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Canadian and U.S. government officials, who had just put together a breakthrough package of ship-fee

Icebreakers today will continue waging war against ice that is jamming riversfrom Connecticu

Call it the ultimate takeout. Explorers planning an assault on the North Pole need not worry

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The Paris Club group of creditor countries has agreed to extend for four months Russia's previous Pa

Taking aim at one of the world's fastest-growing markets, air cargo carriers are planning dramatic e

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100%) is as follows

Cotton prices soared to 2 1/2-year highs here last week as flood- and insect-ridden cotton crops in

The natural gas industry, still fighting to polish its image tarnished by supply shortages in the 19

Postal rate increases, which take effect today in Japan, are expected to give pause to, but not seri

Direct marketing is a relatively young industry in Japan, with lots to learn, and foreign companies

Despite robust export growth, the Philippine trade gap widened 25 percent to US$5 billion during the

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REGIONAL BLOCS Enercon '94 Mexico. Jan. 26-28. Mexico City. Major focus: Energy poli

A federal program to encourage American shipyards to make the transition from military to commercial

EMIRATES AIRLINES (Dubai, United Arab Emirates) - Mohammed Mattar was named to the new position of s

BOEING TO TERMINATE 8,000 EMPLOYEES IN '94Boeing Co. plans to cut 8,000 jobs this year in th

North Carolina's plan to confiscate radar detectors from drivers of big trucks and buses could lead

Total sterling lending to the U.K. private sector by major U.K. banks rose a seasonally adjusted UK1

Insurers have been flooded with calls from homeowners and businesses making claims following last we

PORT MANATEE REVENUE SET RECORD IN QUARTERBRADENTON, Fla. - Port Manatee's first-qua

JARDINE SHIPPING AGENCIES (Singapore) - Terence Sit took over the position of group chief operating

International Petroleum Exchange Jan. 21, 1994Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Jan. 21, 1994 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%

I just returned from the semiannual meeting of the Texas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners As

Nobuhiko Kawamoto cuts an unusual figure for a company president in Japan. But then, Honda M

For Western companies doing business in Russia, even the simplest banking transactions, like transfe

The use of a family name on bottles of wine, once settled between father and son, now has uncorked a

LANE Sept.-Nov. Sept.-Nov. 1993 1992West Coa

On a day when sections of Southern California's freeway system lay in ruins and the aging traffic ar

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines has brought a new high-technology container terminal on line at the Port of Oakl

Friday, Jan. 21, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Jan. 21, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Just as President Clinton is about to go hunting for support of his health reform package, he may be

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,100-$1,150per ton lots &

Hoechst Celanese Corp., claiming infringement on a Hoechst-held patent, won the first federal court

The Federal Railroad Administration has published proposed rules to improve safety at rail-highway g

Chinese officials told Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsen on Friday that they plan to relax some restr

The U.S. dollar closed near its highs for the week on Friday and foreign exchange traders and analys