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Sept. 17, 1993 Copper Total, 93,788. Gold Total, .2,444,038.Silver Total, .2

The House and Senate are headed for a showdown over whether to include a U.S. shipyard promotion pro

1423 (Sept. 17, 1993) Previous day - 1424 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

ONE MAN DIES IN FIRE ON OIL-CHEMICAL SHIPLONDON - The 17,740-deadweight-ton oil-chem

In August, for the first time since the 1989 anti-communist revolt, joblessness in the Czech Republi

Arab states have started to taste the gains of economic reform, with their debt problem easing sligh

Commercial navigation on the St. Lawrence River between Montreal and Quebec City has been partly dis

Carriers moving goods from Asia to the United States are increasing the amount of vessel space they

Friday, Sept. 17, 1993 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Increases in clothing, tobacco products and alcoholic beverages pushed Canadian consumer prices up 0

A maintenance worker at a chemical plant that was the site of an explosion and fire Aug. 18 was inju

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The head of the U.S. Agency for International Development said Friday that he has recommended closin

China, facing explosive energy demand, is planning to award foreign oil companies exploration rights

A new Cuba-related investment fund plans to start selling shares next week seeking an initial $10 mi

European Community industry ministers will attempt to narrow differences over steel subsidies Tuesda

Sonoco Products Co., a large producer of packaging, wants to increase its focus on consumer products

The planned 458,000-barrel-a-day expansion in South Korean oil refining capacity may prove excessive

An agreement by major U.S. textile industry bodies to accept a reduction in high tariff levels could

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

With tonnage down by almost one-half from the heyday of the 1980s, and few prospects for improvement

Judging from this summer's labor problems at France's largest ports, the government's ports reform p

To its supporters, the Rhine-Main-Danube canal was to become the main artery of European water trans

Business organizations are shaping the European Community's environmental agenda by exploiting conce

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Europe's top airlines clashed angrily Thursday over ways to bail their industry out of a deepening f

Indonesian national oil company Pertamina will resume negotiations with Exxon Corp. over the Natuna

A spokesman for some of the nation's largest coal operators criticized Gov. Gaston Caperton for what

British seasonally adjusted unemployment rose by 5,800 in August to 2.92 million, its second success

Two freighters sustained minor damage after allegedly colliding in Chittagong Roads off Bangladesh i

Sen. John Breaux, D-La., a top Senate supporter of the maritime industry, warned President Clinton t

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HANDKERCHIEFS Handkerchiefs. Pierre Balmain, 44 rue Francois 1er, F-75008 Paris, France. Tel

4 TO DIE IN CRACKDOWN ON CHINA FAKE GOODSChina condemned four people to death and jailed fiv

Utah's exports have grown 260 percent since 1987, nearly three times the country's total export-grow

Differences over the treatment of several "sensitive" products stalled negotiation of a preferential

Tracks leading to Marseilles-Fos plant of the French chemicals giant Atochem France SA have been cle

With crude oil supplies apparently in surplus and prices at a three-year low, the widespread outlook

The aluminum-can recycling business has spawned a group of independent fabricated-products recyclers

NIPPON STEEL CHEMICAL TO POST PRETAX LOSSTOKYO - Nippon Steel Chemical Co. will suff