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There's a good chance Congress will renew the nation's hazardous-waste- cleanup law next year amid s

The Port of Long Beach this summer plans to decide how it will correct the wave surge problem that h

An 84 percent increase in exports to Malaysia helped to bolster the state's foreign trade total to $

U.S. exports to: Japan, Mexico, Taiwan, Canada, Portugal, Egypt, Israel, Pakistan, Other.

The rally in cocoa and coffee futures sputtered late Tuesday and prices fell by the close after near

A key maritime union and two groups of U.S.-flag shipping companies have reached an agreement in pri

The Mexican government is putting the finishing touches on new rules that will require U.S. and othe

Gerhard Kurz, president of Mobil Shipping & Transportation Co., is proud of the doublehull and other

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by EAB New York and other sources, are selling r

Interest payments of an estimated 140 billion deutsche marks ($85 billion) on Germany's total debt o

The U.S. dollar rose Tuesday on news that the United States and Japan agreed to resume trade talks a

Austria's gross domestic product is likely to grow only 1.5 percent in 1994, although weak export gr

Fears of a sharp and sudden devaluation in Indonesia's rupiah have re-emerged in recent weeks among

One out of nine truckers pulled over Monday in North Carolina - site of the nation's first joint fed

Despite the phenomenal growth in intermodal traffic between the United States and Mexico, bulk shipm

A story Tuesday on Page 2B, "Service Returns to Normal in Wake of Conrail Strike," incorrectly state

May 24, 1994 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

As OPEC abdicates a role as oil's "swing producer," trying to adjust production to determine prices,

MITSUI MARINE AND FIRE POSTS $2.2 MILLION PROFITTOKYO - Mitsui Marine and Fire Insur

As expected, Kansas state Rep. Kathleen Sebelius announced her intention to run for the Democratic p

China's bid to control tin exports may end in failure, an official source at China National Nonferro

Discounts for Cuban raw sugar have narrowed in recent days on reports of severe crop damage in the c

The French shipping line Compagnie Maritime d'Affretement has agreed to provide container space on i

MITSUI O.S.K. LINES (AMERICA) INC. (Jersey City, N.J.) - Peter Norwood was named assistant vice pres

May 24, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

RUSSIA, IMF DELAY TALKS ON STANDBY CREDITMOSCOW - Talks between the Russian Central

(1) DAILY INDEX Annual Smoothed percent +12.945/18 100.85/19 101.15/20

Worried that a construction boom across the border in Mexico will overwhelm sewage treatment facilit

"Motorcycle fever" has driven up prices of imported Japanese motorcycles - coveted by many young Vie

Outside the oil tanker industry, people call them supertankers. Inside the industry they're called b

RELEASE OF DOCUMENT DENIED TO FORWARDERLOS ANGELES - A federal judge has rejected a

Japanese and South Korean refiners doubt that Alaskan North Slope (ANS) crude will be widely welcome

Although Chevron Oil Co. apparently has scaled back plans for the development of oil fields in Kazha

SEDGWICK RESTRUCTURES AVIATION, SPACE UNITSNEW YORK - Sedgwick Group has restructure

Vietnam has switched on the first stage of its most controversial energy project, a $572 million pow

The Defense Personnel Support Center said it has switched to a newly engineered Exxon Chemical Co. m

A compromise agreement hammered out Tuesday after several days of tense negotiations will let future

As of May 24, 1994 Quotations are based on prices reported inthe market or obtained from sup

COFFEE STOCKS SLATED FOR RELEASE IN JULYLONDON - Coffee producing countries have dec

Expected economic growth, after inflation, in developing Asian countries. South Korea 5.5 p