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How do you spell relief when land border-crossing congestion is the headache? Many rail and

Emerging from civil war, debt and the lost decade of the 1980s, Central and South American nations h

Twenty-two of Mexico's most significant ports are in the process of being privatized after legislati

US OFFERS $100 MILLION IN AID TO RUSSIAN FIRMSThe United States signed a $100 million agreem

Transborder intermodal shipments between the United States and Mexico are expected to continue the s

China will limit exports of tin to 15,000 metric tons this year, despite permission from the Associa

Mar. 8, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Expatriate Indian laborers working in the Middle East are becoming a key - and legal - conduit for i

The Clinton administration, by its more forceful "advocacy" abroad for U.S. producers, has so far he

Petroleos Mexicanos, Mexico's national oil company, is interested in participating in a plan to grea

Japan's plan to sell 90 metric tons of gold shook the Hong Kong bullion market on Tuesday and will p

Gold prices in New York were a tad higher late Tuesday, despite the drop in Asian gold prices after

Japan's farm minister said the government took the dramatic step of banning sales of exclusively hom

Options markets worldwide are thriving on the increased volatility offinancial markets - but

(1) DAILY INDEX Annual Smoothed percent +1.673/2 96.73/3 96.63/4

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 226.14 off 0.74 which compares w

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

Gencor Ltd.'s $1.5 billion bid for U.K. minerals and mining company Billiton Ltd. would not be jeopa

As of Mar. 8, 1994 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

The U.S. Export-Import Bank will be "aggressively" using tied aid to other countries to help U.S. co

"Sweep" accounts are one of the fastest-growing bank services, up 78 percent in two years, according

SEIBELS BRUCE GROUP HALVED LOSS IN QUARTERCOLUMBIA, S.C. - Seibels Bruce Group repor

One of the absolute rules when you go on safari is that you are never to get out of your open-topped

GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COS. (Cincinnati, Ohio) - Richard K. Hinchman was named vice president in t

Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. said it expects to pay a maximum of $96 million in fines and restitu

Gary Woodley has lost corn, soybeans and topsoil to once-in-a-lifetime flooding twice in the last th

The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended permits for three fertilizer gas terminals on the Mississippi and

An exhibit of some 60 works of America's foremost marine painter, James Edward Buttersworth, will be

Russia and the International Monetary Fund resume crucial loan negotiations in Moscow today with bot

Con-reefers, vessels that carry palletized or breakbulk cargo in their holds and containers on deck,

The Clinton administration Thursday plans to unveil the long-awaited details of its maritime subsidy

It is arguably the Czech Republic's best-known product after beer, but its makers have mixed feeling

Unemployment in the European Union at the end of January was a seasonally adjusted 10.9 percent of t

Japan, with backing from the European Union and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, attacked

The European Union's executive commission on Tuesday said Ford Motor Co.'s plan to raise its stake i

The strong Japanese yen is quickening the pace of South Korea's economic recovery but a question mar

In the ad, a little boy in Arab dress leads a confused American couple down side streets and through

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

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

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