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BRITAIN, CHINA AGREE ON SPECIAL PASSPORTBritain and China have agreed on preparations to iss

If U.S. coal producers don't mind being used as a lever against the Australians, they have a great f

PRICE FALLS SHARPLY FOR RUSSIAN URALS CRUDELONDON - A sharp fall in the price of hig

Sun Refining and Marketing Wednesday increased its local New York harbor barge reseller price for he

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Three manufacturers of asbestos have been ordered to pay about $26 million for causing the illnesses

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The Coast Guard wants to know if its requirements for barge lighting are sufficient to prevent colli

INTERNATIONAL SHIP- HOLDING CORP. (New Orleans) - New executives were recently named at subsidiaries

It took some fancy juggling, but Washington's Port of Tacoma has come up with an agreement that sati

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Parliament on Thursday elected Ryutaro Hashimoto as Japan's new prime minister and he swiftly named

The U.S. dollar plowed through some early selling to break into slightly higher ground Thursday.

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,100-$1,150per ton lots &

Canada's economy will continue to be lethargic and will grow by a ''lackluster" 2.3 percent in 1996,

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Ministers of the Asia-Pacific region said on Thursday after a four-day meeting they had made good pr

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The United States warned Thursday it will probably challenge the European Union's ban on hormone-tre

Philippine Airlines said Thursday that the U.S. Export-Import Bank has guaranteed a $103 million loa

The European Union moved Thursday to control exports of barley to conserve dwindling supplies a week

MINNESOTA MINE RAIL LINK REOPENSSILVER BAY, Minn. - A rail line connecting Northshor

A small Texas short-line railroad sandwiched in between two major Class I carriers is eyeing Mexico'

South Korean prosecutors said on Thursday that former President Chun Doo Hwan will be formally indic

A sense of deja vu is creeping into the Europe/Asia trades as shippers on both continents successful

With the bulls roaring through Brazilian financial markets, the country has become the darling of La

The potential for disruption to U.S. exports because of the loss of an irreplaceable crop fumigant h

A Maritime Administration proposal to maintain a trained pool of civilian seafarers to be available

An oversupply of underwriting capacity at Lloyd's of London this year could depress market profit by

The casino and cattle industries, united by the need to cut rising workers compensation premiums, ar

U.S. weekly initial state jobless claims, delayed for more than one month, will be released at Jan.

INSURED SNOW DAMAGE AT $5 MILLION, FOR NOWRAHWAY, N.J. - At least $5 million in insured dama

EXEL Ltd., a Bermuda insurer, Thursday reported net income of $88.5 million, or $1.84 per share, for

TRAVELERS GROUP INC. (New York) - The financial services company made a series of personnel moves in

They're singing "Let It Snow" at the Massachusetts Port Authority, operators of Boston's Logan Inter

The Swedish club, a mutual insurer offering hull and liability coverage to shipowners, said it would

The International Monetary Fund and the World Bank plan to help Lithuania surmount its banking crisi