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Australian chilled beef shipments to Japan are being disrupted by a dock strike that is crippling po

Not long after Canada's new Cabinet ministers took power last autumn, their telephones began ringing

New York City high school students will learn more about the insurance industry and its career oppor

Two rival American maritime unions have gained international labor support for their joint effort to

China's industrial production in January rose 33 percent from a year earlier, the official China Dai

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

New York Mercantile Exchange - Feb. 18, 1994 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High

Friday Feb. 18, 1994 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Fearing another work stoppage by truck drivers, shipping lines and terminal operators at the Los Ang

Fresh fruits and vegetables can be shipped twice as far for half the price, thanks to new container

GROUP CHALLENGES BAN ON RADAR DETECTORSCINCINNATI - Makers, sellers and users of rad

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

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 226.88 off 0.21 which compares

Mailboxes Etc. USA said it will take advantage of the recent deregulation of Argentina's postal syst

Joining a march of major name-brand pharmaceuticals makers, Miles Inc. has decided to stake out a po

The new union executive team representing 900 longshoremen at the Port of Montreal will meet for the

The Bulgarian government revealed massive violations of U.N. sanctions against Yugoslavia last year

The Senate unanimously passed a bill designed to put more teeth into state laws against insurance fr

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Saudi Arabia would consider cutting its oil output under 8 million barrels a day in the second quart

COAST GUARD PROPOSES NEW POLLUTION RULESNEW YORK - The U.S. Coast Guard last week pr

ISRAEL, EU BEGIN TALKS TO UPGRADE TRADE PACTThe European Union began negotiations to update

The export of clean-coal technology offers a multibillion-dollar business opportunity for U.S. compa

The government will not renew a ban on new petrochemical firms, but has imposed a royalty on upstrea

Friday, Feb. 18, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

U.S. industries, in most cases, do not suffer "severe injury" when they are forced to compete with u

The U.S. dollar will decline this week as market participants debate whether the U.S. economy is slo

Sweden posted an 8.3 billion-kronor ($1.12 billion) trade surplus in January, compared with a 4.1 bi

ANALYSTS CONFIDENT OF US-GERMAN AIR DEALFRANKFURT, Germany - Talks between the U.S.

The Clinton administration kept up its high-pressure tactics to open Japanese markets with a strongl

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

A U.S. congressman and interested groups said the St. Lawrence Seaway would have more business traff

Competition between rivals USWest Cellular and Bell Atlantic Mobile is heating up as they rapidly wo

CONFLO LINES TO RESUME US-VIETNAM SERVICEGRAND CAYMAN, British West Indies - Conflo

Members of a marine engineers union voted to authorize their leadership to secede from their parent

International Petroleum Exchange Feb. 18, 1994Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

For the week ended Feb. 12, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

Ocean, air, rail and truck carriers must invest heavily in new equipment and change their operations

The Long Beach City Council is expected to vote today on a proposal to create a new corridor within

FROM THE UNITED STATES/CANADA SOUTH AFRICA. March 11-20. The Saint Lawrence Seaway Developme