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Even in the face of debate surrounding theoretical health risks associated with chlorinated drinking

An innovative system introduced by the Kenyan government to lure private currency holdings from abro

The United States needs to reorient its thinking toward economics and trade, reduce the decibel leve

International Petroleum Exchange Aug. 14, 1992Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

One of the few encouraging economic stories in New Zealand is the growth of a broad spectrum of manu

The U.S. Customs Service is not yet approaching the point where it would use high-tech X-ray scanner

More than 15 containership lines are readying for a bareknuckled shakeout in the trade between the U

Michigan regulators, striking a blow against trucking laws in this heavily regulated state, have rev

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Scientists in West Africa are developing a bio-pesticide to help farmers combat the ravages of insec

September natural gas futures on the New York Mercantile Exchange traded 5.8 cents lower to $1.853 a

BP SIGNS PACT TO SELL PERFORMANCE POLYMERSBritish Petroleum Co. has signed a letter of inten

BANK APPROVES LOAN TO CHINA FOR CROPSThe Asian Development Bank approved a $55 million loan

Private feed and crushing operations in China are steadily seeking imported soybean and soymeal offe

Prices in the spot chemicals table in clude spot quotations or list prices of suppliers either on a

South Carolina likely will lose some textile and apparel jobs because of the North American Free Tra

Loyal Budweiser drinkers in Mexico City may be raising a toast to the North American Free Trade Agre

Indonesia should continue to expand as an attractive market for U.S. exporters as it gradually opens

CHINA SEEN JOINING TIN PRODUCER GROUPKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - The prospects of China joining

John J. Easton Jr. was sworn in as assistant secretary for domestic and international energy policy

The Republican Party, battered by a recession that has left the country with its lowest economic gro

A new approach to tourism development in Egypt is being put to the test. The Ministry of Tou

The story headlined "Rijnhaave to Supply P&O With Software," which appeared Aug. 12 on Page 5B, shou

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

The experiment with port authority-operated inland container terminals continues to produce mixed re

The gold rush has begun in the wake of the signing of the North American Free Trade Agreement as one

REGIONAL BLOCS Sino-Foreign International Trade Conference. Aug. 27-29. Beijing. Contact: De

In the first week that Microsoft Corp. shipped its new Windows 3.1 last April, Federal Express fille

Star Wars is coming to America's highways, as truckers race to adopt new technology they hope will t

National Conference on Advanced Technologies in Public Transportation. Through Aug. 19. Sponsored by

As the elusive details of the North American Free Trade Agreement's energy provisions trickle out, U

A lackluster robusta coffee futures market in recent months has prompted London players to turn to o

Friday Aug. 14, 1992 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Florida Power and Light Co., the state's largest utility buyer of fuel oil, is taking advantage of c

From town to town in eastern Germany, even from one neighborhood to another, the communist economic

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The total volume of goods handled at the Port of Hamburg rose 1.9 percent in the first half of 1992

The Port of Los Angeles officially closed bidding late last week for the once-proud Todd Pacific Shi

American Airlines may be going it alone when it imposes a 4.4 percent fuel surcharge on domestic car

Two key lawmakers mounted a push to roll back the harbor maintenance tax last week amid signs that n