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SOUTH KOREA REPORTSJULY TRADE DEFICITSEOUL - South Korea posted a trade deficit of $806 mill

Congress may be in recess this month, but that hasn't stopped an influential group of small banks fr

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Several aviation groups proposed forming a task force to study safety issues relating to center fuel

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1279 (Aug. 1, 1997) Previous day - 1280The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lo

The American Farm Bureau Federation is lobbying for the designation of biodiesel blended fuels (B20)

Aug. 1, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

Operations moved toward normal Friday at Newark International Airport, a day after a Federal Express

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

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Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,500-$1,600per

INDEPENDENT AGENTS HAILBUDGET COMPROMISEWASHINGTON - Small businesses such as insurance agen

For the week ended July 26, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

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A debate over the bottling of imported bulk wine by California vintners has divided the state's grap

Normally it's gorgeous young women and muscle-bound athletes who star in beer commercials - not cont

RUSSIA CONFIDENTOF IMF INSTALLMENTMOSCOW - The International Monetary Fund mission to Moscow

International Petroleum ExchangeAug. 1, 1997 *Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

OFFERS TO BUY* PETANQUE BOULET SETS. 200 sets of top quality, competition grade, PB sets. Mu

The item in the Products & Services column that ran on Page 5A on Monday, July 21, should have state

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Shippers are being advised to ensure that goods are stowed correctly in containers in order to avoid

SHIPSPORT AUTHORITY APPROVESDREDGING, PLANNING FUNDSNEW YORK - The Port Authority of

U.S. companies will keep a closer investment eye on Lebanon, now that the U.S. government has lifted

SHIPSCOAST GUARD FREESGROUNDED TANKERSAN JUAN - The U.S. Coast Guard freed a

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

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William Fontana has a reply to the companies that set up shop overseas to save on labor costs: balon

The United Nations food aid agency appealed to Western countries Thursday to give more aid to North

''His trial was a farce. He has been treated like a common criminal instead of the hero he is.''

INTERNATIONAL PETROLEUM EXCHANGEJuly 31, 1997 *Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

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Tongue River Railroad Co., a fledgling Montana rail operator, is moving toward discussion of trackag

Columbus Line has added a new vessel and new capacity into its East Coast South America Service, com

Following up on the recent surprising announcement that it will lease under long-term contract a con

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