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Negotiations to settle an 8-day-old eastern German metal workers' strike may begin as early as today

How to Use: Under the U.S. government's American Business Initiative, the Eastern Europe Bus

Desperate for investment, the communist leaders of this impoverished country are allowing foreign co

A leading South Korean trade organization is lining up American high-tech firms for a state-sponsore

A larger-than-expected drop in a key money market interest rate Wednesday sparked talk of another cu

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Transportation Research Forum. May 13. New York City chapter. Speaker is Parvesh Swani, vice preside

American businesses here seem resigned to conditions being placed on China's trade status with the U

The United States Wednesday came under fire for threatening to take punitive unilateral trade action

ROYAL INSURANCE POSTS LOSS OF $7.1 MILLIONCHARLOTTE, N.C. - Royal Insurance Co. of America r

CONTINENTAL AIRLINES (Houston) - Daniel P. Garton was appointed senior vice president and chief fina

Germany's biggest steelmaker, Thyssen Stahl AG, plans to spend $100 million on a private minerals te

Although the political violence in South Africa hasn't ended, foreign investment from the United Sta

The intent of a new, more restrictive Port Everglades Authority policy governing the award of steved

Ever more rigorous testing of dioxin-tainted sediment may make it imperative to find alternatives to

The European Community Commission is seeking greater powers to scrutinize mergers and takeovers, EC

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President Clinton said he is rethinking his proposed energy tax because it might fall too heavily on

The Port of Lake Charles Harbor and Terminal District in southwestern Louisiana has named Ulysses J.

American President Lines went to the bargaining table with seafaring labor unions this week.

Despite a few glitches, American International Airways' takeover of the domestic freighter operation

The future looks increasingly bleak to both consumers and businesses in the European Community, acco

Global freight forwarder Air Express International Corp. (AEI), is moving to diversify its services

The chairman of Air France, leveling a blistering attack on U.S. aviation policy, Wednesday called o

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Zeigler Coal Holding Co., the main victim of a strike by the United Mine Workers, said the union was

Zurich Reinsurance Centre Holdings Inc. couldn't pick a better time to put an initial public offerin

Feisty Commonwealth Edison Co. stockholders at the utility's annual meeting this week took swipes at

ACTIVE OIL, GAS RIGS IN CANADA CLIMB TO 126WINNIPEG, Manitoba - The number of Canadi

Kuwait has readied plans to pump up to 40,000 barrels a day from 19 oil wells close to the Iraqi bor

The Hong Kong government will propose legislation that would allow China's main overseas bank to iss

A dispute panel of the Multi-Fibre Arrangement in Geneva was unable to reach a consensus on whether

SEED CORN FOR UKRAINE MOVES FROM CHARLESTONCHARLESTON, S.C. - The Port of Charleston

A key figure in McDonnell Douglas Corp.'s efforts to secure an Asian investment partner has left the

New York Gov. Mario M. Cuomo and Quebec Premier Robert Bourassa have signed a memorandum of understa

Restrictions on logging in the Pacific Northwest and customer demands for higher-quality wood produc

The Clinton administration, responding to a flurry of anti-dumping cases that threaten to cripple ex

COMMODITY OCEAN TRANSPORT CORP. OF NEW YORK (Stamford, Conn.) - Ed Coll was promoted to president of

Tuesday May 11, 1993 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin