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The federal government is hoping a ban on commercial fishing off New England will help regenerate na

CHINA AND RUSSIA PLAN TRADE ZONE ON BORDERA Chinese city and a Russian city agreed to build

Leaders of the warring factions in the International Longshoremen's Association here will meet today

The U.S. International Trade Commission recommended Tuesday that President Clinton place tariffs as

The U.S. dollar was mixed Tuesday amid some profit-taking against European currencies. Trade

International Petroleum Exchange Jan. 4, 1994Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)_

The order last week by California Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi that State Farm Insurance Co

COPPER FUTURES RECOVER AFTER SLUMPING EARLYNEW YORK - Copper futures cut early losse

General Electric Capital Corp. has taken a 20 percent stake in V. Ships, a Monaco-based ship managem

The Supreme Court next week will hear attorneys' arguments in two separate but related admiralty cas

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Tuesday, Jan. 4, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Truckers who could have found their industry tied in knots by newly minted single-state truck regist

Germany's powerful Bundesbank is likely to cut its official interest rates soon, but analysts saw fe

The end of the Cold War has produced the side benefit of greater cargo capacity for the Frankfurt Ai

A Wisconsin subsidiary of Coltec Industries of New York has won a $19 million order to produce four

Jan. 4, 1994 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

Tuesday Jan. 4, 1994 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Jan. 4, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Up to 50,000 women and children in Bangladesh make their living by picking up polythene bags from ga

Competition could heat up among free-trade zones in the South America's Southern Cone countries if t

Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. said Tuesday it had signed an agreement for long- term time charters of fo

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

Britain's largest shippers' group has thrown its weight behind a proposalfrom the nation's D

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

Major U.S. oil companies are leaning toward severing supply arrangements with New Jersey customers w

There will be 25 corporate investment groups doing business at Lloyd's of London, in 1994, the insur

Beginning this month, insurance brokers in Malaysia will be expected to tap local underwriters befor

A state lawmaker has accepted a recommendation by the Oahu Silver Legislature and will introduce a b

Chevron Corp. announced three oil discoveries made recently in the North Sea, Nigeria and Papua New

Companies that strip-mine coal can require employees to work four 10-hour days without violating a s

Shipowners moving containers to Africa and the Middle East can now purchase as much as $1.25 million

As of Jan. 4, 1994 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

Rita Singh was a housewife married to an Indian Air Force pilot in 1975 when she decided she wanted

Canada and the United States are poised to expand a system of discounts, or ''incentive tolls," for

Organized gangs control about 40,000 private and state-run Russian companies and thrive on trade in

1215 (Jan. 4, 1994) Previous day - 1215 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

The state panel overseeing a Texas bullet train project will weigh its options after the corporation

SUEZ CANAL TOLLS RISE 3 PERCENT FOR MOST VESSELSSUEZ, Egypt - Egypt has raised tolls