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REGIONAL BLOCSUsing Market Research to Penetrate Latin America. Feb. 12. Coral Gables, Fla.

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

The volume of water in North America's five Great Lakes will drop by 25 percent within 40 years unle

The evolution of global shipping alliances since 1994 is traced in a white paper from the Federal Ma

As India marks the 50th anniversary of its independence this year, the nation is still struggling to

European Union foreign ministers meet their Asian counterparts in Singapore this week in an effort t

A nationwide strike in Colombia has jumbled the travel plans of several hundred Americans, but it fa

Agricultural researchers hope the opening of the Soybean Curtain may have as much impact on U.S. cro

Eight days before seizing control of Golden Eagle, the California insurance department began searchi

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ALASKA AIR EXPANDSRUSSIAN FAR EAST SERVICEANCHORAGE - Alaska Airlines is expanding its servi

When Scotty Fletcher first started piloting tugs, Bonneville was the only dam on the lower Columbia

This city that mirrors a bygone New York - with its spired, bustling peninsula between deep-water ri

One of India's main competitive advantages in seeking overseas investment has been its low labor cos

Like the tortoise of fable, insurance reform is making steady progress. Surprisingly, potential dome

Arvin Industries Inc., a U.S. auto parts giant, is caught in a dilemma with its China investments: I

After months of sour, stalled negotiations with Mexico, U.S. cherry producers have something sweet t

One engineer's free-speech case against the government's export curbs on encrypted software has turn

Container traffic through the French port of Marseilles is expected to increase by at least 10 perce

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1434 (Feb. 11, 1997) Previous day - 1425The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Feb. 11, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High

Contrary to popular opinion among importers and Customs brokers, country rules of origin are not the

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Russia's biggest nongovernmental insurance company, ASKO, has released its financial results for las

Workers at one of the nation's largest shipyards will finish voting Friday in a union certification

The Sri Lankan military released a Cypriot cargo ship Tuesday that it had attacked and seized becaus

YELLOW CORP.Thomas L. Smith is the new president of Yellow technology services, the technica

FOURTH-QUARTER EARNINGSREPORTED UP AT ALLSTATENORTHBROOK, Ill. - Allstate Corp. said it earn

International Petroleum ExchangeFeb. 11, 1997 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

BULGARIA NEEDS MOREWHEAT BEFORE HARVESTSOFIA, Bulgaria - Ministry of Agriculture data reveal

SEC SURVEYS ANNUITYSALES AT 14 INSURERSWASHINGTON - The Securities and Exchange Commission i

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

An agreement was in the works this week that would allow Crowley Maritime Corp. to sell its San Fran

It was 1989, and Saurabh Srivastava was 43 and at a career crossroads.After working nearly 2

Dana Corp., a maker of drive shafts for sport utility vehicles and heavy trucks, hopes to benefit fr

An agreement to increase competition in the world's $600 billion telecommunications market is within

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Feb. 19, 1996, - Feb. 11, 1997, (a graph)

COSCO MEGA-SHIP MAKESFIRST SEATTLE CALLSEATTLE - One of China Ocean Shipping Co.'s big new c

Some of the world's biggest ocean carriers are telling French ports they have six months to reform.<