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The European Community's exchange rate mechanism was dealt a sharp blow Thursday when currency marke

The containership Sea-Land Expedition ran aground Thursday near ConstableHook Reach in the n

A House maritime panel Thursday approved a revised maritime revitalization package that provides $1.

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Most Americans wouldn't think twice about crossing their feet, but such an act in the Middle East co

CANADA RULES NATIONS DUMPED STEEL PRODUCTSWINNIPEG, Manitoba - The Canadian Internat

For the third time in as many years, two of the newest and most aggressive container lines serving t

Chinese gold imports last year could have totaled 300 metric tons but future trends are much harder

Fundamentals have begun to point to the likelihood of a slow rise in world cocoa prices in the 1993-

As of July 29, 1993 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

In a move aimed at strengthening the marketing potential of the Philadelphia and South Jersey ports,

An Interstate Commerce Commission staff report concludes that the intercity bus industry would benef

A group of cargo airlines from South Florida will ask the Federal Aviation Administration today to p

The World Bank is planning loans of up to $4 billion over 10 years to assist Mexico in financing env

The U.S. merchandise trade deficit with China will jump to a record $23 billion this year, up about

Congressional negotiators tentatively agreed to a provision aimed at reducing U.S. tobacco imports,

ETHYLENE PRODUCTION INCREASES 3.8 PERCENT IN USWASHINGTON - U.S. second-quarter ethy

Russian Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin called Thursday for urgent measures to save what could be

U.S. and European insurance companies are flocking to Lloyd's of London, but what they desire is not

Barge interruptions on the rain-swollen Missouri River may last through the end of the summer, the U

International Petroleum Exchange July 29, 1993Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Opposition parties seeking to form a coalition government will monitor the economy closely, said Tsu

Despite improving weather, midwest grain shippers expect problems to persist until barge traffic res

The U.S. dollar rose sharply Thursday as the failure of the German Bundesbank to cut its discount ra

A scathing report by a government oversight panel was used by two top "old guard" Teamsters official

Brazilian President Itamar Franco ordered a new currency Wednesday to replace the inflation-weakened

The prospect of an international free-trade accord in steel remains uncertain in the wake of the U.S

WASHINGTON COUNCIL OKS NEW POWER PLANTSEATTLE - The Northwest Power Planning Council

July 29, 1993 Copper Total, 114,510. Gold Total, .2,402,102.Silver Total, .27

Two normally cooperative Southern California ports are on a collision course over the Port of Los An

INTREPID MUSEUM OFFERS CONFERENCE CENTERNEW YORK - The USS Intrepid, a retired aircr

HERCULES POSTS RISE IN 2ND-QUARTER PROFITWILMINGTON, Del. - Hercules Inc. earned $54.7 milli

A gasoline and diesel tax of 6 to 7 cents will be included in a compromise budget package that the t

Two years ago Ron Carey drove across the country pleading his case with his Teamster brethren arguin

The United States, Canada and Mexico have agreed in principle on the text of an unprecedented labor

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Merck and Co. executives told analysts here Wednesday that they expect financing of their $6 billion

The German futures and options exchange Deutsche Terminboerse said it and its French counterpart Mat

Adam Aron has seen what a new executive can do to repair a troubled company. He was at Weste

Aerovias de Mexico will reduce its cargo work force by 500 people in the coming weeks, the company s