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Shipping executives breathed a sigh of relief Tuesday when the deputy mayor of Los Angeles announced

This story starts in Singapore, where the projectionist at the President theater owed some money to

Western manufacturers continue to snatch up production facilities in the expanding economies of East

The consequences of the phasing out of the Multi-Fibre Arrangement governing the trade of textiles a

A senior U.S.-based representative of the African National Congress confirmed here this week that th

UNITED UNION LEADER TO JOIN UAL'S BOARDCHICAGO - United Airlines' pilots have electe

The president of the nation's passenger rail carrier said Wednesday that the key to Amtrak improving

NORWAY TO PROPOSE OIL TAX CHANGESCOPENHAGEN, Denmark - The Norwegian Finance Ministr

New York Mercantile Exchange - Apr. 26, 1994 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

Indonesia's PT Bukaka Teknik Utama and two Malaysian firms plan to build a $1.66 billion coal-fired

The Port of New Orleans will regain one Mississippi River wharf from the city's Audubon Park Commiss

The outlook for a revamped federal Superfund program before Congress adjourns in October has brighte

The Russian aluminum industry has cut "close to" 200,000 metric tons of output and is on target to m

Oct.-Dec. Oct.-Dec. LANE 1992 1993North Europe to East Coast

In the building where Nazi bureaucrats made their Czech headquarters more than 50 years ago, German

Countries and industries may continue to use voluntary export restraints as a means of limiting impo

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural ServiceAgric

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

International Petroleum Exchange Apr. 27, 1994Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

CONSTRUCTION BEGINS ON QATAR GAS PLANTDOHA, Qatar - Energy minister Abdullah bin Ham

After five years of trying, Taiwan privatized its first state-run company on Wednesday when it aucti

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 221.65 off 0.64 w

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JAPAN'S HATA FAILS TO MEND COALITION RIFTTOKYO - Prime Minister Tsutomu Hata, still

Negotiators representing trucking management and the striking Teamsters union exchanged new contract

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

Negotiations aimed at establishing a South American free-trade agreement are likely to start before

CLINTON TO MEET INDIA'S LEADER IN MAYPresident Clinton will meet Indian Prime Minister P.V.

US VOWS TO OPPOSE LIFTING IRAQI EMBARGOSix Arab Gulf states received assurances from Secreta

Slowly but surely, intermodal companies are finding their niche in America's footwear transportation

France denounced the European Union's executive agency, the commission, Wednesday for ordering an en

The U.S. Justice Department is suing Southern Pacific Transportation Co. for $685,000 over a train d

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State insurance regulators have requested the liquidation of a Utah-based insurance company followin

Mills Capital Advisers Inc., the Chicago investment firm named last week as the probable buyer of st

Philadelphia port leaders expected stevedore Thomas Holt to offer International Longshoremen's Assoc

John Wells, the director of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, will be drawing on his h

Argentine tobacco growers are waiting for a world trading organization to rule on whether the United

After cruising through the 1970s and early 1980s, the Ivory Coast's commodity- driven economy hit a

Switzerland's consumer prices rose 0.1 percent in April from March and rose 1 percent year on year,