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An agreement this week among U.S. allies has cleared the way for sales of fiber-optic telephone cabl

Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. named five new senior vice presidents and one vice president as part of it

OVERSEAS SHIPHOLDING ANNOUNCES BOND ISSUENEW YORK - Overseas Shipholding Group Inc.

SENATE PANEL BACKS MFN FOR ROMANIAWASHINGTON - The Senate Finance Committee Thursday

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The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 219.31 off 0.96 which compare

Tin producers meeting in Kuala Lumpur later this month will likely vote to continue curbing supply i

China will need at least $150 billion to slake its thirst for power over the next 10 years, but most

All port facilities in North America should be privatized to achieve greater cost effectiveness, a m

The U.S. Coast Guard and the Port of New Orleans want to improve the odds of safely operating casino

Seeking to lower labor expectations before upcoming contract talks, Trucking Management Inc., the ne

Despite recent talk that China may be easing a financial clampdown, the central bank is tightening i

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

Would-be exporters to Japan should concentrate on selling to that country's young generation, an exp

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

RESTRUCTURING ADVANCES FOR CANADIAN GAS FIRMSNEW YORK - A consortium of 166 Canadian

Although the proposed North American free-trade agreement is unlikely to have a major near-term impa

Nippon Yusen Kaisha, Compagnie Maritime d'Affretement and Yangming Marine Transport Corp. plan to st

Two days of intense discussions between U.S. and European Community trade negotiators fell far short

Korea First Bank opened a representative office here and said it will set up a joint venture in conj

Only three coal mines in Virginia are affected by a seven-state strike by the United Mine Workers of

A surprise deal struck between multinational grain giants Archer Daniels Midland Co. and Louis Dreyf

MO. FLOOD PAYMENTS NEAR $70.1 MILLIONEARTH CITY, Mo. - Missouri flood victims have r

Britain's unemployment rate fell in September for the first time in three months, the government sai

Speculative attacks on the French and Belgian francs prompted central bank intervention in New York

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

New York Mercantile Exchange - Oct. 14, 1993 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

Oct. 14, 1993 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

GLOBAL MUSIC PIRACY HITS $2.1 BILLION LEVELLONDON - The estimated retail value of pi

Avondale Shipyard was awarded a $257.5 million contract to build a new cargo ship at its suburban Ne

A federal district judge in Chicago will hold a hearing next week on Burlington Northern Railroad's

Dutch aviation investigators completed a yearlong investigation Thursday by squarely blaming Boeing

The National Transportation Safety Board this week called for Boeing Co. to strengthen the struts of

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

MOBIL LICENSES TECHNOLOGY TO BULGARIAFAIRFAX, Va. - Mobil Corp. said Thursday it has license

Travel agents, accountants, bankers and lawyers who are rarely, if ever, at sea are recognized as a

Thailand may be an economic miracle, but its rivers have become so polluted that fish must stick the

Spurred by double-digit growth in its air express business, United Parcel Service's average daily ai

Thursday, Oct. 14, 1993 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Belgium's diamond business, the world's biggest, expects a brighter year in 1993 after boosting sale