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CHINA PLEDGES AN END TO FARM IMPORT LIMITSGENEVA - China has pledged to present a pl

Guatemalan President Jorge Serrano said Tuesday in a national address that he was suspending the con

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Exports of Latin America's primary products to the United States are expected to slowlybut steadily

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,150-$1,250per ton lots &

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 209.28 off 2.28 which compares w

CUBAN SUGAR CROP SEEN AT 6.05 MILLION TONSLONDON - Cuba is expected to produce 5.5 m

Amax Inc. and Cyprus Minerals Co., two of the nation's top metals and minerals companies, said Tuesd

Shipping has emerged from deep crisis in 1992, with many sectors enjoying higher freight rates, espe

The Mediterranean port of La Spezia is expecting to have a record year in 1993 and further solidify

The Oklahoma Senate passed a bill Monday to create a new state truckingcommission. The bill,

Joining a herd of shippers already on the trucker reduction trail, 3M Co. has chosen CFMotor Freight

NORSK HYDRO CANADA APPEALS US DUTYMONTREAL - Norsk Hydro Canada Inc., a magnesium pr

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1640 (May 25, 1993) Previous day - 1636 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

BILL AIMS TO SPEED DREDGE-DISPOSAL PERMITSWASHINGTON - In the wake of the controvers

COLUMBUS LINE INC. (Jersey City, N.J.) - Michael B. Wilson was named vice president of equipment and

A boy left blind and unable to talk after being involved in a traffic accident was awarded $15 milli

House Republican leaders told President Clinton Tuesday that they would oppose the North American fr

The Commerce Department has delayed action on some 250 export licenses for shipments to India and ha

ATLANTIC CONTAINER LINE AB (South Plainfield, N.J.) - Guy F. Kovalewich was appointed district sales

Frank Baffa, president of the New York-New Jersey District Council of the International Longshoreman

A legislative response to the truck rate undercharge controversy cleared another hurdle Tuesday as t

INDIA SEEKS EXTRADITION OF EX-CARBIDE CHIEFBHOPAL, India - An Indian court told pros

Ole Skaarup, chairman of Skaarup Shipping Corp., will be the principal speaker at the 97th commencem

The Clinton administration's proposed energy tax will have an indirect impact on bulk carriers, but

Large sums of money should not be carried on ships operating in areas where there is a risk of pirac

The French government, hoping to unblock world trade talks without arousing militant farmers at home

An official in Boeing's second-largest union says it's unlikely that disgruntled technical workers h

The U.S. dollar declined Tuesday to an all-time low against the Japanese yen of 109.10. The previous

The U.S. Department of Transportation has fined Lufthansa German Airlines $50,000 for violating a ba

The Clinton administration has decided not to condition U.S. "most favored nation" trade benefits to

The oil-producing machine of the former Soviet Union, once the world's biggest, is grinding ever mor

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FRANCE WILL HONOR JET DEAL WITH TAIWANHONG KONG - France's newly elected government

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May 25, 1993 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Gov. Lawton Chiles is asking the Legislature this week to ratify a moratorium that blocks property i

New Jersey Insurance Commissioner Samuel F. Fortunato is ready to use his established power to impos

Georgia Gov. Zell Miller recently signed into law a $7 billion budget for fiscal 1994 that includes