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Costco/Price Club, a newly merged company with headquarters in Kirkland, Wash., and San Diego, defea

Minority groups want the Port of Houston Authority to attract more minority- owned businesses for co

It's not unusual for high-priced cars to vanish from the streets of Hong Kong and turn up within hou

The United States and eight other nations are dumping steel into the Mexican market and must pay com

The Clinton administration is carefully reconsidering planned trade action against Canada out of fea

The Port of Long Beach said the city this year is billing it almost $10 million more than it is enti

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The House will debate maritime subsidy reform legislation on Wednesday, and House maritime leaders h

Japan, the United States and the European Community agreed to develop common rules for investigating

Southern Pacific Rail Corp. managed to eke out an operating profit in the third quarter, but had a l

AIG POSTS GROWTH IN 3RD-QUARTER INCOMENEW YORK - American International Group Inc. r

Five Central American presidents are expected to sign a landmark trade pact in Guatemala City today,

Funds for navigation and harbor dredging projects in fiscal 1994 will be freed this week when the Ho

HAPAG-LLOYD BUYS NJ OFFICE BUILDINGSTATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Hapag-Lloyd has purchased a

Three container lines will leave the struggling Red Hook Marine Terminal in Brooklyn and follow Univ

A roadside anti-pollution test that has been widely criticized by California truckers could end up s

Massachusetts Gov. William Weld Thursday filed a bond issue bill that would provide some $5.7 billio

1322 (Oct. 28, 1993) Previous day - 1325 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

June - August, 1993 Japan 26.1%Singapore 20.9%Canada 13.4%Taiwa

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

A state audit released this week blasted the Massachusetts Division of Insurance for being a poor wa

TAIWAN'S OIL MONOPOLY TO CUT LOCAL PRICESTAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan's state-run oil mon

The United States and Mexico announced creation of a North American Development Bank bank to finance

A preliminary budget proposed by the port's financial staff would keep port taxes in Seattle flat ne

Thursday, Oct. 28, 1993 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

British shipowners are warning that the U.K.-owned merchant fleet could virtually disappear in littl

Thai petrochemicals will be subject to tariff cuts under the Asean Free Trade Area import tariff cut

A federal bankruptcy judge this week approved MarkAir Inc.'s proposed sale of MarkAir Express to Cal

HONG KONG BANS RISKY AIRPORT APPROACHCivil aviation authorities here said Thursday they will

China could easily import 1 million metric tons of raw sugar in the 1993-94 crop year (October-Septe

The Roche Vitamins & Fine Chemicals division of Hoffmann-La Roche Inc. Wednesday inaugurated a 150,0

Transportation News Ticker The dry cargo and tanker fixtures listed herewith and compiled in

SOUTH KOREAN EXPORTS OF ETHYLENE SHOOT UPSEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's ethylene exports

The free traders of the textile and apparel import industry gathered in New York this week to decry

Arbitration between Newport News Shipbuilding and the United Steelworkers of America union over rece

CHINA PLANS TO RESUME TIES WITH S. AFRICAHONG KONG - China will resume economic and

United Parcel Service, in a sweeping expansion of its North American and intercontinental networks,

As of Oct. 28, 1993 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained

The Federal Aviation Administration's decision to kill a proposal to equip below-deck cargo compartm

With this city in the last days of a bitter mayoral campaign, efforts are being made to get the cand