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An international dispute panel has ruled the European Union's import quota program on bananas from C

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U.K. consumers went out on shopping sprees in the buildup to Christmas, lifting retail sales around

The U.S. dollar declined Tuesday, softened by technical factors - its inability to drive above 1.75

(1) DAILY INDEX Annual Smoothed percent -2.081/11 94.7 1/12 94.8 1/13 94.8

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will propose placement of Kennecott Utah Copper Corp. sites

YUGOSLAVIA TO UNVEIL CONVERTIBLE DINARBELGRADE, Yugoslavia - Yugoslavia will introduce a con

Sri Lanka offers U.S. textile manufacturers a potentially lucrative export market, according to a re

Shipping and transport operations took a pounding in the massive earthquake that hit the Los Angeles

When Monsanto Co. unveiled its Dimension weed killer 2 1/2 years ago, the company touted it as a ne

A senior Policy Management Systems Corp. executive has resigned as the Blythewood insurance software

German brewers were urged to provide free beer to the country's competitors at next month's Lilleham

Guyana President Cheddi Jagan is under criticism for allowing a Malaysian and South Korean timber co

International Petroleum Exchange Jan. 18, 1994Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

OIL PRODUCTION DIPS IN MEXICOMexico's oil production dropped to 2.667 million barrels a day

Iraq will link its electricity-distribution grid with those of Egypt, Syria, Jordan and Turkey under

Truck movements in the Los Angeles basin are being delayed as much as 12 hours as drivers detour aro

The Metrolink commuter system Tuesday doubled the number of cars on trainsfrom Santa Clarita

The following is the list of bunker prices obtained during the course of week ending Jan. 17, 1994.

PESTICIDES ON AIRLINES MAY POSE HEALTH RISKWASHINGTON - Pesticide spraying aboard je

NORTH AMERICA MAC (Men's & Boys' Apparel). Jan. 23-25. Miami. Contact: Miami Merchandise Mar

The massive earthquake that hit the Los Angeles area early Monday derailed 29 of the 64 cars on a no

The Agriculture Department is about to issue a ruling that Europeans said may send an early signal a

An Ohio judge has told the state Public Utilities Commission that it can enforce a local law on haza

Workers would lose some benefits but gain job security and a safer workplace under proposed legislat

Eli Lilly & Co. will phase out its AIDS drug development program as part of a decision to narrow and

U.S. construction, architectural and design firms in Japan said they were somewhat hopeful that the

NEW A&A LEADERSHIP HAILED BY ANALYSTSNEW YORK - New leadership at Alexander & Alexan

Thousands of Names, the beleaguered individuals who invested and later lost their money in the Lloyd

ONTARIO HYDRO CORP. POSTS HUGE 1993 LOSSTORONTO - Debt-ridden Ontario Hydro has anno

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

Jan. 18, 1994 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

ALCAN ALUMINIUM REDUCES ITS LOSSAluminum giant Alcan Aluminium Ltd. reported slightly smalle

BASF AG's energy subsidiary, Wintershall, and its main customer for gas deliveries, Verbundnetz Gas

(in millions of dollars) United Kingdom $46.9New Zealand $22.2Swede

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The volume of Dutch industrial production fell 1 percent in November from October and 1.1 percent fr

Frigid temperatures, mounds of snow and a sea of ice continued to wreak havoc on freight movements b

The United States is eager for talks with its major trading partners on the thorny issue of opening

COURT LIMITS ABILITY OF LESSORS TO SUEWASHINGTON - The Supreme Court on Tuesday affi