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Several years after much of the rest of the industry, the National Grain and Feed Association is try

Developing nations around the world are complaining bitterly these days that debt service on their y

After much agonizing over social impact vs. economic necessity, China appears to be moving toward al

An experimental zone in China's largest offshore oil field began production last weekend officials s

May 15, 1995 This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals andthe es

2281 (May 15, 1995) Previous day - 2299 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

VENEZUELA GROUP TO BOOST RATES, INVOKE SURCHARGEHOLLYWOOD, Fla. - The Venezuelan Ame

A U.S. shipping company is seeking $275 million in federal loan guarantees to finance the constructi

Canada's second-largest engineering-construction enterprise is preparing a proposal to take over man

MICRON ELECTRONICS INC. (Boise, Idaho) - Joseph M. Daltoso was appointed chairman and chief executiv

The prospect of new U.S. trade preferences for Caribbean basin nations appears to be improving, a Se

Atlas Consolidated Mining & Development Corp. is seeking investors to revive gold and copper mines c

Heavy rains in the heartland have slowed corn planting, indicating the possibility of higher costs f

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

ACTIVE OIL, GAS RIGS UP TO 689 LAST WEEKHOUSTON - The number of oil and gas rigs ope

EDI: Fitting the Pieces Together. May 17-19. Three-day seminar sponsored by Sterling Software Inc.'s

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May 15, 1995 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

Every aspect of shipping will be on the agenda of a review of the maritime industry spearheaded by N

Nine Central and Eastern European countries and South Korea recently signed a maritime accord pledgi

Nearly five months after Mexico's surprise currency devaluation, exporters are seeing their efforts

As of May 15, 1995 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained

Maritime educators and tank-vessel operators are puzzled about how to comply with a new Coast Guard

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Legislation that would permit drug testing of drivers operating small trucks, along with mechanics a

Monday, May 15, 1995 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

It could soon be back to square one in the longstanding U.S.-Canadian quarrel on trading relations i

U.S. Trade Representative Mickey Kantor was scheduled to announce at 10 a.m. today the details of pr

PROFIT AT SAFR ROSE 21 PERCENT LAST YEARThe Societe Anonyme Francaise de Reassurances announ

Taiwan's aviation industry received a boost earlier this month when Lockheed Martin Corp., which wil

SCHNEIDER WILL SELL TELECOM SUBSIDIARYGREEN BAY, Wis. - Schneider National plans to

The Brazilian government plans to sell its minority holdings in eight petrochemical companies for a

Iran said Monday its oil exports would not be hurt by the U.S. trade embargo,because Tehran

Continuing its expansion in China, Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp. confirmed that it plans to build 10

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

Suppliers of the following items seek importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to contac

A group of investors issued Lloyd's of London a writ for UK1 billion ($1.6 billion) in damages, cont

Vietnam, the world's third-biggest rice exporter, was expected to ship less rice than contracted thi

Calbag Metals Co., a Portland, Ore., recycler and trader of scrap metal, has linked up with scrap me

ECHO BAY TO SELL STAKE IN KENSINGTON GOLD MINEDENVER - Echo Bay Mines Ltd. said it p