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China's eight-year bid to join the body that oversees most global trade moved forward this week, wit

On Trading With Eastern Europe:"You have to be a pioneer. You are creating markets, not disc

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

New York Cross Harbor Railroad has completed repairs to its float bridge, ending three months of ina

The U.S. dollar slipped against the deutsche mark Wednesday, but was slightly higher against the Jap

The Mexican economy performed better than the government expected in the first quarter, contracting

Chechen fighters have attacked a major oil-storage depot on the outskirts of thebreakaway region's c

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

Contrary to widespread belief, the total costs of doing business are significantly lower in Canada t

Cuba is accelerating the modernization of its outdated, bulk-oriented transportation system to facil

Inspectors employed by the French classification society Bureau Veritas to verify the structural sea

A 23-year-old federal ban on exporting Alaskan oil could be lifted later this year following a decis

Confusion marked an all-cargo airline's shift to a new hub this week, but domestic air freight forwa

China said Wednesday it plans to set up a company to help finance its Three Gorges hydroelectric pro

A flurry of activity on the eve of President Clinton's summit meeting with President Boris N. Yeltsi

WILLIAMS HOLDINGS TO SELL BULK OF TRANSCO COAL CO.TULSA, Okla. - Williams Co., a nat

Impediments to negotiations for Chile's entrance into the North American Free Trade Agreement should

The Vietnamese government is looking for foreign investments in its cash- starved agricultural secto

Maersk Inc. will use real-time measurement of wave action to deal with a nagging surge problem that

Transportation Claims and Prevention Council. May 18. "Dealing with Motor Carriers in New Transporta

American pasta makers have struck a blow against the mother country, accusing Italy of selling its z

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The International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union last week initiated its third round of hir

American motorists can expect to pay more for gasoline over the Memorial Day weekend than at any tim

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May 17, 1995 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

The story headlined "Commerce Panel To Tackle Bank-Insurance Measure," which appeared Monday on Page

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, May 16 '94 - May 17, '95 (a graph) (2)DA

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by EAB New York and other sources, are selling r

May 17, 1995 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

CORN GROWERS URGE US ENERGY SUMMITThe American Corn Growers Association is proposing a natio

French and British railways said this week they will pursue their court challenge of a European Comm

CHINA AWARDS CONTRACTS IN TELECOMMUNICATIONSHANGZHOU, China - Telecommunications authorities

CARLOS RODRIGUEZ & ASSOCIATES (Washington) - Carlos Rodriguez is establishing this new lawfirm speci

Russian oil exporters are being forced to employ armed guards to protecttrains carrying oil

When woodlands in the Western United States became off-limits to timber harvesting two years ago, Oc

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ORANGE COUNTY SCHOOLS' BONDS COVERED BY MBIASANTA ANA, Calif. - In a move that could

A San Francisco supervisor is angry at port authorities for canceling a railroad tunnel project inte

New York port officials are eying a new solution to their problems of finding a site for contaminate