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Malaysia, the world's fourth-largest cocoa producer, is eyeing the dynamic East Asian region and foc

The captain of the oil tanker Braer, which ran aground in the Shetland Islands, showed "a serious de

Thursday, Jan. 20, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by EAB New York, are selling rates among trading

New York Mercantile Exchange - Jan. 20, 1994 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

A bill mandating workers compensation coverage for farm workers will be introduced in the Idaho stat

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One of Southeast Asia's dynamos is encouraging closer ties with South Asia's largest economy in a bi

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An increase in cotton shipments to the Far East is prompting ocean carriers to step up their rate ba

Tax incentives for investors and direct assistance to small coffee farmers are needed if Mexico is t

Golden Age of Toy Boats. Through March 5. New York. Sampling from Forbes Magazine fleet includes an

Export-intensive cities on the Pacific Rim are looking to the West to help them cope with growing pa

Jan. 20, 1994 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

The deep freeze that has idled shippers and carriers in Kentucky, Tennessee and Pennsylvania has tak

Government measures to streamline South Korea's powerful conglomerates in a bid to hone global compe

Just hours after Monday's deadly earthquake jolted Southern California, a computer 400 miles away cl

The American Gas Association's weekly natural gas storage report implies that U.S. working gas in st

Pertamina, Indonesia's national oil company, is inviting 128 foreign and Indonesian firms to take pa

A group of insurance companies controlled by the son-in-law of former state Sen. Michael O'Keefe has

PORT OF OAKLAND (Oakland, Calif.) - John B. Aguilar this week was named director of Commercial Real

PESTICIDE, DETONATORS TAINT DUTCH BEACHESAMSTERDAM, Netherlands - Thousands of sache

In a bid to become a major competitor in the satellite launch business, Russia is working to develop

Boeing is trying to cut in half its time for producing an airplane, the president of Boeing Commerci

For the first time, the U.S. Customs Service has rescinded an order banning imports of goods alleged

BN EARNINGS INCREASED IN 4TH QUARTER, YEARFORT WORTH - Burlington Northern Inc. earn

Union Pacific Corp. reported Thursday that it earned a record $235 million, or $1.14 a share, in the

The Legislature here was locked in its first nasty fight of the year before sending Gov. Terry Brans

MINEABLE RESERVES RISE AT CHILEAN GOLD SITESYDNEY, Australia - Niugini Mining Ltd. o

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 226.58 off 0.84 which compare

A Russian ship line is jumping into the trade between North America and Australia. Far East

A rise in U.S. housing starts in December, coupled with an upward revision of the November gain, sho

The U.S. dollar's sharp decline against the Indian rupee this week in the forward market reflects wi

India is seeking a $500 million loan from the World Bank to develop its coal mines. Ajit Kum

International Petroleum Exchange Jan. 20, 1994Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

For a week, power companies had been bracing for a withering blast of cold. The power supply through

Jan. 20, 1994 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

The Supreme Court has ruled that coal mines cannot short-circuit the administrative process establis

In the newly industrialized Pacific Rim countries, economies and population are growing rapidly - an

The 50 percent devaluation of the CFA franc, used in 14 African countries and pegged to the French f