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The U.S. dollar and German mark plunged Thursday to new lows against the Japanese yen. Signs

Weakening domestic aluminum prices in China are prompting smelters and traders to export metal obtai

3 AUSTRALIAN PORTS HIT BY TUG WORKER STRIKELONDON - The Australian ports of Brisbane

TNT Express Worldwide is suing a former employee and her current employer, Global Mail Ltd., for mis

Peter Cook, Australia's minister for trade, said Thursday that all levels of the country's governmen

Aug. 12, 1993 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

Paraguay is fighting a reputation as a vendor of bootleg cassettes, recordings and video games that

Aug. 12, 1993 JAPANFinancial FuturesPrecious MetalsTokyo Commodity E

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 214.73 off 0.37 which compare

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,230-$1,260per ton lots &

Ferruzzi group shares crashed over 75 percent on the Milan stock market Thursday as traders, panicke

Consumer prices in the Czech Republic rose 0.7 percent in July, compared with a 0.4 percent monthly

To the surprise of few involved, peace in the U.S.-Canada beer war lasted barely a week. Aft

Relief officials and supply companies are compiling their shopping list of materials needed for the

South Korean President Kim Young Sam ordered Thursday an immediate ban on the widespread use of pseu

PERFORMANCE: In opening subsidiaries in 26 countries in Europe, Asia and the Americas, SAS I

China's oil refiners have repaid less than half the roughly $500 million they owe national oil tradi

U.S. gasoline demand is forecast to grow about 1 percent from 1992 to 1994, reflecting increased hig

A fluid catalytic cracking unit that was shut down last Friday at Chevron USA Inc.'s 177,000-barrel-

The government is offering a new package of subsidies and cheap credit to put the Indian shipbuildin

XXsys Technologies Inc. Wednesday announced the signing of an agreement topurchase all the o

Before meeting with the pope in Denver, President Clinton stopped in St. Louis on Thursday to sign a

The United States rejected China's claim that Washington was acting as ''self-anointed international

Senator Linie GmbH and eastern German shipping line Deutsche SeereedereiRostock GmbH are clo

Purchase of the right-of-way needed to build the nation's largest intermodal infrastructure project

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

China's tobacco leaf purchase in 1993 is expected to top 2.95 million metric tons, 30 percent more t

Despite a more than 8 cent-a-bushel loss in U.S. wheat futures prices on Thursday, the market could

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Two weeks after its contract with the Teamsters expired, United Parcel Service Inc., has refused to

In what some might see as a "coals to Newcastle" story, one of America's best-known garment producer

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

RUSSIAN FAR EAST'S TRADE PUT AT $2.7 BILLIONTOKYO - The Russian Far East's foreign t

Petroleos de Venezuela will idle various refinery hardware at both its leased refinery at Curacao an

India's claim to self-reliance in edible oil is due more to low per capita consumption than to a spe

Duquesne Light Co. said its program encouraging dry cleaners to buy new equipment under an energy co

Russian aluminum producers announced this week a 50 percent-60 percent increase in ruble contract pr

Fort Wayne-based Lincoln National Corp. purchased a British life insurance company from Citibank for

Five former directors of Pacific Standard Life Insurance Co. will pay as much as $11.6 million withi