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Imports have been gradually working their way into Japan's markets and this tide of foreign products

Matson Navigation Co., facing the prospect of little or no growth in its Hawaii container business o

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Dutch shipping company Nedlloyd Lines reported a drop in operating profit for the second quarter des

Zim Israel Navigation Co. and its agent in Israel, M. Dizengoff Co., received international quality

The first French-flag ship to call on an Israeli port in more than four decades anchored at Haifa la

CHINA TAKES PRIDE IN CONTAINER OUTPUTBEIJING - China said it is the world's largest

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Two Portland, Ore.-area commercial and industrial property firms are buying land in the Port of Port

BOX TRAFFIC SOARS BETWEEN JAPAN, CHINATOKYO - The Japan-China Marine Transportation

As it approaches its 100th anniversary, this bulk port on the Black Sea plans to overcome its toughe

Columbus Line and Laser Lines, both parts of the Hamburg-Sud Shipping Group, started a relay service

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(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Aug. 17, '94 - Aug. 17, '95 (a graph) (2

U.S. exports of goods and services will expand during the rest of this decade by an average 9.5 perc

Thursday, Aug. 17, 1995 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The European Commission said Thursday it would review the planned merger between U.S. companies Kimb

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

Rumors that Mexico may impose interest-rate ceilings have sparked concerns on Wall Street and Mexico

Backed into a corner at home by a mix of negative public opinion and rising restrictions, U.S. cigar

The U.S. dollar clung to sharp recent gains Thursday despite another widening in the trade deficit.<

Two of America's computer heavyweights are boosting their presence in China further in anticipation

China's exports of textiles and garments, its largest single category, continue to flourish despite

Tunky Ariwibowo, Indonesian industry minister, said the government would gradually remove the tariff

Malaysian officials seem to be working at cross-purposes in the matter of trade privileges from the

Pursuing diplomatic efforts to end a threat to their lucrative European banana market, Caribbean pro

Pakistan's key textile industry, hit by rising costs and Japanese anti- dumping duties, needs urgent

"The Clinton administration, with its mercantilistic devotion to exports for the sake of exports, ha

CHINA LETS CITIBANK OPEN BEIJING BRANCHThe People's Bank of China approved Citibank's applic

HOME HOLDINGS SHOWS NET LOSS FOR QUARTERNEW YORK - Home Holdings Inc., whose insuran

Three insurance-company rating firms reacted positively to Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.'s planned

Zurich Reinsurance Centre Holdings, the U.S. arm of Zurich Reinsurance, has decided to branch out in

Toyota Motor Corp. said Thursday it is considering building a fourth automobile plant in North Ameri

The sales of United Kingdom machine tools fell a seasonally adjusted 1.2 percent in June from May at

EXECUTIVE GUILTY OF FRAUD AND MONEY LAUNDERINGORLANDO, Fla. - A millionaire entrepreneur who

Denmark's industrial output fell 1 percent in the April-June period from the March-May period, the N

General Dynamics Corp. said Thursday it will purchase Bath Iron Works of Maine for $300 million in c

Three men who ran an operation at the Brooklyn Navy Yard were indicted on 23 federal charges, the U.

For reasons that are not particularly clear - other than unspecified concerns about his management s

A story appearing on Page 1B of the Aug. 16 edition of The Journal of Commerce headlined "New Haven