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U.S. agricultural exports are on track to set a record this fiscal year and the outlook is just as r

Aug. 18, 1995 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

The Ocean Common Carriers Coalition, a key lobbying group of U.S. and foreign ship lines, is founder

On Wednesday, an importer of, say, sewing machines or refrigerators will have to start worrying abou

Friday, Aug. 18, 1995 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

British power company National Power PLC has blocked New Zealand's initial attempts to set up compet

U.S. officials say they are continuing to press Russia privately about its pending nuclear reactor s

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

Shipments of garments from the Caribbean, Mexico and Asia were behind thebulk of the double-

As of Aug. 18, 1995 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

International Petroleum Exchange Aug. 18, 1995Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Aug. 18, 1995 RESELLER RACKUnleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Pre

Expanding on one of its most successful trade promotion programs, the California Department of Food

Truth of the matter is, sometimes what we call progress is merely substituting one nuisance for anot

For the week ended Aug. 12, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

The logistics subsidiary of Emery Worldwide plans to build a 100,000-square- foot warehouse next to

Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole and about 10 other senators are sending a letter to President Clinto

Stuck in reverse for two years due to economic recession and stiff foreign exchange controls, Venezu

STATOIL PLANS BIG JUMP IN OIL FROM THE PUMPCOPENHAGEN, Denmark - Norwegian Statoil's total d

The U.S. International Trade Commission released first-quarter results last week for trading between

Consumer prices in Hungary rose by 0.9 percent in July from June and were 30.5 percent higher than a

The third auction of membership rights in Lloyd's of London saw higher-than- ever trading activity,

Three Weeks Ended Aug. 12, 1995, vs. Similar 1994 Period Cars CarsLoaded Loaded

GOLF COURSE PLANNED AT OLYMPIA PORT PARKWorkers at the Port of Olympia's Thurston Airdustria

The Japanese yen will tumble to the "magic" 100 level this week as the U.S.dollar continues

ICN Pharmaceuticals said the Securities and Exchange Commission was investigating $1.24 million wort

RUSSIA CONSIDERING GRAIN IMPORTS THIS YEARMagomet-Tagir Abdulbasirov, chief of the Federal F

Archer Daniels Midland Co. said shareholders have filed at least 28 lawsuits against it or its offic

JORDAN SEES RENEWED TRADE TIES WITH SAUDISAMMAN, Jordan - Foreign Minister Abdul Kar

South Korea's Daewoo Motor signed a letter of intent last week with the Polish government on buying

Aug. 18, 1995 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

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California's agricultural economy, at $20 billion, is No. 1 in United States - a rank it has held fo

When U.S. cotton exporters have a good year, as they did in the 1994-95 marketing season, California

Aug. 18, 1995 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%

US MANUFACTURERS LEAD IN LARGE JET ORDERSWASHINGTON - U.S. manufacturers received 79

FRENCH FLIGHT CREWS WANT BETTER SECURITYA labor union representing French airline Air Inter

Manchester Airport in England plans to spend $800 million on infrastructure projects over the next 1

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

China's 1995-96 (September-August) sugar production is expected to rebound slightly from 1994-95 wit