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Sept. 14, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represen

Jordan is moving quickly to capitalize on the agreements it reached with Israel in August,promoting

The Arab Ship Repair Yard, the largest such facility in the gulf, expects to service a record number

A substantial reduction in aluminum stock levels and a fine balance between supply and demand for co

The continuing, often strident debate over the merits of the North American Free Trade Agreement won

The House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee plans to advance a bill next week that would apply

In two important milestones, a new port management authority is being set up at one of Mexico's most

In the latest sign of internal strife within the Teamsters union, seven locals in Southern Californi

Venezuelan Financial Affairs Secretary Luis Raul Matos on Tuesday defended the strict economic measu

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

Started in 1992, the U.S.-Bulgarian Enterprise Fund is beginning to see the fruits of its labor.

ACTIVE OIL, GAS RIGS DECLINE 2.9 PERCENT IN CANADAVANCOUVER, British Columbia - The number o

The four primary export-processing zones in the Philippines are expected to generate at least US$2.6

GLOSSARY AR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Shipping through Jordan's Red Sea port of Aqaba is flowing freely for the first time since the Persi

CROWLEY AMERICAN TRANSPORT INC. (Jacksonville, Fla.) - Timothy Walton was named directorof sales for

The first thing you need to know about Nicholas Adamantiadis, the incoming president of IUMI, is tha

The broad-based increase in retail sales during August suggests that consumer spending, which stalle

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The New York Stock Exchange has compiled a "big list" of Chinese companies that could list there, bu

A spate of strikes and demonstrations called by opposition parties in Bangladesh is damaging an alre

Five years after becoming the first East bloc nation to elect a non-communist government, Poland is

The foreign share of Japan's semiconductor market rose to a record 21.9 percent in the second quarte

JAPAN'S TRADE SURPLUS FELL SHARPLY IN AUGUSTJapan's unadjusted trade surplus in August poste

Three ports and 13 ready reserve ships will bear the brunt of the heavy transportation requirements

California developer Gus A. Owen got a hearty welcome Wednesday from a Senate subcommittee reviewing

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index advanced to a new high for 1994 on Wednesday in respo

The U.S. Federal Reserve took up its two seats on the board of the Bank for International Settlement

U.S. inventories of gasoline rose 3.7 million barrels during the week ended Sept. 9, compared with t

RETREAT ON FAST-TRACK 'WORRISOME' TO OTTAWAThe concession this week by the Clinton administr

Some $10 billion in new Saudi contracts tops this year's big U.S. business deals in the Middle East,

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 232.53 off 0.60 w

Record Florida orange harvests, a nearly saturated orange juice market in the United States, and a g

Cargo insurers say they are following their customers inland as trading with the republics of the fo

CONTINENTAL PRO (New York) - Ed Velasquez was named president of the professional liability insurer,

Nearly US$200 million worth of bonds will be floated by China's newly created export-import bank to

2 JAPANESE COMPANIES WIN COSCO SHIP ORDERBEIJING - China Ocean Shipping Co. said Wed

Southeast Asia and Latin America continue to be the fastest growing markets for cotton exports as U.

New York Mercantile Exchange - Sept. 14, 1994 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High

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