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The Washington State China Relations Council is urging President Clinton to renew China's most-favor

Like many other Southern states, South Carolina has looked in the past 10 to 20 years for ways to re

Not everyone likes to shop at a superstore. So in a world seemingly dominated by superports,

P&O, CHELSFIELD SELLS APARTMENT PORTFOLIOLONDON - Peninsular & Oriental Steam Naviga

UKRAINE DEFENSE PLANT TO GET AID TO CONVERTDefense Secretary William Perry announced plans f

The California business community is urging state legislators to further modify the state's unitary

This year's Forest Products Transpo will be held a stone's throw from the rich evergreen forests of

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The U.S. dollar will take its cue from the bond market and decline this week, currency traders and a

Taiwanese importers of corn and soybeans, retaliating against a U.S. ban on imports of wildlife prod

ALGERIA HALTS PAYMENTS ON ITS FOREIGN DEBTALGIERS, Algeria - Algeria is withholding

Congress will hold hearings into the U.S. treatment of stowaways following disclosures that some det

TEAMSTERS STRIKE HITS ARKANSAS BEST HARDFORT SMITH, Ark. - Arkansas Best Corp., pare

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

COLD RUSSIAN WEATHER DESTROYS 15 PERCENT OF CROPSMOSCOW - The latest cold winter spe

The U.S. International Trade Commission, in the first step of an anti-dumping inquiry, said Wednesda

International Petroleum Exchange May 12, 1994Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)_

New York Mercantile Exchange - May 12, 1994 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

China's decision to fix energy prices has plunged the country's fledgling oil futures markets into c

BANK SELLS ITS STAKE IN MALAYSIAN CARRIERKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Bank Negara, the M

The exports of Dawn Food Products are not only selling like hot cakes - they are hot cakes.

Australian-based life insurer National Mutual is seeking a Chinese or other Asian investor to help i

Thomas C. Sutton, chairman and chief executive of Pacific Mutual of Newport Beach, Calif., was elect

JAPANESE INSURERS SEEK HIGHER FIRE PREMIUMSA committee filed an application Wednesday with t

Russia will make the first repayments on May 14 to depositors who lost $8 billion in the collapse of

Canada's decision to police fishing beyond its 200-mile limit on the high seas may not be strictly l

The Philippine government expects an increase in private investment in infrastructure projects, now

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

(1) DAILY INDEX Annual Smoothed percent +10.375/6 99.75/9 100.15/10

In an attempt to reduce massive tax avoidance on its thinly policed borders, Russia has introduced a

Four years ago there was a public outcry that sent trucking companies and public officials scamperin

Privatization authorities will decide the fate of public ship operator Lloyd Brasileiro Monday after

The Jeremiah O'Brien, the one remaining World War II merchant ship headed to Europe for the 50th ann

ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN RAILROADS (Washington) - Robert E. Fronczak, previously a program manager wi

MIDWAY SACKS PEANUTS IN QUEST FOR LOW FARESCHICAGO - A new two-airline fare war has

Three Weeks Ended May 7, 1994, vs. Similar 1993 Period Cars CarsLoaded LoadedC

The Port of Tacoma, buffeted this year by the Teamsters truck strike and ocean carrier changes in As

The nylon resin market in Taiwan, though the largest in East Asia, is showing relatively slow growth

Bremer Vulkan, the western German diversified shipbuilding concern, has posted a net 1993 loss of 19