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One of the largest commercial ships ever built in British Columbia will go into service next month t

Brazil staved off imminent U.S. trade sanctions Thursday by agreeing to a timetable of reforms in it

The Port of Long Beach in November again claimed the top ranking for U.S. containerports, propelled

TRUCKING WAIVER EXTENDED IN NORTHEASTWASHINGTON - The Federal Highway Administration

Thursday, Feb. 24, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Virginia Power has moved to head off an agreement between one of its major commercial customers and

Switzerland posted a record provisional current account surplus of 27.6 billion francs ($4.7 billion

Warmer temperatures this week and improved ice conditions on the Hudson River have helped to trim pr

ARCO TO COMBINE PIPELINE SUBSIDIARIESAtlantic Richfield Co. said it will combine the

The North American Free Trade Agreement will increase Mexico's trade in chemicals with the United St

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural ServiceAgric

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

China could be forced to sharply increase its imports of copper cathode in the second half of 1994 d

Ukraine has allocated a total of 10 trillion karbovants (US$793.02 million) to industry in February

The U.S. Coast Guard launched an investigation into the cause of an accident here involving an oil t

The Clinton administration is considering trade reprisals against France for invoking new inspection

New York Mercantile Exchange - Feb. 24, 1994 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

U.S. Ports' International Freight in 20-Foot Container Equivalents, or TEUs Nov. 1993 Nov. 1

(1) DAILY INDEX Annual Smoothed percent +2.602/17 95.92/18 96.22/22 96

International Petroleum Exchange Feb. 24, 1994Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Thursday Feb. 24, 1994 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

Japan's ruling coalition looked in danger of splitting Thursday, with one group favoring and the oth

US TO CHALLENGE LUMBER DECISIONWASHINGTON - The United States will file an extraordi

It took Martin Door Co. 50 years to venture into the export business with its first shipment to Isra

1120 (Feb. 24, 1994) Previous day - 1123 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

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France is erecting a language barrier against the invasion of foreign words into the French language

A Southern California investment banker has been named deputy trustee for the long-troubled Executiv

Taiwan's gross domestic product grew 5.9 percent in 1993, compared with 6.02 percent in 1992, the go

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Thursday told some 30 applicants seeking permission to dredge parts

A task force convened by Gov. Pete Wilson to study complaints of engine problems tied to California'

House Majority Leader Richard Gephardt, D-Mo., Thursday introduced a bill designed to reinforce the

Texas Democratic Gov. Ann Richards has won support from President Clinton for construction of a four

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The U.S. dollar declined Thursday amid widespread talk that the Bundesbank, the German central bank,

SHIPPER FILES COMPLAINT AGAINST NEDLLOYD LINESWASHINGTON - Dorland Management Inc.,

Under heavy pressure from U.S. industry, the Clinton administration will continue a longstanding com

Agricultural exports from Thailand can expect to rise as much as 6 billion baht (US$237 million) onc

The Maritime Trades Department of the AFL-CIO approved last week seven resolutions ranging from ship

Lawmakers and state officials are taking aim at what some say is a major reason for high insurance p