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Feb. 2, 1999Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

uropean trade credit insurers view the Unit ed States as a major business opportunity they can wo

The Guy Carpenter Catastrophe Index reveals significant property damage from harsh weather in the Mi

The following trade leads appear exclusively in print in The Journal of Commerce. The leads are curr

obert E. Maxwell, an executive experienced in doing business in China, was faced with a social d

The free-market approach has failed to help the world's poor and should be rethought, Egyptian Presi

Israel's software exports reached a record $1.5 billion in 1998, up 50 percent over 1997, the Israel

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

Brazil announced Tuesday that Arminio Fraga, a 42-year-old adviser to global investor and multibilli

Shippers and ocean carriers can't even wait the three months until confidential contracting begin

A coast guard unit in eastern Fujian province on Monday rescued 23 seafarers from the Maltese-regist

''Negotiating Shipping Contracts: The Secrets of Success,'' will be the topic of an educational semi

The British International Freight Association has awarded AEI the organization's ''Gold Award'' for

New England Electric System will buy Eastern Utilities Associates for $634 million, the latest in a

Exel Ltd. said it is changing its name to XL Capital Ltd.More than 99 percent of the shareho

Geico dedicated its $21 million regional service center in Virginia Beach.More than 900 Geic

s the information age takes hold, the issues of open access and open communication - Internet, cel

China says it will ease the constraints that irk some foreign investors, including allowing more tra

World business leaders got a rude wake-up call here Monday after a top computer executive warned tha

The year 2000 computer bug and its potential effect on international trade will be the subject of an

Worries over a deterioration in Taiwan's economy have been further deepened by data showing bank ove

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The American Trucking Associations will decide in two weeks whether to jump into the intensifying ba

Britain's export credit agency, which has not provided coverage for Cuba for well over a decade, is

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines posted a loss of 29 million guilders ($14.8 million) in the latest quarter,

Tuesday Feb. 2, 1999Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

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

China says its trade surplus with the United States is likely to reach $20 billion for 1998. U.S. of

The U.S. Commerce Department made a preliminary ruling that Indian firms were dumping elastic rubber

Key movements in 20-foot ocean container unitsOct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar.Apr May

648 (Feb. 2, 1999) Previous - 667The Baltic Exchange in London on Tuesdays and Thursdays pu

Buried in President Clinton's budget proposal released on Monday was a measure to fatten the Commerc

Argentine businesses are expected to spend $1.3 billion, $700 million in 1999 alone, to ensure that

The Paris Club of multilateral and bilateral creditor nations agreed Monday to reschedule Pakistan's

Feb. 2, 1999Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

One-time writeoffs and a poor performance by its large Matson Navigation Co. subsidiary caused Alexa

Airborne Express overcame a drop in international revenue to post improved results for the fourth qu

Harris Semiconductor has awarded BAX Global a two-year, multimillion-dollar contract to manage expor

A Louisiana utility that waged the most high-profile legal battle after Union Pacific Railroad's 199