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Flood-related problems are once again battering ports and barge operators this week as heavy rains h

Two headlines on the same page of the official China Daily newspaper told the tale: "Price Hikes Don

Labor Secretary Robert Reich has sent a memo to President Clinton outlining his argument that the gl

AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP (New York) - Houghton Freeman, chief executive officer of subsidiary AI

The House overwhelmingly passed a measure Tuesday authorizing a $19.45 million budget for the Federa

New York Mercantile Exchange May 18, 1993Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

Canada Post Corp. has linked up with a Montreal-based trucking and warehousing firm in another expan

The U.S. Coast Guard said it discovered a Chinese vessel committing the first known violation of the

Danish voters breathed new life into the campaign for European economic and monetary union Tuesday w

Japanese investors lag their Western counterparts in the quest for Russia's rich energy sources, but

Tuesday, May 18, 1993 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Japan's politically sensitive trade surplus widened to $10.25 billion in April from $7.11 billion a

President Francois Mitterrand mocked Britain Tuesday for not building a high- speed rail link to the

Norfolk Southern Corp. has become the first customer for 600 new cars that have both a well for carr

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

The U.S. natural gas industry, now stripped of many of its regulatory fetters, is looking to electri

Iran's imports of refined oil products in exchange for crude will stay at roughly 190,000 barrels a

A new conglomerate designed to boost China's high-tech exports will be forged this year, an official

Fierce competition on the North Atlantic and declining yields in passenger business depressed Britis

Exel Logistics North America Inc. and Schneider Logistics Inc. have announced an alliance to blend t

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A graceful ocean-going yacht that left New York harbor Saturday night is challenging one of the olde

Manufacturers of maritime containers in Thailand are seeking government action to reverse what they

International Petroleum Exchange May 18, 1993Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)_

May 18, 1993 RESELLER RACKUnleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Prem

The European Community's single-market reforms of recent years, aimed at reducing barriers to trade

South Africa's hope of ending its isolation from the rest of Africa got a welcome boost this month w

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

Canada remains unlikely to accept a U.S. proposal to use trade sanctions to police environmental and

May 18, 1993 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

A plan to raise freight rates for all air cargo shipped from the United States to Asia by 15 percent

The rupture of an offshore pipeline that is disrupting the supply of India's Bombay High crude oil c

Tuesday May 18, 1993 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Sam Banks, Customs' deputy commissioner of commercial operations, Tuesday outlined six areas where t

The engineering strike in eastern Germany neared its end Tuesday after four states agreed to settle

CANADIAN MINISTER HITS 'BUY USA' PROGRAMSOTTAWA - Trade Minister Michael Wilson char

Although many Canadians still disparage the U.S.-Canada free-trade accord and support of the North A

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 208.79 up 0.02 which compares wi

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United Airlines and TransBrasil announced the signing of a cooperation agreement that includes marke