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Tuesday, Jan. 3, 1995(Percentage Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanad

Pakistani cotton prices have soared as imports of raw cotton by private spinners and the government

Russia will have to cut 6 percent to 7 percent of its farm production budget in 1995 in order to pay

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Dec. 30, '93 - Dec. 9, '94 (a graph) (2)

Southern Hainan Island said it is speeding up construction of ports in its northern area, building s

MATSON LEASING CO. (San Francisco) - Ikuro Maruta and Mike Davis were named area vice presidents.

The Clinton administration is cracking down on companies that hire foreign professionals in temporar

NORTH AMERICA International Fashion Boutique Show. Jan. 7-10. Javits Convention Center, New

In the gray pall of a winter dawn, the Austrian cargo ship Ybbs trundles down the Danube past a ding

Oil tanker and tank barge operators in Washington state must put comprehensive oil spill prevention

Peter Harris, chief executive of AdPac, the San Francisco computer software company,tells worried cl

Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway will broaden its all-rail intermodal service between the West Co

Hungary's trade deficit over the January-November period in 1994 widened to US$3.434 billion, compar

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

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

The fabled "locals" - those lone traders who make their living trading futures contracts for their o

Insurance officials in West Virginia recovered enough money to pay all outstanding claims against a

Jan. 3, 1995 RESELLER RACKUnleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Prem

James S. Krogen, who designed and built sleek yachts that won praise from skippers and engineers, ha

A good harvest and robust trade helped Vietnam's economy grow 8.5 percent in 1994, according to prel

When the tobacco giant Rothmans International PLC was trying to decide what to call a new cigarette

The once-sleepy shipping service between South Africa and the Far East is waking up. Like ot

President Ernesto Zedillo announced emergency steps Tuesday to shore up a battered peso through wage

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U.S. Energy Secretary Hazel O'Leary said she plans to push this year torepeal the ban on exp

OPEC SAYS BIG STOCKS PREVENT PRICE RISEJAKARTA, Indonesia - Sizable stocks in major

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Connecticut and New York's marine pilotage commissions have reached a tentative agreement on ending

China has angrily threatened to counter any U.S. trade retaliation forcopyright piracy, but

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Top Glory Insurance Co., barely catching its breath after a bout of mud- slinging with a multination

A company must be fleet on its feet to take advantage of market opportunities in today's fast-changi

All duties on goods traded between Israel and the United States were eliminated Jan. 1 as the final

The Indian economy should grow between 5 percent and 7 percent in the fiscal year ending in March, t

CANADIAN CONFERENCE RAISES INLAND CHARGESLONDON - Shippers using members of the Cont

MEXICO APPOINTS NEW TRANSPORT CHIEFMEXICO CITY - In a Cabinet shake-up four weeks in

CHINA TO OPEN DOOR WIDER TO OIL INDUSTRYBEIJING - China plans to allow more foreign

China expects to face a continued shortage of key mineral resources through the end of this century,