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Russian steel producers are leaning heavily on the government to reject the two trade limitation agr

Organizers of a coalition pushing the government to fund a new computer system for the Customs Servi

Japan's steel exports, particularly to the U.S. market, are likely to decline sharply in the year to

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 188.12 up 0.56 whi

Mar. 22 1999Baltic International Freight Futures Market PREV.CLOSE HI

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

Nine months after the system failures that halted Hong Kong air cargo, the top two officials at the

An affiliate of Alliance Shippers Inc. has added customs-clearance capability for international ship

Alcan Aluminium Ltd. of Canada, citing low prices, said it will close its Isle-Maligne Works plant b

Mar. 19, 1999U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

International Petroleum ExchangeMar. 19, 1999 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

New York Mercantile Exchange - Mar. 19, 1999Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

As of Mar 22, 1999Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

Canada's four Atlantic telecommunications firms said Monday they will merge, creating a C$3 billion

Rising oil prices and OPEC production cuts seem to have had little effect on the long debate over Ca

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

The two rate-setting conferences in the trans-Pacific trade said they will cease operations on April

Europort Vatry, Europe's newest airport, will debut in style at the end of the year.A jet fr

Safety-oriented loss-prevention programs are helping companies lower their workers comp costs, accor

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AXA Group had net income after a minority interest of 10 billion francs (US$1.7 billion) in 1998, up

Mar. 22, 1999No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 20

The following fuel oil prices are for the week ending Mar. 18, 1999 as supplied by the bunker fuel d

The Port of Zeebrugge will use a special electronic sensor to stem a rising tide of illegal immigran

The public hearings may be over, but the politicking remains at full steam as the U.S. Department of

The United States this week will make a final bid to persuade the European Union to drop a controver

Fashion group Gucci NV is seriously considering a takeover offer from France's LVMH Moet Hennessy Lo

For years executives at Roissy Charles de Gaulle boasted that Paris's top airport had something its

For Guy Vlaeminck, the long wait was worth it.Only months after joining Federal Express C

China Reinsurance Co., formerly a division of state-run People's Insurance Co. of China last week be

Lloyd's insurer Hiscox claims to have a ''new way'' of providing multiline insurance coverage for in

Thailand last week withdrew from the United Nations' International Natural Rubber Organization by fo

Mar. 22, 1999Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, May 22, 1998 - Mar. 22, 1999 (a graph)*

U.S. cotton exporters are mounting an all-out effort to convince Congress to reauthorize a subsidy p

Monday Mar. 22, 1999Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

About 4,000 retirees and employees of Walt Disney Co. are suing the company for reneging on its prom

Mar. 22, 1999This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the e

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The Customs Service has shelved a proposal to slash paperwork requirements for imports into foreign-