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For the first time in history, an AFL-CIO president will face an open challenge to his leadership in

Mexico may soon simplify power-of-attorney requirements to make it easier for foreign companies to b

The following is the list of bunker prices obtained during the course of week ending May 5, 1995. Un

The proposed transfer of the headquarters of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corp. from Lagos to Abu

Australian coal is shaping up as a major fuel source for several key power stations under Thailand's

The value of China's industrial output in April rose 15.4 percent from a year earlier to 156.8 billi

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New York Mercantile Exchange - May 8, 1995 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

A Washington state commission that provides oil spill contingency response personnel and equipment f

Tuesday May 9, 1995 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

All-water routes to the United States are looking increasingly appealing to some ocean carrier execu

The city of Long Beach, with the support of its port, has drawn a line in the sand and refuses to sh

PORT OF ALGIERS CUTS BACKLOG OF SHIPSALGIERS, Algeria - The backlog of ships waiting

The mantra of the trade ministers from the United States, Japan, Canada and European Union during th

A.M. Best Co. has lowered its highest rating of "A++" on Munich American Reinsurance Co. and Munich

The Fiji government said on Tuesday it would formulate legislation to make oil exploration in the So

Even without freezes in Brazil this year, market sources predict international coffee prices will ri

International Petroleum Exchange May 9, 1995Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)__

Knocked-down cars are turning into big business for the Port of Bremen/ Bremerhaven. The por

Dutch banking group ING has no plans to buy a stake in Budapest Bank this year, ING President Adrian

May 9, 1995 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley

The first hurdle faced by U.S. auto parts makers seeking to export to Japan's replacement parts mark

Strong trade growth and industry consolidation are pushing up the rates for leasing marine container

JAPAN RESUMES TESTING OF PLUTONIUM REACTORTOKYO - Japan has resumed test operation o

KINNOCK PAPER TO SURVEY WORLD SHIPPING POLICYBRUSSELS - The European Union's transpo

Tuesday, May 9, 1995 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

There was a time when Bill Habeck made sure the make-believe Reading, Pennsylvania, B&O and Shortlin

May 9, 1995 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

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Container traffic through the Port of Antwerp grew by 10.2 percent in the first quarter of the year

The Clinton administration set the stage for an announcement today on trade action against Japan tha

Kicking off the 12th International Intermodal Expo, Santa Fe Pacific Corp. Chairman Robert D. Krebs

Matsushita Logistics Co. announced Tuesday a tripartite contract with both the Hub Group and the Uni

PORTS GROUP SLATES ANNUAL CONVENTIONATLANTA - The annual convention of the American

OIL STRIKE CUTS DEEPER INTO BRAZILIAN OUTPUTSAO PAULO, Brazil - Brazilian oil production and

Zinc imports by Japan and the booming economies of East Asia could double within five years, the res

Conrad Everhard has looked forward to his trip to Atlanta. "One of the main reasons I'm goin

A federal bankruptcy judge in Miami will conduct a hearing Friday that could decide the fate of Flor

ROLLINS HUDIG HALL (Chicago) - Chip Carter was promoted to director of the Southeast region of the b