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A little-known bill extending free-trade status to the Palestinian Authority cleared the Senate this

Long-shuttered shipyards in Quincy, Mass., and Philadelphia could be reopened with federal funds und

Ross Perot and his aides have found something new to blame on the North American Free Trade Agreemen

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

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NATIONWIDE PLANSAPPEAL IN FLORIDACOLUMBUS, Ohio - Nationwide will appeal last week's ruling

''We've created our own monster here.''

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The U.S. dollar dipped slightly on profit-taking early Tuesday, but later recovered to nearly unchan

REGIONAL BLOCSRussian Materials Science Symposium. Oct. 8-10. Hempstead, N.Y. Contact: Oleg

Benny Holland is ready and loaded for bear.''The ILA knows it's in a fight,'' said the presi

NEW YORK BILL TO BOOSTMARINE PILOT FEES VETOEDALBANY, N.Y. - Gov. George Pataki vetoed legis

New York became the latest state to issue advisory guidelines for state-chartered banks and trust co

ANTI-DRUG ALLIANCESPARKS ANOTHER BATTLEMIAMI - American Airlines threatened to pull out of a

Oct. 1, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

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

Georgia exports look good, particularly on paper.The state's exports hit a record $12.4 bill

The United States said Tuesday it would take trade complaints against Indonesia, Australia and Argen

Union Pacific Railroad chose 11 senior managers in the marketing and sales department to integrate c

Italian Treasury and Budget Minister Carlo Azeglio Ciampi on Tuesday rebuffed French President Jacqu

Northern Telecom has secured a $95 million deal with Brazil's Telecomunicacoes de Minas Gerias to su

Trying to improve customer relations and shake a stodgy image, Circle International has scrapped its

1003 (Oct. 1, 1996) Previous day - 1000The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lo

RATE HIKE BILL SIGNEDFOR SAN FRANCISCO PILOTSSAN FRANCISCO - Gov. Pete Wilson signed a bill

The leader of one of France's biggest unions won control of the country's unemployment insurance pro

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,300-$1,500 per ton lo

Distribution and logistics are a buyer's market in Europe as countries and regions slug it out to at

A seven-room underground disposal area slated to receive the first shipments of nuclear waste to the

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FRENCH INSURER AXASAW 1ST-HALF PROFIT SOARPARIS - French insurance giant AXA SA has recorded

NORTH AMERICAKorea-U.S. TechPlaza '96. Oct. 15-18. Fort Lee, N.J. Contact: The Korea Trade-I

U.S.-flag ocean freight rates are so high and service so poor that major export projects, which qual

Sea-Land Service Inc., the largest U.S. ocean carrier, and the Port of Tacoma, Wash., reached an agr

Oct. 1, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

Michel Camdessus, managing director of the International Monetary Fund, said Tuesday that banking sy

JAPAN TO APPROVE LOANFOR PHILIPPINE PROJECTSMANILA - Japan's Overseas Economic Cooperation F

European Union foreign ministers agreed Tuesday to challenge U.S. sanctions against foreign companie

Iraq's Foreign Minister Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf said he saw a consensus among foreign ministers at a

WILLIS CORROON GROUPWilliam F. Ward, vice president of the brokerage firm's Construction's N