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The British government may try one last time to secure European Community support for stricter const

Formosa Plastics group said Wednesday it may delay work on an already long- stalled US$7.5 billion p

The South Carolina Stevedores Association donated $25,000 to establish a scholarship for the College

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by EAB New York, are selling rates among trading

The U.S. dollar rose Wednesday as the Bank of Japan continued its dollar- buying intervention in Tok

ECONOMIC INDICATORS Monthly percent change AprilCoincident index -0.4%

The air freight industry, one of the few segments immune from the aviation industry's economic woes

The Port of Philadelphia is offering a $50 incentive for every container of cargo Pennsylvania shipp

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South Korea commissioned its first submarine Wednesday and is now ready to counter underwater threat

The Philippines said Wednesday it will deregulate and modernize its huge domestic shipping fleet and

The Labor Court in Rostock ruled Wednesday against the workers at eastern German shipping line Deuts

A contested Newark Bay dredging program began Wednesday with work expected to continue even as a cou

Drought in Queensland, Australia, is lowering estimates for this year's sugar production, raising co

Western German industrial production rose a seasonally adjusted 0.5 percent in April from March, but

Eight railroads have agreed to pay more than $8 million to settle a 15-year- old dispute over rates

A group of area businesses led by the Coors Brewing Co. and the Ball Metal Beverage Container Group

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The world's major tin producers will continue to curb supply until at least October, said the execut

The Port of Baltimore reported gains on two fronts with an increase in foreign commerce and a new bi

U.S. Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsen Wednesday pressed Japan to open its markets to U.S. imports an

The Supreme Court refused to expand the definition of seaman under maritime law to include a sandbla

June 2, 1993 Copper Total, 108,290. Gold Total, .2,231,335.Silver Tot

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An advisory committee to Japan's Ministry of International Trade and Industry has urged an early der

The story "French Firm to Market Associated Air Services," on Page 3B Tuesday, incorrectly stated th

Federal Express Corp., continuing a long-running shake-up of its executive suite, said Wednesday tha

Despite increased instances of violence against tourists in Egypt, the number of U.S. visitors there

Challenge Air Cargo, aiming to become the dominant all-cargo carrier in the U.S.-Latin American avia

Corporate cost-cutting that hits such vital areas as research and development risks undermining Japa

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Agency said after a special inspection that it found poor New York Power

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 207.00 off 1.69 which compares

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,150-$1,250per ton lots &

Wednesday, June 2, 1993 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Seven ports on Puget Sound are forming a group to handle regional marketing and planning, but say th

Authorities are searching for two Russian seaman who reportedly jumped ship in Gloucester, Mass., af

The European Community Commission issued guidelines Wednesday for injecting competition into the EC'

A federal bankruptcy judge has denied an emergency request from the Interstate CommerceCommission to

Exports of a host of goods from India will cost less through an extension of the duty drawback progr