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If Joe Famalette could rewrite the sugar portion of the North American free- trade agreement he woul

Japan's industrial and mining production index was 86.8 (1990=100) in May, down 4 percent from a yea

American Electric Power Co. (AEP) Tuesday became the fourth major U.S. coal producer to sign an inte

President Clinton, in one of his strongest statements yet for freer hemispheric trade, said Tuesday

The U.S. dollar declined Tuesday after a triple jolt of bearish U.S. economic news, but the dollar's

Ukrainian and Russian border areas clinched a sweeping economic cooperation agreement, but Ukraine's

Small and midsize businesses face more problems than last year in obtaining bank loans, but have a g

Shrewd bargaining by negotiators for the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach has resulted in a $15 m

Barge traffic on the flooded upper Mississippi River remained at a standstill Tuesday, but at least

Is Mongolia poised to purchase its first Boeing aircraft directly from the Puget Soundplane manufact

It could take till the end of the year before workers at Avondale Industries Inc.'s main shipyard kn

Chicago Board of Trade officials have achieved success with a pilot program in which more than 1,000

A number of players in the cash market for U.S. crude oil grades believe the market is entering a ne

NORTH AMERICA Export Expo '93. July 14-15. Buffalo, N.Y. Food and forest showcase. Contact:

What are the most important reasons why shippers choose one ocean freight carrier over another?<

South Korea's weak feed wheat demand is unlikely to improve at least until August and could be exace

June 29, 1993 Copper Total, 103,658. Gold Total, .2,249,531.Silver Total, .27

QUALCOMM INC. OFFERS ITS STOCK TO PUBLICSAN DIEGO - Qualcomm Inc. announced it has m

United Airlines' plan to retire 25 wide-bodied aircraft by October 1994 will sharply reduce the carr

Oman is acting with surprising speed and determination to implement plans to build a $4 billion unde

June 29, 1993 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The Catholic Church in Australia has taken out insurance against compensation claims for sexual abus

A lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of 1991's much-contested workers compensation insurance

Leading property insurance companies in Georgia have agreed to continue providing insurance coverage

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

CON-WAY TRANSPORTATION SERVICES (Menlo Park, Calif.) - David McClimon was named vice president, nati

June 29, 1993 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

A California federal court decision last year ultimately led to United Parcel Service's decision to

Compagnie Generale Maritime, the French state-owned shipping company, was hit by a strike by office

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Dutch aircraft maker Fokker predicted Tuesday it would show a loss of about 150 million guilders ($7

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

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

June 29, 1993 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

A new transportation insurance agency has opened offices to provide coverage for small trucking comp

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by EAB New York, are selling rates among trading

Australian resource giant Broken Hill Proprietary Co. said Tuesday it is willing to aggressively pur

Cuba is managing to ship its May sugar export commitments despite supply woes that prompted a declar

By the end of this month, Italy's Ferruzzi family, which controlled the world's fifth largest agro-c

SUGAR TRADES LOWER, DECLINING BY HALF CENTNEW YORK - Sugar traded lower here in midd