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By invading the sea, officials are working to build the world's biggest, busiest and best port compl

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

Georgia SouthWestern Railroad, a subsidiary of RailTex Inc., completed negotiations to gain 101 mile

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

IMPERIAL CHEMICAL PLANS AN EXPANSION IN CHINALONDON - Imperial Chemical Industries P

Nov. 6, 1995 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by Reuter Money Service, are selling rates among

The holding company for one of the nation's largest trucking companies, conceding that it overestima

Monday, Nov. 6, 1995 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

AIRBORNE EXPRESS (Seattle) - Tom Nelson was promoted to senior vice president at this air cargo frei

S&P'S CLAIMS RATING FOR QBE GROUP RAISEDStandard & Poor's raised its claims-paying ability r

Moody's Investors Service downgraded the financial strength ratings of the Swiss-based Zurich Insura

Peter Gibert is feeling the heat these days. He is chairman and chief executive of Harper Gr

Does more empty cargo space on containerships necessarily mean lower profits? The question i

JAPANESE MINISTRY PLANS INSPECTIONS OF BANKSFinance Ministry officials said the ministry pla

While Typhoon Angela created havoc in Manila and vast outlying areas, the capital's two containerpor

GLOSSARY AR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

YOKOHAMA PORT SENDS MISSION TO CHINAYOKOHAMA, Japan - The Port of Yokohama sent a po

The European Union has attacked a statement made by a U.S. ambassador in the Caribbean defending Was

When Dennis Richard flips the switch on his Insurance Broadcast System early next year, he hopes to

The American Insurance Services Group elected three new industry executives to its board of director

1543 (Nov. 6, 1995) Previous day - 1542 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

India and the United States failed to reach agreement in bilateral aviation talks here last week, th

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

The following business missions are scheduled for the coming months. The Journal of Commerce assumes

Some five months ago, the U.S. International Trade Commission, an agency with an annual budget that

The sharp contrast between Europe's private and state-owned airlines was underlined Monday by Britis

Senate Republican leader Bob Dole's decision to oppose new trade negotiations may be most significan

The U.S. dollar declined slightly Monday on concerns over the Mexican economy and worries about the

STORM PASSES, FEDEX REOPENS SUBIC HUBMEMPHIS - Federal Express Corp.'s operations at

S. AFRICA WHEAT CROP FAILING TO MEET DEMANDJOHANNESBURG - South Africa's forecast wh

Texas Utilities Co. won a bidding war to buy a major Australian electric utility, government officia

TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO VOTES ON PARLIAMENTPORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad - Voters in the Caribbean sta

Eastman Kodak Co. Monday filed a report with U.S. trade authorities detailing what it said was evide

The electronics industry, already a world leader in hard-disk drives and sound cards, expects to rea

The United States is alarmed about organized distribution and marketing of pirated software in Hong

The yen's recent fall against the dollar is unlikely to help improve Japan's labor situation, the La

The government will place caps on the award of licenses to private operators for some cellular and b

A total of $5.7 billion worth of hard currency changed hands on the Shanghai- based foreign exchange

For intermodal trailer lessors, the gravy days are over - at least for the foreseeable future.