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How to use:Trade leads are sent to the USDA from U.S. agricultural attaches, counselors and

New York Mercantile Exchange - May 10, 1999Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,500-$1,600 per ton lo

The ongoing battle between Sun Microsystems and Microsoft over control of Sun's Java specifications

'I'm begging you to report your losses with us and do it quickly.'

Oman's Minister of Commerce and Industry Maqb Bin Ali Sultan said his country hopes to complete its

The New York foreign exchange rates below are selling rates among trading banks of $1 million and mo

The dry cargo and tanker fixtures listed herewith and compiled in London and New York, include the f

Shippers awaiting goods from northern and central China soon will have additional space and more fle

The Zurich U.S. Political Risk group has doubled its capacity to $100 million per risk and has exten

United Airlines is applying to increase its weekly freighter flights to the Philippines from three t

New York Regional Rail has bought three 2,400-horsepower locomotives and is upgrading its four switc

The Federal Railroad Administration issued a new rule on passenger car safety standards, designed to

The United Transportation Union and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers are resuming their long-

MetLife has dropped out of the bidding for Korea Life Insurance Co.The pursuit of Korea Life

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Talks between Chinese and U.S. officials on Beijing's bid to join the World Trade Organization are s

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, June 10, 1998 - May 11, 1999 (a graph)*

Consolidated Delivery & Logistics, the same-day air and ground delivery company, announced Tuesday i

Allstate Life and Putnam Investments have introduced the first of several variable contracts to be o

Work beckons in the fields, the tractor needs a new clutch and the barn and outbuildings could use a

May 11, 1999Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

mporters often inquire whether the value of merchandise or material resulting from the production of

IBM Canada said it is spending 55 million Canadian dollars (US$38 million) to upgrade its plant at B

Hanson Pacific Ltd., one of Britain's largest construction materials companies, will invest $100 mil

Pakistani exporters are seeking government intervention to stop a recent increase in trans-Pacific f

Officials from the United States, the European Union, Japan and Canada expressed hope Tuesday that C

U.S. Customs has added 10 names to a growing list of Hong Kong companies that it says are involved i

Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott notified the White House that Antony Merck, a Charleston, S.C., la

FastShip Inc., the company planning to build high-speed cargo ships that cross the Atlantic in under

Twenty senators have launched a preemptive strike against efforts this year to enact legislation rat

A second Canadian forest products company said it would phase out ''clear-cut logging'' in British C

Tuesday May 11, 1999Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

International Petroleum ExchangeMay 10, 1999 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

May 11, 1999RESELLER RACK UNLEADED MID- PREMIUM-UNLEA

mall and medium-sized U.S. companies can increasingly find kindred entrepreneurial spirits in China.

European Union officials plan to unveil the outlines of a new banana import regime next week to repl

Canada's leading West Coast port, fresh from landing two more lines in the busy trans-Pacific trades

Does Brazil's economic crisis spell the beginning of the end for the Mercosur customs union?

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