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VIETNAM DENIES PLANS TO END OIL PARTNERSHIPHANOI, Vietnam - Vietnam denied Thursday

Mr. Lawson became president of the insurance company trade association on Oct. 1, 1991, after stints

The United States in April posted its second consecutive $10 billion-plus monthly merchandise trade

The Chinese yuan slid to a new low against the U.S. dollar on the Shanghai swap market on Thursday,

Japan is a nation that doesn't like surprises. Since World War II, its brilliant micro-managers have

Sen. Jesse Helms, R-N.C., who sides with Democrats in criticizing the proposed North American free-t

Blackstone Capital Partners LP and Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Capital Corp. are selling all of the

Declining profits and shrinking trading opportunities will place a continuing squeeze on smaller tra

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In a worst-case scenario come true for Southern California's maritime industry, a Wall Street bond r

One of Hong Kong's most powerful families has paid $33.5 million for an office building in the San F

A European Airbus took off from New Zealand Thursday to return to France after completing the longes

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 203.43 up 0.09 which compares

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. is pushing hard into the developing pharmaceuticals markets of what used to

The Algerian council of ministers has adopted a new investment code, thus opening the door for inter

June 17, 1993 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

The Braer tanker accident in the Shetland Islands last January was not an environmental disaster, ac

Out at a new air cargo site, with soaring mountains framing the backdrop, a grazing moose nonchalant

Saudi Arabia is considering adopting its first labeling requirements for textile imports, according

Mediated talks between BC Rail and its labor unions have broken off, and a strike is anticipated by

European Community transport ministers will strive for an agreement on highway taxes Saturday that w

The two largest U.S-flag liner operators Thursday said a key element of maritime reform is an end to

Ono Shirou stands barefoot in a muddy field of young rice shoots and gazes out over the field he has

Exporters and manufacturers planning to sell goods in Japan should heed some old facts. Unde

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

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

International Petroleum Exchange June 17, 1993Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

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Thursday June 17, 1993 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

The Bank of Montreal is restructuring its North American operations with a view to significantly exp

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Foreign companies trying to export to Japan are often frustrated by the cumbersome structures and sl

Ocean carriers in Japan are pushing to change what they see as systemic inefficiencies and daily ope

Shares of U.S. airline companies fell sharply this week on concerns the embattled industry's recover

An old American adage has it that an apple a day keeps the doctor away, but U.S. growers find that J

British manufacturing unit labor costs fell 2.8 percent in the February-April period from a year ear

Trade ministers from three Nordic nations and Austria said they want to speed up their European Comm

Mexico's booming energy needs have sparked a radical rethinking in the country's electricity sector,

June 17, 1993 Copper Total, 106,472. Gold Total, .2,249,286.Silver To

Indonesia, Asia's only member of the Organization of Petroleum Countries, is fast turning its eyes t