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While mourning the untimely death of Commerce Secretary Ronald Brown, Clinton administration officia

The vessel approaches the 170-acre Hanjin Shipping Co. terminal under construction at the Port of Lo

Big Brother is watching all ship movements in the busy Los Angeles-Long Beach harbor complex, and is

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AprilPort of New York and New Jersey Meeting. April 13. Newark, N.J. Dennis A. Roland Chapte

1456 (Apr. 10, 1996) Previous day - 1457The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

A tentative national contract negotiated by the United Transportation Union leadership was rejected

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Wednesday, April 10, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The U.S. dollar rose above the key psychological level of 1.5000 Deutsche marks Wednesday, as bullis

Having concentrated considerable effort and resources in recent years on improving its main coastal

Asia will remain the fastest growing region in the world for years if not decades to come, according

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M.S. CARRIERSREPORTS REVENUES DOWNMEMPHIS - M.S. Carriers Inc., a leading truckload carrier

The European Union's Standing Veterinary Committee has agreed not to lift any part of the ban on exp

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China's currency is likely to start a slow trend toward depreciation this year, but analysts say tra

BELL ATLANTIC TO OFFERFULL INTERNET SERVICESRESTON, Va. - Bell Atlantic Corp. said Wednesday

The Clinton administration is expected to delay until at least late next week any final decision on

One crewmember died and two others were missing after a fire broke out on a Panamanian containership

Roberto Robaina Gonzalez, Cuba's minister of foreign affairs, angrily condemned the United States We

Port operators in Hamburg are warning that a recent court decision that delayed - and may block - co

Lillian Borrone thinks she can get Sea-Land Service Inc. and other lines to redesignate New York as

New data on cross-border trade along the 2,000-mile U.S.-Mexico frontier shows that although southbo

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''We stopped using the term 'breakbulk' because Teamsters thought that meant ''Break It.' ''

As of Apr. 10, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

CITIBANK LAUNCHINGISLAMIC SUBSIDIARYNEW YORK - Citibank said Tuesday it will launch an Islam

Japan's current account surplus plunged 38 percent in February after a surge in imports and overseas

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 251.40 up 0.17 whi

Goods, works, servicesCHINA UNITEDELECTRIC CORP.BeijingAmount of con

TURKISH PRIME MINISTERADMITS TO PROBLEMSANKARA, Turkey - Turkish Prime Minister Mesut Yilmaz

U.S. Trade Envoy Charlene Barshefsky left China on Wednesday refusing to say whether two days of tal

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Austria was set on a collision course with the European Union early this week when it refused to out

Once the pride of Yugoslav industry, the Zastava automobile factory - maker of the much-maligned Yug

Japanese investors, once accused of trying to buy America, are reversing direction and divesting the

A former Kuwaiti oil minister from the ruling Sabah family and four executives amassed illegal profi

Texaco Overseas (Nigeria) Petroleum Unlimited will spend $200 million on oil exploration this year,

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,100-$1,150 per ton lots