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The British government, under pressure to change its economic policy, faced a new barrage of bad new

Lufthansa this week announced the appointment of several key cargo managers, a move that completes t

By putting more emphasis on modifying existing ships and lowering its vessel speed requirements, the

The U.S. dollar was mixed Thursday after drifting off its highs in a slow market that focused on Thu

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A Japanese oil company signed two contracts this week covering work in China's northern Bohai Sea, f

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The average refinery profit margin in Europe and the United States fell during July from June, the I

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British Petroleum Co. PLC Thursday announced a loss of UK812 million ($1.55 billion) in the second q

While state insurance departments nationwide are receiving additional resources, they are not enough

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A House water resources panel approved more than $3 billion for 24 new navigation, flood control and

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Canadian opponents of North American free trade are going on the attack even before officials from t

A board that oversees a farmer-funded soybean promotion program said Wednesday it is auditing one of

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,200-$1,300per ton lots &

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The House Public Works and Transportation Committee decided Wednesday to vote on a "technical correc

General Reinsurance Corp. has begun to pull out of its underwriting income slide earlier than some i

The Bush administration Thursday began the job of rallying big business to support the North America

Ports and shippers are seething over a Bush administration plan to transfer 8 percent of harbor main

Airborne Express, bolstered by the success of its Flight Ready Letter Express, is offering a second

China's Communist Party will write market economics into its platform at this year's congress, which

Kellwood Co. is starting to sell apparel overseas after years of making it there. William J.

COURT CLEARS WAY FOR STEEL PIPE DUTIESA federal court cleared the way for anti-dumping dutie

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Thursday Aug. 6, 1992 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

FOUR IN CALIF. ARRESTED IN ACCIDENT FRAUD CASEA two-year investigation by the California Dep

Faced with a growing need for hard currency and pressures to help a desperate arms industry, the Rus

1059 (Aug. 6, 1992) Previous day - 1054 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Switzerland's unemployment rate in July was 2.9 percent, up from 2.7 percent in June, and from 1.2 p

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 203.41 off 0.48 which compare

Toyota Motor Corp. unveiled a high-performance solar-powered racing car Thursday and said it may ent

Longshore leaders shouldn't hesitate to look outside the waterfront to find potential new members fo

BLOCK TRAINS OFFERED FROM GERMAN PORTSBREMEN, Germany - The German North Sea ports o

Kansas City aviation officials hope a U.S. Department of Agriculture workshop will help jump-start t

The ruble Wednesday completed two weeks of trading on the foreign currency exchange at a stable rate

Six labor unions have banded together to press their case to block thepurchase of three Wisc

The European Commission Thursday approved a joint venture between Pepsico and General Mills that wil