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China stepped up its war of words on Hong Kong and fired a warning shot toward the United States, ju

A lawyer for the Philippines government has charged in federal court that Westinghouse Electric Corp

PUERTO RICO MARITIME SHIPPING AUTHORITY (Puerto Rico) - Eduardo Molinari Soler was named acting chai

Governors from 10 provinces in Russia and from Alaska will meet in the Russian Far East next month t

Russia will increase slightly the land area sown with grain this year, Alexander Efremov, the countr

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

Domino's Pizza is betting that hungry Buenos Aires consumers eager to sample American food will be b

The Belgian National Bank will pursue a legally independent monetary policy once a law enters force

Russian President Boris N. Yeltsin's political crisis has sparked a new debate over a proposed $2 bi

Efforts are under way to integrate the infant stock markets of Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras,

The U.S. dollar declined Thursday despite the fact the German central bankcut its discount r

A listing of the "Top 100 Ship Lines" on page 8B of Monday's Journal of Commerce incorrectly ranked

A 12 percent rise in profit during the final quarter of last year helped Expeditors International, a

ECK MILLER TRANSPORTATION CORP. (Rockport, Ind.) - Phillip E. Weaver was named president of this spe

PERFORMANCE: One of the oldest corporations in the United States, Fairbanks Inc., founded in

The natural gas industry - trying for years to live down memories of devastating gas curtailments ba

International Petroleum Exchange Mar. 18, 1993Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

The seizure last week of a NaviLine de Venezuela containership in Venezuela was a "wrongful attachme

Protectionist pressures in Japan, Europe and the United States threaten consumers in those nations a

The Chicago Board of Trade has agreed to allow the New York Commodity Exchange to talk with other ex

In a bid to preserve an all-water freight link between the Pacific Northwest and Europe, a German sh

Many older ships designed to carry frozen or chilled produce are unable to find cargoes these days,

The U.K. broad money supply measure M4 rose a provisional 0.6 percent in February and was up 3.3 per

Port leaders Thursday called upon the Clinton administration and the new Congress to adopt the ports

Alaska Airlines will extend its Russian air cargo service to Vladivostok this summer, carrying docum

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

Mar. 18, 1993 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley

Thursday Mar. 18, 1993 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago3/18 3/17 Change % Change: 2/2

Commodity Exchange Inc. copper futures rallied more than 2 cents a pound Thursday on concerns about

U.S. businesses can now buy insurance to protect them from liabilities stemming from charges of sexu

Lloyd's of London badly needs a proposed tax-free reserve account for U.K insurers, which would be u

Mar. 18, 1993 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Philadelphia Electric Co. today will close bids from trucking companies to deliver coal to its two P

China said Thursday it will beef up maritime rescue operations along the coast and expand commercial

Canada strongly supports the idea of including a right to sue over environmental damage in any side

Airlines and freight forwarders were still coping Thursday with a backlog of undelivered cargo follo

The United Auto Workers say they will continue efforts to force Caterpillar Inc. to the bargaining t

Britain's Conservative government is facing mounting problems over its decision to impose a value-ad

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