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Canada has objected to a preliminary U.S. Customs ruling that says exports of predrilled studs - lum

Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott has asked the White House to make John Moran, a former Senate Repu

Given all the hoopla concerning ISO 9000, companies, quality associations and registration bodies ar

President Clinton has been caught in a withering cross-fire over his decision to waive sanctions on

In a move that may signal an easing of fierce competition among U.S. ports, six East Coast container

'If trade is going to do well, you have to have a strong rule of law.'

The U.S. Export-Import Bank selected Metro Bank, Houston, a minority-owned bank that specializes in

BARBADOS INVESTMENT& DEVELOPMENT CORP.Ezra A. Catwell was named business development officer

Amid the turmoil in Indonesia, some customers are getting antsy about energy supplies.Indone

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 219.27 off 2.69 wh

Nearly half of Union Pacific Railroad train crew workers - perhaps exhausted from month after month

It's 10 p.m. Do you know where your computers are? How about software? Is your software Year 2000 co

Transroll Navegacao, a growing Brazilian flag carrier, denies reports that it and Brazilian line Gru

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982 (May 19, 1998) Previous day - 985The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lond

Last time we began to examine the Shipper's Export Declaration, discussing how to complete it for fi

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International Petroleum ExchangeMay 15, 1998 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

MEXICO JOINS WORKERS INSUING MAINE EGG FARMWASHINGTON - The Mexican government joined 14 mig

FORTIS TO BUY GENERALEBANK FOR $11.1 BILLIONBRUSSELS - Belgian-Dutch banking and insurance g

Brazilian dock unions, less than a week after a court allowed greater flexibility for operators at t

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Caribbean banana exporters have asked for a revision of a recent World Trade Organization ruling aga

A controversial permit to a Canadian company to take water from Lake Superior, which it would export

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From the United States/CanadaJAMAICA. May 24-28. The Heritage International Trade Associatio

Christopher J. Rankin, the sharp-witted chief of P&O Nedlloyd in North America, will retire from tha

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A study by Thailand's Finance Ministry has calculated the country's financial meltdown at 5.0 trilli

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

Transportation Secretary Rodney Slater has removed any doubts about the Clinton administration's sup

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Customs' latest document has form, but doesn't use paper.The agency's recently launched Nati

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That Panama has a canal and Nicaragua does not is often put down to a devious Frenchman, a 1 cent st

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