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French docker union leaders will meet on Friday to decide what action to take now that the law scrap

The chemical industry is reaching out to make the world a safer place. Chemical manufacturer

DENMARK SAYS 'NO' TO MAASTRICHT TREATYCOPENHAGEN, Denmark - Denmark's voters, defying all pr

East Asian industries have come are under increasing environment scrutiny asplans got under

Taiwan's Ministry of Finance will begin accepting applications to set up new insurance companies Tue

The state has been told about 80 of the 800 nuclear waste producers that sent material to the Maxey

Quotations, provided by Citibank/New York, Foreign Exchange Desk, are offered rates of New York City

Newly independent republics in the former Soviet Union are scrambling to set up customs regimes to r

Dallas K. Sherman was named vice president of marketing planning in the cargo division, while Brian

When Guy Fox heard gunfire near his office the day rioting broke out in Los Angeles, the freight for

Sharply rising intermodal traffic on U.S. railroads has led to a capital spending increase at TTX Co

The United States and 16 allied nations have agreed to permit the export of fiber-optic telecommunic

On Friday afternoon, Bud Roat's Amoco at Kellogg and Oliver was charging the same price for a gallon

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More manufacturing plants in areas currently not serviced by liquefied natural gas are expected to s

China cotton imports are forecast to fall to just 100,000 metric tons in August 1992 to July 1993, a

The U.S. dollar gained ground Tuesday against the deutsche mark and other European currencies on lat

PANEL MEETS THURSDAY ON SHIP BUDGET BILLSWASHINGTON - A House maritime committee wil

Canada has little chance of getting special exemptions for its existing border restrictions on impor

The western German January average hourly wages index rose 5.9 percent from the same year-ago period

Business and industry executives in India worry that developed countries may use the pretext of envi

A director of the Chicago Board of Trade has proposed the creation of an international market to tra

The imposition by the Australian beef industry of an export quota on shipments to the United States

The recent riots in Los Angeles will cost Cigna Corp. about $25 million, knocking down second-quarte

Chemical manufacturers and automobile makers, responding to legislativepressure and consumer

Arpad Goncz, president of Hungary, is not one to stand on ceremony. Scheduled to be the afte

A Chinese-led consortium is set to win a HK$3.5 billion (US$452 million) contract to build a section

The Chicago and North Western Transportation Co., in its continued fight against Wisconsin Central T

Sales of new single-family homes in the United States increased 1.3 percent in April, led by a 22.5

The presidents of Central American nations are expected this week to endorse the passage of laws to

Ukraine, pressing its claim to a share of former Soviet property, asked foreign governments Tuesday

Oil production should begin in three fields in the Bohai Sea this year, with one expected to begin p

Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp Ltd. Tuesday revised its offer to buy U.K.'s Midland Bank to UK3.

A new initiative by vessel classification societies to broaden their inspection services should redu

The commodity futures trading operations of Shearson Lehman Brothers Inc. will concentrate on energy

The standoff between rich and poor countries over an international treaty on biodiversity could enco

After navigating the stormy seas of petroleum prices, some chemical makers are venturing into largel

REFORMS SEEN CUTTING EC GRAIN EXPORTSThe European Community is unlikely to remain a net expo

DANES APPEAR READY TO ACCEPT EC TREATIESCOPENHAGEN, Denmark - Less than 24 hours bef

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