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TOTAL PETROLEUM ENTERS CAMBODIA JOINT VENTUREPARIS - French oil company Total Petrol

A subsidiary of Canada's Placer Dome Inc. appears to have outbid two competitors for the option to e

ITALIAN, RUSSIAN FIRMS SWAP OIL VENTURESItaly's oil company Agip, part of the ENI group, and

UPS AIR VOLUME SOARS TO NEW RECORDATLANTA - United Parcel Service said its domestic

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PIPELINE LEAK SLOWS MISSISSIPPI RIVER TRAFFICST. LOUIS - About 100,000 gallons of ga

Negotiations aimed at reducing a global glut of aluminum continued into Thursday night, with the maj

A French-owned carrier little known in the United States plans to begin an eastbound North Atlantic

ELF 'CONFIDENT' IN SEARCH FOR PARTNERS IN PROJECTElf Aquitaine Director-General Philippe Jaf

An insurance company has been charged with "geographic discrimination" by the Missouri Insurance Dep

U.S. Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsen reiterated Thursday that U.S.-Japan trade talks to establish f

Foreign orders for Taiwanese goods surged 7.97 percent from a year earlier to US$7.49 billion in Dec

An oil tanker that struck an iceberg near Valdez, Alaska, will remain in dry dock at Portland, Ore.,

The ports are: HoustonNew OrleansGulfport, Miss.Galveston, TexasLake

CSX Corp. earned $151 million, or $1.46 a share in the fourth quarter in 1993, a drop of $1 million

Japan's largest air carrier, Japan Airlines, said this week it expects its international cargo busin

A bitter political row over subsidies for European airlines is about to climax, with independent car

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

Sea-Land Service Inc., the United States' largest ship line, said Thursday its fourth-quarter earnin

Record orders of HK$715 million (US$91.6 million) were concluded at last week's Toys and Games Fair,

China approved nearly 100,000 foreign-funded projects in 1993, involving US$110 billion of contractu

Recent changes in China's tax laws could lead to a slowdown of real estate development activity, a l

The California Maritime Academy is opening a new radar simulation facility Feb. 1. The facil

Lloyd's of London may escape almost unscathed from Monday's Los Angeles earthquake, Lloyd's deputy c

A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman said Thursday a resumption of talks on funding Hong Kong's new

Illinois Central Railroad earned a record $26.3 million, or 61 cents a share, in the fourth quarter

Motor carriers are making use of alternative routes, late-night departures and are working out of di

USF&G (Baltimore) - Gary C. Dunton was named executive vice president of field operations. He will b

The U.S. dollar weakened against the deutsche mark and other European currencies Thursday after the

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Thousands of Barrels Week Week WeekEnded Ended Ended1-14 1-7

The International Longshoremen's Association, as promised last year, refused to let a non-union crui

European ship agents are embroiled in a dispute with the European Commission over whether national c

Severe winter weather in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions continued to press electric utilitie

The government of China is promoting China Heritage '94 in a bid to boost tourism while protecting c

The merger of the Delaware River ports moved a step closer this week as commissioners of the Delawar

After nearly a full year in office, the Clinton administration has decided to fill one of two vacanc

The European Parliament is calling for tougher measures to chase rogue shipsfrom the high se

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