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Two companies in Japanese trading conglomerate Mitsubishi are to set up the country's biggest engine

New technologies are opening previously unreachable areas of the United States to oil exploration, b

The Clinton administration is expected to issue its long-delayed "Domestic Energy Initiative," which

Oct. 15, 1993 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The opposing U.S. and Canadian interests in a subsidy issue revolving around a chemical plant being

Japan's overall wholesale price index (WPI) was steady in September compared with the previous month

The Chicago Board of Trade will set up a temporary representative office in Taiwan in early 1994 to

Friday Oct. 15, 1993 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Clorox Co. Tuesday announced agreements that will put it in the bleach business in Chile and South K

The Market Access Memorandum of Understanding signed last fall between the United States and China h

As of Oct. 15, 1993 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

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The Memorandum of Understanding attacks China's import barriers on a broad front. Amongspecific requ

Transportation News Ticker The dry cargo and tanker fixtures listed herewith and compiled in

Representative offices of foreign companies in China have long chafed at having to rely on municipal

Charges of rampant quota violations and internal economic problems buffeted China's vital textile an

Silk, one of the most traditional of China's export industries, jumped on the economic reform bandwa

U.S. makers of textile machinery have made few gains over imports at home, but an aggressive campaig

Geneva is a gloomy town today for trade negotiators from more than 100 countries. Failure by

America's failed search for poison gas on a Chinese ship and its success sniffing out China's purpor

Guangdong province, Hong Kong's neighbor and the prime destination for much of the colony's investme

The country's largest single export outlet, the twice-annual commodities fair, is taking its biggest

Two Reno businessmen were arrested last week after allegedly cheating the state's workers compensati

China's economic landscape during its current austerity program is not asbleak as some forei

(In Millions of Dollars) August 1993 July 1993 August 1992Exports* Impo

ITT HARTFORD TO ACQUIRE AMERICAN SKANDIA RESIMSBURY, Conn. - ITT Hartford Life Insur

The state of Washington agreed Thursday to provide $24 million to upgrade a key Burlington Northern

A tractor tug's recent close call in San Francisco Bay has stoked the already hot debate concerning

Air China has suspended its weekly cargo flight to the United States indefinitely because of possibl

Truckers and farmers jammed an emergency hearing of the California Air Resources Board Friday to dem

The Teamsters union has told the Securities and Exchange Commission that Consolidated Freightways In

For the week ended Oct. 9, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 15

Consolidated Rail Corp. plans to add 737 trailers and containers to its intermodal fleet at the heig

A330 MAKES 1ST FLIGHT WITH PRATT ENGINETOULOUSE, France - The newest member of Pratt

The proposed buyout last week of Tele-Communications Inc., the nation's largest cable television com

Friday, Oct. 15, 1993 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

A graphic that accompanied the Page 1A story "Lykes Will Seek Union Concessions on Pay, Rules" on Oc

British Aerospace PLC said last week it is cutting more than 1,000 job at two subsidiaries, and trad

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

The U.S. dollar will rise this week because of an expected cut in German repurchase rates and nervou