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Output in Singapore's key manufacturing sector in October grew by 10 percentfrom a year earl

Canada's consumer price index rose 0.2 percent in November from October and increased 2.1 percent fr

Haitians are voting on Sunday for a successor to President Jean-Bertrand Aristide, amid indications

Pepper, jam and duck won't be on the menu today when the leaders of the European Union sit down to a

Responding to European criticism, the State Department said late Wednesday that it took views of key

"There's a vitality in the air when you go to China."

US TURNS UP THE HEAT IN CANADA LUMBER ROWWASHINGTON - The United States has set a de

U.S. officials and business interests are better prepared than they were two years ago for a nasty s

The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China signed a $130 million agreement allowing China's Ministr

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

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The differences between cultures can be measured by how people behave in line at the movie theater,

Customs' new country-of-origin rules, scheduled to take effect as of July 1, 1996, are giving U.S. t

The Japanese government will review laws on door-to-door and telephone sales to protect consumers ag

This week's global merger between Kimberly Clark Corp. and Scott Paper Co. has been put on hold in M

TOKYO, OSAKA TOP LIST OF COSTLIEST CITIESLONDON _Tokyo and Osaka in Japan are the world's mo

U.S. companies plan to increase their investments in the Philippines in the coming years, despite so

China's first joint-venture insurance company will be run by Manufacturers Life Insurance Co. of Can

Last year, Judge Dickinson R. Debevoise, heeding cries that delaying dredging would endanger the reg

Chartwell Re Corp. completed its merger with Piedmont Management Co. this week. The new comp

Port users, including ocean carriers and major shippers, would have a much stronger say in managemen

Hapag-Lloyd's readiness to cut freight rates for German chemical exports to North America follows a

The United States will hold formal bilateral negotiations with Thailand here Monday and with China i

After a turbulent 69-day strike that slashed Boeing Co.'s production levels and jet deliveries, unio

GREAT LAKES LEADER, FRED WHITE, DIES AT 82CLEVELAND - Fred R. White Jr., a former di

A new web site for insurance executives, Coverage.com, has joined the many being developed on the In

Federal Express Corp.'s fabled reliability has taken a hit in recent weeks, according to a computer

The Coast Guard is talking with the Justice Department about bringing criminal action against the Ge

The brokerage community and insurers face "perpetually soft pricing," the president of Johnson & Hig

While Santa is probably oiling his sleigh runners, Neiman Marcus Co. is making some nifty deliveries

A man whose California home has been searched under federal warrant stemmingfrom a fatal Amt

STRIKE MAY HURT BOSNIA PEACE MISSIONHEIDELBERG, Germany - The French public sector strike ma

Shippers and truckers expect little in the way of fireworks when the U.S.-Mexican border opens for t

Wisconsin Central Transportation Corp., which is keen to buy the bulk freight businesses of British

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,100-$1,150per ton lots &

As of Dec. 14, 1995 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 244.65 up 0.68

Dec. 14, 1995 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

New York Mercantile Exchange - Dec. 14, 1995 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low