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UK AIDE URGES EU TO CRACK DOWN ON FRAUDBRUSSELS - British Foreign Secretary Douglas

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The debate over reforming U.S. health care has prompted trucking and railroad associations to stake

Maryland's idea to turn an 18-mile abandoned railbed in southern Washington County into a recreation

Competition from shipping lines operating between Europe and Asia is eating into the traditional pri

Mar. 7, 1994 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

CROWLEY TO MOP UP IN PUERTO RICOOAKLAND, Calif. - Crowley Marine Services Inc. said

The Greek consumer price index was up by just 0.2 percent in February, bringing down the annual rate

Mar. 7, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The Maritime Administration said that Freela Inc. of Miami has requested permission to sell two deck

The export of wastepaper, the Port of New York & New Jersey's major export commodity, has been decli

British trucking companies have strong doubts about using the undersea tunnel to France, and most tr

Officials of financially troubled Evergreen International Airlines were negotiating Monday for the r

Brazil's central bank announced the creation of a mechanism to tax foreigninvestments by up

Monday, March 7, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

International investors will be called on to finance the massive growth in infrastructure spending i

Maersk Line and Sea-Land Service Inc. announced Monday a set of ship-sharing deals onU.S. shipping l

Saturday's Gulf Cooperation Council meeting seems unlikely to move crude oil prices out of their cur

OPEC BASKET PRICE INCREASES TO $13.44LONDON - The price of OPEC's basket of seven cr

P&O European Ferries is busy selling the charm of a leisurely sea crossing as the opening of the Cha

When it comes to rates for paper and lumber shipments there is one word to remember - backhaul.<

Gold traders in Singapore, one of Asia's largest gold importers, are seeking government exemption fr

Japan's Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokawa on Monday promised new market- opening measures by the end

The Box Club, the most influential group in the container shipping industry, will consider a "scrap

Natural gas traders and industry executives, having profited from a boom in the U.S. gas markets in

CIGNA CORP. (Philadelphia) - H. Edward Hanway will head a newly reorganized division combining the i

The Russian government has issued billions of dollars of bonds to repay Soviet foreign trading compa

TURKMENISTAN INCREASES GEORGIA'S GAS SUPPLYLONDON - Turkmenistan has increased its d

Maersk Inc.'s entry into the trade between the U.S. West Coast and the west coast of South America c

Ferrocarriles Nacionales de Mexico (FNM), Mexico's state-owned railroad, will spend $10.3 million th

Ukraine's acting prime minister said Sunday his country's leadership had asked the U.S. Congress to

Baylor Trucking Inc. has hired a new general manager and revamped its training procedures in the wak

Hong Kong may be the world's largest producer of apparel, which is in turn its largest single indust

UN TO PERMIT USAGE OF IRAQ'S UMM QASRNICOSIA, Cyprus - The U.N. Sanctions Committee

A team from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, a World Bank affiliate, is in

Rep. Anthony C. Beilenson, D-Calif., has renewed his bid to end federal highway program requirements

For the first time last week, some lawmakers and influential business groups began openly questionin

The state Insurance Department would gain more oversight of health insurance rates under a measure a

The earnings item "Transatlantic Income Fell in Fourth Quarter," which appeared on Page 7A Feb. 28,

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