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The current squeeze on white sugar in Asia is not expected to ease until July or August, when Austra

The apparent durability of the rally in coffee futures prices in London and New York has prompted co

Soybean futures ended Wednesday sharply higher - at their highest levels since late January.

Thailand has overtaken Australia as a more cost-competitive producer of raw sugar, James Fry, U.K. c

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

1500 (May 18, 1994) Previous day - 1504 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

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As of May 18, 1994 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

Goods traffic at the world's largest port, Rotterdam, increased almost 3 million tons in the first q

The reprieves for Brazilian state-owned general cargo carrier Companhia de Navegacao Lloyd Brasileir

Plans by Turkey to slap tighter restrictions on shipping in the Bosporus could be diluted after comi

Further expanding their already extensive joint operations in the Pacific region, Sea-Land Service I

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A government move to extend cargo support to Indian shipping companies is causing concern among fore

The Shipping Federation of Canada has urged the Canadian government to substantially reduce costs of

Seven senators, upset with the administration's suggested cutbacks in several maritime areas, Tuesda

A state Superior Court judge Wednesday ordered 78-year-old Evelyn Berman Frank, matriarch of a famil

Dockworkers in France returned to work at French ports on Wednesday after striking for 24 hours on T

BILSPEDITION SHIP UNIT POSTS HIGHER PROFITLONDON - The shipping division of the Swed

A lovestruck Frenchman, whose attempts to pursue an ex-girlfriend have run afoul of authorities in t

The vice president of the Puerto Rico Senate said he will oppose the sale of the state-owned Naviera

Eighteen shackled stowaways were removed from a hotel in Newark, N.J., to an undisclosedlocation Wed

Austria will likely join the European Monetary System and the European exchange rate mechanism aroun

The Bundesbank said in its latest monthly report Germany does not face a massive problem maintaining

Wednesday, May 18, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Indonesia called Wednesday for increased cooperation between industrial and other nations in the Asi

Germany needs to support elite groups working in research and development to spur technological adva

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

Many Iranian foreign exchange houses in Tehran have shut down after the government slapped them with

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The Polish government, faced with a growing public distrust of foreign investors, will soon launch a

The House Foreign Affairs Committee, over Clinton administration objections to some provisions, Wedn

The U.S. dollar declined Wednesday, as the market resumed its bearish mood after the dollar failed t

The city has taken an important step to enhance its position as the commercial center of China by se

East Africa's refugee crisis is deepening as more people flee fighting in Rwanda, stretching the reg

Indian Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao, stepping up his campaign to win U.S. support for the world

Talks between the United States and Israel on implementation at the end of this year of a bilateral

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Sweden's retail sales rose 0.2 percent in March, compared with March 1993, the Central Bureau of Sta

With a deadline two weeks away, the Clinton administration is weighing a compromise on trade sanctio