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POLL SHOWS OPPOSITIONTO ANTI-CUBA LAWOTTAWA - Most Canadians and almost half of Americans op

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How to use:Trade leads are sent to the USDA from U.S. agricultural attaches, counselors and

A company needs three years to fail and some subtlely to rebound, says one of America's top revitali

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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

PLANESBURLINGTON AIR LANDSGM DISTRIBUTION CONTRACTIRVINE, Calif. - Burlingto

Crowley Maritime Corp. is expanding its West Coast oil transportation business by purchasing two dou

In an effort to win new business, the Port of Galveston reduced its tariff rate on breakbulk cotton

April 8, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

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THE HARTFORDJohn F. Burke was named to head the insurance company's fidelity and surety oper

REGIONAL BLOCSNafta Update: Compliance and Documentation. April 9, Chicago; April 15, Toront

The market for franchising is expected to grow at an annual rate of 10 percent to 15 percent for the

NORTH AMERICAGlobal Link '97. April 9. Tarrytown, N.Y. Contact: Amy Allen, World Trade Counc

With a presidential task force divided on how to monitor labor standards in the apparel industry, hu

FROM THE UNITED STATES / CANADAJAMAICA. April 10-12. The Minority Exporters & Importers Asso

U.S. officials were set to launch ''open skies'' negotiations with Chile today and said they hope th

Plans by the Mexican government to sell dozens of bonded warehouse facilities have caught the attent

1104 (April 8, 1997) Previous day - 1102The Baltic Exchange in London on Tuesdays and Thursd

CHINA TO ENDORSESOCIAL RIGHTS PACTBEIJING - China said it would sign one United Nations decl

Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., who heads the Commerce Committee, is expected to hold hearings in May on

With Germany threatening to impose sanctions on the U.S. chemical trade, Sen. Jesse Helms, accused t

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Imports and exports were paralyzed Monday as a nationwide truckers strike entered its seventh day.

The stock slide that took the Dow Jones Industrial average down 3.2 percent last week also hit The J

Paul W. Cronin, who went from being an Andover selectman at the age of 24 to a congressman, is dead

RUSSIAN MINISTEROFFERS TO RESIGNMOSCOW - Russia's Fuel and Energy Minister Pyotr Rodionov ha

A class-action lawsuit alleging that Norfolk Southern Corp. systematically discriminated against bla

Gasoline prices for this summer's driving season will be a few pennies cheaper than last summer, but

HUNGARY INVITES BIDSFOR COPPER, ZINC MINEBUDAPEST - Four mining interests have been invited

Monday April 7, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer has urged the Environmental Protection Agency to investigate reports that

''Nafta has had a huge impact, and the duty breaks are a big reason for that. I think the trend will

Prospects look good for the United States and 33 other Western Hemisphere nations to agree in May to

U.S. Customs is giving the trade community two more months to learn to comply with export documentat

A hepatitis outbreak traced to frozen Mexican strawberries is leading some consumers to forgo purcha

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, April 12, 1996 - April 7, 1997 (a graph)

Great White Fleet Ltd., trying to focus more on customer needs, says it is leaving the Central Ameri