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Southern Karnataka state is inviting offers from foreign and domestic companies for a new airport at

Monday, Aug. 8, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Nigeria's crippling oil strike entered a sixth week Monday with workers continuing to demand that th

A fire at a desulfurization unit in Kuwait's Mina-Al Ahmadi oil refinery on Thursday was caused by a

Aug. 8, 1994 This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the e

If you thought the bedfellows were strange among last year's opponents to the North American Free Tr

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

Japanese trading firm Nichimen Corp. Monday denied it had breached a contract to buy 75,000 tons of

The country offers great investment opportunities, foreign diplomats and investors say, but its repu

Lithuania's July inflation rate rose 2.1 percent from June, the Baltic republic's statistics departm

1475 (Aug. 8, 1994) Previous day - 1474 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

A cure for a disorder that has baffled researchers for years - chronic fatigue syndrome - may arise

The South Korean economy, propelled by local investment and exports, is heading for strong growth th

The John A. Noble Collection said Barbara Berman and T. Dean Curry were named chairpersons of the fi

South Korea's carmakers, cruising along on a wave of domestic and overseas demand, are pressing thei

Railroad freight carloadings increased 7 percent in July, but traffic was not as good asmany industr

China plans to build a $10 billion, 83-mile link across the Bohai Strait that will include the world

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"The Asian Pacific region is the future." That's the conclusion Les McCraw, chairman and chief execu

As of Aug. 8, 1994 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

Britain sent a second navy ship to the Bay of Biscay Monday to protect its fishing fleet against pos

French carmaker Renault is on course for partial privatization as early as November,industry analyst

Despite increasing competitive pressures, a bare majority of South Korea's exporters expect an uptur

The apparent recovery in tanker owner revenue in recent weeks may be anillusion, because of

With under a week to go before a contract expiration date, a major maritime union has settled with S

The painstaking process of turning this city's aging public port over to private hands has inched fo

CAPE-SIZE BULK RATES REACH A 2-YEAR HIGHLONDON - Freight rates for large bulk carrie

Diversified building contractor Italian-Thai Development Corp. sent the usually dull property sector

Capt. S.Y. Kuo, vice chairman of Evergreen America Corp., issued a statement regarding an Aug. 3 sto

When the Federal Maritime Commission kicks off the public segment of itsTrans-Atlantic Agree

The Port of Bombay plans to hand over another berth for priority use, this time by Patvolk, a shippi

BRITISH AIRWAYS' PROFIT ROSE 22 PERCENT IN QUARTERLONDON - British Airways reported

India's official wholesale price index for all commodities for the July 17-23 week rose 10.08 percen

Consolidated Natural Gas Co., one of the largest producers, transporters and distributors of gas in

Chinese stocks climbed on record turnover Monday, on a flow of fresh funds into the recently volatil

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is investigating how information about security at Niagara Mo

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The following is the list of bunker prices obtained during the course of week ending Aug. 5, 1994. U

The failure of cancer cells to "commit suicide" like normal cells in the body mayhold the key to a n

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 231.98 off 0.47 wh