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The European Commission has given the green light to the German post office's purchase of a 22.5 per

World Trade Day takes place in May. Although it is a single day, May might as well be World Trade M

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NORTH AMERICAWorld Sports Expo. July 18-20. Chicago. Contact: Charles Suritz, (847) 439-4000

The U.S. Customs Service, saying it had been in error, has met the lumber industry's request to put

In the heartland of Thai industry, metalworking and machine tool firms are struggling amid credit sh

MOODY'S: GERMAN LIFEINSURERS FACE CHALLENGESFRANKFURT - Moody's Investors Service in its sec

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Trans-Pacific shipping lines are hurting so badly they may show extraordinary willpower this year an

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WESTERN EUROPEREGIONALThe pharmaceuticals sector is one of the last bastions of nati

The overall performance of Jamaica's manufacturing sector has been sluggish, which has created a dem

Madagascar has singled out several sectors for foreign investment as it pushes ahead with economic r

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

Imagine building Charles de Gaulle Airport, the Golden Gate Bridge, Chicago's Kennedy Expressway, tw

The Federal Reserve Tuesday warned banks to ''maintain their lending discipline'' after an intensive

Wesinghouse Air Brake Co., Wilmerding, Pa., is right on target with its plans to expand internatio

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

With President Clinton urging China to resolve its differences with Taiwan, some on the island see h

Canada is making much of the reopening of a coal-fired power generating plant in Detroit, timing its

SINGAPORE PASSESE-COMMERCE LAWSINGAPORE - Singapore passed an electronic commerce law as par

The Clinton administration says it has a plan to implement a 1992 law requiring privatization of the

The Federal Maritime Commission has proposed its first revamping of agency charges and fees in three

Third-party logistics provider Megasys Inc. has opened a site on the World Wide Web at http://www.me

''K'' LINE AMERICA INC.Stein Kruse, ''K'' Line America's senior vice president and chief fin

In 1990, Congress was dreaming up new ways to raise revenue when someone discovered the Customs tonn

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

In recent columns, I've been highlighting the fact that the international standards system is in flu

GEOTEK COMMUNICATIONSFILES FOR CHAPTER 11MONTVALE, N.J. - Geotek Communications Inc., which

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June 30, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Trying to bring cohesion to the freewheeling congressional debate on U.S. trade sanctions, Senate Ma

Taiwan is trying to create its first intermodal network, with the backing of four big shipping lines

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The precise date for the breakup of Conrail Inc. should be set in approximately one month.Na

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The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 214.74 off 0.46 wh

US DISAPPOINTEDWITH JAPAN CONTRACTSTOKYO - The United States is disappointed by the results