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Aided by a 17 percent increase in its overnight product shipments, Airborne Express earned $28.3 mil

In what it calls a constant search for new markets, Federal Express Corp. is moving into Laos, the l

MIDDLE EASTUNITED ARAB EMIRATESThe United Arab Emirates has further relaxed rules fo

Although final explanations are not due out until mid-August, it appears the International Trade Com

The National Industrial Transportation League is joining the Alliance for Rail Competition, a coalit

S. KOREA WILL TAKE STEPSTO AVERT CRISIS OVER KIASEOUL - The South Korean government said thi

For the first time, U.S. beet sugar and cane sugar companies have joined forces to jointly market th

July 29, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

South Korea's biggest steel maker, Pohang Steel and Iron Co., has teamed up with another steel compa

Extraterritorial provisions in U.S. federal, state and city legislation remain the biggest barriers

REGIONAL BLOCSInvestment Seminar on South Africa: From Miracle to Reality. July 31. New York

NORTH AMERICALadies' & Children's Apparel & Accessories Show. Aug. 7-11 & Oct. 5-7. Miami. C

Louisiana's $300 million crawfish industry is in crisis, devastated by the illegal dumping of Chines

MCI Communications Corp. is pledging to encourage phone competition in the United Kingdom in return

BOOM MAKER SNORKELIS SOLD TO OMNIQUIPWILLOUGHBY, Ohio - Figgie International Inc. agreed to

United Parcel Service won backing from the House Appropriations Committee Tuesday for a legislative

NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP.Three executives were named to new positions at the rail holding compa

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CHUBB POSTS HIGHER NETIN QUARTER, FIRST HALFWARREN, N.J. - Chubb Corp. said its net income g

I was 8 years old when I got my first job.It was the fall of 1942 - the war was in its first

ONGOINGExport Documentation, Procedures and Letters of Credit. Seminars in August sponsored

Tuesday July 29, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Amoco Corp. said Tuesday it completed its withdrawal from gasoline retailing in central Europe by ag

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Japan's Zen-Noh, the National Federation of Agricultural Cooperative Associations, announced that it

While the United States by its industrial size emits 85 percent of North America's pollution, Canada

OFFERS TO SELL* METAL PRODUCTS. Indicate details of required metal products. Contact: Kenzo

FROM THE UNITED STATES/CANADAIRELAND. July 30-Aug. 1. The Ireland Chamber of Commerce in the

The General Electric Co. wants to use some CLAS to better its import documentation.CLAS, or

MARITREND MOVINGBASE TO NEW ORLEANSNEW ORLEANS - Maritrend Inc. , the fifth-largest stevedor

Atlantic Container Line is reviewing takeover candidates after a strategic evaluation of the company

LATVIA GETS LOANTO UPGRADE PORTBRUSSELS - The European Investment Bank, the EU's long-term l

Using the Guy Carpenter Catastrophe Index, the Bermuda Commodities Exchange has firmed up its plans

Hong Kong hopes the bulk of preparatory work on its first community-wide retirement program will be

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers vessel Hayward, one of several vessels that removes hazards to navi

INTERNATIONAL PETROLEUM EXCHANGEJuly 29, 1997 *Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Hapag-Lloyd AG of Hamburg is changing its top U.S. executive.Juergen Manske, president of Ha

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Myanmar Foreign Minister Ohn Gyaw has criticized U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright for cont