRESIDENTST. LOUIS - McDonnell Douglas announced Monday

AES UNIT TO CONSTRUCT PAKISTANI POWER PLANTSISLAMABAD, Pakistan - AES Corp., which o

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

GASOLINE PRICES DECLINE AT THE PUMPLOS ANGELES - The price consumers paid for gasoli

The domestic oil boom is over, so Louisiana petroleum companies are looking south of the border.

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,100-$1,150per ton lots &

As of Sept. 26, 1994 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from

The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Monday rejected Yemen's and Algeria's bids for U.S. wheat unde