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Natural gas platforms operated by foreign energy companies in the Gulf of Thailand have reportedly c

Down on cash, beggars in Havana will not only stop foreigners for money but for fancy French-Canadia

Fifty years ago today, Air France made its first flight across the Atlantic from Paris to New York.

NORILSK NICKEL TAKESCLOSE LOOK AT SUBSIDIARYMOSCOW - Russian metals giant Norilsk Nickel has

''Who gave the credit and where did the money go?'' are among the key questions asked by bankers and

The southernmost edge of South America isn't waiting for the United States to sort out its Latin tra

Throughout the ages, living things have traveled the world courtesy of nature.A microorganis

Container rates across the Atlantic are beginning to erode during a sleepier-than-usual slow season.

International Trade and Industry Minister Shumpei Tsukahara said Japan will likely announce today wh

''We don't jump in and out of relationships.''

JAPAN EXPECTS 6.5 PERCENT RISEIN CAPITAL INVESTMENTTOKYO - Capital investment in Japan is ex

The U.S._ Canada agreement to limit Canadian softwood lumber exports is working, although not in the

Brazilian labor unions failed to bring the country to a halt in a general strike Friday as most shop

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Friday, June 21, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Trade and industry generally welcomed Thursday new Indian government guidelines making it easier for

This week's Group of 7 economic summit meeting in Lyon, France, could capture the foreign exchange m

Three Presidential Emergency Board reports to be issued today will shape the outcome of railroad con

Higher oil import prices - responsible for much of the increase in the U.S. trade deficit just repor

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

TRUCKSTWO CARRIERS AVOIDFUEL SURCHARGESAKRON, Ohio - Two major less-than-tru

Japanese automobile makers will provide a key market for U.S. semiconductor manufacturers over the n

COCA-COLA IN TALKSWITH CARLSBERG BREWERYOSLO - Coca-Cola Co. said it was negotiating with De

In an agreement designed to head off a federal takeover of marine pilotage in California, regulators

Port and shipping interests in Los Angeles-Long Beach say a proposal by the California Office of Oil

Senior Thai fishery officials will visit the United States next month in a bid to save millions of d

CHINA TIGHTENS LIMITSON FOREIGN TV, RADIOBEIJING - China slapped new restrictions on foreign

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100%) is as follows

An apparent miscue by CIA Director John Deutch has raised false hopes that President Clinton will so

Susan Cohen is no well-heeled lobbyist, but she may move Congress to pass tougher sanctions against

How much do some rail unions hate the proposed merger of the Union Pacific Railroad and Southern Pac

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Reaction appears guardedly upbeat to reports that Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. is on the rebound and pa

ValuJet Airlines Inc. carried virtually no air freight, but its shutdown would affect freight transp

KANSAS CITY, TMMFORMALLY CREATE RAIL FIRMMEXICO CITY - Transportacion Maritima Mexicana and

The global fleet of refrigerated cargo vessels continued to decline last year, reflecting a combinat

A proposed freight car repair venture has been scuttled between Conrail and Greenbrier Cos. of Lake

The last thing railroad workers, management and their customers need is a work stoppage barely 30 da

BOEING TO BOOST OUTPUTOF 737 TO 17 A MONTHNEW YORK - Boeing Co. said it's boosting productio

Experts are divided on the safest way to load bulk carriers, some of the most dangerous ships afloat