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The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) energy working group will promote cleaner and more dive

Friday May 27, 1994 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

There are six months left in the year and hurricane season has just begun, but 1994 already is the s

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

A fourth free-trade zone will be established in Sri Lanka's eastern port city of Trincomalee, on abo

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Pakistani President Farooq Leghari is inviting U.S. and other foreign companies to invest in his cou

Russia expects to earn 4 trillion rubles (US$2.1 billion) from its mass privatization program this y

Several hundred children marched through the streets of Karachi Friday to demand the government halt

CHINA TO SET QUOTAS ON FOREIGN EMPLOYMENTBEIJING - The Labor Ministry said it intend

By placing increased volumes of risks in London and other foreign markets, Canadian shipowners are t

R. Jane Hill, senior vice president with insurance broker Sedgwick James Inc., will be honored as 19

India's state-run bank and insurance workers have postponed a nationwide strike originally set for W

An article on Page 9A Friday, "Willis Corroon Isn't Talking About Plans For Recovery," should have i

INSURANCE ACCORD LIKELY, JAPANESE OFFICIAL SAYSTOKYO - Japanese Finance Minister Hir

A Senate panel backed limiting contingency fees for lawyers in malpractice cases, although they left

When Congress resumes its work on a proposed Superfund reform bill next month, it will also be study

The ports of Bremen/Bremerhaven saw a sharp drop in total tonnage in 1993 with traffic down by 5.3 p

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May 26, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

GLOSSARY AR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

In 1930, Mary Muir was different from all other customs brokers in the United States. She was female

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Greece's Eletson Corp. plans on becoming the first foreign buyer of U.S.-built cargo ships in nearly

President Clinton on Thursday said he would renew nondiscriminatory trade status for China indefinit

In a sign of growing interest in property insurance by Russian industrial firms, Russia's biggest tr

The French shipping line Compagnie Maritime D'Affretement (CMA) is laying the groundwork to enter th

The prospect of millions of dollars of agricultural shipments returning to the ports of Los Angeles

Mexican and Canadian officials are beginning to doubt the wisdom of starting negotiations to speed u

(1) DAILY INDEX Annual Smoothed percent +11.795/20 101.85/23 101.95/24

The chairman of the largest industrial concern in Western Europe levied a scathing attack at Preside

The U.S. dollar rose slightly Thursday after drifting overseas amid a lack of fresh trading incentiv

Western Germany's consumer price index was up 0.2 percent in May from April and was 2.9 percent high

Nonperforming loans at Japan's 11 city banks appeared to have bottomed out by the end of fiscal 1993

The Justice Department reached a tentative antitrust agreement Thursday with British-based glass man

Thursday, May 26, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by EAB New York and other sources, are selling r

Guyana's state-owned sugar and bauxite companies will put more foreign currency in the financial mar

Swiss gross domestic product rose a real annual 1.3 percent in the first quarter and rose a seasonal

In a rare move, the U.S. ambassador to Canada, James Blanchard, accused U.S. Agriculture Secretary M