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The United States is threatening sanctions if the Malaysian government forces American International

_ State-owned Shipping Corp. of India has gone for fresh tendering for four Aframax tankers followin

Hungary's Infrastructure Ministry said rail freight transport charges will rise by 15 percent on Jan

Malaysia's government postal agency plans a move into insurance in the coming year, saying its broad

Amid a renewed legal controversy, California has established a dubious record for injuries and disor

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Jan. 17 - Dec. 30, 1997 (a graph)* Annua

AMERICAN ASSOCIATIONOF BANK DIRECTORSGregory C. Golembe was appointed executive director of

JET FORCED TO MAKEAN EMERGENCY LANDINGJAKARTA, Indonesia - A Garuda Indonesia DC-10 was forc

The 63-year-old foreign trade zones program is entering an era in which manufacturers - not warehous

Officials at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fresh off winning federal approval to build a new

Borrowing from Mark Twain, Cho Yang Shipping Co. officials said this week reports of the company's d

MEMORIAL SERVICE SETFOR 'K' LINE OFFICIALTOKYO - A memorial service will be held Jan. 20 for

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

FROM THE UNITED STATES / CANADAISRAEL. January. The government of Israel is organizing a tra

Israel has agreed to lower tariffs on U.S. almond imports, U.S. Trade Representative Charlene Barshe

Imagine turning on your TV set to listen to a Madonna album, order a pizza, and then choose a Steven

Tuesday Dec. 30, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by Reuter Money Service, are selling rates among

China's economy grew by 8.8 percent in 1997 while prices rose just 0.8 percent, defying the impact o

Saber-rattling pirates flying the skull and crossbones as they plunder their way across the seven se

New York Mercantile Exchange - Dec. 29, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High L

In reaction to industry demands, a global standards body agreed to introduce a high-speed process fo

APL Ltd. Friday will launch a fixed-day service from the Port of Jawaharlal Nehru, near Bombay, the

The U.S. dollar rose in quiet trading Tuesday to 130 yen and 1.79 Deutsche marks, as the stock marke

Importers choosing a Customs broker for the first time or reconsidering their existing relationship

Despite the financial turmoil in Southeast Asia, or, perhaps, because of the trauma in those economi

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JANUARYCalifornia State University. January and thereafter. Transportation, logistics and re

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

Turkmenistan and Iran inaugurated a key gas pipeline this week with hopes it will soon become part o

Technically, you can't use the ''S'' word but U.S. high-tech companies are quietly building a huge t

A recent spate of Union Pacific accidents has prompted a National Transportation Safety Board hearin

Kenya Commercial Bank Executive Chairman Alexander Kaminchia says interest rates may fall to as low

Romania adopted a new privatization law, creating a separate ministry in charge of outlining the pri

Romania's Port of Constantza is aiming to serve as the main transit point for Central Asian bulk com

AON MOVES TO COMPLETEBUYING FRENCH BROKERPARIS - Aon Risk Services France, a unit of U.S. in