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Despite rules adopted in 1992, China has become an international haven forcopyright piracy,

Low world oil prices mean Thailand will delay a petroleum exploration and production concession bid

Designed more than 50 years ago, the Ural motorcycle - a BMW copycat with a sledlike sidecar - has l

Nuclear waste from Northern States Power's (NSP) Prairie Island plant could be stored outdoors in he

Total sterling lending to the U.K. private sector by major U.K. banks rose a seasonally adjusted UK6

Three Weeks Ended Feb. 12, 1994, vs. Similar 1993 Period Cars CarsLoaded Loaded

The Transportation Trades Department of the AFL-CIO formally endorsed much of the Clinton administra

The Clinton administration has chosen Indonesia and Argentina as the first proving grounds for its "

Most of the 11 bridges and overpasses that collapsed in the devastating California earthquake last m

Feb. 18, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Software Matchmakers. March 8-9. Fifth annual Software Solutions Show and Conference. Toronto Airpor

The United Arab Emirates has shelved plans to allow the operation of offshore banks, fearing they co

1133 (Feb. 18, 1994) Previous day - 1140 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Australian chilled beef shipments to Japan are being disrupted by a dock strike that is crippling po

Not long after Canada's new Cabinet ministers took power last autumn, their telephones began ringing

New York City high school students will learn more about the insurance industry and its career oppor

Two rival American maritime unions have gained international labor support for their joint effort to

China's industrial production in January rose 33 percent from a year earlier, the official China Dai

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

New York Mercantile Exchange - Feb. 18, 1994 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High

Friday Feb. 18, 1994 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Fearing another work stoppage by truck drivers, shipping lines and terminal operators at the Los Ang

Fresh fruits and vegetables can be shipped twice as far for half the price, thanks to new container

GROUP CHALLENGES BAN ON RADAR DETECTORSCINCINNATI - Makers, sellers and users of rad

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

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 226.88 off 0.21 which compares

Mailboxes Etc. USA said it will take advantage of the recent deregulation of Argentina's postal syst

Joining a march of major name-brand pharmaceuticals makers, Miles Inc. has decided to stake out a po

The new union executive team representing 900 longshoremen at the Port of Montreal will meet for the

The Bulgarian government revealed massive violations of U.N. sanctions against Yugoslavia last year

The Senate unanimously passed a bill designed to put more teeth into state laws against insurance fr

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Saudi Arabia would consider cutting its oil output under 8 million barrels a day in the second quart

COAST GUARD PROPOSES NEW POLLUTION RULESNEW YORK - The U.S. Coast Guard last week pr

ISRAEL, EU BEGIN TALKS TO UPGRADE TRADE PACTThe European Union began negotiations to update

The export of clean-coal technology offers a multibillion-dollar business opportunity for U.S. compa

The government will not renew a ban on new petrochemical firms, but has imposed a royalty on upstrea

Friday, Feb. 18, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

U.S. industries, in most cases, do not suffer "severe injury" when they are forced to compete with u

The U.S. dollar will decline this week as market participants debate whether the U.S. economy is slo