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THE EQUITABLE COS.Edward J. Hayes was named senior vice president of the New York company's

Richard Goldberg was fighting mad and he needed help.Massachusetts was threatening to seize

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by Reuter Money Service, are selling rates among

The Journal of Commerce industrial price index declined to 105.0 Thursday from 105.1 on Wednesday, s

Thursday, April 10, 1997Percentages Per YearINTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The U.S. dollar dropped against the yen Thursday after Japanese officials threatened to intervene to

An article on Page 1A of the April 10 edition, ''Textile producers sue Limited for fraud,'' misspell

The European Union is laying plans to prevent the United States from seizing the initiative in globa

Senior officials from 64 countries launched a new round of global talks here Thursday to try to reac

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, April 12, 1996 - April 10, 1997 (a graph)

Mexico's exports are expected to reach $110 billion this year, up from $96 billion in 1996, helping

OHERS MAY BACK USIN SUIT AGAINST NAFTAWASHINGTON - The Canadian and Mexican governments may

A presidential commission set up to study America's growing trade deficit with Asia is deadlocked ab

Yah Lin ''Charlie'' Trie, an Arkansas friend of President Clinton under investigation for illegal ca

TAIWAN WILL OPEN OFFICEIN MYANMAR THIS YEARTAIPEI - Taiwan said Thursday it will set up a tr

International Trade Minister Art Eggleton said Thursday Canada will explore the possibility of free-

The day after their conviction for covering up a political slush fund, the chairman of Italy's auto

''I would say part of the problem is that there seems to be no control over who works on the docks.

Karl D. Kuiper, president of Grindmaster Corp., has learned how precious space is to the Japanese. T

Twenty-four Asian airport construction projects could produce more than $7.2 billion in U.S. exports

OFFERS TO BUY* PLASTIC PIPE CUTTERS & HOT AIR GUNS. Contact: Borislav Raltchev, Fintech PLC,

The issue was clear, though it passed largely undiscussed at the tables of U.S. state trade represen

A sensational German verdict implicating Iran's top leaders in the 1992 murders of Kurdish dissident

In a move designed to tap into public anxiety about the local effects of globalization, the AFL-CIO

SENATOR WANTS TO OMITYEARLY MFN CHINA VOTEWASHINGTON - Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont., said he wil

As of April 9, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

SHIPSCOAST GUARD PROPOSALSTREAMLINES INSPECTIONSWASHINGTON - Owners of U.S.-

Continuing a trend that has been under way since 1984, the cargo assessment that helps to fund benef

United States Aviation Underwriters lost a bid to overturn a federal fraud conviction, paving the wa

Few mixed marriages pose more problems than the attempt to join long-haul and regional truck freight

With Trans World Airlines again facing financial problems, the crunch is posing a dilemma for air fr

HONG KONG FERRY,SMALLER VESSEL COLLIDEHONG KONG - A high-speed ferry bound for the south Chi

Watch out, Mr. and Ms. Air Cargo Shipper - what has been considered a blight on maritime cargoes is

Plans to create the world's largest fleet of refrigerated cargo ships have been delayed a few weeks

The International Intermodal Expo will feature an ''Information Technology Village'' that will showc

U.S. negotiators left Rome this week with a promise from Italian officials to meet in Washington thi

ARNOLD WILL COMBINE3 TRUCKLOAD COMPANIESCAMP HILL, Pa. - Arnold Industries is consolidating

April 9, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

Norway's shipping industry, which accounts for a hefty chunk of the country's economy, is benefiting

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