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France gave a lukewarm response to the embryonic EC-U.S. trade accord Thursday, intensifying pressur

A consortium in which Morrison Knudsen Corp. is a key partner has been contracted by the Argentine g

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Three of Japan's major trading houses have decided to form a consortium to join a $2 billion Mexican

At least four major pipeline projects now under consideration would bring increased supplies of natu

A federal appeals court Wednesday threw out a plan that would set up a fund to allow Keene Corp. to

ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN RAILROADS (Washington) - Henry J. Randazzo Jr. is the trade association's ne

Freight consolidators are debating this week whether several objections they have raised about the T

Amtrak and CSX Transportation Inc. officials reacted angrily Wednesday to claims that a train dispat

Holding to its June 1993 promise not to raise freight rates on Jan. 1, 1994, Yellow Freight System I

Nine months after passing a contested port-reform law, Brazil is finally granting its first eight sp

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The Colombian government will subsidize credit to growers and finance infrastructure projects in cof

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,230-$1,260per ton lots &

The French government plans to publish tables comparing the performance of the country's largest por

Insurance companies began selling health insurance Wednesday to any state resident who wants it unde

SHIP, PORT WORKERS STRIKE PORTUGUESE FIRMLISBON, Portugal - More than 4,000 workers

After years of complaining about high Caribbean port costs, maritime interests now appear committed

A long-awaited computerized data bank on oil tankers available for charter is up and running amid op

Sea-air cargo from the Far East to Europe is climbing again after hitting bottom last year, accordin

Airlines gave in early Wednesday and agreed to pay the higher landing fees at Los Angeles Internatio

GDP GROWTH Percent change 1993-3QPersonal Spending +4.4%Durable good

Asian Development Bank (ADB) members agreed to boost the bank's capital base, heading off threatened

EUROPEAN AIR TRAFFIC ROSE AGAIN IN OCTOBERBRUSSELS - European airlines boosted passe

Sluggish demand for near-term delivery of large, new freighters contributed to Boeing Co.'s decision

Not long ago, the Buenos Aires stock market was a bull's paradise and an inspiration for markets in

HoW tO Use: Under the U.S. government's American Business Initiative, the Eastern Europe Bus

TRADE REPORT MAY ADD SERVICES CATEGORYThe Commerce Department may add services to the monthl

George Warrington, executive director of the Delaware River Port Authority during one of its most hi

Iraq's U.N. ambassador hinted that Baghdad might still be willing to accept U.N. resolutions for a $

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NYMEX SEAT IS SOLD FOR A RECORD $395,000NEW YORK - A seat on the New York Mercantile

ISO LOWERS FORECAST OF WORLD SUGAR DEFICITLONDON - The International Sugar Organizat

Wednesday Dec. 1, 1993 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

Insurance companies would pay a collective $8 million a year for efforts to reduce and prevent insur

As world trade talks in Geneva lurch uncertainly toward a Dec. 15 deadline, the United States has qu

The Massachusetts Port Authority has cleared the way for Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. to start calling

The federal Advanced Research Projects Agency said it is seeking innovative shipbuilding proposals t