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Spurred by strong growth in exports, one of China's leading airlines is planning a significant incre

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 243.92 up 1.60 whi

INDIA HOPES TO BOOSTGROWTH IN POWER SECTORBOMBAY - The Indian government Tuesday unveiled pr

International Petroleum ExchangeOct. 4, 1997 *Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

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European insurers are doing a better job than their U.S. competitors in capitalizing on internationa

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

NORTH AMERICATelCon, Nov. 5-7, Anaheim, Calif. Contact: Shawn Portway, (510) 606-5150Pack Ex

Tom Tercek isn't worried about his health insurance.Mr. Tercek, benefits planner at Lubrizol

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

GENERAL RE REVENUE UPDESPITE P/C PREMIUM DROPSTAMFORD, Conn. - General Re Corp. reported a t

Norfolk Southern Corp. and CSX Corp. made a public show of support for a new Surface Transportation

''Fast track'' trade negotiating authority cleared a key procedural hurdle in the Senate Tuesday, al

A consortium of U.S. and international banks brushed off a congressional sanctions threat Tuesday wi

'We've found that our competition is going there (overseas), and we've got to be there.'

Last week's Sino-U.S. summit has ''provided really genuine momentum'' to negotiating China's entry i

St. Bernard Port, Harbor and Terminal District said a survey of its tenants revealed the economic im

Families of Pakistani children stitching soccer balls will be aided by a $2.5 million, five-year, mu

China is studying a proposed international treaty to cut the emission of greenhouse gases which caus

BRITAIN'S PRUDENTIALOPENS CHINA OFFICESBEIJING - Prudential Corp. said Tuesday it opened two

NEW YORK MARITIME COLLEGEEdward I. du Moulin, a trustee, Maritime College Foundation and his

The Massachusetts House of Representatives has approved a bill to allow state-based mutual insurance

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

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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