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U.S. exporters, thanks to the Inter-American Development Bank, sold almost $1 billion in goods and s

Domestic demand for specialty steel is expected to total 11.75 million tons in fiscal 1996 beginning

Friday Mar. 22, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

1422 (Mar. 22, 1996) Previous day - 1417The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers said they would support the imposition of sanctions against Jap

Continuing expansion in global trade and new services to accommodate it buoyed earnings at Hong Kong

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Mar. 31 '95, - Mar. 22, '96 (a graph)(2)

As the United States tries to tighten its controversial economic embargo on Cuba, Caribbean manufact

Germany's building industry, which boomed for five years after unification, is poised to shrink by 1

A House International Relations subcommittee took the first step Friday toward congressional passage

Exel Logistics North America received the 1995 Logistics Partner Award for outstanding performance f

Foreign bankers are finding new opportunities in Latin America as those nations open their financial

New York Mercantile Exchange - Mar. 22, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

With several transport projects completed and others planned, the Inter-American Development Bank is

As of Mar. 22, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

The difference in gasoline prices between urban and rural areas in Japan has begun to narrow as a re

Fachinal, the world's southernmost silver and gold mine, officially opened last week.At the

The price of newsprint is under heavy pressure after rising sharply last year, due to a broad forest

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Airlines and forwarders are experiencing a boom in eastbound air cargo from Europe to North Asia. Th

Baltic Shipping Co., once one of the world's biggest ship lines, is close to collapse, raising the p

After nudging interest rates downward in December and January, the Federal Reserve Board's Open Mark

The European Commission on Friday announced it was ready to approve the takeover by U.S. conglomerat

The strike by the United Auto Workers union over outsourcing that slammed on the brakes at General M

CUSTOMS TO HOST PARLEYON HERBAL INGREDIENTSLOS ANGELES - The U.S. Customs Service wi

USAfrica Airways Inc., the bankrupt airline that ceased operations last year, has given up efforts t

Trade leads supplied by:U.S. Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

Trade leads supplied by:U.S. Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

Heinz Co. said it agreed to acquire a majority interest in Alimentos Pilar SA, an Argentine pet food

European Union governments were urged last week to accept a controversial plan to spend 1.7 billion

State law allows Columbia Gas to keep charges added to bills as part of a weather normalization prog

NIGERIA TRIES TO FIND OUTAMOUNT OF OIL EXPORTEDLONDON - Nigerian crude oil exports will be s

Prudential Reinsurance Holdings Inc., which became a publicly held company only five months ago, pla

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Algeria has become an in place for Western oil and gas companies even as the death toll from the cou

As Britain prepares to lower the Union Jack and pack up from its last significant colony, many Hong

The European Union is bracing itself for a potential collapse in its domestic and export beef market

Trade leads supplied by:U.S. Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

REGIONAL BLOCSRevisiting the Persian Gulf and Middle East. March 27. Tarrytown, N.Y.

The Inter-American Development Bank, long overshadowed by the World Bank as a Latin American-Caribbe