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Central American and Caribbean apparel makers, devastated by Hurricane Mitch, are asking the U.S. go

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OPEC oil producers have gathered here this week for winter talks that would appear to have little pr

The leads are classified and listed by their Harmonized System (HS) codes. U.S. firms should note th

In a step that resembles a Hatfield marrying a McCoy, two rail unions that have been bitter rivals f

The Japanese government will suspend spending restrictions until the overall economy and regional go

'Our goal is to build an organization that is every businessman's dream and every drug trafficker's

Levi Strauss & Co. is temporarily closing two Ontario factories and laying off 200 workers at a thir

The Indian government soon will announce a package of measures to help the processed food and flower

Several Japanese trust banks and long-term credit banks Tuesday said they would apply for public fun

PXRE Corp. reported a third-quarter net loss of $13.5 million this year compared with $12.2 million

Cargill Inc.'s plan to buy the global grain business of archrival Continental Grain Co. has raised q

The District of Columbia chapter of the Association for Transportation Law, Logistics and Policy has

Record amounts of cheap steel imports continue hitting the nation's ports, prompting the Commerce De

Officials said work has begun at the Port of Xiamen on seven berths with a total capacity of 2.1 mil

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As of November 24,1998Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from

Have you noticed that most of the evidence presented in the government's antitrust case against Micr

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Jan. 16 - Nov. 24, 1998 (a graph)* Annua

France's Compagnie Maritime d'Affretement in January will launch its third direct service between As

The Surface Transportation Board must overhaul a flawed system for collecting user fees from shipper

Maersk Inc. and Sea-Land Service Inc. are expected to announce as early as today a short list of Eas

A coalition of trade unions, in the latest sign that Brazil's labor woes are far from over, launched

Importers that bring merchandise into the United States for repair or alteration can take advantage

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

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

In the wake of last month's freighter wreck that spilled oil onto German beaches, the nation's envir

Control of the largest telecommunications company in the Philippines shifted to a Hong Kong company

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

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Mexico displaced Japan as the United States' second largest trading partner in September, the Depart

Nov. 23, 1998This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the e

Monday Nov. 23, 1998Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

Nov. 20, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

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International maritime unions, after a week of protests, have recovered more than $1 million in back

'It is a record in Brazilian exports this year. Brazil is the world's largest exporter of air!'<

The nation's top textile negotiator is intent on adhering to a strategy that insures the integrity o

Integrated Benefits InstituteJohn S. O'Connor, director of integrated disability management