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The Caribbean Community and Colombia reached agreement on the terms of a trade treaty following two

The story, "Trade Commission Urges Restrictions on Imports of Canadian Wheat," on Page 2A July 11, s

DRI/McGraw-Hill, an economic consultant, has trimmed its U.S. inflation expectations for the next se

Monday, July 11, 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 +14.467/5 102.67/6 102.67/7

Foreign direct investment in South Korea picked up sharply in the first half of this year, the Minis

Behind television images of North Koreans bewailing the loss of their "Great Leader" lie the grim pr

President Clinton came to this year's summit of major industrial democracies to recapture some of th

Dollar selling mounted Monday following the Group of 7 meeting over the weekend, as the U.S. currenc

OECD RISK WEIGHTINGS TO CHANGE BY 1995BASEL, Switzerland - Countries from the Organi

Hong Kong said it will withdraw its petition to the world's trade referee over U.S. claims of sweate

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Now that we've turned the corner on the first half of 1994, I thought it would be a gootime to see w

The new Ukrainian government may soon find out there are many more strings attached to the $4 billio

Venezuela's foreign exchange markets, due to open Monday under a new system of controls, did not ope

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Heightened trade friction between the United States and the European Union over subsidies to the air

General Motors Corp. is looking to introduce new technologies to China with what it calls the world'

China's justice ministry said it will license 100 foreign law firms to operate in the country, more

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Canada and Mexico have assured Cuba that their participation in the North Amerian Free Trade Agreeme

The government of Indonesia is confident its duty-free trade privileges with the United States will

Multinational companies should be taxed at arm's length, with each individual unit in the group trea

Matson Navigation Co. Sunday began its new coastal shuttle service linking Los Angeles, Seattle and

Germany is leading a revival in the European oil-barge market, dealers say. Oil trade on Eur

VALUE-ADDED TAX CUT ON 75 ITEMS IN CHINAHONG KONG - China's value-added tax on 24 me

MERCANTE TO TAKE SEAT ON NY PILOTS BOARDNEW YORK - James Mercante, a senior associat

Typhoon Tim battered Taiwan and the northern Philippines Sunday and early Monday, killing at least e

Transportation interests who want to expand the overweight corridor in the Los Angeles/Long Beach ha

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Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Safbank Line Ltd. and Mediterranean Shipping Co. will jointly provide a n

Stevedores at France's largest port of Marseilles-Fos are expected toannounce today that the

More funding is still sought for a new trans-Atlantic container service linking Scotland and New Yor

OECD BEGINS TALKS ON SHIPBUILDING SUBSIDIESPARIS - International talks aimed at elim

The United States and Canada are already at odds over raising ship charges next year for the St. Law