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KOREAN EXPORT DROPLARGEST SINCE 1985The South Korean government reported this week that Kore

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Oct. 6, '95 - Oct. 3, '96 (a graph)* Ann

The European Union faces a divisive summit in Dublin Saturday as its 15 member nations discuss progr

Deputy U.S. Trade Representative Jeffrey Lang said Thursday the U.S. is seeking Asia's commitment fo

JAPAN: REPORTED WTOTAX RULING NOT OFFICIALTOKYO - Japan does not recognize as official a rep

A government study group to review the 1942 Bank of Japan Law on Thursday called on the central bank

As of Oct. 3, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

SHIPSPROPOSED YARD WINS$220,000 GRANTDES ALLEMANDES, La. - A shipyard that has been

Strikes over local issues hit the ports of Philadelphia and Boston Thursday, but longshoremen at oth

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Russian oil company Lukoil and Italy's Agip have signed an agreement to jointly develop the Severo-P

Tower Group International Inc. has launched an image clearance system with Federal Express Corp. des

New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani threatened Thursday to file a class action lawsuit on behalf of

Japan blocked a U.S. request Thursday to create an international trade panel over Washington's charg

''They're observed to make sure they're not woozy.''

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Russia's growing crisis over unpaid wages in the army and its threats against NATO enlargement appea

New York Mercantile Exchange - Oct. 3, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High

Thursday Oct. 3, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

In another setback in Crowley Maritime Corp.'s efforts to sell its West Coast ferry services, the Ca

The Surface Transportation Board issued new tariff rules for port-to-port cargo shipments that had b

Oct. 2, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

Driven by an economic slump at home, falling exports and stiff competition with Japan, South Korea i

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Japanese prosecutors are seeking help from local trade houses in their probe into Sumitomo Corp.'s $

IRAQI NEWSPAPER ASSAILSUN CHIEF'S ACTIONSBAGHDAD - An official Iraqi newspaper lambasted the

The U.S. Department of Commerce has slapped a $55,000 civil penalty on a Redmond, Wash., paper compa

Oct. 2, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

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Wednesday, Oct. 2, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Oct. 6, '95 - Oct. 2, '96 (a graph)* Ann

The European Commission agreed Wednesday to accelerate free trade in textiles and clothing, but it f

Members of the rate-setting conference for ocean carriers operating in the Europe-Asia trades remain

AT&T DIGITAL PCSOFFERED IN 40 MARKETSNEW YORK - AT&T Corp. said Wednesday it introduced AT&T

U.S. exporters are trying to melt down resistence to U.S. cheese in the Japanese market, where they

SHIPSOECD AIMS TO SALVAGEPACT AGAINST SUBSIDIESBRUSSELS - The Organization for Econo

While the major airlines slug it out for spots at Heathrow Airport, Vincent Civitello is sneaking in

EU EXTENDS TAX BREAKFOR GERMAN SHIPOWNERSBRUSSELS - The European Commission on Wednesday ext

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