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The Russian ruble was quoted at 593 to the U.S. dollar on the Moscow currency exchange Thursday.

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

Denmark, the current president of the European Community, has delayed a vote on a politically sensit

19 STATES ACT TO STOP KENTUCKY CENTRAL LIFEFRANKFORT, Ky. - Nineteen states have act

India's major business associations have condemned the government's proposed steep increase in railw

Cigna Corp. of Philadelphia is expected within the next few weeks to reach outside the organization

Tin prices on the London Metal Exchange are likely to be supported at the current level of $5,800 a

The Clinton administration's search for a Maritime Administration chief has taken an inland turn, ac

Efforts to settle a copyright dispute with Italy have been complicated this week by conflicting repo

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Fueled by an enforcement budget that has increased more than threefold over the past several years t

Apart from the federal Environmental Protection Agency, Texas may well boast the nation's largest, s

A bill to provide stopgap funding for Arizona's commerce office in Sonora, Mexico, narrowly passed a

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

StatesWest Airlines, a regional carrier based here, posted a $1.16 million loss for its first quarte

Legislation to ratify the North American free-trade agreement (Nafta) was introduced in the Canadian

Thursday, Feb. 25, 1993 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Transport by sea reached record levels in 1991, a year marked by greater liberalization in the shipp

The Port of Hampton Roads will be part of Evergreen Marine Corp.'s weekly westbound service under a

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Insurers have reached a $102 million settlement with New York lawmakers over the state legislators'

USAir, ending a 2 1/2-year dispute with this city over investment at Philadelphia International Air

The government's plan to require transport workers to submit to breath tests for alcohol use came un

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Exporters can become more competitive overseas by establishing and selling through a foreign sales c

An oil tanker disaster off northern Spain in December already may have fadedfrom public memo

Just three years ago, Ecogen Inc. was on the verge of extinction, the victim of too much science for

Performance: When the U.S. oil industry took a downturn in the mid-1980s, Beaumont, Texas, w

The European Community will launch an investigation into imports of aluminumfrom the former

The crisis in the German steel industry will likely mean bankruptcy for at least 100 small and mediu

U.S. Customs Service officials like the way Gerber Childrenswear Inc., of Greenville, S.C., watches

A weak zinc market in Japan is leading some smelters there to sell at London Metal Exchange prices i

CONTERM SET TO EXPAND S. CALIFORNIA OPERATIONSLOS ANGELES - Conterm Consolidation Se

The Chicago-based Latino Institute, the Midwest's leading Hispanic think tank, said this week that t

Exporters are threatening to boycott member lines of a principal Asia-North American shipping group

The United States formally asked the European Community Thursday for information on the implementati

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural ServiceAgExp

Environmental restrictions and regulatory costs comprise the uppermost issues faced by U.S. public p

Continued stress on Europe's farm economy and anticipation of growing strength in the United States

In the aftermath of the largest bribery arrest in the history of U.S. Customs, several new anti-crim