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The Japanese government is at a loss on what to do with a shipment of frozen sushi imported from the

The rivers of this remote island, between the Sea of Okhotsk and the Pacific Ocean, are literally ju

Major oil companies aren't enthusiastic about the North American free-trade agreement, but other seg

INSURERS TO FILE SUIT AGAINST HOME BUILDERUnited Services Automobile Association (USAA) said

Sears, Roebuck and Co. said Tuesday it is putting 20 percent of its Allstate Insurance Co.and its De

Not long ago, oil field equipment manufacturers viewed the international marketplace as a risky, but

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BRAZIL VOTES TO END 10 PERCENT COCOA EXPORT TAXSAO PAULO, Brazil - Brazil's National Monetar

International Coffee Organization talks aimed at achieving a new international coffee agreement ende

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The business of refurbishing used pleasure craft is thriving, even as new boat sales continue to slu

Despite the understanding that beef packers greatly need to stem losses, analysts are divided on the

The German government privatizing agency announced Wednesday that tradebarriers are preventi

Southern Pacific Lines said Wednesday it has granted the Los Angeles County Transportation Commissio

South Africa's Harmony gold mine in the Free State was granted temporary approval by Mineral and Ene

Today's scheduled start of the state of Massachusetts lawsuit against Consolidated Rail Corp. regard

PORK COUNCIL CLEARED; CME FINES TRADERThe Chicago Mercantile Exchange cleared the National P

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

1041 (Sept. 30, 1992) Previous day - 1042 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

GulfMex Lines Inc. will become the third steamship line to offer sailings out of Port Manatee, Fla.,

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German economists are claiming that Europe was not mature for economic and monetary union, but banke

Casino Orleans, a joint venture between Carnival Cruise Lines and Casinos Austria, is offering to ru

The powerful clout shown by the Teamsters union in keeping truck undercharge legislation from gettin

Guyana's divestment of state-owned companies, in which U.S. firms are involved, has emerged as a maj

The U.S. House of Representatives Wednesday voted to override President Bush's veto of a bill imposi

China's Ministry of Light Industry plans to revamp the country's ceramics sector, which will involve

Friction between environmental groups and the Army Corps of Engineers is threatening to tear apart a

A squabble over rent between the Port of New Orleans and the operator of its public bulk terminal ha

HOUSE DEFEATS BILL ON MFN FOR ROMANIAThe House Wednesday overwhelmingly defeated an administ

Earnings for Roadway Services Inc., one of largest U.S. truckload carriers, increased slightly on a

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Sept. 30, 1992 Copper Total, 49,495. Gold Total, .1,947,828.Silver To

Sept. 30, 1992 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represen

Mexico's secretary of communications and transportation surprised participants at a North American T

The European Commission Wednesday proposed a minimum level of highway tolls for trucks in an effort

Much of the U.S. leisure boat industry's sales outlook hinges on election- year politics. Pe

Although Iraq has rattled world oil markets by again raising the prospect of agreeing to sell oil in

The furious U.S. abortion debate is spilling south across the border, building a roadblock to Mexico

In recent months, the most difficult task facing port marketing and sales officials along the East C