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

WILL OTHER RAILROADS BE TARGETED for takeover attempts now that CNW Corp. has a definitive agreement

Prudential-Bache Securities Inc. said Friday it is reorganizing its investment and merchant banking

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Financial analysts and bankers estimate that as of June 1, Argentina had a minimum $4.0 billion of i

Brazil's blossoming ready-made garment exports are sparking the intermodal creativity of a major int

The results are far from final regarding an island beach labeled Ingot 24. Ingot 24, which

The local economy seems certain to take a dip, possibly a sharp one, as a result of the turmoil in C

After years of seeing Latin America chiefly as a region of security threats, Washington is slowly be

The House Ways and Means Committee's trade subcommittee is expected to vote Wednesday on a new, and

Technology has outpaced laws, and fundamental changes are going to have to be made in government reg

Hani R. Rabi is standing on the roof of a building that can withstand winds of 350 mph - about twice

Sea-Land Service Inc. seems to be facing unattractive alternatives after the Maritime Administration

French shipowners reacted cautiously at the weekend to proposals published last week to revive the d

Moody's Investors Service said it is reviewing the A3 long-term debt rating of the People's Republic

Continuing turmoil in China is beginning seriously to disrupt movements of air freight in and out of

CHINA MAINTAINS STAKE IN AUSTRALIAN MININGSYDNEY, Australia - Chinese officials say they wil

The steel industry needs another five-year period of relief from imports under voluntary restraint a

American Cyanamid agreed to buy Praxis Biologics Inc., a small vaccine company, for about $238 milli

The city of New York last week sued six lead pigment companies in state court for more than $50 mill

The Bush administration cannot rule out any option for action against China, including an embargo of

A sailboat that sank here 2,400 years ago may be the first vessel ever found that was built by the P

Officials of Japan's Transport Ministry said subsidies to Japanese shipbuilders don't constitute an

Citing the European Community as an example, a bipartisan group of U.S. senators is seeking support

U.S. oil and maritime industry officials last week took their first tentative steps toward sharing i

It's one year since the tobacco industry lost its first, and only, product liability lawsuit. But wh

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index turned higher on Friday, reflecting higher prices for

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One of the key reasons why it will be hard, if not impossible, for Chinese authorities to crush the

Prices of ocean freight futures contracts found a new bottom early last week, then bounced off this

Transportation Secretary Samuel Skinner criticized a railroad anti-drug bill approved by a key House

A group of men using high-tech methods of transferring money nearly heisted more than $69 million fr

BANK LEUMI TRUST CO. OF NEW YORK (New York) - Shmuel Sussman was named a senior vice president, resp

Boeing Co. last week introduced its new 737-500, a high-technology jet designed to serve airlines fl

USAir Group is capturing former Eastern Airlines passengers faster than any other carrier, gaining

U.S.-Soviet airline talks were stalled last week after a Soviet delegation arrived in Alaska without

The dollar rally may be re-ignited in the wake of a report indicating that U.S. inflation is running

NC SERVICE MAY LINK CHARLOTTE, RALEIGHCHARLOTTE, N.C. - Rail service between Charlotte and R

The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey obtained a 15-year lease agreement with a terminal opera

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