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The Russian government last week announced an increase in the prices of natural gas sold to domestic

New Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan replaced the entire five-member Board of Harbor Commissioners

Rail traffic in Kansas City, the nation's second largest rail hub, ground to a near halt Monday as t

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

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If attitudes among small- and mid-sized U.S. companies participating in a recent survey are typical

Oversupply fears continued to drag down New York sugar prices Monday sharply followinganalysts' rema

Any day now word will come from Washington announcing the winner of one of the year's most profitabl

Higher charter rates lifted Tidewater Inc.'s marine revenue in the quarter ended June 30, and this c

A Coast Guard-supervised cleanup effort is under way to contain a fuel oil spill that occurred after

Boasting the strongest operating results in a year and a half, Airborne Freight Corp., which operate

The French government hopes to boost freight traffic on the country's rivers and canals by ending re

Britain and France on Monday failed to bridge their differences on the global trade talks, as French

The Bank of Thailand cut its forecast for Thai gross domestic product growth this year to 7.5 percen

Some Missouri areas give new meaning to the outsiders' epithet for the state: Misery. In Chi

China's economic boom is leading to a surge in imports, giving the country a rare trade deficit, dat

Australia's economic recovery, already struggling along with painfully slow growth, is in danger of

Russia's first open bidding for export of crude and products for state needs has been won by traders

American and Italian companies signed contracts over the weekend for analpha-alcohol product

A U.S. District Court judge Monday denied a request by the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Associ

A Monterey Coal Co. mine in Albers, Ill., is expected to reopen this week, enabling as many as 348 u

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

July 26, 1993 Copper Total, 114,334. Gold Total, .2,366,134.Silver To

EQUITABLE COS. (New York) - Robert E. Garber will become general counsel of this insurance firm and

A domestic airliner carrying 106 passengers and crew crashed into hills in southwestern South Korea

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers gave the ports of Houston and Galveston, Texas, some good news and

A senior Chinese official is in the United States for a seventh round of talks on China's bid to res

A number of U.S. oil companies are negotiating with Kuwait for rights to pump oil from wells near th

The following is the list of bunker prices obtained during the course of week ending July 23, 1993.

Boeing Co., which suffered in the recession and a glutted market for commercial aircraft, reported a

Low tables, tiny flats and sleeping on tatami mats are becoming a thing of the past in Japan.

INDIAN GOVERNMENT FACES CONFIDENCE VOTENEW DELHI, India - The main Indian opposition parties

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INDONESIA, EXXON MAY RESUME TALKSSINGAPORE - Indonesian national oil company Pertami

DOCTORS FACE 14 PERCENT RISE IN NY MALPRACTICE RATESNew York's 25,000 individually insured p

Stockpiles at waterfront terminals in several British Columbia ports continue to shrink today as a s

The U.S. dollar rose against most currencies Monday, as market participants remained focused on the

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Despite continuing rains and flooding in the Midwest, Southern California ports and their key interm

Italy has modified a controversial plan to revive Ilva, the ailing state- owned steelmaker, in a bid