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Banana-growing countries are fighting a spreading epidemic that threatens disaster for the world's f

Thin markets are dangerous. And there are few, if any, weeks during the year when foreign cu

Canada's consumer price index rose 0.2 percent in November, seasonally adjusted, and 0.5 percent una

The property/casualty insurance industry is more concerned with increased liability in hazardous was

Net income at the Massachusetts Port Authority for the fiscal year ended June 30 fell to its lowest

HAPAG-LLOYD PLANS CONTAINERSHIP ORDERSLONDON - Hapag-Lloyd, the German shipping and

After speculation earlier this month that the proposed merger between DSR and Senator could collapse

Pakistan and Bangladesh are stepping up exploration for and mining of coal as a cheaper fuel for the

Exxon Corp. and a consortium of Mobil Oil Corp. and Texaco Inc. are bidding to explore potential oil

British Gas PLC has outlined plans for its restructuring into six business units, which will replace

Texaco Inc. has criticized the Environmental Protection Agency for embarking on a nitrogen-oxide (NO

The Indian government should cut bank rates to generate demand for consumer goods and help revive re

Dr. David B. Nash, a Thomas Jefferson University Hospital expert on the effectiveness of medical tre

The beleaguered Port of San Francisco is getting a needed boost in businessfrom two ship lin

Accusations of shoddy maintenance of Southern Pacific Lines' rail system and lax safety enforcement

U.S. wheat exports in the 1993-94 marketing year probably will be "slightly better" than the governm

The Greenbrier resort subsidiary of CSX Corp. has licensed the use of its name for an extensive Amer

As the government develops new rules to control carbon dioxide and other gas emissions, the Global C

EX-IM BANK BACKS SALE OF AIRCRAFT TO INDONESIAJAKARTA, Indonesia - Indonesia has sig

The Coast Guard announced it will hold public meetings in Houston and Washington, D.C., next month t

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International defense companies attending an Indian air show last week said the breakup of the Sovie

Production should resume in about two weeks from a damaged hydrocracker unit at Suncor Inc.'s oil re

Insurance companies could be forced to again insure clients with homeowners coverage in seaside comm

The dry cargo and tanker fixtures listed herewith and compiled in London and New York, include the f

RATES MUCH HIGHER UNDER POST-INIKI PLANAdvisers to the Hawaii Insurance Division say rates u

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

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

Reform of India's telecommunications sector got a boost late Wednesday with approval of a new policy

ALABAMA MINERS FACE DECISION ON CONTRACTBIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Alabama's largest coal co

New York Mercantile Exchange - Dec. 16, 1993 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

Assured by a ruling from the Texas Attorney General's Office that its operations will be free of sta

The man in a red-and-black-checked coat shook his head as he studied ordersfrom Mexico, Thai

United Parcel Service Thursday said it will make Rockford, Ill., the company's fourth regional air s

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

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

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

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