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Northwest Airlines Corp. reported lower second-quarter profit Tuesday, in part because of higher lab

Here we go again.A flare-up of congestion at Union Pacific Railroad's intermodal yards in So

A debt write-off deal between the Russian government and its gas monopoly Gazprom has raised questio

A mere 1.3-mile stretch of track in Springfield, Ill., could mushroom into a major issue in the Cana

An owner friend approached us this past month and said in a rather saddened tone that he not only wa

The Regina Maersk, the largest container ship to call the United States and Canada, steams south tod

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

* Noon Tuesday - The U.S. dollar extended its gains against the Japanese yen in midday trading Tuesd

Despite the Asian economic turmoil's negative impact on European exports, Germany has been running r

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Sept. 5, 1997 - July 21, 1998 (a graph)*

JAPANESE CENTRAL BANKPAINTS GLOOMY PICTURETOKYO - The Bank of Japan painted a gloomy picture

TRAVELERS UNIT REPORTS9 PERCENT RISE IN EARNINGSTravelers Property Casualty Corp. had operat

About 60 people suffered smoke inhalation when a spectacular fire broke out aboard a luxury liner Mo

ONGOINGSeamen's Church Institute. New York. Water Street Gallery exhibits paintings by 20 ma

New York Life International Inc. has signed a memorandum of understanding with the municipality of C

Importers are required to post a surety bond with Customs to ensure that the proper amount of duties

GRC INTERNATIONALGary Denman became chief executive officer, following the retirement of Jim

REGIONAL BLOCSUSAID Programs in Latin America & the Caribbean. Sept. 17. Chicago. Contact: A

Multilateral lending agencies, such as the World Bank, the Inter-American Development Bank and the A

Ghana's multibillion dollar cocoa industry will get a boost when a $20 million U.S.-Ghana facility t

I thought I would see how freight forwarders are using the Internet as it continues to redefine busi

The Czech Republic is still dealing with a legacy of environmental problems left over from its pre-1

The overseas market has been the cornerstone of National Forge Co. right from the beginning in 1915.

NORTH AMERICAClinical Laboratory Expo. Aug. 2-6. Chicago. Contact: Jerry Goldsmith, (202) 83

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

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

The U.S. Export-Import Bank has agreed to provide the government of South Korea with up to $2.25 bil

OFFERS TO SELLCOSMETICS. We distribute to all international markets for ''nicka k'' brand co

The recent decision by a World Trade Organization appeals panel in a dispute regarding the tariff cl

ASIA-PACIFICAUSTRALIAA survey by the Far Eastern Economic Review of the region's bus

FROM THE UNITED STATES / CANADAPHILIPPINES, INDONESIA AND MALAYSIA. July 23-31. The Internat

For the last four years a little-publicized activity has been taking place throughout manufacturing

01-05 Live Animals, Animal Products06-14 Vegetable Products15 Animal/Vegetable Fats, Oils, W

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HOW TO USE:Trade leads are sent to the USDA from U.S. agricultural attaches, counselors and

OFFERS TO BUYAluminum animal molds (used/old) for playgroundsRef: 10005016 United St

As of July 21,1998Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

RHONE-POULENC AGROTO BUY KOREAN FIRMNEW YORK - Rhone-Poulenc Agro, a unit of Rhone-Poulenc S

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,500-$1,600 per ton lo

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 209.45 off 1.95 wh