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Iran has increased its direct crude oil sales to major oil companies at the expense of traders but i

LYONDELL WILL SLASH CAPITAL SPENDING IN '93HOUSTON - Lyondell Petrochemical Co. will

Petroleos Mexicanos on Tuesday signed an agreement to purchase petrochemical methyl tertiary butyl e

The United States is still Nigeria's only wheat supplier, but the African country is beginning to lo

The Agriculture Department still is trying to find money it can shift around to pay for the cost of

In a letter to the editor of The Journal of Commerce that appeared last Thursday, Katherine E. Colli

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AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES LTD. (Tokyo) - The company recently held a special ceremony to express its

Gold surged to an eight-month high of $353 an ounce Tuesday as a deal between two of the world's lea

The Supreme Court has let stand a ruling that barred from state courts damage suits claiming product

The Food and Drug Administration has asked 64 companies, including pharmaceutical maker Carter-Walla

The Port of Felixstowe reported a dip in traffic during the early months of this year as some shippe

House members from Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware have urged the Department of Transportation

Although carrier executives are expecting a surge in Great Lakes shipments this year, they're keepin

The Clinton administration scrambled Tuesday to counter the idea that the North American free-trade

Betting that the U.S.-China aviation market will support U.S.-flag all-cargo service, Evergreen Inte

Barge shipping is still going nowhere fast due to flooding on the upper Mississippi River, and rain

French oilseed producers said Tuesday they were prepared to accept a U.S.-European Community agreeme

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Black & Veatch, a Kansas City, Mo.-based engineering and architectural partnership, said itwas grant

1537 (Apr. 27, 1993) Previous day - 1530 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Sharp Corp. and Sanyo Electric Co. will stop exporting televisions made at Southeast Asian subsidiar

MOBIL'S EARNINGS ROSE IN FIRST QUARTERNEW YORK - Mobil Corp. Tuesday said that each

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The Port of Los Angeles has appointed three top waterfront officials to sit on the board of director

MARATHON OIL CO. (Houston) - Two company vice presidents are exchanging responsibilities in a shift

While crop farmers scramble to catch up on field work, cattle ranchers and feedlot managers in Kansa

Czech citizens were urged for the first time Tuesday to stay out of the sunbecause of unusua

Japanese officials are scheduled to meet this week with other leaders of the Group of 7 major indust

The Federal Aviation Administration needs to press forward with its air traffic control modernizatio

SHIPPER POLLS REFLECT IMPROVING US ECONOMYTwo closely watched indexes of shipper activity in

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The Port of Los Angeles moved 187,088 20-foot equivalent containers during the month of March with i

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Are individual state guaranty funds insufficient to help policyholders of a major insurance company

With Parliament approving amended mining legislation, the way is clear for limited private and forei

The state-owned oil group Petroleos de Venezuela SA (PDVSA) has begun building a double-hulled oil t

Draft guidelines for flag states that delegate ship inspections to other organizations have been dra