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With only a few weeks to go on this year's congressional calender, there is still a glimmer of hope

Argentina is still grappling with record unemployment and a severe financial crunch nearly a year af

Cuba is continuing to diversify and strengthen its economic ties in the Caribbean and with other reg

Panama is aiming to make good use of the real estate around the Panama Canal and the U.S. military b

A policy turnabout under review at the State Department that would tighten restrictions on shiploadi

A year after the return of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide to office after three years in exile, th

While the United States is Latin America's largest trading partner, Europe is positioning itself to

7 AIRPORTS TO LOSE AIR TRAFFIC FUNDINGWASHINGTON - The Federal Aviation Administrati

Dec. 1, 1995 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Cho Yang Shipping Co. is pulling out of the rate-setting groups for container carriers moving goods

US-JAPAN AIR TALKS TERMED 'AMIABLE'WASHINGTON - Air cargo bilateral talks between th

Paris department stories are suffering a slump in pre-Christmas trade as the economic effects of a p

The House Thursday overwhelmingly passed a bill that, if enacted, would set the stage for a major re

Boeing Co.'s 747-400 widebody plane is the first jetliner equipped and certified with a new air traf

"My shipper said Mylanta!" These are the last words Federal Express Corp. wants to hear as it tries

Union Pacific Corp.'s formal application to acquire Southern Pacific Rail Corp. identifies $750 mill

RECENT VESSEL SALES SaleDate Vessel Year Price<

As of Nov. 30, 1995 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained

Nov. 30, 1995 RESELLER RACKUnleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Pre

Only table.

Nov. 30, 1995 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%

Thursday Nov. 30, 1995 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

Taiwan's state oil company said on Thursday it had reached preliminary agreement to buy Alaskan crud

Japan will pledge more than $800 million in loans and grants to Vietnam for 1996 to help the country

Dec. 1, 1994: Takes office. Dec. 20: Devalues currency, days later reverses vow and abandons

A half century ago, Sir Winston Churchill said an Iron Curtain had divided Europe "from Stettin on t

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

The U.S. dollar rose sharply against the Deutsche mark Thursday despite the failure of the German mo

German plant and machinery orders in October declined a real 5 percent on the year, the German Machi

The French government remains hopeful that a controversial joint venture of long distance phone comp

U.S. textile and apparel exporters charge that a new Mexican regulation requiring that labels be sew

"The airlines are greedy, period."

Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin will meet this weekend with two Latin American leaders - Argentine P

BREAUX HOLDS UP TREASURY NOMINATIONSen. John Breaux, D-La., is holding up the confirmation o

Experts predict a storm in U.S.-French relations if Washington follows through with plans to impose

For Computational Systems Inc., multilingual strategies continue to produce positive sales results.<

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<

Marine container lessors are scaling back purchases of new equipment in response to a weak container

Britain last month detained 28 foreign ships - of which 13 were bulk carriers - for failing safety c