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France will fine Hoover, the U.S. maker of domestic appliances, for failing to consult its works cou

Hong Kong's gross domestic product grew 5.2 percent in real terms in July- September 1992 from the s

President Clinton's top two trade officials Monday tried to reassure Canadian trade minister Michael

The federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission said it would thoroughly review security procedures at Pen

2.5 MILLION TEXTILE JOBS MAY BE AXED IN CHINAChina's textile industry, the country's leading

The old aircraft carrier lost its final battle - almost a half century after it was launched. The ra

Ministers of environment representing 22 countries in Central and Eastern Europe, the Baltic States

Southern Pacific Lines continued the wholesale disposal of uneconomic branch lines as it announced t

If its advance deficiency payment rate is an indication, the U.S. Department of Agriculture expects

Inflation drives Brazilians to write more checks than almost anyone else in the world, and now the g

International Petroleum Exchange Feb. 8, 1993Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)_

CLINTON PICKS TIERNEY FOR FEDERAL DOE JOBBOSTON - Susan F. Tierney, Massachusetts se

Looking ahead to the time when Vietnam's trade begins to take off, officials are planning a deepwate

As of Feb. 8, 1993 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

VITAMIN SEEN EFFECTIVE AGAINST SOME DISEASESLONDON - An inexpensive and easily admin

France next month plans to launch a campaign designed to double by the year 2000 its product presenc

As China draws ever-greater overseas investment and moves toward a market economy, it is at last tak

DAF RECEIVES LOAN TO STAY IN BUSINESSAMSTERDAM, Netherlands - Truck maker DAF NV sai

At the urging of Frank Shrontz, Boeing chairman, Kansas' two senators have asked Secretary of Transp

The Massachusetts Turnpike Authority is studying the feasibility of developing new truck stops along

President Leonid Kravchuk urged the West Monday to provide Ukraine with immediate financial assistan

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

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

Yellow Freight System Inc., a major less-than-truckload carrier, threw its support behind Union Paci

Transportation News Ticker The dry cargo and tanker fixtures listed herewith and compiled in

Three major port facilities are seeing 20 percent year-on-year growth in throughput, and shippers sa

U.S. producers of telecommunications and power generation equipment prefer not to criticize Germany'

In one of the most unusual bond issues ever to hit Wall Street, Florida's insurance guaranty fund su

A bid by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota to expand its health coverage into the workers comp

Rexene Corp. said it is investigating accusations from its controversial former chairman that variou

Kemper Corp. later this week will report a net loss for the fourth quarter of 1992 and the full year

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 199.02 off 1.13 which compares w

"Hooray for you," read the telex from a State Department employee in 1989, when Consarc Corp. landed

China's Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office plans to hold a stake in a new Hong Kong investment firm,

Monday, Feb. 8, 1993 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Workers at Todd Shipyards next week are expected to accept a no-overtime arrangement they believe wi

The government will sell 14 percent of its remaining stake in Philippine Air Lines to the highest bi

The Port of Los Angeles retained its title as the nation's busiest containerport through November of

Feb. 8, 1993 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

In what many believe is a signal that it will target ergonomics in the freight industry, the Occupat