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The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 200.68 up 0.14 whi

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MetroBank N.A. was one of the first smallbanks to recognize the pent up demandin the minorit

FROM THE UNITED STATES, CANADABURKINA FASO AND SENEGAL. September. The Corporate Council on

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The Thai Government is resting on banking, judicial and business reforms, and a 3.0 percent budget d

Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien has pledged to cut taxes to help prop up the country's beleagu

bitsubishi Electric Corp. and Lockheed Martin Corp. have agreed to jointly develop military equipmen

The European Commission Tuesday cleared Volkswagen AG's acquisition of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Ltd.,

Insurers rushing to fix software so their computer programs won't crash when the year flips to 2000

Palm computers have become the new darlings of the 1990s, replacing personal digital assistants and

Last spring, Ray Kammer, director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology), called for

Aug. 25, 1998Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

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As the Estonian government continues its plans for privatization, increasing opportunities are arisi

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

Sideswiped by the country's economic downturn, Malaysia's biggest bank, Malayan Banking Bhd., report

Brazilian customs inspectors have continued their protest this week and are set to begin another thr

A union that represents bottle makers in the United States is erecting billboards along highways nat

Automobile sales for Aug. 1-24 fell 16.8 percent, compared with the same period last year, a source

Landstar System Inc. said it completed the sale of its Landstar Poole's business, tractors and trail

A surge of imports from Asia in July indicates the traditional peak shipping season is under way in

Jose Luis Villalobos toiled through bureaucracy and bad jobs and hit brick walls at banks after leav

Before you write a letter of credit, you may want to take a look at your customer's credit report, s

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

Acting Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin has approved a plan to restructure $40 billion in short-te

The government could resolve contentious issues related to opening the nationalized insurance busine

Northrop Grumman will cut 2,100 more jobs by the end of 2000 in an effort to reduce annual operating

Fine Air Services Corp. and Southern Air Transport called off their merger Monday.The two ai

Jurong Shipyard Ltd. has delivered the largest tanker designed by a firm in Singapore. The $30 milli

After years of planning, development, and discussions with the exporting community, the U.S. Customs

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August 25, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represen

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Key movements in 20-foot ocean container unitsMay June July Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec.

815 (August 25, 1998) Previous day - 810The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

In 1997, the Canadian non-food packaging equipment sector was valued at US$329 million. The industry

ONGOINGAssociation of Ship Brokers and Agents. Applications for home study course, the ''Bas

Showing that forwarders are far more immune to the Asian crisis than ocean carriers, all three big S