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he first stretched overall amortization and repayment, or SOAR, aircraft financing supported by the

As a parliamentary committee hints it will make changes in the draft legislation that would open Ind

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The Austrian rail system, aiming to expand its rail-cargo business, has bought two freight-forwardin

Falling charter shipping rates have triggered the first of an expected wave of defaults on high-yiel

The Colombian government will propose to Congress a plan on royalty payments to the state by foreign

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Most U.S.-Mexican trade still moves overland, but new efforts are under way to change that longstand

Maritime labor is preparing to mount stiff opposition to a campaign by U.S. manufacturers to ease re

One of the world's largest manufacturers of farm equipment does not shop for the lowest price when f

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

Malaysia's textile sector, once written off as a sunset industry, is gearing up for the end of the d

A lawyer for six customers in a class-action lawsuit that accused State Farm Insurance Co. of fraudu

Germany's Preussag AG, the parent company of container shipping and tourism giant Hapag-Lloyd AG, is

The forward half of the grounded, burned-out and split freighter New Carissa may be towed beyond the

For U.S. companies eyeing trade potential in Cuba, tough anti-crime laws proposed by Fidel Castro ar

he European Union is making the issue of metric labeling a priority in 1999. Let's look at the feasi

The Overseas Private Investment Corp. will begin offering currency inconvertibility insurance in Bul

Feb. 12, 1999U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Usually smiling and friendly, Pete Visclosky's eyes harden and narrow when he talks about the damage

The Allianz Group, Germany's leading insurer, is to restructure its commercial business in Germany i

Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin last Friday continued his philosophical battle with Federal Reserve

Feb. 16, 1999Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High

The United States and Mexico have signed an agreement liberalizing air transport between the two cou

Shanghai is drafting regulations governing management of foreign- invested enterprises (FIEs) in the

Stand aside for the elephants, some parade floats and a helicopter or two: roll-on, roll-off ships a

A consortium led by Korean conglomerate Sunkyong has won its second billion-dollar project in Mexico

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In a bid to capture more roll-on, roll-off cargo, the Port of Seattle is spending almost $50 million

In the most politically charged case of his seven-month tenure, the United States' top maritime offi

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Karel Van Miert, competition commissioner of the European Union, said Tuesday that the EU had launch

Finnish telecommunications equipment group Nokia said it has signed a $60 million contract with Phil

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

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Guardian Insurance, the British multiline insurer, is withdrawing from underwriting hull, cargo, and

Canada is about to permit foreign branch banking to boost commercial lending competition.Leg

Catex, which claims to be the world's largest electronic transaction system for the reinsurance and