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Comet Rice, one of the largest players in the California rice industry, plans to merge with American

A new asbestos ruling from New York State's highest court could affect how exclusions for pollution

Alexander & Alexander Services subsidiary Midyette-Moor Insurance has a new corporate parent: Palmer

LINCOLN POSTS RISE IN OPERATIONS, NETFORT WAYNE, Ind. - Fourth quarter net income at

In another sign of economic recovery, air freight volumes rose sharply in January, with many carrier

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The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index rose to 101.1 late last week following sharply higher

California's international trade sector is one of the few bright spots in the state's beleaguered ec

Statements by President Clinton and U.S. trade officials questioning the agreement between the Unite

There are times when we must temper our pursuit of global free trade in deference to a higher (blush

Establishing an oil floor price - a proposal sharply criticized last week by a senior Saudi official

After 18 years of unsuccessful attempts to export apples to Japan, producers responsible for two-thi

The first U.S. oil company is about to move into China's Bohai Bay exploration area under a 22-year

The National Petroleum Council has finally released its two-year attempt to define the natural gas i

A 30 percent surge in box traffic catapulted Hong Kong back into No. 1 position among world containe

The United States and Japan concluded two days of high-level talks this weekend, expressing a mutual

CANADIAN P/C INSURER PLANS TO CUT 700 JOBSOne of Canada's largest property and casua

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 202.39 up 0.16 which compares

Feb. 12, 1993 Copper Total, 121,932. Gold Total, .1,338,827.Silver To

The Coast Guard is being asked to "act immediately to investigate" safe vessel drafts at each marine

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For the week ended Feb. 6, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 13

Farm leaders from South Korea, Japan and Taiwan have vowed to work together in keeping their rice ma

Len Bennett, president of Celadon Group, finds fault with critics of the North Americanfree-trade ag

Canadian and Mexican ministers are scheduled to end routine bilateral meetings here today on common

The Interstate Commerce Commission has released a five-year oversight plan designed to ensure that s

Hong Kong's chemical sector is adding manufacturing muscle to its traditional trading prowess, thank

A team of Belgian researchers has fired another salvo in the war against cancer, but they say patien

Chemical manufacturers and industrial users should seriously consider employing environmental risk a

Key segments of the American labor movement have shifted their position on the North American free-t

The city of Virginia Beach, Va., is seeking an insurer for its judicial center, its new recreation c

Friday, Feb. 12, 1993 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Four out of five Texas oil facilities inspected by the state flunked a test of how they'd respond to

Ocean liner import freight rates went up almost 6 percent last year, reflecting slight improvements

Automotive and railroad industry logistics experts are meeting this week to explore ways to improve

PACKAGE VOLUME RISES 15 PERCENT AT FEDERAL EXPRESSMEMPHIS - Federal Express Corp. re

Hollywood movie producers are planning to file a trade complaint this week against Italy, charging t

Japan's Fair Trade Commission has ordered four giant electronics companies to stop monopolistic sale

A coalition of movie producers, software publishers and record companies Friday released a hit list

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c