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A federal watchdog agency said the Maritime Administration erred in not awarding cargo vessel repair

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

Britain's seasonally adjusted merchandise trade deficit with countries outside the EC narrowed to UK

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The Czech Republic and Slovakia took a final step toward fully fledged capital markets Monday, when

National Aluminium Co., India's largest aluminum producer, is aiming to export in fiscal 1993-94 (Ap

This spring's closing of Taiwan's No. 3 naphtha cracker has given both Japan and South Korea a chanc

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In an important shift of position, the United States is now prepared to discuss the liberalization o

China, trying to use its current production boom to make up for decades of socialist stagnation, dis

A flurry of activity is expected in Harrisburg this week, where a bill to create a regional authorit

Truckers using I-40, the only highway linking Las Vegas and Albuquerque, N.M., face slow going until

Asia may need US$1.1 trillion in investment by 2010 to meet the rising electricity needs of its fast

Confusion ruled the insurance front here last week as homeowners, agents and insurance companies tri

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Argentine farmers, Latin America's largest grain producers, are showing little enthusiasm for sowing

American Cyanamid Co. said Monday that it reported to the Environmental Protection Agency an 11 perc

The U.S. Commerce Department is considering settling some foreign steel pricing investigations, shor

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A non-profit organization is selling computer software that allows users to assess the risks attache

A growing number of robbers preying on booming trade between Hong Kong and southern China is causing

Japanese officials sharply rejected any U.S. plan setting targets and timetables for slashing Tokyo'

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1636 (May 24, 1993) Previous day - 1631 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

The Clinton administration will not push the proposed North American free- trade agreement until the

MICE GENETICALLY ALTERED FOR SICKLE CELL RESEARCHOAK RIDGE, Tenn. - Biologists at th

May 24, 1993 Copper Total, 112,487. Gold Total, .1,548,665.Silver Total, .26

Lurking beneath Asia's undoubted economic miracle are some grim underpinnings, as was graphically de

Expansion of air cargo movements between Asia and Europe will be a key element of a feasibility stud

The U.S. dollar rose Monday on a report that the Federal Reserve is leaning toward higher short-term

Australian Transport Minister Bob Collins on Monday labeled as ridiculous claims by Northwest Airlin

City officials have formally applied to purchase and revitalize the only rail link to the giant Howl

The director of Seaman's Church Institute, which works to protect the rights of seafarers, appealed

Privatization of ports in Mexico and Peru has increased their efficiency, a top executive of Lykes B

There is an even chance that the proposed merger between Swissair, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Scandin

GUNDERSON WINS ORDERS FOR 1,325 RAILCARSPORTLAND, Ore. - Gunderson Inc. said Friday that it

Here's a belated World Trade Week toast to all the men, women and children of the world who, in spit

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The Port of Rotterdam suffered a 5.2 percent drop in traffic in first three months of the year to 69

A Southern California state legislator is warning maritime interests they must take the offensive to