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MEMORIAL SERVICE SET FOR 'LOOK OUT' REILLYNEW YORK - Friends of Dennis Reilly, a "Lo

Port of Seattle officials this week approved the final chunk of money - over $109 million - needed t

Karel Van Miert, the European Union's competition commissioner, held out the prospect Wednesday of a

The Pacific Pintail, the British-registered ship carrying nuclear waste from France to Japan, docked

The international airline industry, rising above the financial clouds in 1994 for the first time in

Carriers in the sizzling Brazil trade are adding ships and trying to add terminal spaceto cope with

Japanese electronics giant Sanyo Electric Co. has worked hard for several years to pare its inventor

Houston is acquiring such a poor reputation as a high-risk discharge port that the world's largest i

For 20 years, Kim Young Jin, the founder of Jindo Corp., competed head to head against a subsidiary

To stave off tough times, the small port of Gdynia is trying to shore up its infrastructure and offe

To survive as a maritime nation, the United States must consider radical changes, including allowing

"Navigation is necessary" says an inscription on one of this city's Renaissance-style buildings.

Senior European officials flatly rejected a proposal by U.S. Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin to esta

The World Bank said it approved a $99 million loan for Russia to help combat one of the world's larg

At the shipyards here on Poland's Baltic coast, a small group of men in overalls spray the hulls of

US, JAPAN TO EXTEND CAR TALKS AN EXTRA DAYTOKYO - Another round in the troubled Japa

Despite a dizzying plunge in world zinc supplies and expectations of record demand, analysts believe

A senior U.S. official expressed confidence Wednesday that the American private sector would contrib

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Mongolia's nomadic cattle herders say churning yak milk into Western-style cheese may be the solutio

France scored a near-record trade surplus of 11.03 billion francs ($2.28 billion) in February, boost

The Bank of New York has become the principal shareholder in a joint-venture firm whose business is

The World Bank signed Tuesday $555.8 million in loans to Russia for housing, an oil spill recovery p

U.S. inventories of gasoline fell by 1.4 million barrels during the week ended April 21 compared wit

NY-NJ TRADE ZONE HIT A RECORD FOR '94NEW YORK - The foreign-trade zone No. 49, which

U.S. cotton data released Wednesday show that recent historically strong demand continued in March,

Egypt plans to sign 11 agreements for oil exploration beginning next month in a bid to increase its

Wednesday Apr. 26, 1995 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represen

Russia's oilseed harvest is not expected to increase this year, the president of Russia's Maslo Co.,

Four new nuclear power plants came into operation in 1994, bringing the total number of atomic stati

USF&G CORP. SEES ITS NET SURGEBALTIMORE - USF&G Corp., a property/casualty and life-

Lloyd's of London took a fair old bashing in the British press over the weekend. In the latest wave

ARKWRIGHT MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. (Waltham, Mass.) - Joseph Z. Cortes was elected vice president and di

Losses for the 1992 underwriting year at Lloyd's of London may be as little as UK150 million ($240 m

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COLOMBIAN COFFEE OFFICIAL FEARS A LOW HARVESTBOGOTA, Colombia - If the 1994-95 coffee crop a

2320 (Apr. 26, 1995) Previous day - 2313 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

The Noble Collection: A Work in Progress. Through spring. Staten Island, N.Y. New exhibition at the

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The seas of competition are turning rougher for Britain's leading cross- channel ferry company, P&O,