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The U.S. Federal Trade Commission told food advertisers that terms used in ads, like "light" or "low

Vietnam is launching its biggest economic offensive in the United States since the end of the war to

FRENCH ABORTION PILL TO BE TESTED IN USWASHINGTON - In a major breakthrough, the com

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 227.38 up 0.16 whi

Production at seven petrochemical plants in Kaohsiung, hit by a power outage Sunday, resumed Monday

May 16, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Merck & Co., a leading prescription pharmaceutical company, said Monday it signed an agreement with

Platinum's use in autocatalysts will rise by 150,000 ounces in 1994, the latest Johnson Matthey PLC

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,100-$1,150per ton lots &

Insurance companies are bluffing when they threaten to raise rates or pull out of Georgia because of

ITT HARTFORD GROUP TO BUY CROP INSURERHARTFORD, Conn. - ITT Hartford Insurance Group agreed

TEXAS' HCC INSURANCE REPORTS INCOME CLIMBHOUSTON - HCC Insurance Holdings, an insura

Crush a soybean, as industry parlance dubs processing, and you get a major vegetable oil used in foo

1505 (May 16, 1994) Previous day - 1500 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

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MORMAC MARINE GROUP WANTS TO BUY MORANWASHINGTON - The owners of Mormac Marine Group

The country's state-run energy company, Philippine National Oil Co., is preparing to sell its oil ta

The operator of the Philippines' first privately run container terminal is appealing directly to Pre

Despite a media spotlight on detention conditions, 18 Romanian stowaways remained in shackles Monday

The state ferry Tillikum is set for the next stage of its $19.6 million overhaul: performance tests.

Norway posted a 2.862-billion-krone (US$395 million) preliminary surplus in April, compared with a s

The following is the list of bunker prices obtained during the course of week ending May 13, 1994. U

Canada's major ports have drawn up a five-point action program in response to competition from U.S.

On top of a 15 percent increase in profit, a Chinese-based maker of maritime containers announced a

A new entrant may join the trans-Atlantic trades later this summer if sufficient backing for a servi

A ruling that voids reinsurance contracts with the defunct Union Indemnity Insurance Co. because of

The case for letting shareholders salvage Kentucky Central Life Insurance Co. got off to a fitful st

After rushing ahead with a workers compensation bill during the last legislative session, California

The Venezuelan insurance superintendency is drafting a law that would open the insurance sector to f

Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsen on Monday drew from his long experience in Washington to argue that

Since coming to power, President Clinton and Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien have had greater

An Amtrak passenger train sideswiped an intermodal train operated by CSX Transportation Inc. before

India's official wholesale price index for all commodities during the week of April 24-30 rose 10.97

Denmark's unemployment stood at an average 12.6 percent, or 353,440 people,from April 1, 199

Canada's highest-ranking trade official accused the United States of bowing too often to regional pr

Terminal operators at Los Angeles and Long Beach have been quietly changing their operations since a

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Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. has reversed plans to operate a second Atlantic route for only a few month

Monday, May 16, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada