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Russia has been selling gold in the West to finance its budget deficits despite statements by top go

Marion Merrell Dow Inc. sued Geneva Pharmaceuticals Inc. late last week, charging it infringed upon

Trade officials from more than 100 nations are intensifying talks on four disputed areas in advance

Mar. 4, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Union leaders from the Group of 7 industrial nations will draft a workers rights clause for global t

Ltd.'s closure of its Lockerby mine in June will reduce nickel matte production by 9 percent from it

Coffee trader Bernhard Rothfos said full implementation of the coffee retention program for 1993-94

The United States and over 40 other nations are expected to agree early this week to a $40 billion c

South America's expanding soybean production is likely to pass U.S. output next decade, a leading co

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

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 226.19 off 0.90 which compares

Spurred by traffic growth, replacement needs and low interest rates, railroads and companies that pr

France agreed Friday to lift restrictions on imports of U.S. fish after the Clinton administration h

The threat of trade sanctions has sparked demand for a form of U.S. business protection that would h

The Journal of Commerce today launches a column designed to give readers a quick reference to action

Shipping lines and cargo consolidators in the trans-Pacific trades have been fined more than $50 mil

NYK, MITSUI SUSPEND W. AUSTRALIA SERVICETOKYO - Nippon Yusen Kaisha and Mitsui O.S.K

The Federal Aviation Administration, citing huge cost overruns that could eventually boost the price

The story headlined "Galveston Port Chief Takes Job in Georgia," which appeared on Page 8B on March

Canada Maritime said Friday it plans to add a third route to its trans- Atlantic service linking Nor

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent)is as f

The Ace shipping group, made up of Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd. ("K" Line), Neptune Orient Lines Ltd.

The Japanese maritime unions and management held its first round of talks Friday, but they didn't di

The federal government has turned control of the Port of Quequen, more than 300 miles south of this

The Port of Tilbury appointed Mariners Marketing Associates Inc. to act as its overseas representati

MAERSK LINE STARTS NEW CONTAINERIZED RUNMADISON, N.J. - Maersk Line said it is starting a fu

A slumping economy in Mexico and Asia held down earnings, and the immediate future does not look muc

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Credit Suisse reported a 53 percent jump in 1993 group after-tax profits Friday, to 1.46 billion Swi

Japanese banks weighed down by European corporate debt have been unloading it and are likely to spee

U.S. and Canadian authorities who jointly run the St. Lawrence Seaway system of locks last week agre

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index, a leading indicator of inflation, equaled the year's

(1) DAILY INDEX Annual Smoothed percent +1.852/28 97.13/1 96.9 3/2 9

African cocoa exporters contend the European Commission's plan to amend an existing cocoa and chocol

Canadian Finance Minister Paul Martin confirmed that finance officials of the Group of 7 industrial

The Mexican Consulate here is looking into workers' claims of unfair payment by farmers, but at leas

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Shipowners Friday shot down the European Commission's plans for antitrust immunity for shipping cons

The United States and Ukraine moved Friday to buttress their economic ties, as the two countries sig

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