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When the United States entered into important international trade pacts like the North American Free

CHINA MEETING TO MULL RUSSIAN-JAPAN SERVICEChina's Tumen River development team will hold a

Hong Kong's export insurer is raising its cover on main policies and cutting the time it takes to lo

The European Union is to consider prolonging a ban on grain export subsidies into 1996 as prices ris

Norway's unemployment rate in September was 4.5 percent after 5.2 percent in August, the Employment

One side says it's nothing more than the maritime equivalent of discount coupons or the old-fashione

The Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. has warned Mexico of problems it will face should competitors

As of Sept. 28, 1995 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from

Barely two months after announcing a major alliance with Japan Airlines, American Airlines' cargo di

When importers, customs brokers and freight forwarders show up for work Monday, they will be contend

The United States reached an agreement on lowering South Korea's barriers to auto imports, but short

Royal Insurance, the diversified London-based insurer, said it had obtained approval from the Chines

New York Mercantile Exchange - Sept. 28, 1995 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

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ECHO BAY MAY INCLUDE HONDURAS IN ASSET BASEVANCOUVER, British Columbia - Echo Bay Mines Ltd.

Oil talks here ended with 45 producing and consuming countries divided over how to pay the bill for

Moody's Investors Service placed the "A1" rating, its fifth highest, of the Life Insurance Co. of Vi

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Sept. 29, '94 - Sept. 28, '95 (a graph)

Armed with cottonseed impervious to insects and drought, a handful of biotechnology companies is poi

Trade or die. "It may really be a cliche, but it's very much the truth," said Charles Nevil,

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

Sept. 28, 1995 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Railroads and the maritime industry escaped any new or extended fees and taxes as the Senate Commerc

A recovery in waste paper shipments over the past few weeks has persuaded container lines operating

The first Western-built cargo plane ever leased by Aeroflot Russian International Airlines will ente

The dollar stood little changed in late trading Thursday against the deutsche mark and the yen, but

Importers, exporters and customs brokers still have many questions about how their cargo will be pro

Highlighting trade liberalization, the 1995 farm bill and the construction equipment market, among o

Wednesday, Sept. 27, 1995 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Here at the largest shipyard in the world, amid dry docks the size of small valleys and steel carcas

The U.S. dollar fell Wednesday, along with stocks and bonds, as the markets were unsettled by the pr

Pakistan, fishing for billions of dollars in foreign investment, is finding that international compa

With an expanding middle class and a growing industrial base, Thailand is increasingly becoming an e

Sept. 27, 1995 RESELLER RACKUnleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Premium-Un

Sept. 27, 1995 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%

The surging presence of China in world grain markets has created a double opportunity for U.S. expor

When the fate of the North American Free Trade Agreement hung in the balance in late 1993, the Perot

Japan agreed Wednesday to requests from the European Union, the United States and Canada for the est

HARTFORD STEAM BOILER INSPECTION AND INSURANCE CO. (Hartford, Conn.) - William A. Kerr joined the co

The United States opened a new chapter in its relations with Vietnam this week, as U.S. transportati