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The resumption of international lending to Vietnam triggered a 23 percent increase in the number of

Two weeks after pledging to help speed up the creation of a free-trade zone in Eastern Europe, the S

Philadelphia edged out the New York port complex last year for the No. 2 spot among EastCoast ports

The coffee business has many components. Change one component and you could change the whole equatio

HOME HOLDINGS INC. (New York) - Officials announced new corporate officers. John M. Tetro wa

Despite the recent strike on the West Coast, union leaders in Canada are too concerned these days ab

The National Private Truck Council's (NPCT) Private Fleet Management Institute and international man

France posted a preliminary seasonally adjusted current-account surplus of 3.13 billion francs ($530

The Clinton administration is expected to kick off a carefully controlled effort today to show its d

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Lloyd's of London investors voted Monday to reject a $1.32 billion compensation offer to make up for

Two major toy makers have cemented Pacific Ocean shipping contracts for 1994, setting the benchmark

OHIO DRIVERS' GROUP SUES OVER RADAR LAWCINCINNATI - A national motorists' rights org

Feb. 14, 1994 RESELLER RACKUnleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Pre

The following is the list of bunker prices obtained during the course of week ending Feb. 11, 1994.

The U.S. dollar plunged to a six-month low against the Japanese yen Monday after eroding steadily in

Monday, Feb. 14, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

A proposal by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to reduce or prohibit the discharge of chlori

A contract to build Alaska's newest ferry will go out to bid this summer, despite a $10 million fund

The Brazilian carrier Netumar Lines filed for Chapter 11 protection from its creditors Monday, charg

Sept.-Nov. Sept.-Nov. LANE 1993 1992 East Coast to East Asia 22.

Plans by Scandinavian Airlines System and Continental Airlines to develop a new cargo terminal at Ne

Germany on Monday pledged to give India 8.70 billion rupees ($270 million) in soft loans and grants

POLISH COAL MINERS END SEVEN-DAY STRIKEWARSAW - Miners at Poland's Jastrzebie coal c

Phillips Petroleum Co. Monday announced a restructuring of its downstream operations, breaking its o

The pressure mounted on OPEC Monday to take steps to boost prices as oil markets appeared set to dro

Singapore's prime minister presides over one of Asia's most stable political and economic systems bu

Jan. 1994 vs. Jan. 1993 Hormones +12.6%Diabetes drugs

Uniglory Marine Corp. said it would begin regular service between the Far East and the East Coast of

The reliance on international agreements for stability in the coffee, sugar and cocoa markets has wa

The German Cabinet has agreed to implement road fees for trucks traveling over its highway network,

CN NORTH AMERICA (Montreal) - John D. Guppy was appointed senior managing director of this transport

HOW TO USE: Under U.S. government's American Business Initiative, Eastern Europe Business In

Monday Feb. 14, 1994 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Feb. 14, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

(1) DAILY INDEX Annual Smoothed percent +1.222/8 96.62/9 96.3 2/10 9

The European Commission is poised to levy antitrust fines on European steelmakers Wednesday, only ho

A strike by about 500 Australian dockworkers at the Port of Sydney began closing port operations in

INDONESIA TO WARN FIRMS TO PAY MINIMUM WAGEJAKARTA, Indonesia - Indonesia, under pre

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