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Mono Azul SA has successfully cracked the competitive U.S. food market and sells more than $6 millio

Germany's state postal company, Postdienst, will lose its monopoly on direct mail campaigns on Jan.

Russia will at best produce 2.1 million tons of sugar in 1994, down from 2.5 million in 1993, Sergei

FORMER PAN AM WORKERS SUE DELTA AIR LINESMIAMI - A group representing 1,863 former f

Conoco Inc. said Wednesday that it has begun to export oil from its PolarLights joint ventur

Seven state and 13 local life underwriter associations across the country received the National Asso

A new steamship agency, Nautilus Maritime, is establishing operations in the Gulf of Mexico area.

PIPE MAKER PURCHASES HOUSTON DISTRIBUTORNEW YORK - Consolidated Stainless Inc. has b

Leaders of Nigeria's oil unions, fired by military ruler General Sani Abacha in a crackdown on their

Speaking as presidential candidate during the election campaign, 8/21/94. "I am a man of my

The offer currently being prepared by CP Rail System for the eastern network of state-owned CN North

Delta Air Lines is counting its pennies. The carrier, in the midst of a massive cost-cutting

Washington Dulles International Airport is one of the fastest-growing cargo gateways inthe world, bu

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Westinghouse Electric Corp. and General Electric Corp. said Wednesday that they formed separate join

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

U.S. grain exporters are expanding wheat sales, anticipating increased marketing of thespring crop a

Three veteran labor mediators were named late Tuesday to the presidential fact-finding board that wi

Banks that have emphasized sales of life insurance and annuity products are increasingly turning to

A Philadelphia attorney was charged with bribing an official of a national maritime union who in tur

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of AgricultureForeign Agricultural Service

The bulk shipping industry, aided by vessel classification societies, has been making design and equ

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Small and midsized U.S. companies will receive assistance to establish markets in Tanzania from a ne

Successfully spinning off one of its largest remaining shipping assets, Sweden's Bilspedition Group

American reinsurers surveyed by the Reinsurance Association of America earned less money on a larger

Wednesday Aug. 31, 1994 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represen

Japan's seasonally adjusted industrial and mining production index was 90.6 (1990 equals 100) in Jul

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 231.53 off 0.46 w

SIEMENS AG SIGNS VIETNAM TELECOM PACTHANOI, Vietnam - Siemens AG signed a $2.8 million joint

Joe Scroggins, in his first public speech as a member of the Federal MaritimeCommission, sai

The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp., a federal agency, announced Wednesday that it has taken over a p

Peat Marwick Thorne Inc., the liquidator for the failed Confederation Life Insurance Co., said it ag

US AGREEMENT NEARS, Japanese Official SaysTOKYO - Negotiations between the United St

Fabulous weather in the Northern Hemisphere will likely lead to greater global cotton production, ac

Shippers of refrigerated cargo say loads are backing up, or reaching Northern California late becaus

President Clinton's executive order sending 1,100 United Transportation Union members backto work on

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New York Mercantile Exchange - Aug. 31, 1994 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

RIVERS OPEN TO BARGING DESPITE LOW WATERST. LOUIS - Rivers throughout the Southeast,