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A threatened weeklong strike by French train drivers on the eve of World Cup soccer matches has not

Insurance companies and the brokers, agents and industry providers doing business with them constant

P/C SECTOR SAW PROFITSLIDE 7.1 PERCENT IN QUARTERNEW YORK - The U.S. property/casualty insur

The Riss Co. of Orinda, Ca., agreed to form a commercial alliance with CNC Transports of Vincennes,

American consumers could be in for higher air fares and less service on the most heavily traveled U.

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

'I have heard advice to get into a big, fast-moving business, because even if you get only a small p

Leading economists are warning Caribbean officials to adhere to policies that would protect them fro

June 9, 1998RESELLER RACK UNLEADED MID- PREMIUM-UNLEA

Ignoring the plight in the Pacific Rim could only cripple future U.S. pork trade prospects, accordin

With competition heating up in the international air-freight business, the market leader - Germany's

A towboat pilots' strike that once threatened shipping on critical inland waterways is due to end Au

South Korea's President Kim Dae-jung began the formal portion of his official visit to the United St

Azerbaijan is concerned over attempts of the BP/Statoil-led international consortium to stall the co

The promoter of a freight rail track linking Britain with continental Europe says it will proceed wi

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HONG KONG EYES RAILTO BOLSTER TRADE LINKSNEW YORK The Hong Kong government supports a major

June 9, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

International Petroleum ExchangeJune 8, 1998 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

New York Mercantile Exchange - June 8, 1998PREV. LIFE OF CONTR. OPENOPEN HIGH LO

IBM makes great commercials. The one I particularly like has a youngster showing an older company ow

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OVERVIEWNew Zealand's laboratory and science equipment market is estimated at US$45 million

Transoceanic Shipping Co. received the International Standards Organization 9002 award for its quali

PLAN OFFERS NEW YORKMORE FUNDS FOR DREDGINGNEW YORK - Dredging funds to deepen the major cha

928 (June 9, 1998) Previous day - 933The Baltic Exchange in London on Tuesdays and Thursdays

ANALYSTS: HONG KONG-USDOLLAR PEG COULD BREAKLONDON - With the Japanese yen hitting new lows,

Beryl Levi knew her 94-employee Brooklyn, N.Y., company could make big inroads in foreign markets se

The Surface Transportation Board's vote to approve the Conrail breakup plan advanced by CSX Corp. an

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

The Clinton administration is proposing to significantly scale back the federal government's contrib

NORTH AMERICARetail System 98. June 16-18. New Orleans. Contact: Karen Eaton, Retail Systems

The nation's space industries are launching a lobbying counteroffensive to try to persuade Congress

OFFERS TO SELL* ITALIAN PERSONAL-CARE PRODUCTS AND COSMETICS. We are looking for importers a

Who would have thought a year ago that you would be able to buy a 233-megahertz Pentium computer,

Air couriers have failed their second security inspection in less than a year, and concerned officia

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WORLD BANK, FRANCE FIGHTOVER AFRICA COTTON REFORMDAKAR, Senegal - The French foreign aid dep

June 9, 1998Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

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