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DIGITAL'S EUROPEAN OFFICES RAIDED BY EU INSPECTORS

Reuters |
European Union inspectors raided offices of U.S. computer giant Digital Equipment Corp. following co
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QUOTE TO NOTE ON CHINA'S BUREAUCRACY

_ Li Peng Chinese Premier Speaking to a conference in Beijing |
"Cut down on meetings, cut down on unnecessary assessments, appraisals and other activities of forma
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TRADE BRIEFS

Wire and Staff Reports |
AMERICAN STANDARD SETS NEW CHINA VENTURESU.S. bathroom and kitchen fixture firm the American
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AGRICULTURAL TRADE LEADS

Supplied by the US Department of Agriculture |
Trade leads are supplied by: U.S. Department of AgricultureForeign Agricultural Service<
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EXPORT OPPORTUNITIES

Information Supplied by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce |
Trade leads supplied by: U.S. Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service<
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EXPORT OPPORTUNITIES

Information Supplied by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce |
Trade leads supplied by: U.S. Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service<
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EXPORT OPPORTUNITIES

Information Supplied by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce |
Trade leads supplied by: U.S. Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service<
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EXPORTS AND GENERAL IMPORTS _ SELECTED COMMODITY GROUPINGS (CENSUS BASIS _ IN MILLIONS OF DOLLARS)

U.S. Commerce Department |
SEPTEMBER 1995 AUGUST 1995 SEPTEMBER 1994 Exports* Imports** Exports* Imports**
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SEPTEMBER EXPORTS, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

U.S. Census Bureau tables, adapted by Paul Schaffer. |
Vs. Vs. Vs. Vs. Value Prior 2 Mos. 1994 1993Mil. $ Mo. Back
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USDA OPENS OFFICE IN BEIJING IN BID TO END NON-TARIFF BARRIERS

Reuters |
The U.S. Agriculture Department opened a specialist office in Beijing aiming to dismantle non-tariff
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SEPTEMBER IMPORTS, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

U.S. Census Bureau tables, adapted by Paul Schaffer. |
Vs. Vs. Vs. Vs. Value Prior 2 Mos. 1994 1993Mil. $ Mo. Back
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17 DONORS WILL BACK MEKONG RIVER PROGRAM

Chris Johnson |
Southeast Asia's greatest river basin, the Mekong Delta, received a major boost on Wednesday when 17
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NORTHWEST'S OYSTERS CLEAR SEMANTIC HURDLE TO EXPORTS SINGAPORE AGREES TO NEW WORDING

WILLIAM DiBENEDETTO |
Northwest oyster producers have scored a breakthrough in their efforts to increase sales in the Sing
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A TURN FOR THE WORSE

AFP Photo |
Photo only.
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EXPORT OPPORTUNITIES

Information Supplied by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce |
Trade leads supplied by: U.S. Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service<
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EXPORT OPPORTUNITIES

Information Supplied by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce |
Trade leads supplied by: U.S. Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service<
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WORLD TRADE CENTER NETWORK - TRADE LEADS

World Trade Center NETWORK |
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:These trade leads are supplied through the World Trade Center NETWOR
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WORLD TRADE CENTER NETWORK - TRADE LEADS

World Trade Center NETWORK |
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:These trade leads are supplied through the World Trade Center NETWOR
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WORLD TRADE CENTER NETWORK - TRADE LEADS

World Trade Center NETWORK |
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:These trade leads are supplied through the World Trade Center NETWOR
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JAPAN PRAISED ON AUTO REPAIR MOVE, CRITICIZED OVER LAGON US DEALERSHIPS

John Maggs |
U.S. Trade Representative Mickey Kantor hailed the latest step by Japan to deregulate its auto repai

QUEBEC'S BOUCHARD PLEDGES NEW PUSH FOR INDEPENDENCE

Aviva Freudmann |
Quebec Separatist leader Lucien Bouchard threw down the gauntlet to English Canada Tuesday, vowing t
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MEXICAN EXPORTS HIT RECORD, BUT GDP CONTINUES TO SLIDE

Kevin G. Hall |
In a rare bit of good economic news following a dismal 9.6 percent third- quarter contraction, Mexic

VENEZUELA READIES PLAN TO LIFT FOREIGN EXCHANGE CONTROLS

Knight-Ridder Financial |
The Venezuelan government will announce "in the next few days" changes to the foreign exchange contr

US DOLLAR HOLDS STEADY ON QUIET DAY CANADA'S GETS A LIFT FROM QUEBEC NEWS

Knight-Ridder Financial |
The U.S. dollar was little changed in dull trading Tuesday, in the absence of compelling news.

CHINA OFFERS HINTS ABOUT CUTS IN TAX REBATES TO EXPORTERS NEW RATES REPORTED AS LOW AS 3 PERCENT

P.T. Bangsberg |
Details are emerging of the next round in China's move to reduce tax rebates paid to exporters, thou
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JOURNAL OF COMMERCE INDUSTRIAL PRICE INDEX

Journal of Commerce |
(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Nov. 29 '94 - Nov. 21, '95 (a graph) (2)

EU BACKS STUDY WITH US ON EASING TRADE BARRIERS

Bruce Barnard |
The European Union insisted a controversial plan to establish a trans- Atlantic free-trade zone is s
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TRADE BRIEFS

Wire and Staff Reports |
KIMBERLY-CLARK CONFIDENT EU WILL OK MERGERBRUSSELS - Consumer products giant Kimberl
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EU COMMISSION BATTLING PHILIP MORRIS AD CAMPAIGN

Reuters |
The European Commission sharply criticized an advertising campaign by Philip Morris Cos. Tuesday, sa
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QUOTE TO NOTE ON THE ENDLESS US BUDGET SAGA

_ President Clinton, giving advice to Democratic lawmakers in |
"I have some advice for you guys. We have to exercise a high degree of humility. We're going to make
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N. KOREA SAYS IT HAS RECEIVED US OIL CARGO

Reuters |
North Korea said on Tuesday it had received shipments of oil from the United States under last year'

COMMODITY / ENERGY BRIEFS

Wire and Staff Reports |
CYPRUS AMAX COAL MINE IN ILLINOIS LAYS OFF 34MARION, Ill. - A Marion coal mine has l

OPEC MEETS, HOPES TO CUT QUOTA VIOLATIONS

Reuters |
OPEC ministers, hoping to curb quota violations that are depressing oil prices, Tuesday opened a mee

US GRAIN, SOYBEAN EXPORT DESTINATIONS

U.S. Agriculture Department; Journal of Commerce |
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FORWARDER WON'T DROP COMPLAINT OVER FMC'S HANDLING OF ERROR

Tim Sansbury |
A Chicago freight forwarder won't allow the trouble his company experienced in dealing with the Fede
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LEADING GREEK SHIPOWNER SEEKS STABLE REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT

Janet Porter |
A prominent Greek shipping executive is calling for an end to the ''regulatory fervor" that is cloud
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MARITIME BRIEFS

Wire and Staff Reports |
WORK ROSTER OMISSION LEADS TO SHOOTINGFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - A longshoreman shot at
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COAST GUARD ORDERS SEA-LAND TO MODIFY PILOT LADDERS

Peter M. Tirschwell |
The U.S. Coast Guard, taking steps to eliminate a longstanding hazard for marine pilots, will requir
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MAKING WAVES - ALLEN WASTLER A LITTLE YARD WORK IS UP FOR GRABS, BUT DO AMERICANS WANT IT?

Allen Wastler |
Guy Morel is a little mystified. His company is in the market for two to three containerships and, f
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TIDEWATER TO BUY HORNBECK OFFSHORE

Associated Press |
Tidewater Inc. will acquire Hornbeck Offshore Services Inc. in a stock exchange valued at $255 milli
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