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The recent move by Trinidad and Tobago to liberalize its currency market in hopes of attracting more

REGIONAL BLOCS A Foreign Trade Zone: Up Close and Personal. April 23. Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

Business conditions were worse in January-March than in October-December, but will pick up slightly

Enron Corp. said its first-quarter earnings soared 26 percent, a sign that the late winter cold snap

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

Upjohn Co.'s earnings rose in the latest quarter, despite a 31 percent fall in sales of its controve

The Port of San Francisco terminated its short-line railroad operation. The San Francisco Be

CF MotorFreight, one of the nation's largest intermediate and long-haul less- than-truckload compani

EC finance ministers will formally unveil a program to stimulate economic recovery in Europe when th

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

Switzerland's unemployment rate in March measured 4.9 percent, up from 4.8 percent in February and u

Third World economic growth, largely fueled by surging exports, will expand sharply over the next 10

NO SINO-BRITISH DEALS, HONG KONG AIDE WARNSHONG KONG - Hong Kong's Legislative Counc

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"Faith" played a role in Canada's willingness to sign the 1989 U.S.-Canada Free Trade Agreement, whi

Leading Russian businessmen openly mocked President Boris Yeltsin, who is campaigning for a referend

the International Longshoremen's Association president, John Bowers, charged that non-union operatio

China is planning to build a 1,000-kilometer-long (620 miles) pipeline to supply Beijing with natura

CNA Insurance Cos. no longer will write property insurance for large corporations with multiple U.S.

April 16, 1993 JAPANFinancial FuturesPrecious MetalsTokyo Commodity

April 16, 1993 Copper Total, 106,252. Gold Total, .1,383,567.Silver T

BIG JAPAN COOPERATIVE SEEKS BRAZIL SOYBEANSZennoh, Japan's huge agricultural cooperative, is

The Clinton administration may transfer funds from other sources to quickly resolve an awkward freig

ALUMINUM PLANTS WEIGH CLEANUP IN EX-USSRTOKYO - The aluminum industry of the Commonw

As of Apr. 16, 1993 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

Northeast competitors Consolidated Rail Corp. and Guilford Transportation Industries Inc. say they a

Boeing Co. said last week that it has developed designs for a new family of 737 twin-jets, with bigg

China for the first time publicly disclosed state regulations guiding trade at foreign exchange swap

The Electro-Motive Division of General Motors Corp. signed a locomotivepurchase and maintena

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:These trade leads are supplied through the World Trade Center NETWOR

Thwarted by crackdowns in Colombia, the Cayman Islands and Panama, drug lords are turning to the sho

The Czech Central Bank in its quarterly report said foreign reserves rose by $424 million, to $1.5 b

You run a terminal for a major steamship company. You call a meeting to discuss operating plans for

The Washington Apple Commission described what they were doing as Zen and the art of U.S. apple expo

Wang Guirong is still in the pantheon of "model workers," but her celebrated smile no longer serves

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co., the biggest insurer of homes in Florida, has stopped off

Apr. 16, 1993 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Cuba and Iran are interested in increasing their sugar-for-oil trade and other cooperation but still