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An ambitious plan to convert a closed Navy base in Long Beach, Calif., into a commercial port is cau

Short-line railroads are expected to head for the auction blocks earlier than planned and solicitati

The government will give automatic approval to foreign ventures with investment of up to 74 percent

ENRON, PORTLAND GENERALMERGER OK'D BY NRCSEATTLE - The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ha

Brazil needs to invest some $6 billion a year in electric power generation over the next three years

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As of March 10, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 245.37 up 0.32 whi

March 10, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

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

A congressional panel has requested all Commerce Department memorandums and e-mail messagesrelated t

The U.S. dollar slipped on profit-taking in lackluster trading Monday after its brief rise above 1.7

Some financial institutions may be eliminated in the wake of Japan's planned ''Big Bang'' financial

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Mexico's Secretariat of Commerce and Industrial Development (Secofi) has rejected calls to increase

South Korea's Parliament passed a new labor bill Monday, replacing a law that sparked almost a month

The convulsions wracking Thailand's financial system could take up to three years to repair, accordi

U.S. automakers, angry that cars arriving by railroad from Mexico increasingly are damaged, are pres

MEXICO PUBLISHESMONEY LAUNDERING RULESMEXICO CITY - Mexico Monday published new regulations

Brussels moved Monday to protect European Union producers of computer chips such as Siemens, Motorol

CURRENT TEXTILE QUOTAS:Where the average recent utilization rate indicates full quota utiliz

''These are stateless companies. If any industry is global, it's the auto industry.''

The long effort by General Motors Corp. to build a midsize passenger car in China appearsto be movin

Saudi Arabia's bid to join the World Trade Organization could be seriously jeopardized if it decides

A few Gulf Coast senators hold most of the cards as the Senate moves ahead with legislation to dereg

As of Mar. 7, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

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VENEZUELA TO INCREASEOIL EXPORTS TO BRAZILCARACAS, Venezuela - Venezuela is to increase oil

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,524-$1,595 per ton lo

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 245.05 up 1.46 w

March 7, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

International Petroleum ExchangeMarch 7, 1997 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Mar. 7, 1997No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 30.

March 7, 1997RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

March 7, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

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The Philippines is accelerating a reduction in the tariff on corn imports in a move to stimulate the

EUROCOMMERCE URGESGENE-BEAN LABELINGBRUSSELS - Genetically modified soybeans developed by Mo