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PLANESCIVILIAN AIRCRAFT PROP UPDURABLE GOODS ORDERSWASHINGTON - A surge in o

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

Hold on to your hammer and sickle, class is in at communist Vietnam's new school for capitalism.

OFFERS TO SELL* CHEMICALS. Granular activated carbon; humic acid sodium; humic acid potassiu

Italy's entrepreneurs aren't taking any more chances. A recent slew of corporate legal wrangles is p

Sri Lankan trade unions are intensifying their protests as the government gets ready to sign an agre

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

Pilots of U.S. inland river towboats - who push the nation's barges full of grain, coal, steel, fert

905 (Dec. 23, 1997) Previous day - 913The Baltic Exchange in London on Tuesdays and Thursday

A new study released by the American Trucking Associations Foundation predicts that 3 percent-5 perc

Current Textile Quotas:Where the average recent utilization rate indicates full quota utiliz

If I were a risk manager or executive at a Very Large Insurance Company, what would I want for the h

The Asian contagion swept through the stock market last week, forcing all indexes lower, including T

Massive subsidies committed to the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard last week muddle the outlook for U.S.

Threats against President Boris Yeltsin and cross-border raids from Chechnya on the third anniversar

Dec. 22, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

SOUTH KOREA BRACES FORENERGY PRICE INCREASESSEOUL - South Koreans will feel the first cold b

It is more the lack of a transparent and holistic policy rather than political instability that is r

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S. KOREA'S EX-PRESIDENTSWALK FREE AFTER PARDONSEOUL - Former South Korean presidents Roh Tae

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

Dec. 22, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

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As of Dec. 22, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

Miners demanding payment of back wages blocked the Trans-Siberian railway, the main link between Eur

Creation of the new sea gateway near Kuching in Malaysia is proceeding on course, with completion of

Pakistan's Port of Qasim is planning to introduce night navigation shortly in a move that will boost

PACT SIGNED TO TIGHTENCONTROL OVER GAZPROMMOSCOW - Russia natural gas giant Gazprom has sign

Hutchison Whampoa is increasing its ownership of Hong Kong's dominant boxport operator, one of the j

SHIPSMATSON WON'T SEEKRATE HIKE IN JANUARYSAN FRANCISCO - Matson Navigation Co. will

Completion of a rail link in China's southwest is proving a boon to the Port of Fangcheng, intended

As textile and apparel companies fight to rein in the noisome trade in fake goods turned out by fly-

Dec. 22, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High

A main focus of China's maritime industry is Shanghai, midway along the coast and the country's larg

1244 (Dec. 22, 1997) Previous day - 1253The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Offers to buy* INTEL PROCESSORS 200 MHZ & 233 MHZ. Monthly supply of Metal Intel processors:

American International Group said Monday it will buy American Bankers Insurance Group for $2.2 billi

A smaller version of the debate to overhaul the Glass-Steagall banking laws could play out next year

Asian ocean carriers are taking a renewed interest in Southern Italian ports as gateways to the Euro

Shareholders of Western Resources Inc. and Kansas City Power & Light Co. won't be voting after all n