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

Negotiations aimed at establishing a South American free-trade agreement are likely to start before

CLINTON TO MEET INDIA'S LEADER IN MAYPresident Clinton will meet Indian Prime Minister P.V.

US VOWS TO OPPOSE LIFTING IRAQI EMBARGOSix Arab Gulf states received assurances from Secreta

Slowly but surely, intermodal companies are finding their niche in America's footwear transportation

France denounced the European Union's executive agency, the commission, Wednesday for ordering an en

The U.S. Justice Department is suing Southern Pacific Transportation Co. for $685,000 over a train d

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State insurance regulators have requested the liquidation of a Utah-based insurance company followin

Mills Capital Advisers Inc., the Chicago investment firm named last week as the probable buyer of st

Philadelphia port leaders expected stevedore Thomas Holt to offer International Longshoremen's Assoc

John Wells, the director of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, will be drawing on his h

Argentine tobacco growers are waiting for a world trading organization to rule on whether the United

After cruising through the 1970s and early 1980s, the Ivory Coast's commodity- driven economy hit a

Switzerland's consumer prices rose 0.1 percent in April from March and rose 1 percent year on year,

Japan's automobile exports fell steeply in the year to March 31 and will continue dropping as makers

YUGOSLAV SHIP ORDERED TO LEAVE SC PORTCHARLESTON, S.C. - A Yugoslavian ship has been

Norfolk Southern Corp. earned a record $144.9 million, or $1.05 a share, in the first quarter, 4 per

Apr. 27, 1994 RESELLER RACKUnleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Pre

The story headlined "Forum Spurs Complaints on AIG Claims Payments," on Page 9A Monday, should have

TRAVELERS INC. RAISES QUARTERLY DIVIDENDNEW YORK - The board of directors of the Tra

It's a thick, black liquid, easily pumped from the ground and stored. When burned, it has the same h

In the U.S. chemicals trade during January and February, pharmaceuticals showed a $222 million trade

Wednesday Apr. 27, 1994 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represen

1386 (Apr. 27, 1994) Previous day - 1371 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

As of Apr. 27, 1994 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

German Chancellor Helmut Kohl and British Prime Minister John Major agreed Wednesday that the two co

Shipowners buying marine fuel in the German port of Hamburg may not be getting value for their money

The Clinton administration is poised to reverse more than a decade of U.S. opposition and accept an

Wednesday, April 27, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Western investors are sitting on the sidelines as Poland's fledgling stock market alternately plunge

(1) DAILY INDEX Annual Smoothed percent +6.534/21 98.6 4/22 98.74/25 9

Greece will become the economic center of a thriving regional marketplace in the Balkans and Eastern

A New Orleans district judge heard testimony this week in a dispute between the Port of New Orleans

U.S. shipping executives said Tuesday they will lobby against a Senate procurement bill that could s

A consortium of railways, shippers and local governments has proposed to alter Britain's intermodal

Some protection and indemnity clubs may refuse to insure Louisiana-bound vessels if a federal distri

The French government Tuesday launched its hardest privatization yet - the sale of Union des Assuran

Time and tradition are working against attempts to overhaul Minnesota's workers compensation system

Current low oil prices could create a dangerous situation where a lack of investment in output capac