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BLUE STAR (NORTH AMERICA) LTD. (New York) - Joel Lagace joined the Toronto office as customer servic

CHINESE STEEL FIRM BUILDING LARGE WHARFSHANGHAI, China - Baoshan Iron & Steel Co. sa

The landlocked former Soviet republic of Armenia plans to complete a $28 million reconstruction of t

The number of container chassis available for lease in the United States grew more than 11 percent l

The European Commission Wednesday advocated a snail's pace liberalization of the European Union's po

LEP Profit International Inc. believes it has the funds to make any needed changes in operations, no

Special interests may not be able to buy Rep. Bud Shuster, R-Pa., the powerful chairman of the House

Russian officials said Friday they would clamp down on illegal flows of cash abroad with new measure

Petrochemical firms have enjoyed a year of returning to profitability, but Asian executives are only

IRAN OPENING PROJECTS TO FOREIGN INVESTORSNICOSIA, Cyprus - Iran will open 12 major

Federal, state and tribal fisheries officials have reached agreement with Canada on 1995 salmon harv

The number of registered unemployed in July should fall by more than 30,000 people from June, accord

A senator's plan to phase out tax breaks for U.S. ethanol production would devastate the ethanol and

The Philippines is identifying more sources for rice imports to help this country through September,

A company that operated a pulp mill from the 1950s to 1993 in southeast Alaska's Tongass National Fo

Switzerland's consumer prices in July fell by 0.1 percent from June and rose by 2.0 percent year on

Japan's seasonally adjusted industrial and mining production index was 94.8 (1990 equals 100) in Jun

China is putting government supervisory boards in place at selected state companies as a trial for w

U.S. Trade Representative Mickey Kantor said the administration will insist that labor and environme

If you thought your mailbox was sagging particularly low under the weight of catalogs recently, you'

A stepped-up pest-inspection program resulted in the seizure of 200 pounds of quarantined exotic fru

"It's hard to pinpoint exactly what is starting the current boom in PC (personal computer) sales, bu

Malaysia will be the site for the first regional production of "oxo commodities" by Eastman Chemical

Sometime during the next few weeks, the United States and Brazil are expected to sign a scientific c

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July 28, 1995 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

The number of bribery cases uncovered in Beijing has shot up this year in a crackdown that has ensna

Inside the pink-stone, British-built treasury, Sudan's finance minister speaks of a healthy, self-re

Tax evasion is rampant in China, costing Beijing billions of dollars in lost revenue and widening th

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

As of July 28, 1995 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

REGIONAL BLOCS Pan-Asian Rail Privatization. Sept. 25-26. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Co

STATE-RUN INDIAN OIL BORROWS $200 MILLIONNEW DELHI, India - The state-run Indian Oil

July 28, 1995 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

International Petroleum Exchange July 28, 1995Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

2 CURRENCY EXCHANGES OPEN DOORS IN CUBACuba opened its first two foreign exchange houses off

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Costa Rica is preparing to break open its insurance monopoly, which dates back to the 1930s.

AETNA LIFE ABANDONS PLAN TO SELL AELTUSHARTFORD, Conn. - Aetna Life & Casualty said

One of the nation's wealthiest ports plans to eliminate up to 269 staff positions, reducing its payr