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The use of creative financing to extend attractive credit terms to foreign buyers is an excellent to

As of Nov. 4, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

The U.S. dollar fell against the Deutsche mark Tuesday, as the German currency pushed to a six-month

With the Millennium approaching rapidly, it seems nobody cares. According to the latest figures from

ONGOINGCalifornia Maritime Academy. Seminars on situational negotiating skills. Contact: Ray

Russian politicians and diplomats were discreet and wary in their assessments of the weekend meeting

JAPAN EASES TRADEINSURANCE FOR RUSSIA RISKTOKYO - Japan's Trade Ministry said Tuesday it wou

Tuesday Nov. 4, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

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

OFFERS TO BUY* WYSE 185 TERMINALS. 500 Wyse 185 terminals. Good, used, warranted condition p

Ship lines operating on the Pacific are slashing freight rates for cotton moving to Asia, but say th

Some major chemical and paper shippers want far more new competition than the proposals presented by

Monday, Nov. 3, 1997Percentages Per Year INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

CHINA TO CURB LUXURYREAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENTBEIJING - China aims to cut construction of high-

Rita Hayes, the U.S. government's chief textile negotiator, moved a step closer to landing across th

PETROBRAS SUSPENDSEUROBOND SALESAO PAULO - Brazilian state-owned oil firm Petrobras said Mon

As of Nov. 3, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

The Journal of Commerce index of transportation stocks took a hit last week, but not quite as bad as

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

Associations representing the insurance and banking industries have begun an intensive lobbying effo

Nov. 3, 1997RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unlea

PHARMACIST GETS 6 YEARSIN WORKERS COMP CASESAN FRANCISCO - An investigation by the Los Angel

EXEL Ltd.K. Bruce Connell, 44, was appointed an executive vice president, with responsibilit

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Global trade moving in and out of Europe was thrown into chaos Monday not by ships or planes, but by

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Nov. 22, 1996 - Nov. 3, 1997 (a graph)*

International Petroleum ExchangeOct. 3, 1997 *Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Nov. 3, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

'Airbus' current structure was probably suited for its first 25 years, but most observers see a need

Three weeks ended Oct. 25, 1997, vs. similar 1996 periodCars Cars Loaded Loaded<

Executives at Tropical Shipping hope they can count on President Clinton as an ally in reversing the

BOEING GETS EU DEADLINETO TURN OVER DELTA DATABRUSSELS - The European Union Commission has g

The nuclear industry, for years a target of environmentalists, now is talking green.With gro

Increased world trade flows and capital mobility are sparking massive changes in labor relations and

Levi Strauss & Co. says free trade had nothing to do with its layoff of 6,400 workers Monday, but th

Alaska has reached a tariff agreement with trans-Alaska oil pipeline owners that the state says coul

On the heels of winning the bid for the busiest container terminal in Brazil, the company Multitermi

Portions of the Calcasieu River remained closed near Lake Charles, La., Monday following the explosi

HARTFORD STEAM BOILERREPORTS INCOME GROWTHHARTFORD - HSB Group, parent of Hartford Steam Boi

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