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South Korea's petrochemical companies are looking into lowering the rate of operation of naphtha-cra

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Hoping to eliminate as much as a three-day wait at the U.S.-Mexico border, a California forwarder ha

It used to be the shoes that gave the Russians away. In a room full of men with stylish hair cuts an

Russia's economic woes are worsening while Western Europe raises protectionist barriers against trad

President Clinton has gathered three former presidents for today's White House signing of labor and

Shell International Petroleum Co. has signed a long-term charter deal for five double-hull supertank

Concerned with the precedent set by air carriers refusing to pay higher landing fees, a major New Yo

The first agreement for China to build parts for McDonnell Douglas Corp.'s new MD-90 twin-jet airlin

HoW tO Use: Under the U.S. government's American Business Initiative, the Eastern Europe Bus

Huntsman Financial Corp. of the U.S. and Consolidated Press Holdings of Australia have agreed to for

AMERICAN PRESIDENT COS. (Oakland, Calif.) - APL Stacktrain Services, the intermodal arm ofAPC, named

Japanese Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokawa said Monday it would be ''difficult" to set targets in tra

Sept. 13, 1993 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley

2 COMPANIES TO BUILD GAS PROCESSING PLANTWAMSUTTER, Wyo. - Two companies are joining

While Pakistan does permit foreign investment in the insurance sector, analysts contend that won't h

Cargo System, a subsidiary of OOCL, a global shipping line, just opened a new multi-country consolid

Inchcape PLC, the international services and marketing group that provides many support services for

The Canadian government was scrambling Monday to preserve a "continental" U.S.-Canada barley market

With no new orders for its 747 jumbo jet factory this year, Boeing Co. is asking the city of Everett

Monday, Sept. 13, 1993 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The International Fund for Agricultural Development signed an agreement with Nigeria Monday to provi

In the listing of Top 100 ship lines printed on Page 5B, Sept. 10, the percentage change for Farrell

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September 13, 1993 This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and

Brokers aren't pulling out checkbooks when marine insurers they've backed go bust. But don't think i

Sept. 13, 1993 Copper Total, 95,893. Gold Total, .2,444,847.Silver Total, .2

When a white and orange U-Haul truck pulled up to Wyle Laboratories' loading dock recently, workers

In a chilling assessment, the chief U.S. architect of Russia's reforms said the country appears head

Floodwaters have receded and export grain once again is moving barges on the Mississippi River, but

After-tax profits of U.S. manufacturers were at a seasonally adjusted average of 3.2 percent of sale

The agreement signed here Monday giving Palestinians control of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip cou

Construction activity in the U.S. refining, petrochemical and other hydrocarbon-process- ing industr

Lloyd's of London will need funds of up to UK10 billion ($15.5 billion) just to hold onto the busine

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

Independence Blue Cross, facing stiff competition and searching for a way to extend itsmarket for he

European Community finance ministers said Monday that the wider currency fluctuation bands agreed to

The European Community closed ranks Monday as it launched a desperate 11th- hour bid to salvage a ta

The pact signed this month by Russia and five former Soviet republics to form a new ruble zone is do

Iraq and Turkey discussed resuming trade once the United Nations ends the economic embargo against B