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Egypt's private traders are lobbying the government for a quick decision in their attempts to pry aw

Tuesday April 22, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

There's money to be made in shipping.That is, if you steer clear of containers.Norwegian shi

With its purchase of Canada's Raoul Martineau Inc., Burnham continues its march toward becoming a ma

SINGAPORE PORT AGENCYREVAMPS ORGANIZATIONSINGAPORE - In preparation for corporatization, the

April 22, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close Hig

1314 (April 22, 1997) Previous day - 1332The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

The new chief executive of Archer Daniels Midland Co. says the once tight-lipped company will be mor

April 22, 1997RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead

April 22, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, April 26, 1996 - April 22, 1997 (a graph)

Crop insurers received federal money for such expenses as Canadian fishing trips and Las Vegas gambl

Innercob Industries Trinidad Ltd. is sponsoring development of a power plant in Trinidad and Tobago

Austria has placed increased attention on protecting the environment since the early 1970s. Environm

Faced by border bottlenecks and highway jams caused by sharp increases in truck transport, Germany a

India's Disinvestment Commission is pushing to further privatize six more companies even as Pakistan

Believing that ocean freight rates from Asia are falling, major U.S. importers are putting off decis

COLOMBIAN GOVERNMENT,TRUCKERS STILL AT ODDSBOGOTA, Colombia - The government and striking me

Hanjin Shipping Co. of South Korea is appointing a veteran American line executive to run the U.S. o

Asian airline executives say the region's rapidly developing trade networks are also knitting togeth

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,524-$1,595per

CAUTION URGED DURINGDALAI LAMA'S VISITBEIJING - China Tuesday warned the United States to ac

Asians are generally confident the Asia-Pacific region will be a dominant force in world politics an

Deciding on a little outsourcing itself, GATX Logistics Inc. has chosen AmeriGas Partners L.P. to su

AMPACE TO ACQUIREBAR J ENTERPRISESKNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Ampace Corp., a truck holding company,

An alliance of shipbuilders and shipping lines who support the global agreement to end shipyard subs

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Corporate economic tentacles will creep a bit further around the globe with an invest- ment treaty n

Shipping lines operating services in the Europe-Asia trades are appealing directly to shippers to ac

Reporting a ''drastic increase'' in customs and freight-transport crime across Europe, the Continent

April 22, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Retailers, importers and the international business community in Brazil are watching to see if the g

In a calculated move to boost enforcement of core labor standards, the chief of the International La

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

OFFERS TO BUY* DIESEL GENERATING SETS. Diesel generating sets of Cummins brand made in the U

The U.S. decision to impose economic sanctions against Myanmar, formerly Burma, is not expected to d

The Multilateral Agreement on Investments is being negotiated by the 29 member-countries ofthe Organ

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In what is shaping up as a battle of the titans, the giant Tennessee Valley Authority and its simila