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U.S. steel importers are asking the U.S. Trade Representative's Office to make the elimination of du

'Retailers in the United States are very optimistic about the 1998 holiday season.'

US IMPOSES DUTIES ONIMPORTED MUSHROOMSWASHINGTON - The Commerce department has assigned puni

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

When Norfolk Southern Corp. and CSX Corp. become the proud new owners of Conrail Inc. in barely thre

Union Pacific Railroad, arguing that service has improved substantially in the Houston area, made a

As of July 30, 1998Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

New York Mercantile Exchange - July 29, 1998Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

828 (July 30, 1998) Previous day - 829The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lon

John Couch, chairman and chief executive of Alexander & Baldwin Inc., the parent company of Matson N

July 29, 1998U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

At 7:55 a.m. on June 17, U.S. monetary authorities intervened in the foreign exchange markets to buy

* Noon Thursday - The U.S. dollar was unchanged against the yen in midday trading Thursday, after re

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If you've got a spare $700 million or so, the people at Korea Gas Corp. would like to hear from you.

U.S. Customs Service investigators, in the latest drug bust at a South Florida seaport, this week se

July 29, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

GNI SEES BUMPER COCOACROP FOR COTE D'IVOIRELONDON - A continuation of favorable weather cond

Butler Carson Derrick Jr. knows that in today's world of global textile and apparel trade, being a U

CITICORP-TRAVELERS OKNOT EXPECTED UNTIL FALLWASHINGTON - Documents obtained from the Federal

Rushing to get aid to struggling farmers, Republicans are speeding action on legislation that would

Cargo owners and ship charterers, not just shipowners, may soon be on the hook for using ships that

That pricey wool suit hanging on your clothes rack has sparked a clash between the textile and appar

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

July 30, 1998Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

SANTOS BRASIL TERMINALWINS CERTIFICATIONThe Customs Bonded Warehouse at the main container t

July 30, 1998No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/ 1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 24.00

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USDA MULLS IMPORTS OFCHILE PINE WOOD CHIPSWASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Agriculture is

CAPITAL RE'S INCOMEINCREASES FROM YEAR AGONEW YORK - Capital Re Corp. reported net income of

USDA: WE NEED MORETHAN $500 MILLION FOR AIDWASHINGTON - The Agriculture Department may need

Boullioun Aviation Services Inc., an aircraft leasing company, said it ordered 30 Boeing Co. 737-700

Merger talks between Sinotrans, the state-owned shipping and aviation company, and China Ocean Shipp

Air cargo has become such a key part of modern distribution that it should no longer be regarded as

Thursday July 30, 1998Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

RAILTEX NAMESCHIEF EXECUTIVESAN ANTONIO - Ronald A. Rittenmeyer is returning to railroading.

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 206.12 up 0.51

July 30, 1998RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Pre