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China on Thursday claimed victory in its battle against inflation, saying it had peaked in February

Thursday, April 28, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Russia's industrial privatization program is about to enter a new phase, and foreign investors are p

Congress will pare U.S. government export-promotion funding in the fiscal year starting Oct. 1, a ke

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

(1) DAILY INDEX Annual Smoothed percent +6.604/22 98.74/25 98.74/26

A four-year surge in purchases of Canadian wheat will have cost the U.S. farm program $682 million b

The U.S. dollar declined Thursday on weaker than expected first-quarter gross domestic product growt

Israel's state-owned telecommunications monopoly is participating in Africa's biggest telecom show t

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development plans to study new issues to be faced by t

Japanese Prime Minister Tsutomu Hata formed an unstable minority coalition government Thursday after

Senior negotiators from industrialized and developing nations will meet in Geneva next week to try t

Israel and the PLO have removed all major obstacles to an agreement setting out economic ties betwee

TAIWAN INVESTIGATING COMPLAINTS ON ROYALTIESTAIPEI, Taiwan - U.S. companies accused

The number of unemployed persons in Norway fell by 7,368 in April to 108,782, or 5.1 percent of the

A preferential tariff regime within the Association of South East Asian Nations could be both a bles

Exporters who do not fully address the complexities of introducing a new product to marketmay be in

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

BEST LOWERS RATING OF 20TH CENTURY TO 'A-'OLDWICK, N.J. - A.M. Best Co. has downgrad

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

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

Cigna Corp.'s chief executive Wednesday blamed "poor execution of business fundamentals," stiff indu

AIG'S NET INCOME INCHED UP IN QUARTERNEW YORK - American International Group reporte

Lloyd's of London hit back Thursday at allegations that it held inadequatefunds to cover old

American International Group Inc. hopes to open a joint-venture company in Russia as early as this s

Shippers expressing relief about a tentative settlement Thursday to end a strike that has crippled t

A chronology of major events in the National Master Freight Agreement contract talks between the Int

Alanx Products Inc. hit the marketplace in 1988 as an unknown company selling an unknown product.

GDP Growth Gross domestic product growth if quarter's rate continued for a year.Percent chan

FROZEN VEGETABLES Frozen vegetables. Contact: Marnex Co., 129 Fu Hsing S. Road Sec. 1, 17th

The import duty cut on steel melting scrap to 5 percent from 10 percent announced by Finance Ministe

International Business Machines Corp. and Hitachi Ltd. said this week that they have formed an allia

Although relatively late to the Vietnamese business scene, investors from Japan and the United State

Samsung Heavy Industries Co. said on Wednesday it would build a car plant here in July to grab a toe

US, AUSTRALIA SEEK FREER FARM TRADECANBERRA, Australia - The United States and Austr

There's an old saying in Asia: When elephants fight, the grass gets trampled. This aphorism

Anger over tax increases on Greek seafarers sailing on nearly 3,000 ships will not lead to a crippli

The strike by dock labor at the Port of Calcutta has hit exports valued at 2 billion rupees (US$64 m

Concerns over the release of a two-year environmental impact report earlier this month caused the Ma

YUGOSLAV SHIP ORDERED TO LEAVE SC PORTCHARLESTON, S.C. - A Yugoslavian ship has been