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Taking its cue from U.S. protests, the European Union on Wednesday warned South Korea of growing pre

Industrialized and developing countries reached agreement on rules governing the mining of the inter

COFFEE FUTURES SOAR TO SEVEN-YEAR HIGHNEW YORK - Coffee futures skyrocketed Wednesda

Tight Chinese government control over gold distribution is driving producers to sell directly to pri

GERMANY SETS PRIORITIES FOR ITS EU PRESIDENCYBONN, Germany - Economics Minister Guenter Rexr

June 29, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

More U.S. companies are elbowing their way into the Philippines' liberalized and potentially lucrati

Canadian canola groups favor doing away with the country's controversial Western Grain Marketing Act

With a hammer of a shot that put the soccer ball in the back of the net, Marcelino Bernal did what n

The World Bank has pledged $500,000 worth of technical assistance to help eight Eastern Caribbean st

HOUSE PANEL REJECTS BID TO OVERTURN CHINA MFNWASHINGTON - The House Ways and Means C

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Wednesday targeted 74 nations and regions for sales of 24.59 mill

Japan's seasonally adjusted industrial and mining production index was 90.2 (1990=100) in May, down

General Re Corp. is set to become the third-largest reinsurer in the world, after forming a new comp

The global sugar market is now looking to rising demand in China and, to a lesser extent, higher sup

Not many manufacturing companies "bargain" themselves out of tax incentives, but Applied Materials I

A legal inquisition into the workers compensation case of former Insurance Commissioner Fletcher Bel

When Michael Angelo's Gourmet Foods Inc. ran out of room in Vista, Calif., just outsideSan Diego, it

Aetna Life & Casualty's chief financial officer, credited with playing a significant role in restruc

French insurers stand to benefit from the opening of Europe's common insurance market on Friday, acc

Rates for workers compensation insurance have risen in most states during the last several years.

PRODUCT LIABILITY BILL KILLED BY FILIBUSTERWASHINGTON - A bill that would have set a

Colombia has 5 million 60-kilogram bags of top-quality coffee stocks for export if supply from curre

Midwest shippers have cleaned away debris, settled with insurers and gotten on with business. But mo

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 230.40 up 2.63 wh

Workers for the one nonunion stevedoring company operating on the Port of Houston's public docks hav

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Gambling on the Gulf Coast began modestly enough in August 1992, when three riverboat casinos opened

As of June 29, 1994 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

President Riverboat Casinos Inc. lost $3.2 million in the quarter that ended May 31. That in

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Officials of South Korea's Hyundai Merchant Marine say that even though the company has grown into a

China is not prepared to open its domestic coastal and inland waterways routes as part of terms to a

Speaking on the first U.S. warship with female sailors, Defense Secretary William Perry said this wa

New Haven Terminal Inc., one of Connecticut's largest port operators, said Wednesday that it would f

The Louisiana Legislature voted this week to form a committee to study whether more state-licensed M

Some unlucky workers at the Port of San Francisco are upset about their imminent layoffs. Bu

A "good Samaritan" proposal in the New York state Senate and Assembly would protect vessels that ass

The scourge of the 17th-century Caribbean has returned to haunt Port Georgetown. Armed river