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When economic times get tough, it helps to have a specialized niche to fall back on. In an e

On the surface, labor relations with major automobile trucking companies are relatively quiet, at le

Japanese vehicle manufacturers are adopting a combination of engineering efficiency, overtime reduct

The planes flew high but the profits crashed in the first half of the fiscal year at Cathay Pacific

Investment in eastern Germany has been substantially lower this year than originally planned, especi

A Russian shipping line that is trying to open up a polar sea route between the West Coast and Europ

Sino-Japanese trade is expected to hit a record US$30 billion this year, Chinese officials said, quo

COORS VENTURE TO BREW AUSTRALIAN BEER IN USWASHINGTON - In the latest step toward in

South Africa will produce between 111 and 112 metric tons of gold this year, marginally down on the

Property claims and crop damage stemming from the Midwest floods are expected to cost private insure

FIREMARK GROUP INC. (Parsippany, N.J.) - Albert H. Swanke Jr. was promoted to managing director of t

Four House Republicans have introduced legislation to make permanent the baseball-style arbitration

The Interstate Commerce Commission has rejected a request to broaden the scope of a proceeding launc

Despite a rice shortage in Japan and subsequent talk about the need for import substitutes, American

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

Aug. 25, 1993 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley

Coffee is no longer giving the same jolt to Colombia's economy. Though still a strong earner

TWO MORE ARRESTED IN O&R UTILITIES CASENEW CITY, N.Y. - A former Orange and Rockland

Several employees at Puerto Rico Marine Management Inc. were laid off this week as part of a multimi

A combination of service improvements and damage reduction appear to be the leading factors that hav

PORT AUTHORITY OF NEW YORK & NEW JERSEY (New York) - Fritz-Earle St. Elmo McLymont was named manager

A British publisher of airline schedules is hoping to complete an agreement in the next few weeks to

Pakistan Steel Mill appears to have turned the corner after a decade of losses and is looking to bet

Aug. 25, 1993 Copper Total, 103,787. Gold Total, .2,446,796.Silver To

A close call in the Senate has maritime industry supporters girding for battle as a first-term senat

New York Mercantile Exchange Aug. 25, 1993Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

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

Aug. 25, 1993 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

People who build specialized automobile racks for railroads at a railyard outside Atlanta are a litt

When the Great Flood of '93 began closing river traffic routes and making barge terminals inoperativ

The intra-European shipping service launched by Japanese line Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd. has become

The Swiss economy bottomed-out in the first half of 1993 and probably will grow by 1 percent in 1994

1452 (Aug. 25, 1993) Previous day - 1457 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Having indefinitely blocked their planned walkout, a federal judge now will rule on whether the Unit

Don McMahan peered through the rain-slickened windshield, the wipers lazily sweeping water aside, an

A slowdown in Mexico's once-booming economy raises the chances that the government will act to spur

AMERICAN NATURAL RESOURCES CO. (New York) - Harold Burrow was elected chairman and JamesF. Cordes wa

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COCOA FUTURES REBOUND FROM EARLY SLUMPCocoa futures prices at New York and London we

Burlington Northern Railroad is negotiating with Argentine officials to assume management chores at