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A sharp decline in domestic orders pushed German plant and machinery orders down 11 percent in Augus

Union Pacific Railroad has ordered three 4,400-horsepower AC (alternating current) traction locomoti

The Clinton administration is trying to drum up support for the North American free-trade agreement

The Pittston Co. has agreed to buy most of the coal assets of Addington Resources Inc. in West Virgi

Injured at work. Injured at play. Either way you feel pain. But there is one big difference,

ITT RATINGS CONFIRMED IN WAKE OF GM DEALNEW YORK - Moody's Investor Service confirme

Europe need not fear a North American trade fortress will keep it from trading with Mexico, Presiden

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural ServiceAgExp

Russia's Federal Agency for Currency and Export Control was given extraordinary powers in its fight

The oil-rich United Arab Emirates is emerging as the Middle East's version of Hong Kong,a trading ce

A score of U.S. consumer-product companies left Hong Kong with "good leads and generally happy at th

J.B. Hunt Transport Inc. and Norfolk Southern Corp. Wednesday announced a new service linkup that wi

The Clinton administration formally announced Wednesday a "national export strategy," ranging from t

GDP GROWTH Percent Change 1993-2QPersonal Spending +3.4 percentDu

The European Community officially will concede defeat next month in an eight- year race with the Uni

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

Nicaragua's army will launch military offensives against guerrillas if necessary to protect the comi

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Sept. 29, 1993 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

State-owned Mineroperu Wednesday published timetables for the public auction of its mining concessio

What can excess and surplus underwriters do when the old way of doing business is no longer a "swash

Spanish chemicals group Ercros SA said Tuesday that Freeport McMoRan Inc. of the United States had a

Sept. 29, 1993 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represen

The world's airlines can look forward to strong air cargo growth in the next five years that will ou

Israeli and Palestine Liberation Organization officials responded coolly to proposals that the barri

IBM ANNOUNCES ITS RETURN TO VIETNAMHANOI, Vietnam - U.S. computer giant Internationa

Mining interests are going all out to prevent Congress from reforming a 121- year-old mining law tha

High-tech exporters praised President Clinton's sweeping plan to ease export curbs on computers but

LINEAS AGROMAR PLANS NON-CONFERENCE SERVICEHOUSTON - Colombian carrier Lineas Agroma

IATA Worldwide Forecasting Seminar. Sept. 28-Oct. 1. Chateau Champlain, Montreal. Contact: (514) 844

Sal Catucci does well in abandoned places. Three years ago, Atlantic Container Line gave up

British Airways' chief liaison to the U.S. government said Wednesday U.S. and British negotiators wi

The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has directed the Interstate CommerceCommission to revi

Eastern German industrial orders plunged 13.8 percent in July from June, but surged 26.8 percent fro

Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp., a subsidiary of Transco Energy Co., wants to expand its mainli

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 215.37 off 0.34 which compares

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Four prominent shipowner associations have proposed a $2 billion oil- pollution insurance fund that

INSURERS IN TEXAS BLOCK ANTI-REDLINING LAWAUSTIN, Texas - Insurers won a court order

The leader of the organization that governs most of the world's merchandise trade will attempt Thurs