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South and North Korea resumed aviation talks Tuesday and removed a key stumbling block, clearing the

For the week ended September 27, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equa

Along a wild stretch of Caribbean coast, a handful of plucky financiers with an epicurean bent seek

Federal regulators hope this week to finish investigating a sewage leak that killed three workers ab

Ship Sale Report appears biweekly. The information, compiled by Shipping Intelligence Inc., a New Yo

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

OFFERS TO BUYRotary screw compressorsRef: 10001800 JordanPortland cement, 15

REGIONAL BLOCSHuman Resources in Asia. October. Singapore. Contact: Anne Chan, The Economist

Iraqi smuggling, mostly of diesel oil, continues unabated despite a U.S.-led multinational patrol th

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After three years of working with Customs to implement the Automated Export System, a group of expor

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 245.18 off 1.00 w

Oct. 7, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

KORN/FERRY INTERNATIONALAugusto L. Dias Carneiro was named branch manager at the Rio de Jane

The U.S. dollar rose slightly on Tuesday with the U.S. currency showing little reaction to comments

WAR OVER GAS PRICESSEEN LOOMING IN EUROPELONDON - The European gas market will face a price

After a fierce battle in Congress over who should pay for road construction in the national forests,

Thanks mainly to currency weakness, South African coal exporters enjoyed spectacular results last ye

US SAYS JAPAN MUSTOPEN MARKET TO IMPORTSWASHINGTON - The Clinton administration says the Jap

NEBRASKA FORMS PANELTO DEAL WITH E. COLIKANSAS CITY, Mo. - Nebraska Gov. Ben Nelson has form

Italy's Agnelli family and French insurer AGF have launched a ''white-knight'' bid for financial hol

You can lease a building, or a car, or even employees. Why not your insurance?That's the pre

TRAINSBNSF ADDS INTERMODALPORTLAND-CHICAGO RUNFORT WORTH - Burlington Northe

Evergreen Group is moving its regional container transshipment operation to its terminal in Panama f

Railroads, mining and cellular telephone concessions top a list of privatization schedules released

Unfair trade penalties in Mexico against U.S. apple exporters will be the subject of a meeting in Me

As of Oct. 7, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

'We did what we felt was the right thing to do. We just want it to be over so we can go on with our

NAMENIC STARTINGNICARAGUA SERVICEMIAMI - Start-up Namenic Line of Miami will launch a weekly

The carrot and stick will be waved in front of wary European governments Thursday in a bid to win su

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U.S. Customs scored a significant victory when it achieved a consensus from West Coast freight forwa

Legislation reauthorizing the Defense Department is becoming the vehicle of choice for maritime indu

Oct. 7, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

OFFERS TO BUY* PLASTIC BAGS. All types of polyethylene plastic bags - HDPE, LDPE, LDPE of di

Encouraged by the landslide presidential election victory of moderate Mohammad Khatami, Iran's merch

1292 (Oct. 7, 1997) Previous day - 1287The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lo

Escalating a bitter public dispute, Sun Microsystems Inc. Tuesday sued Microsoft Corp. over its use

Coal producers are developing vast new mining operations in Wyoming, Colorado and other Western stat

Brazilian pulp manufacturers are in the midst of a massive capacity and technology upgrade campaign