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CURRENT TEXTILE QUOTAS:Where the average recent utilization rate indicates full quota utiliz

''We are, I suppose, unequivocally ambivalent.''

EXPEDITORS OPENS OFFICESIN INDIA, BANGLADESHSEATTLE - Expeditors International of Washington

Oct. 7, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

International Petroleum ExchangeOct. 7, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Thai Airways International, in a move to expand cargo services amid rising shipments, has entered a

Mexico's three largest political parties Monday awaited election results in polling that took place

HIGH COURT WON'T REVIEWRULING IN SEAT BELT CASEWASHINGTON - The Supreme Court Monday let sta

Infrastructure weaknesses in Eastern European countries could actually end up being one of the regio

The Supreme Court Monday rejected Chrysler Corp.'s appeal involving an import-duties dispute with th

The U.S. dollar declined Monday, particularly against the Japanese yen, in lackluster trading.

James A. McFadden wants to take out your garbage.Well, not by himself. Actually, he wants hi

A strong week in almost all the transportation sectors led to a 1.3 percent gain in the Journal of C

The European air war escalated Monday amid allegations that France is plotting against British Airwa

Tilbury, on the eastern fringes of London, is arguably Britain's best located port.And that

Oct. 7, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

Oil prices are strong. Natural-gas prices are up.And yet layoffs continue in the Oil Patch.A

OIL, GAS RIG COUNTS DOWNFOR WYOMING, REGIONCASPER, Wyo. - Wyoming's rig count reached 45 for

Three of the world's biggest oil companies - Texaco Inc., Shell Oil Co. and Saudi Aramco - are talki

Cuba's hard currency crisis is worse than ever and urgent action is needed to remedy the situation,

GM'S CANADIAN STRIKEAFFECTS US WORKERSTONAWANDA, N.Y. - The effects of the Canadian strike a

The FBI, responding to pressure from freight forwarders and truckers, has stepped in to help combat

Recent attacks on ship pilots read as an unevenly matched and sometimes ugly prize fight. Jab: ''Exo

The possibility that China may resume exporting limited quantities of corn has left U.S. agriculture

Manufacturers of farm and industrial food processing equipment say exports to Latin America are comi

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

Mexican commerce officials have lifted or reduced unfair trade penalties on a wide range of Brazilia

EU PANEL'S CHIEF SAYSTIES TO JAPAN ARE BETTERTOKYO - Business ties are better and the trade

U.S. makers of powdered metallurgy auto parts came to Tokyo this month to promote use of their produ

Joseph Feitelberg's rise to president of The Feitelberg Co. resulted from a natural progression. His

As Hong Kong moves steadily toward its first compulsory retirement program, the insurance and bankin

CRUM & FORSTER INSURANCEHelen Kasper was appointed regional marketing manager in the company

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100%) is as follows

A joint venture involving Transportacion Maritima Mexicana, bowing out of bidding on a short line in

Three weeks ended Sept. 28, 1996, vs. similar 1995 periodCars Cars Loaded Loaded

The world's top maritime industry regulator lashed out at the casual attitude of some shipowners to

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

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

A national corn growers group wants to ban crop forecasters from owning or trading commodity futures