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When Poland began its transition from communism to capitalism, the country had three neighbors: the

A caption under a photo running with the story, "Mexico's Political Race Enters the Home Stretch," o

Japan has signaled it will try to resolve a rice shipment dispute with the United States, Rep. Vic F

These footwear movements were the largest recorded from port documents, during the two weeks ended A

The Norwegian maritime community is hoping that investing in shipping will help offset a decline in

The collapse of Toronto's Confederation Life Insurance Co. is pushing an industry protection fund to

SEDGWICK GROUP PROFIT CLIMBED IN FIRST HALFLONDON - The Sedgwick Group PLC said Tues

Despite witnessing their first volume decrease in more than a decade, California winemakers continue

Almost one year after he was hired by Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield as president and chief executive

The jubilee began in 1987, when the Japanese opened their doors to California cherries and developed

Tuesday Aug. 16, 1994 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

Erna Knutsen loves her banker. While swelling coffee prices are squeezing many small importe

Tips for traders moving inland cargo in Mexico and other theft-prone regions include the following:<

The Interstate Commerce Commission has increased the revenue threshold levels for railroads to be co

The novelty of using the Channel Tunnel between England and France has apparently worn off for sever

Japan's Showa Shell Sekiyu and Mitsubishi Oil have reached an agreement to link production and distr

Hong Kong's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for the three months ended June 30 was 1.9 percent

Japan's record heat wave - which is scorching homes from Hokkaido to Hiroshima - has sent air condit

"We are going to fight and fight and fight until we win this battle for the American people."

The Brazilian government's sweeping anti-inflation plan, implemented July 1, has brought optimism in

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 229.44 off 0.26 wh

China plans to issue new real estate regulations to channel foreign investment into selective projec

The Commerce Department Tuesday revoked a punitive duty on imports of Canadian lumber but said it wa

South African port authority Portnet handled 12.95 million metric tons of cargo in June, down 2 perc

The U.K. agency division of "K" Line Europe Ltd., a British agency run by Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, rec

A Louisiana ship operator has won a second contract to build and operate a vessel for the U.S. Navy'

California agricultural exports this year are enjoying a double dose of good fortune. The North Amer

Precious cargo including Barbie dolls and toys resembling Simba and Mufasa - the father and son head

An appeals court says the U.S. Department of Transportation had no authority to exclude large trucks

Capacity will continue to be a dominant issue for the international air-cargo industryover the next

SHELL CHEMICAL UNITS EYE TEXACO ADDITIVESNEW YORK - Shell Chemical Co. and Shell Int

Japan's blistering hot summer forced one Japanese firm to announce emergency imports of water Tuesda

Congressional legal experts are grappling with an issue that could strengthen the hand of any lawmak

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The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index on Tuesday rose to 105.8, a new high forthe year, and

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

With a presence in 140 countries, manufacturing giant Asea Brown Boveri Inc., is in a goodposition t

Venezuela's Foreign Exchange Board (JAC) has changed requirements for importers requesting foreign e

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

The Mexican Legislature, dominated for decades by the ruling party and accustomed to rubber-stamping