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Yaohan International Co., one of the fastest-growing retailers in Asia, plans to open a $100 million

The House Thursday rejected an effort to require that only U.S-built vessels receive operating subsi

Starting next year, U.S. airlines can expect to receive less revenue from carrying domestic mail, un

Nov. 3, 1993 Copper Total, 96,561. Gold Total, .2,349,220.Silver Total, .276

New England electricity producers face a power glut because of the weak economy, leading utilities t

Japanese carrier Nippon Yusen Kaisha Ltd. (NYK Line) has stepped up its commitment to the Asia East

Moody's Investors Service downgraded the senior debt rating of Provident Life Capital Corp. to "A2"

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Overnite Transportation Co., the fourth-largest U.S. less-than-truckload carrier, has raised to 20 t

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

Nov. 4, 1993 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley

Nov. 4, 1993 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

ConAgra Inc., Omaha, Neb., is lobbying for legislation that would allow it to continue spraying wate

ABB Asea Brown Boveri, Zurich, has signed a deal with Saline Water Conversion Corp. worth $100 milli

AKZO, NOBEL INDUSTRIES IN MERGER DISCUSSIONSAMSTERDAM, Netherlands - Dutch chemicals group A

Swiss pharmaceuticals group Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. has signed an agreement with Piramal Enterprises

Negotiations are progressing here on a plan to avert an exodus of insurersfrom Florida in th

Now that Japan has decided to buy some U.S. rice, domestic suppliers must make sure it gets there.

TRADE DEPUTY WARNS CHINA OF DEADLINEA senior U.S. official warned that Washington would take

Wednesday Nov. 3, 1993 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

Nov. 3, 1993 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley

Crude oil inventories rose by 400,000 barrels in the week ended Oct. 29 compared with the previous w

Bulging supplies of low-sulfur diesel fuel in New York harbor likely will force prices downward in t

The United States should "retarget" its agricultural trade to focus more on ''emerging markets" in A

Britain's Imperial Chemical Industries PLC and Germany's BASF AG called off their swap of major plas

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries is seeking cooperation and dialogue with emerging

Postponing a ship's departure to give the crew more rest time may cost $12,000, says Capt. Alec Thom

Along with Hong Kong and Japan, Singapore will see the service sector expand at the expense of manuf

A Philadelphia jury said the Coopers & Lybrand accounting firm in New York was not liable for reinsu

LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP. POSTS IMPROVED NETFORT WAYNE, Ind. - Lincoln National Corp.'s

In what could be the most serious challenge yet to the Trans-Atlantic Agreement, several of the larg

Congress has appropriated an initial $6 million for the deepening of the Port of Wilmington's entran

Chilean copper smelter Fundicion Refimet is talking with suppliers and potential partners about doub

Shippers and forwarders are siding with truckers to fight fees imposed by Wisconsin on hazardous mat

PRUDENTIAL TO SELL MALLS FOR $1 BILLIONDES MOINES, Iowa - Prudential Insurance Co. o

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

While the political situation has changed considerably in Guatemala, U.S. business with the Central

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

NETHERLANDS' AKZO REPORTS PROFIT INCREASEAMSTERDAM, Netherlands - Dutch chemical gro

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago11/3 11/2 Change % Change: 10