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Tuesday May 20, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

A Canadian company forced to quit copper mining in the Philippines after a waste spill intends to pu

Project finance geared for emerging markets, one of the major growth trends of the 1990s and beyond,

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

Cuba is not planning to allow small and medium private enterprises, a senior government official sai

FROM THE UNITED STATES / CANADAITALY. May 21-22. The Italy-America Chamber of Commerce Inc.

U.S. exporters and analysts believe the United States will experience a modest improvement in grain

China will probably retain its basic trade status with the United States, but doing so could take a

Paying close attention to vessel sailing schedules is a hallmark of Westvaco Corp.'s approach to sel

When he started in traffic management 35 years ago, Gil Forness' job involved negotiating price and

Offers to sell* DISPOSABLE SYRINGE M/C. Contact: Steven S. Kim, Haitai International Inc./Eq

Freight and passenger railroad officials are huddling today to thrash out details of a grand plan th

The National Transportation Safety Board said speedy installation of cargo hold fire detectors and e

May 20, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

He may not wear a hard hat, but Barry W. Dale is a construction worker.And he's using his ow

To Dow Chemical's Doug Hall, transportation is a fairly simple proposition.''We have origins

The 500-vessel China Overseas Shipping Corp. is likely to remain government-owned for the foreseeabl

As U.S. forces return the Panama Canal and surrounding land to Panamanian control, Panama's governme

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OFFERS TO BUYMedicinal plant suppliesRef: 10000130 AustraliaMail-order products<

In an effort to speed the development of its pressured economy, Haiti is seeking membership of the C

The balanced-budget deal reached late last week in Washington between White House and congressional

The world's seemingly insatiable appetite for energy has placed coal companies like Pittston Coal Ex

With aluminum consumption ready to rise, U.S. aluminum companies are ready to keep mining, refining

Eaton Corp., a large Cleveland-based manufacturer, announced a new plant opening earlier this month.

South Korean shipyards outshone their Japanese rivals, with 2.87 million metric tons in new orders i

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

May 19, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

President Clinton announced Monday that he is renewing China's trading status for another year, trig

May 19, 1997This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the es

The European Union is heading for a major trade row with the United States this week on the eve of a

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by Reuter Money Service, are selling rates among

JAPAN TRADE SURPLUSSOARED IN APRILTOKYO - Japan's contentious trade surplus soared in April,

Pressure mounts to revamp the controversial rate structure of the California Earthquake Authority, t

Xerox Corp. came another step closer to leaving the insurance industry Monday when it announced the

Norfolk Southern Corp. won its eighth consecutive award as the safest railroad among major carriers

The United States was set to begin long-awaited ''open-skies'' talks today with South Korea, the lar

Postmaster General Marvin Runyon made a pitch to allow his agency to control its costs, set its rate

When McDonald's Corp. decides to bring fast food to Pakistan, it's a good bet that Coughlin, the thi

The following fuel oil prices are for the week ending May 14,1997 as supplied by the bunker fuel dep