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Thursday Sept. 22, 1994 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represen

U.S. exporters expect their shipments abroad to edge only slightly higher in the coming months, acco

K&K Insurance is looking at a different kind of baseball stats. After team owners ended the

A poor prognosis for national health care reform this year has dimmed the chance of Congress passing

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 230.40 off 0.57

Several ship lines will haul an additional 45,000 containers through Portsmouth Marine Terminal in t

Italian July industrial production rose a seasonally adjusted 1.7 percentfrom June and climb

Japan's government Thursday approved a tax reform plan that includes raising the sales tax, a levy l

The French port of Marseilles was shut down for a few hours on Thursday as dockworkers met to discus

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

(1) DAILY INDEX * Annual Smoothed percent +19.729/16 108.19/19 108.19/

The U.S. dollar rose slightly against the yen Thursday, even as President Clinton renewed his threat

More financial help for Russia, other former Soviet republics and Third World countries in general i

PORT OF PORTLAND (Portland, Ore.) - Kendall Austin was named aviation marketing associate for passen

Recent advances in unionization in the apparel export assembly plants of the Caribbean bode well for

"(In China) the market is not seen as an end in itself but as a tool to be manipulated."

Sept. 22, 1994 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley

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

Amoco Corp. has chosen a site in Pasadena, Texas, for up to 700 engineers and construction employees

Nigeria's oil unions Nupeng and Pengassan still have an important role to play, despite the recent t

German production of primary aluminum during the first seven months fell 13.3 percent from a year ea

COTTON DEMAND STRONG AT US TEXTILE MILLSKANSAS CITY, Mo. - U.S. textile mills are st

As of Sept. 22, 1994 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from

The Asia-Pacific region will remain a net importer of petrochemicals beyond 2000, with increases in

One of the U.S. government's stated goals in Haiti is to see the economy get back on track, but comm

The movement of troops and equipment into Haiti is increasing as the military shifts its focus from

Two mooring anchorage buoys were placed in the Columbia River near Hayden Island, the result of a co

In a ruling that may open the door for airlines to file millions of dollars in claims, Judge I. Leo

Ship repairing is emerging as one of the Philippines' sunrise industries as soaring labor costs driv

A Sino-Japanese cargo logistics company was set up to handle international container transportation

Problems have arisen for shippers and forwarders since the June introduction of Britain's new air fr

The Port of Long Beach has opened its new Rail Operations Control Center to coordinate and facilitat

Three Weeks Ended Sept. 17, 1994, vs. Similar 1993 Period Cars CarsLoaded Loaded

Luv may be in the air, but the real question is, it going to fall any more? Shares of Southwest Airl

Brooklyn, N.Y., is the quintessential American melting pot. People from 93 ethnic, racial an

Home Oil Co. of Calgary, Alberta, Thursday announced plans for a major natural gas development progr

All importers are required to post a surety bond with the Customs Service to ensure that the proper

Canadian property and casualty insurers reported a "startling" drop in second-quarter income from th

Steel Authority of India Ltd., the country's largest steel producer, is seeking alliances with forei

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