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A former Alaska official who managed the state's cleanup of the Exxon Valdez oil spill said many of

"(T)here will be two types of CEOs in the next five years - those who think globally and those who a

Local officials are studying six sites as potential locations for a major new commercial airport in

HOUSE REJECTS CHINA MFN CUTOFFWASHINGTON - The House of Representatives Tuesday over

FIRE AT LOUISIANA PLANT SPARES EXXON REFINERYHOUSTON - A fire in a cracking unit at

Asia has been turning into a giant manufacturing base for Japanese machinery firms over recent years

Riding a wave of growing bulk traffic, the Port of Brownsville, the closest Texas seaport to Mexico,

The Russian-Vietnamese joint stock company Vietsovpetro and MJC, a Western consortium formed by Mobi

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

Officials said Tuesday they have merged Huanan Commodity Futures Exchange and Guangzhou Commodity Fu

1483 (Aug. 9, 1994) Previous day - 1475 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Major U.K. insurer Commercial Union confirmed its intention Tuesday topurchase at least 98.7

GLOSSARY AR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Job security remains the No. 1 issue as the clock continues to tick in labor negotiations between Di

AMERICAN DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM INC. (Keego Harbor, Mich.) - Robert A. Miller was named vice president

Tuesday, Aug. 9, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

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

(1) DAILY INDEX Annual Smoothed percent +17.958/3 104.48/4 104.78/5

A committee from the ruling coalition parties that is studying administrative reforms will propose p

Mexican authorities are "delighted" by the large number of applications received from foreign compan

International Petroleum Exchange Aug. 9, 1994Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)_

Electric machinery makers have started to implement programs to recover and recycle chlorofluorocarb

Coastal Corp. said it plans to build and operate a $100 million power plant in El Salvador.

A high court Tuesday gave approval to a new nuclear fuel reprocessing plant, a victory for the conse

An ounce of prevention may indeed be worth a pound of cure, no matter whereapplied, but a to

A "major and surprise" announcement on regional trade is expected later this month from Indonesia's

BRITISH INSURER POSTS 63 PERCENT INCREASE IN PROFITLONDON - U.K. insurer General Acc

The chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission and other commissioners are not expected to be prese

At 27, Thomas B. Crowley Jr. almost certainly is the nation's youngest chief executive running a bil

TAIWAN, CHINA SIGN PLEDGE TO IMPROVE TIESTAIPEI, Taiwan - Taipei and Beijing officia

FRUEHAUF TRAILER CORP. (Southfield, Mich.) - Zoran Tomic was appointed general manager of the compan

Bustling business by car thieves in Central Europe has forced insurance companies here to impose res

Air Terrex Slovakia Ltd., the country's one-plane passenger charter service, is looking to its cargo

MAYFLOWER MAY SELL TWO SUBSIDIARIESCARMEL, Ind. - Mayflower Group is considering selling or

Norway's June industrial production was up 12.9 percent from May and rose 8.2 percent compared with

The U.S. dollar rose Monday as the bond market had a firmer tone ahead of this week's Treasury refun

U.K. producer output prices were unchanged in July from June, after rising a revised 0.1 percent in

Gulf Arab states urged France to reverse a trend of falling trade and investment in a region eager t

Monday Aug. 8, 1994 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

China is looking for a substantial jump in exports this year, with only a small increase in imports,