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A federal appeals court has temporarily shelved an attempt by Burlington Northern Railroad to build

European Union environment ministers have agreed on new rules to promote recycling of packaging mate

The European Union gets its last chance today to avert a potentially lethal subsidy war in the crisi

Union Pacific Railroad, preparing for the North American Free Trade Agreement, has launched a border

Opponents of the world trade code set by 117 nations this week in Geneva paralyzed India's Parliamen

PRESTON BEGINS BUILDING OHIO CONSOLIDATION PLANTPreston Trucking Co. broke ground Th

Judging by public reaction to the emergence in Geneva this week of a new set of world trade rules, o

BLOCKBUSTER AND STANDA TO OPEN STORES IN ITALYFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Video rental g

People in a rush to call talk-show host Phil Donahue have been getting the wrong Phil lately.

As important as it is, there is more to exporting than the selling price. Somebody, somewher

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

India's vehicle sales rose 18 percent in the first seven months of fiscal 1993-94 (April-March) from

Thursday Dec. 16, 1993 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's approval of a $2.3 billion merger of EntergyCorp. with Gu

Today's scheduled launch of Thailand's first satellite, joining Indonesia's Palapa and Hong Kong's A

CHINA SAYS TRADE TIES WITH UK ARE IN DANGER BEIJING - China warned that Britain's decision

NORWEGIAN OIL FIRMS TO SELL GAS TO GERMANYSTAVANGER, Norway - Norway's Statoil, Nors

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A Clinton administration proposal that 30 percent of oxygenates in a new reformulated gasoline progr

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Kuwait sees no sign yet of cooperation among non-OPEC countries on cutting oil output to boost price

Brazil's stop-and-go privatization program could pick up speed next year under a proposal that would

The sale of 40 percent of Petron Corp., the Philippines' biggest oil refiner and distributor, to Sau

Fewer than 10 percent of the chief executives of the largest life insurance companies in the United

Arco Alaska Inc. said that two exploration wells drilled this fall in the southern portion of the Su

GLOSSARY AR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

1229 (Dec. 16, 1993) Previous day - 1230 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

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

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Atlantic Marine Inc. said its facility in Mobile was certified to ISO 9002 quality standards for shi

A new cruise ship and its revenues contributed to a promising start for Port Manatee's fiscal year i

At its last meeting before New Jersey Gov.-elect Christine Todd Whitman can veto its actions, the De

The crew of the 1,546 gross ton Lilymoo, formerly called the Saratoga Power, was fighting a fire onb

The recent New York Second Circuit Court of Appeals decision in M/V Sundance vs. The American Bureau

FLOODS HAVE LITTLE IMPACT ON LA. PORT'S GRAIN CARGOLaPLACE, La. - The Port of South

Tanker operators are getting worried about the rising costs of oil-spill prevention off the Californ

Norwegian Specialty Auto Carriers will end its combined auto and lumber service between Japan and th

Officials responsible for drafting California's tug escort rules are hoping that a comprehensive stu

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