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A 48-hour nationwide strike involving port employees, stevedores and free- lance workers began Tuesd

The British government is ignoring threats to one of its merchant ships made by a Chilean warship ea

Jamaica increased its exports to the United States last year, reducing its merchandise trade deficit

The Kuwaiti government said an oil workers' strike entering its fourth day on Tuesday harmed the nat

NORTH AMERICA Men's and Boy's Apparel Club of Florida April Market. April 22-24. Miami. Cont

Working against the ticking clock of its own demise, the Interstate CommerceCommission is di

The U.S. dollar stabilized Tuesday afternoon after establishing new historical lows against the Japa

"We do not expect any extreme situations or coups d'etat this year, even though the media here and a

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is expected to require U.S. electric utilities to provide t

The St. Lawrence Seaway appears headed for an important structural overhaul that will include partia

New York Mercantile Exchange - Mar. 21, 1995 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High

A decades-old U.S. policy aimed at controlling the supply of farm products could fall victim to Cong

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 235.63 up 0.30 whi

Tennis star Andre Agassi, hawking cameras in a series of television ads, used to say "image is every

Blooming business in potatoes, mangoes, pineapples and other fruits and vegetables is pushing up rat

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

US PREPARES TO EXPORT YELLOW CORN TO N. KOREAWASHINGTON - North Korea, which may be

The Insurance Services Office joined forces with the American subsidiary of Japanese computer manufa

Japan's transport minister Monday ordered all transport facilities - including airports, cargo termi

It's not quite the cattle drives of the wild West, but Mexico's devaluation and the subsequent colla

It's every motorist's nightmare: getting lost in a strange city with absolutely no sense of directio

A company that has built a business by catering to shippers who don't want to outsource their transp

American National Standards Institute. March 23-24. Strategic standardization and global competitive

Denmark's consumer prices rose 0.4 percent from January to February, the National Statistics Bureau

Western oil executives are holding talks in Iraq to finalize deals that could be activated when sanc

Having won public assurances of support from the United States in its bid to join the new World Trad

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

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San Francisco learned one important lesson from the 1989 earthquake that it won't forget - the impor

With most of Canada's rail service paralyzed and shipments backed up at east and west coast ports, t

Trade leads are supplied by: U.S. Department of AgricultureForeign Agricultural Service<

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The appointment of a new director for the Alabama State Docks prompted pledges of support from commu

Connecticut's Senate is preparing to take up a bill that would effectively set a deadline for marine

Kuwaiti oil workers striking for a third day on Monday said crude quality was starting to deteriorat

Rats have eaten up to 3 billion kilograms (3.3 million tons) of grain in China in the past two years

CANADIAN MISSION AIMS AT LATIN FARM TRADEOTTAWA - Canadian Agriculture Minister Ralp

Mar. 20, 1995 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 235.33 unch which

2280 (Mar. 20, 1995) Previous day - 2266 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in