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Rieko Takei answered fast when asked why she enrolled in the new Tokyo Intelligence and Research Col

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

Congress will push to include the Caribbean Basin countries in the North American free-trade agreeme

Nov. 30, 1992 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

CALIF. VETOES HIKE IN WORKERS COMP RATESACRAMENTO, Calif. - California Insurance Com

A transitional arrangement is needed to cover the gap between December's expiration of the Multi-Fib

The Massachusetts Port Authority blasted a state environmental office for a move to bar disposal of

The Air Transport Association's long-awaited downsizing has claimed the job of the chief of its carg

The fall of the Iron Curtain has created opportunities for American and other Western insurance comp

Separate government decisions to allow futures trading and deregulate the refining industry here are

The following is the list of bunker prices obtained during the course of week ending Nov. 27, 1992.

Representatives from U.S. ports are converging on Chile with visions of grapes dancing in their head

The International Maritime Organization is turning the spotlight on its members, the flag states, as

Dow Chemical Co. officials credit Rohm and Haas with being a pioneer in establishing community advis

French farmers will lead a mass demonstration today to step up pressure on the European Community to

Premier Li Peng, the first Chinese leader to visit Hanoi in 21 years, arrived Monday to discuss fest

CBT MEMBER PROFITS PLUNGE IN 2 KEY PITSChicago Board of Trade member profits in two key trad

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Nov. 30, 1992Bid AskedCopper_

Russia's foreign debt totals about $80 billion, while other countries owe it about $142 billion, For

Burlington Air Express said it has opened its own freight forwarding offices in Brazil, its first co

Three Weeks Ended Nov. 21, 1992, vs. Similar 1991 Period Cars CarsLoaded Loaded

If Cuba were to implement a free-market economy and the United States were to end its 30-year embarg

European Community energy ministers failed to agree Monday on measures to boost competition in North

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by EAB New York, are selling rates among trading

A little more than a year ago, Dominica soap maker Phillip Nassief set his sights on South Florida.<

Russian President Boris Yeltsin Monday signed a decree prohibiting discrimination against privatized

CLINTON SEEN TAKING TOUGH STANCE ON CHINAHONG KONG - The United States will take a m

China has called for creating direct trade relations with South Africa, an official newspaper report

U.S telecommunications companies, which have teamed up with German firms in bids to win the license

CHINA TO WRITE REFORMS INTO REVISED CONSTITUTIONBEIJING - China is moving to revise

The decision by Codelco-Chile to invite big mining firms to participate in joint-venture exploration

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 202.84 off 0.38 which compares w

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago11/30 11/25 Change % Change: 11/2

Nov. 30, 1992 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

China's imports are expected to increase 30 percent this year over last, as economic growth continue

Responding to shipper and steamship line concerns, the Port of Los Angeles last week approved a new

U.S. coal exporters are uneasy about the prospects for 1993 because of a decline in demand since Jun

Russia's Baltic Shipping Co. will change its winter service for Great Lakes- area cargoes this seaso

India, virtually ignored for years by air freight carriers, has suddenly blossomed into amajor air c

Three may be a crowd, but the Interstate Commerce Commission is finding that four can be a very awkw