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Mexico set a March 20 deadline for creditors to sign its long-delayed US$7.7 billion commercial loan

For now, Brazil's top financial officials are wrapping a political mantle around Brazil's internatio

The governor of Massachusetts next week will file major liability insurance reform legislation that

The port of New Orleans added fuel to the fire of a Gulf Coast pricing war over bagged goods when it

THIS SHOULD DISABUSE ANYONE of the notion there's nothing new under the sun. We've had a lot

DOT Allows Smoking To Continue on AirlinesThe Transportation Department decided to continue

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

Developers are vying for the right to renovate a prime waterfront area controlled by the port of San

Mexico is winning new foreign customers and credits for its indebted, overbuilt state steel business

The father of the most distinctive landmarks on the lower Manhattan skyline retired from the Port Au

Representatives of the textile, footwear, steel, chemical and metalworking industries and labor unio

Squibb Corp. Triples EarningsPRINCETON, N.J. - Squibb Corp. reported fourth quarter net inco

The bipartisan leadership of the House Ways and Means Committee wants to finance catastrophic acute

Todd Shipyards announced that it reached a tentative agreement covering 1,000 workers at its Seattle

The government said that it will proceed with plans to take over a Canadian, U.S. and West German co

The French state utility, Gaz de France, or GdF, is fighting for a larger portion of the domestic en

Guy F. Tozzoli received eight different job offers from the private sector after he announced his pl

S. Korea Plans Fund To Help Third WorldSEOUL, South Korea - South Korea plans to create a fu

Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing (3M) announced the acquisition of Unitek Corp. of Monrovia, Calif.,

The developing countries' debt problems, if left uncorrected much longer, threaten lasting damage to

The board of directors of Consumers Power Co. announced that it will recommend forming a holding co

Venezuela, following in the footsteps of its South American neighbor Colombia, is getting set to cro

Memtek Corp., Billerica, Mass., and E.I. Du Pont de Nemours & Co., Wilmington, agreed to jointly dev

Imperial Chemical Industries PLC reported fourth quarter net income of $169 million, or $1.04 an Ame

U.S. exports of fertilizer to China, one of the world's greatest consumers, are likely to drop again

Britain has its Egon Ronay, France has its Michelein and we have our Mobil Travel Guide. Eve

Boeing 767 Testing Being Held in BoliviaLA PAZ, Bolivia - The first high-altitude airport te

Thomas Brooke, president of irregular route carrier Frederick Transport of Dundas (just outside the

Faced with a lack of progress in talks to end the strikes by conventional cargo dockers, Rotterdam's

Norske Cruise A/S has decided to sue both Kloster Cruise A/S and Finland's Wartsila shipyard for up

Canadian Shipments Increase in ValueShipments by Canadian plastics processors (custom, propr

Royal Insurance PLC, one of Britain's biggest insurance companies, reported a record pretax profit f

The U.S. dollar plunged sharply in early trading Thursday on news that durable goods orders fell mor

THE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE Daily Industrial Materials Price Index of Sensitive Spot Commodity Prices on

European oil prices rallied by 40 cents a barrel Thursday after falling sharply for three consecutiv

South Korea has decided to appreciate the won against the U.S. dollar by 6 percent by the end of thi

Top British industrialists may send a mission to Washington to lobby against protectionist pressures

Two European airlines, Sabena, the Belgian state carrier, and Scandinavian Airlines System are conti

A government official defended Thailand's proposal to restore the infamous ''death railway," and sai

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