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In what would be the first legislative change to the 1990 Oil Pollution Act, congressional leaders a

Shipyard proponents in the House voted Tuesday to add shipbuilding subsidies to the administration's

Japan's economy is poised for recovery, but prevailing downward indicators make continued caution ne

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Hoping to focus greater attention on border pollution problems, elected officials in this southeast

The accurate reporting of export statistics should be only a year away. That's when two key

Winning a consulting contract from the Asian Development Bank, in Manila, Philippines, may depend in

Portland International Airport will close its north parallel runway for the summer on June 1 for ext

A short-line railroad that hauls mostly grain in northeast Iowa has been sold to a holding company b

SPOT GASOLINE PRICES DIP ON GULF COAST SHIPMENTNEW YORK - Spot prices for 93-octane

Insurance markets in the reforming economies of eastern central Europe are to develop more dynamical

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 238.36 up 4.67 whi

STOWAWAY JUMPS SHIP, ESCAPES US CUSTOMSNEW ORLEANS - A stowaway on the Clipper Allia

President Boris Yeltsin Tuesday ordered a halt to export licenses and quotas, effective July 1, in h

HONDA RECALLS CARS FOR FAULTY IGNITIONSTOKYO - Honda Motor Co. said Tuesday it was r

CAROLINA FREIGHT CARRIERS CORP. (Cherryville, N.C.) - Don Shaw, formerly director of revenue account

Germany and the United States Tuesday signed a four-year "open-skies" agreement, regulating and expa

It wasn't just the giant coal-hauling railroads that enjoyed a 6.2 percent increase incoal loadings

A group of 30 energy providers in the U.S. West has filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commiss

Executive shake-ups are continuing at Arco Alaska, where several of the company's senior managers ar

As Lloyd's of London chairman, David Rowland, was reassuring Lloyd's members at the annual general m

In 1990, the antiquated Gulf of Mexico Port of Tampico handled 20 percent of Mexico's waterborne tra

Denmark's consumer prices rose 0.4 percent in April compared with a 0.1 percent increase in March, t

In an unusually blunt statement, Jack Goldstein, president and chief executive of New York tanker gi

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Surrounded by undeveloped land, equipped with three modern container cranes and a key element in Mex

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William Hathaway went to Europe five decades ago to fight in history's bloodiest conflict. In the fi

After nearly a decade of business exile, South Africa's gold industry has kicked off a marketing eff

To feed its giant steel plant near here more efficiently, Inland Steel Co. has idled one of its thre

Tuesday, May 24, 1994(Percentage Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanad

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UN COUNCIL TO LIFT BAN ON ARMS TO S. AFRICAThe U.N. Security Council decided in principle to

The United States is unlikely to veto an international ruling calling for a change in U.S. dolphin-p

Reebok International Ltd., the world's second-largest maker of running shoes, has plans for manufact

The widely predicted recovery in the tanker market is proving a long time coming. While ther

Opponents of Teamsters president Ron Carey who stand to lose their positions if he succeeds in aboli

International Petroleum Exchange May 24, 1994Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)_