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Canada's largest electric utility is about to enter the era of privatization, deregulation and compe

JAKARTA TO SWAP PLANESFOR BURKINA FASO COTTONSINGAPORE - Indonesia is ready to swap domestic

The U.N.'s Food and Agriculture Organization Wednesday described the food situation in sub-Saharan A

Wednesday May 29, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

PORT WORKERS ENDSTRIKE IN PHILIPPINESMANILA - Workers at nine major Philippine ports ended a

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A tax-break plan to encourage individual and industrial investors to buy shares in merchant vessels

NEW JERSEY BLUES,ANTHEM TO MERGETRENTON, N.J. - The largest health insurer in New Jersey and

Running a company has always been a risky business, but the nature of the hazards keeps changing. Mi

Though dominated by foreign companies, Canada's property/casualty industry has barely ventured outsi

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SHIPSDINNER TO HELPRAISE FUNDS FOR EXHIBITNEW YORK - The third annual Maritime Hall

Shipping lines, truckers, railroads and shippers rarely agree.But the carriers and their cus

When port officials here look south out their windows, their gaze goes beyond the Mississippi River,

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, June 2, '95, - May 28, '96 (a graph)(2)D

NORWAY'S BERGESENREPORTS RISE IN PROFITLONDON - Bergesen d.y. Group, Norway's largest shippi

Colombia has set January as the target date for bids to construct a canal linking the Caribbean Sea

In a move that extends its coverage from Canada to Mexico, AEI has formally taken over Detroit custo

Keeping track of documents can be an arduous task, unless you let your computer do the filing.

1373 (May 28, 1996) Previous day - 1379The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lo

Earlier this spring, in the weeks preceding Passover, New York-based exporters of kosher foods learn

May 28, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

In an article on letters of credit in the May 22, 1996, edition of Trade Opportunities, the MTB Bank

With his latest truce declared in Chechnya, President Boris Yeltsin has given Russian voters less th

MISSISSIPPI LOCKSCLOSE AGAINST FLOODINGKANSAS CITY - Heavy weekend rain in the western Midwe

The U.S. shipbuilding industry has moved into a new era of growth, said the Maritime Administration'

As of May 28, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

REGIONAL BLOCSHow-to-Conduct-Business-in-Latin-America Caribbean Cruise. June 1-8. Leaving f

The Intermodal Association of North America is trying to fill a perceived void in transportation inf

Nigeria's modified import regime has been received with cheers and jeers.The stricter import

As its handover to China draws inexorably closer, Hong Kong is trying to shift the emphasis of its i

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There is nothing like new technologies for new terms. And new intercontinental business opportunitie

The bitter fight between the European Commission and North Atlantic shipping lines is escalating.

A five-mile-long oil spill in Galveston Bay was contained Monday after a barge broke up and leaked p

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

The U.S. dollar rose Tuesday amid signs of weakness in the Japanese economy and tensions on the Kore

Real wages for workers in the United States, Canada and Mexico are declining, while the number of se

Two Caribbean shipping companies have signed an agreement that will give the region's importers and