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FROM THE UNITED STATES/CANADA SOUTH AFRICA. Feb. 12-18. Auerbach Grayson & Co. in New York i

A recent U.S. report from Japan confirms for Alaskan salmon farmers what they probably already knew:

As of Jan. 31, 1994 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained

1200 (Jan. 31, 1994) Previous day - 1203 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

The New Hampshire Small Risk Workers' Compensation Program to reduce costs goes into effect today.

The Port of Los Angeles has ended its contract with its colorful, charismatic - and controversial -

U.S. railroad executives are ready to bet that the nation's economy has grown strong enough to toler

A strike by engineering workers Monday against management calls for a wage freeze and benefit cuts d

Some Los Angeles area oil refiners, dependent on pipeline supplies of California crudes, could be fo

The sharp rise in Nigerian oil term contract prices for February has been criticized by some contrac

The huge mandate Japanese Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokawa gained with the passage of political refo

Japanese consumers are unlikely to buy imported rice unless retailers mix the foreign rice with dome

A long-standing U.S.-Canadian dispute over Canada's softwood lumber exports to the United States may

Jan. 31, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Two international consortia are in the running to purchase a controlling stake in Argentina's state-

PORT OF SINGAPORE TO RAISE RATESSINGAPORE - The Port of Singapore Authority said Mon

The following is the list of bunker prices obtained during the course of week ending Jan. 21, 1994.

A top official from the International Maritime Organization will visit Panama this week to urge the

THRALL CAR MANUFACTURING CO. (Chicago Heights, Ill.) - Martin Graham was named to the newly created

An eagerly awaited report on the future of Europe's crisis-struck airline industry is expected to ca

Monday, Jan. 31, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by EAB New York and other sources, are selling r

To Mel Orecklin and other small merchants in the same field across Canada, Nafta is not just a dirty

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

Chemicals group BASF AG said Monday that talks to buy one of Imperial Chemical Industries PLC's plas

Upjohn Co. reported higher earnings Monday for the fourth quarter while citing an ongoing struggle t

The French shipping company SCAC-Delmas-Vieljeux (SDV) may institute large layoffs and withdraw vess

The U.S. Coast Guard said Monday it is continuing to battle the oil spill fouling this island resort

Prices of U.S. imports, excluding fuel, rose 0.1 percent in December, according to unadjusted figure

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

The User's Committee of Foreign Semiconductors, an import promotion arm of the Electronics Industrie

Workers at several companies in the northern German metals and electronic industry Friday held indep

Up to $1.5 billion in potential investment by foreign mutual funds in Indian stock markets is being

MASSPORT INVESTIGATING LONDON OFFICE RECORDSOfficials at the Massachusetts Port Authority co

The Canadian government said it may slash high taxes on tobacco that have spawned a rampant black ma

A Texas group of railroad enthusiasts has gotten the go-ahead from Mexico's state-owned railway to r

When Song Jing became a trader at the metals exchange in China's southern boomtown of Shenzhen in 19

The crew of the Sherbro, the French vessel that lost 88 containers overboard last December off the c

Southern Pacific Rail Corp., reacting to delays in closing the sale of its Alameda line, is changing

SANTA FE TO LEASE LNG LOCOMOTIVESBOISE, Idaho - Morrison Knudsen Corp. will lease tw