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Fingerhut Cos. Inc., which describes itself as America's No. 2 direct marketer, has been trawling fo

A New York congressman chided the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey for developing Port Newark

Sri Lanka removed limits on the amount of foreign exchange available for exports, imports, travel, e

CANADA WHEAT BOARD CONFIRMS BARTER DEALWINNIPEG, Canada - The Canadian Wheat Board confirmed

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 213.67 up 1.97 which compares wi

The International Labor Organization Tuesday predicted bleak times for world workers in the late 199

TAIWAN CONSIDERS LOAN TO RUSSIATAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan may extend a low-interest loan of at

Construction of the 31-mile English Channel tunnel linking England and France is within days of comp

For the week ended March 13, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled

Southern Air Transport Inc., a major non-scheduled air freight carrier, has teamed up with some mana

Consolidated Rail Corp., in a new approach to providing consistent scheduled service toits customers

Republican and Democratic leaders drew sharply different lessons about the future of President Clint

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Civil war, sanctions and dizzying inflation are conspiring to make criminals of ordinary Yugoslavs,

The following is the list of bunker prices obtained during the course of week ending Mar. 19, 1993.

An attempt by American President Lines Ltd. to gain clearance for carrying U.S. military cargo on fo

Labor conditions - hiring and firing practices, size of the pool, skills, union activity, productivi

March 22, 1993 JAPANFinancial FuturesPrecious MetalsTokyo Commodity

As the Commodity Research Bureau index of key commodity futures prices has been setting recent highs

Arco Chemical Co. is heavily promoting what it claims is an environmentally benign aircraft de-icer.

Raj Bagri, London Metal Exchange chairman, continued to defend changes to the LME's trading system,

Blasts of icy wind hit pilot Wayne Noonan as he hovered in midair over a canyon 1,000feet deep, tryi

J.B. Hunt, chairman of J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc., has been named to the board of directors o

1481 (Mar. 22, 1993) Previous day - 1476 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Rep. Sam Gibbons, D-Fla., last week introduced a modified version of legislation passed by the House

A U.S. submarine collided with a Russian submarine in Arctic waters over the weekend, Defense Depart

The U.S. dollar slipped to a new record low of 115.40 yen, while trading mixed against other currenc

UAL Corp., parent to United Airlines and often embroiled in international trade controversies involv

Canada's Nova natural gas pipeline restored normal operations last week after completing repairs to

The European Community faces a major internal row over trade next month following the landslide vict

Ranking trade officials from the European Community and the United States are due to hold a second d

Lawrence Summers, President Clinton's choice for a senior Treasury Department job, threatened to bla

ITC DISMISSES PETITION FOR DUTIES ON US STEELWASHINGTON - The U.S. International Tra

Japan, the world's largest consumer of whale meat, defied internationalpressure to catch 330

Greater liberalization of the European Community's telecommunications sector must be accompanied by

Chancellor Helmut Kohl voiced his support and trust Monday in Finance Minister Theo Waigel after acc

The prospects of international labor standards being set through a future global trade pact depends

Textile Quotas to Watch as of March 20, 1993* Country Category Description

March 22, 1993 Copper Total, 104,595. Gold Total, .1,404,118.Silver Total, .2

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Mike Espy said at the weekend that he was opposed to any lowering of cred