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In my weaker moments, I think those of us engaged primarily in the bulk cargo business are generally

REGIONAL BLOCSHow to Fund Investment and Exports to Latin America, Africa, Asia, Central Eur

Two years ago, almost to the day, this column cited the many advantages of using proforma invoices w

The U.S. dollar slipped below 130 yen Tuesday after a generally warm market reception to the so-call

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

FROM THE UNITED STATES/CANADAISRAEL. January 1998. The government of Israel is organizing a

A high-stakes standoff between the FBI and the software industry over exports of encrypted programs

OPEC OUTPUT EXCEEDEDQUOTA IN NOVEMBERLONDON - OPEC oil production was 27.875 million barrels

Economic problems in the country are not driving consumers in Thailand to drink, as brewers are repo

A Journal of Commerce story headlined, ''Carribean Nations rip US air safety plan,'' which appeared

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U.S. and other foreign banks may get a bigger chance at the Philippine market, as the government her

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

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As U.S. and French aviation negotiators head back to the table this week, industry sources predict t

Importers and exporters are outsourcing their logistics operations in search of efficiency, on-time

With China's foreign trade growing in double digits, this should be a boom time for the country's ch

DRESDNER KLEINWORT BENSONDenis Parisien was named Latin American strategist within the equit

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Dec. 9, 1997BALTIC INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT FUTURES MARKET Prev.Close High Low

'Customizing goods for a market is a pain in the neck.'

A U.S. district judge cleared the way for an unusual lawsuit by a labor federation from Myanmar agai

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE RISESTO 11.3 PERCENT IN GERMANYNUREMBURG, Germany - Germany's unemployment

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An ongoing trade dispute between the United States and Argentina over intellectual property protecti

The listing of fully utilized textile quotas in the Dec. 9 issue of The Journal of Commerce on Page

The nation's shipbuilders gathering here for two days of talks on the 10-year outlook for ship const

Allianz AG has said it will settle seven insurance cases stemming from the Holocaust but did not dis

MIDDLE EASTEGYPTThe government pledged to put export growth at the center of its eco

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December 8, 1997This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and th

Monday Dec. 8, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

The Customs Service's $13 million experiment in computerizing export trade data isn't likely to succ

While top Iranian officials are celebrating a diplomatic triumph as hosts to the Islamic world, they

'There is a threat that the central banks have gone too far in the fight againstinflation.'<

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