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Hans Tietmeyer, Bundesbank director, Saturday said the current U.S. dollar strength was temporary, a

An atrophied cold war and a hot commercial space race are complicating Brazil's choice of a launch v

In these bleak economic times, there is still hope. It could be seen in several stalls at th

First quarter net income at Alexander & Alexander Services Inc. fell to $4.1 million, or 10 cents a

WAREHOUSE FIRE FALLOUT EXPECTED TO BE LOWKANSAS CITY - Oscar Mayer Foods Corp. will not be a

The South Korean government is planning a commodity futures market in order to stabilize fluctuatin

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

Aluminum ingots- $1,350-$1,360 per ton lots & in wareh

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The California owner of an Angolan tuna cannery is optimistic that the war- ravaged African nation's

The U.S. Customs Service's goal of creating a totally electronic environment for importing cargo int

The Port of Chittagong could be opened as early as today, but damage caused by last week's cyclone

The Department of Transportation's decision to allow American Airlines to buy three of Trans World A

PORT OF SAN FRANCISCO RESTRUCTURES STAFFThe Port of San Francisco instituted a major reorgan

New Hampshire Electric Cooperative is set to file for bankruptcy protection after talks aimed at res

Physical crude oil markets are moving into a period of weakness as supplies outstrip near-term deman

A senior official from the Monetary Authority of Singapore Monday warned against the rapid opening u

Robert Crispin of Lincoln National Investment Co. said last month that 7 percent of the life insuran

The chances that the Soviet Union will return to a totalitarian regime through a government conspira

The CRB Futures Index advanced sharply at the beginning of April on strength in most of the commodit

Brazil's apparent reluctance to discuss global export quotas at last week's International Coffee Org

Sea-Land Service Inc. will use a Dutch shipyard for regular dry dock work on five vessels it employs

SOUTHERN PACIFIC may get a separate labor agreement in negotiations with its unions but don't bet on

In the ancient valleys west of Italy's Lake Garda, some market-sensitive farmers are pulling the gra

A West Coast port trying to help U.S. exporters sell in the Soviet Union says trial runs on the Sovi

While China's coal output, vital to the country's industry, continues to climb, so do the sector's f

Although Japan is grappling with its new, more political role in the international community, its be

Coal mine operators, East and West, will have to wait another week or so to find out what fuel strat

The spring session of China's main trade show ended with a claimed record value of contracts, as usu

FUTURES TRADING picked up last month in most categories and some new volume records were set.

The World Environment Center selected the Rohm & Haas Co. to receive its seventh annual gold medal f

World sugar prices should fall as world supply surpluses escalate, U.K. trade house E.D. & F. Man sa

May 3, 1991 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid- Premiu

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The battle over shipboard gambling here began with U.S. Attorney General Dick Thornburgh's office.

Canada's two largest provinces, Quebec and Ontario, unveiled budgets last week that underscored diam

The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating to determine what caused a fire aboard a B

CORPORATE SERVICE INDEX RISES 0.4 PERCENT IN JAPANJapan's corporate service price index (CSP

MK TO BUY 49 PERCENT STAKE IN PACIFIC RIM FIRMBOISE, Idaho - Morrison Knudsen Corp. has agre