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A decade after it began the quest for a vaccine to protect people from AIDS, the federal government

S. AFRICAN COMPANY PLACES BULKER ORDERLONDON - South Africa's largest shipping compa

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The Bermuda-based Cast Group Ltd., a long-established container operator on the North Atlantic, is e

The multimillion-dollar plan of a U.S. lawyer to renovate one of the Czech Republic's main steel mil

Production of Halon has halted in the United States, but several new fire- suppressionagents are on

A seminar on underwriting the so-called information superhighway of the future is considered the hig

STOCKHOLDERS WARNED AGAINST PACE TAKEOVERTUCSON, Ariz. - Institutional Shareholder Services,

Lufthansa German Airlines, seeking to capture a larger slice of Southeast Asia's burgeoning trade wi

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U.S. and Japanese officials ended two days of insurance negotiations in Tokyo Thursday with little s

Foreign insurance companies operating in Japan say any real reform of Japan's insurance system will

Pillsbury Co., which is slowly revamping its network of distribution centers, some of which date bac

The Chinese government is granting domestic companies temporary licenses to import crude and oil pro

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Deputy Prime Minister Tareq Aziz dampened Iraqi hopes that a U.N. oil embargo will be lifted or ease

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Customs' "informed compliance" initiative, mandated by Congress under the Customs Modernization Act,

India's exports of computer programs jumped 51 percent in the year through last March to 10 billion

HOME INSURANCE CO. (New York) - Robert Spiro has rejoined the company as senior vice president, Exce

Nearly two months late, rules governing the much-sought-after bidding process for contracts to opera

President John F. Kennedy introduced the "E" award in 1961 for excellence in exporting. The owner of

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NY-NJ PORT AUTHORITY GETS 'AA-' BOND RATINGThe Port Authority of New York and New Jersey's $

Heartland Express, Inc. said this week it has closed the refrigerated and flatbed operations of rece

The battle to open the airways between London and Paris was left smoldering on Thursday after a fail

The United Steelworkers union, carrying out its threat to take legal action on behalf of USAir worke

The World Bank will urge Caribbean leaders meeting here next week to pursue an array of economic ref

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In an effort to hold onto what remains of its commercial fishing activity and shore up its overall f

South Korea's Samsung General Chemical is considering reducing ethylene production starting sometime

Ship Sale Report appears on alternate Fridays. The information, compiled by Shipping Intelligence In

The United States can expect to come under pressure next week from European nations concerned about

A French government report concludes that inadequate securing of 40-foot containers to the French ve

NOURSE & BOWLES (New York) - Bruce G. Paulsen was named a partner at the firm, which was founded in

Expeditors International has started operations in Vietnam through a joint venture with a major priv

Schneider National says it plans a $5.5 million addition to its headquarters here. Schneider

The first through freight trains transited the Channel Tunnel from Britain to continental Europe thi

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