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REGIONAL BLOCS Doing Business in Mexico. Oct. 22. Madison, Wis. Contact: Mary Regal, Wiscons

LA. REGULATOR SEIZES ASSETS OF FORMER AGENTBATON ROUGE, La. - The Louisiana Insuranc

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Classification societies are calling for support from insurers and shipowners in their effort to wee

Arco Alaska Inc. has discovered oil in the Beaufort Sea, but it won't be clear for at least a year i

It could all rest on the fourth special survey. The tanker and dry bulk markets are awash in

World crude oil prices will rise during winter months to up to $21 a barrel, compared with $19.30 cu

Oct. 16, 1992 JAPANFinancial FuturesPrecious MetalsTokyo Commodity E

Truckload carrier M.S. Carriers Inc. reported third-quarter net income of $3 million, or 28 cents a

POLAND TO SUSPEND GRAIN IMPORT TARIFFSHAMBURG, Germany - Poland will suspend import tariffs

DUTCH URGE CHECK-UPS FOR BOEING CARGO PLANEAMSTERDAM, Netherlands - The Netherlands,

West Coast customs brokers and deconsolidators are resisting a move to an automated system for tradi

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Oct. 16, 1992Bid AskedCopper_

Turbulence in the air and markets marks the opening here today of the 16th International Air Cargo F

Government officials last week announced plans for a high-speed railroad network in the Midwest that

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

The Association of American Railroads has named Keith L. Hawthorne assistant vice president of resea

Is this paradise? To judge solely on the basis of paradise seekers, it has to be a strong co

China's demand for import copper has slowed dramatically from earlier this year, many mainland trade

As of Oct. 16, 1992 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

The Canadian subsidiary of the State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. of Bloomington, Ill., has

Attorney Leonard Jaques is something of a hero to ex-mariners who are suing their former employers f

The supply of bulk ships is far outpacing demand, an industry analyst said, but that scenario is abo

The Suez Canal Authority said 1,291 vessels totaling 28.5 million metric tons passed through the can

1053 (Oct. 16, 1992) Previous day - 1049 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Vs. Vs. Vs. Vs. Value Prior 2 Mos. 1991 1990Mil. $ Mo. Back

Friday, Oct. 16, 1992 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Italian industrial production fell 3.7 percent in August compared to the same month in 1991, the nat

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index rose slightly last week on higher textile prices desp

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago10/16 10/15 Change % Change: 9/22

3RD-QUARTER EARNINGS DOWN SLIGHTLY AT UPJOHNKALAMAZOO, Mich. - Upjohn Co. reported slightly

The Chicago Board of Trade said last week that it is close to reaching a cooperation agreement with

MASE WESTPAC TO APPLY FOR LME MEMBERSHIPAustralian banking group Mase Westpac will apply to

The current debate between market bears and technicians over the future direction of metal prices, w

Little interest is being shown in trading oxygenated gasoline in the Northeast despite the looming N

James F. Dowd, chairman and chief executive of the holding company for the eighth-larg- est reinsura

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

The nation's long-haul truck drivers for the first time tonight will see a live TV broadcast of a pr

Frederick W. Smith, Federal Express chairman, said his package delivery company is exploring expansi

The air cargo market between the United States and Germany would be completely deregulated if a bila