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The Lome Convention, a 21-year-old trade pact between Europe and its former colonies in Africa, the

You always want to support the home team.But in the case of U.S.-flag shipping, there may be

One year ago this week the just-merged Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. arrived on the U.S. transp

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Tuesday, Sept. 24, 1996(Percentages Per Year, At Midday) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATES

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by Reuter Money Service, are selling rates among

The U.S. dollar declined Tuesday on news that the Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged at i

IRAN: US SANCTIONS MAYCAUSE PERMANENT DAMAGENEW YORK - IRAN'S FOREIGN MINISTER ALI AKBAR VEL

Seeking competitive brands in the growing import and specialty market, Anheuser-Busch is testing a B

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Sept. 29, '95 - Sept. 24, '96 (a graph)*

Lee Kyu-chul runs a small firm with 125 employees that uses world-class technology to produce water-

Traders trimmed import and export prices again in August, continuing markdowns that began last sprin

REPORT: $25 BILLION A YEARNEEDED FOR ASIA TELECOMSINGAPORE - Asia-Pacific nations would need

IMF SEEKING OPTIONSTO AID POOREST NATIONSWASHINGTON - The International Monetary Fund is exp

The administration will intensify its campaign against foreign bribery and do more to help small U.S

U.S. and other multinational corporations invested a record $315 billion in foreign affiliates last

Citibank is reaping rich dividends in the Philippines and other Asian markets where its credit card

With a little help from its friends in the oil industry, Azerbaijan won a victory in Congress last w

The European Union has set up an official watch list of U.S. companies or individuals involved in la

''We're a disposable industry. They disposed of me and my vote at the same time. But I am important

The European Commission will discuss the status of France's Credit Lyonnais banking group today amid

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HOW TO USE:Trade leads on this page are listed according to type of lead. Codes preceding ea

HOW TO USE:Trade leads on this page are listed according to type of lead. Codes preceding ea

General Motors Corp., which aspires to double its Asian market share, is expanding operations in Tai

Russia will cut its alcohol imports drastically beginning in January in a bid to force major U.S. an

COMPANY PERFORMANCEPercentYear Closing ChangeHigh/ Price in P/E 52-Week 52-W

SHIPSCOSCO UNIT REPORTSRISE IN NET PROFITHONG KONG - Cosco Pacific Ltd. Monday annou

A freighter stuck in Coos Bay, Ore., since Sept. 16 because of a dispute over the crew's unpaid wage

VIKING OFFERS GUIDETO NATIONAL SERVICESSAN JOSE, Calif. - Viking Freight Inc. is offering it

The newest logistics pastime: yanking the supply chain.If companies want to survive the new

Volkswagen of America is changing its East Coast distribution system, abandoning the Port of Wilming

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateCchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Sept, 23, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Lo

LUCRATIVE ILWU PACTRESTS ON 2ND VOTELOS ANGELES - The International Longshoremen's and Wareh

997 (Sept. 23, 1996) Previous day - 1001The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

The future of federal payments to U.S.-flag shipping companies will be decided tonight when the Sena

PUBLICATION ADDRESSESREGULATION FOR FORWARDERSNEW YORK - The National Customs Brokers & Forw

The trustee for defunct P-I-E Nationwide Inc. last week filed a motion to dismiss all undercharge cl