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JAPAN BACKS TAIWAN IN BID TO JOIN GATTTOKYO - Senior members of Japan's ruling party

Greenpeace wants all restrictions on oil spill compensation payments to be lifted and is calling for

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French Prime Minister Edouard Balladur will visit the European Commission in Brussels on June 3 to d

To all major consumer markets, Taiwan sends in the clones. The country has a growing reputat

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Nickel futures face a tough climb back after being hammered by a bout of liquidation selling that ha

Waterfront labor and advocates of a controversial Newark Bay dredging project met with New Jersey Go

Philippine President Fidel Ramos vowed Wednesday to press on with the fight against Westinghouse Ele

The U.S. dollar rose against the deutsche mark Wednesday, but declined against the Japanese yen on n

House maritime leaders Wednesday sought to revive the campaign for maritime subsidy reform that the

The U.S. merchandise trade deficit jumped by $2.3 billion in March to $10.2 billion, making it the h

What has been billed as Central America's first privately financed power project has begun operation

An international campaign is gathering pace to persuade the 83,000 Vietnamese ''boat people" in Asia

Chief trade negotiators from the United States, Canada and Mexico began a crucial four-day session h

Miami's Latin Chambers of Commerce, or Camacol, is building an international database of companies a

British officials expect legislation approving the treaty on closer European union to pass the House

Operators of a joint-venture U.S.-Japanese auto plant are looking to beef up production capacity in

High international sugar prices are likely to keep China from importing this year, despite increasin

Cargill Inc. said Wednesday it will build the world's first large-scale plant to produce a biodegrad

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The French Shippers' Council has stepped up pressure on the French government to strengthen existing

The House Ways and Means Committee has approved legislation requiring federal diesel excise taxes to

U.S. textile and apparel makers are pushing hard for the removal of foreign market barriers to their

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Transportation News Ticker The dry cargo and tanker fixtures listed herewith and compiled in

Brazilian President Itamar Franco's move to block a budding trade and political scandal by passing t

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

CHINESE, CANADIANS MEET ON WHEAT SALESWINNIPEG, Manitoba - A Chinese trade delegatio

CMB Transport, the Belgian shipping line, has suffered a setback in its legal battle with the Europe

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Airport executives Wednesday called on Congress to appropriate at least $2.2 billion to fund airport

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The $25 billion-a-year European ground transport market is set to become the next big battlefield fo

U.S. natural gas prices for June are expected to have a hard time climbing above their current level

U.S. TRADE REPRESENTATIVE'S OFFICE (Washington) - Jennifer Hillman, a Washington attorney and former

Canada's second-largest financial institution, the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, is poised to

Amid a raucous chorus of boos and catcalls, Allstate Insurance Co. on Tuesday defended its proposal

WILLIS CORROON POSTS GAINS IN FIRST QUARTERNASHVILLE, Tenn. - First-quarter net inco