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First results from local votes are overwhelmingly in favor of a strike against United Parcel Service

The company whose vessel hit a drilling rig and spilled diesel fuel into Cook Inlet says the amount

The shipmaster of the reefer-pallets carrier Galia Carmel was arrested at Agricento, Sicily, last we

With Mexico expected to emerge as one of the world's 10 principal insurance markets during the first

PRUDENTIAL TO ELIMINATE 900 MINNEAPOLIS JOBSMINNEAPOLIS - Prudential Insurance Co. s

IRAQ COMPLAINS TO UN ABOUT CHALK SHORTAGEAMMAN, Jordan - Iraq, hoping to eliminate t

The concept, experts agree, is a strong one: A Spanish airline builds a Miami hub where passengers c

Manufacturers love Latin America. Whether their products are beer or lubricating oils, torti

Consumers will have an easier time replacing insured items under a revision of homeowners insurance

The huge losses that pounded Lloyd's of London the past three years have reduced considerably the av

Shippers admit they're concerned over the breakdown in contract talks between the Teamsters and Unit

Canada's grain exporters, enjoying a bumper crop of wheat this summer, have had little opportunity t

Russia does not have sufficient fuel and power reserves to cope with what is expected to be a severe

Crude oil futures for October delivery surged to their best level of the day late Friday on heighten

Foreign investment, especially from the United States and Japan, is seen as the key to success of a

After decades of growth in a protected environment, India's biggest liquor companies are gearing up

The imminent replacement of Anne D. Aylward as Massachusetts Port Authority maritime director is dra

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Aug. 27, 1993Bid AskedCopper_

SPECULATIVE BUYING BOOSTS COCOA PRICESNEW YORK - Cocoa futures Friday turned around

A unit of the U.S. Agency for International Development has decided to fund a private bank service n

Aug. 27, 1993 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

A senior Russian official said Friday that the International Monetary Fund has postponed signing an

Fluor Daniel Inc. said it has been hired to provide construction services for the expansion of Union

Reynolds Metals Co., which recently announced the acquisition of Miller Brewing Co.'s five can-manuf

American Airlines has been forced to defend its fare-setting philosophy and actions in court after c

The Houston Port Commission voted to lease the Woodhouse terminal to Ryan- Walsh Co., finally decidi

For the week ended Aug. 21, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

MALAYSIA EXPECTS 1ST LNG TANKER IN '94KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Petronas, Malaysia's

Venezuelan President Ramon Velasquez last week decreed a tax break for oil and natural gas joint ven

The U.S. Labor Department is reviewing a union-backed bill that would extend American labor laws to

Taiwan's July leading index, predicting the health of the economy over the coming three months, rose

TRITON AGREES TO SELL SOME FUEL BUSINESSESDALLAS - Triton Energy Corp. Friday report

Commonwealth Edison's new energy options subsidiary, Northwind Inc., will concentrate at first on of

Aug. 27, 1993 JAPANFinancial FuturesPrecious MetalsTokyo Commodity E

Canada's industrial product price index rose 0.2 percent in July to 112.2 (base 1986) after rising 0

It's a question of leadership. Some people in the airline industry believe the Clinton admin

Well, it is finally over and the jury has decided that competition is good, particularly for the con

A Chinese shipyard recently listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange said it won its largest single co

GEORGE EAGLE GROUP INC. (Miami) - Alex Suarez was named vice president of air freight for this freig

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