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The United States will end its South Pacific aid program by September 1995because of budget

ORE. LIGHT-RAIL PROJECT GETS $108 MILLION CHECKPORTLAND, Ore. - The city's westside

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

Multimedia: Visualization and Presentation Technologies for Transportation. April 11-13. Seminar spo

Shipping giant Keppel Group reached an agreement with Myanmar to develop Keppel's second hotel in th

Major trucking companies from the United States, Canada and Mexico are gathered here this week for t

Losses incurred by the Lloyd's of London Gooda Walker syndicates are spiraling toward UK1 billion (U

George S. Zacharkow, who spent 40 years with Continental Insurance Cos. before retiring in 1991 as c

There is no such thing as a "strike insurance" policy for motor carriers, but that doesn't mean prop

Texaco successfully exported the first butane cargo from San Pedro, Calif., this month, but prospect

Hongkong Bank Malaysia is again the most profitable foreign commercial bank in Malaysia, according t

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

Powerful consumer groups from both industrialized and developing nations are urging trade ministers

(1) DAILY INDEX Annual Smoothed percent +4.624/4 97.94/5 98.14/6

Cuba, excluded from joining the North American Free Trade Agreement as long as the U.S. trade embarg

Hoping to increase revenues from non-maritime enterprises such as restaurants and shops, the Port of

Fourteen months ago, government scientists made an accidental discovery. Testing a sample of

The four largest carriers in the less-than-truckload industry are being left to patchthe cracks in t

In what it called a "pretty gloomy forecast," independent analyst Chatset Ltd. increased its estimat

Unisys Corp. is developing an integrated worldwide cargo information system for Lufthansa German Air

New York Mercantile Exchange - Apr. 8, 1994 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

International Petroleum Exchange Apr. 8, 1994Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)_

Brazil has agreed to start deregulating its reinsurance sector over the next three years, moving fou

Operators of the nation's first coal gasification plant will receive more than $500 million over the

Planned power cuts by the Sverdlovenergo power supplier in the Russia's Urals region may force major

The composite longer U.K. leading indicator, which charts movements in the British economy over the

Entrenching itself deeply in the Mexican market before actual direct investment and access is allowe

Friday, April 8, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Deck officers working for Maritime Overseas Corp., a U.S.-flag tanker operator, have rejected Distri

The imminent resignation of Japan's prime minister has left Clinton administration officials trying

Dresdner Bank, Germany's second-largest private bank, announced Friday its 1993 group net income up

Kazakhstan's Ministry of Telecommunication has announced it has awarded a contract to Motorola Inc.

Ron Carey, Teamsters general president, told a cheering crowd of about 500 truckers Thursday that th

Thursday, April 7, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

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

Beginning May 1, Japan will further relax rules that have prevented large stores from effectively co

In the mid-1980s, the Oxford, Ohio, plant of the Square D Co. was nearing its 90th birthdayand expor

CUTLERY Cutlery. Contact: Dieter Boek Import-Export AG, Oerather Weg 16, W-5140 Erkelenz, Ge

Natural catastrophes and accidents in 1993 caused insured damage worth $11.6 billion worldwide, less

Mariano Yulo, a Filipino congressman, can still point to huge chunks of sugar cane fields owned by c