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Four relatively small Eastern Caribbean nations may hold the keys to the approval of a sanctuary in

EAST, WEST CONFERENCES TO MERGE TO CUT COSTSNEW YORK - The eastbound and westbound c

HOUSE OKS CLINTON CALL FOR 6 C-17 AIRCRAFTWASHINGTON - In a victory for President Cl

Taiwan's chronic summer power shortages are expected to worsen this year, forcing state-owned monopo

Wednesday May 25, 1994 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

1496 (May 25, 1994) Previous day - 1499 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

(1) DAILY INDEX Annual Smoothed percent +12.095/19 101.15/20 101.85/23

Four weeks after the end of a Teamsters strike that forced many less-than- truckload carriers to the

In a move to further deregulate Jamaica's economy and liberalize the foreign exchange market, the Ja

With an eye toward markets beyond Europe, the Czech Republic plans to establish an export credit ban

Two former executives of Gitano Group Inc., an international clothing distributor, have been sentenc

The U.S. Commerce Department announced a program of grants of up to $500,000 each to help companies

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The reduction in trade barriers and improvements in economic relations between poor and rich nations

NESTLE DISTRIBUTION SITE OPENS IN N. CALIFORNIALATHROP, Calif. - Swiss food giant Ne

West European shipbuilders have called on the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD

The European Commission began an investigation Wednesday of the French government's 20 billion franc

A Chicago-bound jumbo jet escaped potential disaster above the Pacific Ocean after the pilot, warned

DEFECTS HALT WORK AT 4 INDIAN REACTORSBOMBAY, India - India has halted construction

China will risk losing the foreign investment it needs to build power stations if it curbs rates of

Business leaders are begging lawmakers to reform the workers compensation system in North Carolina,

Shipowners who wish to join the International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners may have to demons

An official representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees criticized the treat

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

VIOLATIONS REPORTED IN HAITI EMBARGOMALPASSE, Haiti - The U.S. ambassador to Haiti said Wedn

Air conditioners have joined the ranks of televisions, refrigerators and telephones as China's best-

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural ServiceAgric

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

The Interstate Commerce Commission has determined that the cost of capital for the railroad industry

The Interstate Commerce Commission has proposed a change in its single-state insurance registration

China's new blueprint governing crude oil and oil products trading, issued May 1, paints a bleak pic

The July natural gas futures contract closed down 4.4 cents to $1.84 a million British thermal units

New York Mercantile Exchange - May 25, 1994 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High L

TRANS-ALASKA PIPELINE RETURNS TO NORMAL FLOWThe Trans-Alaska crude pipeline returned to 100

MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS DRUG NEARS HUMAN TRIALSSYDNEY, Australia - A drug to fight multip

May 25, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The privatization of Italy's largest state-owned insurance group Istituto Nazionale delle Assicurazi

Demand for gold in the first quarter of this year was "firm" despite the rise in the price of gold d

Senate supporters of exporting Alaskan oil have postponed an effort to lift a statutory ban on selli

A leaky 387-foot ship anchored at the Alabama State Docks has been abandoned by a Venezuelan company