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"If I were a pirate (of copyrighted materials), I think I'd go home and start growing vegetables for

ICAHN GROUP REVEALS STAKE IN WESTERN CO.HOUSTON - Western Co. of North America, the

Russian banks Monday denied responsibility for last week's ruble crisis and urged the authorities no

U.S. companies are getting ready to move into one of South America's most lucrative cable-television

For Donald McArthur, the urbane president of the Canadian Importers Association, number-crunching ha

Trade ministers, senior officials and business executives from over 100 countries will meet in Colum

Microsoft Corp.'s rocky foray into China has outraged state regulators and the local trade press, bu

Hong Kong's appetite for U.S. agricultural products is growing, making it one of the most important

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Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

Sales of U.S. pet food are soaring south of the border, the Agriculture Department says. "Wh

The Austrian energy group OMV announced Monday that its subsidiary was part of a three-company Europ

The state oil company PetroVietnam has asked U.S. investment bank Lehman Brothers to arrange a $100

Oct. 17, 1994 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

The following business missions are scheduled. The Journal of Commerce assumes no responsibility for

CHINA, US APPROVE DEAL TO CONVERT DEFENSE FIRMSBEIJING - The United States and China

Japan and Russia issued an international tender on Friday for the construction of a radioactive wast

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of AgricultureForeign Agricultural Service

Oct. 17, 1994 This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals andthe e

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

Fighting to supply dairies worldwide, George Hutson, president of Filtration Engineering Co., chased

Six Japanese firms have agreed with Indonesia's national oil and gas company, Pertamina, on extendin

VIETNAM HAMPERED IN OIL SPILL CLEANUPHANOI, Vietnam - A lack of emergency cleanup eq

For Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., the rebellion at its film-making subsidiary MCA Inc. may be

The European Union intends to sign a landmark agreement to open up Russia's oil and gas sectors to W

The 40 percent growth in net income recorded by San Miguel Corp. inthe first nine months of 1994 ref

Nigeria's government has signaled it will in principle avoid entering new joint ventures with foreig

OPEC producers have a "window of opportunity" to achieve higher oil prices next year if they roll ov

Anatoly Sobchak fits so comfortably into the ornate, walnut-paneled dining room on the sixth floor o

India on Monday deregulated interest rates in the latest phase of a bold economic reform program, an

Good times have returned to the U.S. coal fields. Or have they? U.S. coal production is head

YELTSIN GREETS QUEEN; COLD WAR THAW BEGINSQueen Elizabeth arrived in Moscow Monday on a grou

Monday Oct. 17, 1994 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Taiwan continues to be the major regional buyer of soybeans, although activity may slow this week.

Brazil's government has canceled a planned sliding-scale wheat tariff of 15 percent to 20 percent th

As of Oct. 17, 1994 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

The ever-changing waterfront of Hong Kong will get a new landmark in mid-1997 with an extension to i

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

PHILIPPINES CUTS TARIFFS ON TEXTILES, FIBERSMANILA, Philippines - The Philippines ha