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OFFERS TO BUY* ALUMINUM SCRAP. Contact: Ms. Irene Li, China. Fax: +86 574-7327036. E-mail: n

One of the vital underpinnings of Hong Kong's success is forging closer links with China in what's s

VALUJET AIRLINES FILLSMORE SEATS IN APRILATLANTA - ValuJet Airlines, slowly rebuilding after

Weekly service has debuted between the eastern United States and island nations in the southern Indi

California Gov. Pete Wilson's proposal to privatize the state's workers compensation carrier may exp

MALAYSIA EVALUATES ITSKNOWN OIL, GAS RESERVESSINGAPORE - Known oil and gas reserves in Malay

In an article on May 5 headlined ''Survey details new woes for insurance executives,'' the comment '

The market for Internet- and Intranet-related computer services in Italy is expected to become one o

NATURAL GAS CLEARINGHOUSENatural Gas Clearinghouse - Posted prices for May 1997 (see Note 1)

TWO COMPETE FOR STAKEIN BULGARIA COPPER PLANTSOFIA, Bulgaria - Swiss trader Glencore and Bel

The eighth biannual U.S.-European Coal Conference opened here Monday amid a backdrop of falling pric

TRANSAMERICA LEASINGTO BUY GERMAN FIRMPURCHASE, N.Y. - Transamerica Leasing Inc. has reached

Even as U.S. officials resist exporting the latest data encryption technology for national security

Caribbean leaders are hoping that their Saturday summit with President Clinton in Barbados will tack

BEN & JERRY'S PREDICTSBENELUX BREAK-EVEN DATEBRUSSELS - Ben & Jerry's Homemade Inc., which b

The U.S. Postal Service board of governors pounded postal officials for what they consider a dismal

Outboard Marine Corp., admitting that logistics is best handled by those with skills, has chosen Pen

The Surface Transportation Board is soliciting the railroad industry's views about regulatory direct

Scandinavian Airlines System said increasing competition in its home territory plunged it into a 269

United Parcel Service unionized pilots came up with a nearly unanimous strike authorization vote as

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

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

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

OFFERS TO BUYVarious foodsRef No.: 046361 Filed: 04-24-97Spices, tea, vitami

May 6, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent pr

International Petroleum Exchange*May 6, 1997 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

May 6, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o.

Offshore restructuring to escape Russia's punitive taxes helped boost 1996 financial results at Sakh

It's difficult these days to find someone in western Russia who will say a good word about a new hig

The European Commission is seeking tougher antitrust powers to investigate the alliances that are re

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, May 10, 1996 - May 6, 1997 (a graph)* An

The French government does not like managers of state-owed companies to show too much independence a

India's computer software exports topped the $1 billion mark for the first time in the fiscal year t

Current Textile Quotas:Where the average recent utilization rate indicates full quota utiliz

The Shipowners Association of Thailand has put forward a plan to takeover the government shipping li

China's intermodal network, still a toddler, is rapidly finding its feet.Those steps are bei

A high-pitched whine squeals from the wheel as the diamond, clamped tightly in a hand-held vise, bru

Generali U.S. Branch has been fined $1 million by the New York Department of Insurance for selling f

May 6, 1997No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 27.7

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