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Argentina has sold a 70 percent stake in its Palmar Largo oil field to a group led by Canada's Norce

Fuel oil futures on the Singapore International Monetary Exchange will likely be the market most aff

Hoping to shave nearly three weeks shipping time from traditional all-water routes, Direct Container

Authorities in Singapore Monday were investigating the cause of a fire that killed five subcontracto

Approximately 20,000 of Lloyd's of London's "Names" - the wealthy individuals who back underwriting

The Finnish metal group Outokumpu on Monday announced a series of job cutbacks at its copper divisio

Japan's Ministry of Finance will broaden the authorization allowing private banks to create packages

The index of leading U.S. economic indicators probably rose moderately in October, its first increas

The Japanese government has moved to accept tariffication and lift the virtual ban on rice imports,

FERRUZZI RESTRUCTURES CHEMICAL BUSINESSThe Ferruzzi family last week consolidated its contro

GHANA'S ASHANTI SIGNS $140 MILLION LOANACCRA, Ghana - Ashanti Goldfields Corp., Ghana's larg

The Chicago Board of Trade has moved a step closer toward changing trading hours for grain and soy c

ASARCO TO MAKE AFTER-TAX PROVISIONNEW YORK - Asarco Inc. will make a $122 million af

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Using the Dominican Republic as a model, other Caribbean Basin Initiative nations are embracing the

When Airborne Express landed a three-year contract in 1987 to carry all of IBM Corporation's domesti

Two of Europe's largest container shipping lines are experiencing a sharp deterioration in earnings

Financial strength standards being developed by state insurance regulators could eliminate between 3

Boeing Co. said major cutbacks in the construction of 757s aircraft next year is expected to mean cu

A U.N. environmental conference agreed last week to phase out some ozone- destroying gases by the en

A Puget Sound shipyard has received a $23.2 million contract to build a high- stability swath ship t

Federico Pena, who as mayor of Denver lobbied Congress for highway and airport funding, clean auto f

For the small, open economies of the Caribbean, dependent on preferential access to export markets,

El Paso Refining Inc., the general partner of El Paso Refinery L.P., said Monday that the U.S. Bankr

FLORIDA TO REHEAR BID FOR NEW POWER PLANTTALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Florida Power & Light has been

Trading nations will be jockeying for maximum political advantage between now and Christmas Eve as s

International freight forwarder Geo. S. Bush & Co. has prepared customs documents for all kinds of f

The trend toward economic liberalization in the developing world may lead to more mergers and joint

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The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 202.99 up 0.24 which compares w

Ukraine has managed to purchase 90 percent of its statutory grain target, but only 77 percent of its

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When Dow Chemical Co. recently began considering hazardous-waste incineration, it held its finger to

As of Nov. 25, 1992 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

The environment still may be a political wild card for the proposed North American free-trade agreem

A bitter dispute between the Japanese government and United Airlines over the carrier's ability to o

When times are tough do the tough keep giving? In the aviation industry it appears the answe

The Make-A-Wish Foundation stands out as one charity the airlines seem to be able to support through

Norfolk Southern Corp. has chosen R. Alan Brogan to take on the challenge of improving profitability

An 11-year battle before the Federal Maritime Commission over a mishandled shipment of tires to Indi