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Tax cuts and other incentives offered by China to woo overseas money and expertise into its ports ap

In a moment of candor, federal Budget Director Leon Panetta observed recently that the North America

Senate Minority Leader Bob Dole, R-Kan., has blocked the nomination of President Clinton's choice fo

April U.S. price data due for release later this week is expected to comfortfinancial market

Polaroid Corp. agreed to sell its 50 percent interest in joint venture PB Diagnostic Systems Inc. to

The distress signals are out for the St. Lawrence Seaway, with no indication that the decade-long do

The more than 250 airline cargo executives and freight forwarders who gathered in Orlando, Fla., las

CALIF. DEFENSE FORUM TO HEAR COMMERCE CHIEFLONG BEACH, Calif. - Commerce Secretary Ronald H.

Natural gas futures for July delivery on the New York Mercantile Exchange fell to a one-month low of

Recent gains reported by Thermofil Inc. of Brighton, Mich., are a testament to the virtues of contin

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 208.59 up 0.09 which compares wi

AIR PRODUCTS TO BUY HELIUM FROM RUSSIAALLENTOWN, Pa. - Air Products and Chemicals In

The international reinsurance industry may be in rough waters, but underwriters based in Bermuda see

Jack Otero, vice president of the Transportation-Communications International Union and the highest

Two House chairmen are expected to push for legislation that would put into law the right of airline

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

Each year billions of dollars in cameras, liquor and clothing change hands at this Caribbean trade c

Germany's Aral AG gasoline station group said new environmental regulations would cause the number o

SONAT GAS SUPPLIES DOWN 8 PERCENT FROM '92NEW YORK - Southern Natural Gas Co. (Sonat

Venezuelan President Carlos Andres Perez, survivor of coup attempts, riots and political feuds, now

China, the largest buyer of Australian wool, could become an even bigger customer if it reformed its

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The world's major industrialized powers are talking about free trade more than ever before, but quie

Unemployment dipped slightly in Spain in April, ending an uptrend that began in September 1992, Labo

Lumber industry experts said federal legislation will likely make moot last week's appeals court dec

The Environmental Protection Agency has ended exemptions that allowed minute traces of cancer-causin

Chevron U.S.A. Products Co. Monday said it will close its light oil products storage terminal locate

1571 (May 10, 1993) Previous day - 1571 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Libyan Foreign Secretary Umar al-Muntasir said his country plans to redirect foreign investments fro

Heavy truck sales continued their recovery climb in April as the market shrugged off new uncertainti

Industrialized nations are expected to seek a halt in lending to Africa's poorest states when the Af

May 10, 1993 This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals andthe es

Richard A. Nielsen was named president and chief operating officer of the international brokerage Mo

EC MINISTERS ENDORSE DRAFT ON CONTRACTSBRUSSELS, Belgium - European Community foreign minist

A new breakbulk shipping service, America-Russia-Turkey Navigation Shipping Lines (ART Lines), has b

Out of Alan MacDiarmid's chance observation in 1975 has emerged a whole new field of chemistry with

The following is the list of bunker prices obtained during the course of week ending May 7, 1993. Un

A company owned by overseas Indians is making an effort not only to carve a niche in the U.S. market

May 10, 1993 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Two-thousand union mine workers began "selective, strategic" strikes against three Midwest coal prod