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Government income from the sale of state companies since 1991 has topped $1.717 billion, the Gestion

An Indonesian firm, PT Citra Patenindo Nusa Pratama, will raise crude oil production at its three so

Monday June 13, 1994 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

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

European Union Commissioner Henning Christophersen said EU inflation rates will continue to decline,

The federal government, in an attempt to stem the alarming number of deaths at the nation's rail and

Vietnam has decided to raise the import duty on new cars to 200 percent from 150 percent, local carm

Japan's steel industry is struggling to reinvent itself in the face of a domestic recession, increas

New-car sales in Switzerland during May totaled 28,953 units, up 9.7 percentfrom 26,399 unit

A member of a new insurance industry coalition said Monday that Rep. Jack Brooks, D-Texas, "will pul

June 13, 1994 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

Upper Mississippi River barge traffic is getting back to normal after atroublesome week that

PORT OF PORTLAND (Portland, Ore.) - John Fernie was named manager of the port's Terminal 6. Mr. Fern

U.S. supplies of natural gas, in large surplus for most of the last 10 years, continuedto tighten in

Unicef is calling upon the United States and other rich donor nations to supply more than 2 million

Maritime law experts from 45 nations will establish an international association of port jurists to

Chinese officials said Monday that they are stepping up action to crack down on violations of intell

With a forecast of steadily increasing U.S. imports, the Chinese authorities are calling for an end

Prompted by American pressure, the Pakistan government has initiated several measures to curb transs

Insurance Commissioner Tim Ryles, seeking re-election this year, brushes off criticism from opponent

A bill enabling the Justice Department to step up sharply its drive against international cartels wi

The French Shippers Council stepped up pressure last week on the French government to better impleme

A group of 202 Shanghai workers have done perhaps what Karl Marx intended all along - they have boug

In a clear move to enhance its role as the central bank, the People's Bank of China said it will pub

The London Metal Exchange is undertaking an immediate inquiry into the erroneous reporting Friday of

VA. COURT BLAMES MOBIL IN DEATH OF WORKERRichmond, Va. - The Virginia Supreme Court last wee

Ship orders declined at South Korea's shipyards in the first quarter although the nation's yards pla

For the week ended June 4, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 13

The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers is renewing its bid to have the Federal Railroad Administrat

LEAK IS DISCOVERED AT CHERNOBYL PLANTMOSCOW - Workers at the Chernobyl nuclear power

Leaders of Latin America, Spain and Portugal will discuss the creation of a giant new free-trade zon

The European Union's transport ministers approved tough rules Monday setting minimum standards for s

Aleksejs Malahovs, director of a Latvian stevedoring company, is struggling with what could be one o

Monday's finding by an Alaskan jury that Exxon Corp.'s recklessness led to the March 1989 Exxon Vald

Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. has unfairly taken project cargo bound for Asia away from other U.S. shipp

Evergreen Line of Taiwan Monday inaugurated a coastal container service linking southwest England wi

SANCTIONS WOULD MEAN WAR, NORTH KOREA SAYSTOKYO - North Korea, waging a fierce propa

SHEARS Shears. Contact: Kai International Co., 1-2-17 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 04, Japan. Telephone:

COFFEE FUTURES SURGE ON USDA REPORTCoffee futures were sharply higher Monday afterno

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