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Nearly half of all American manufacturers are unaware of a series of quality assurance standards for

In the past week I have come to stand in awe of the men and women who voluntarily choose to import g

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U.S. financial markets drifted slightly lower along with the dollar Monday in a subdued reaction to

Indonesia, one of the most demanding landlords in the international oil patch, is offering a move-in

International Petroleum Exchange Sept. 21, 1992Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Sept. 21, 1992 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley

With the 1992 U.S. presidential election about six weeks away, ongoing campaign maneuvers by the Bus

Brazil appears ready to accept consumer countries' position on export-quota controls in order to sec

The Interstate Commerce Commission has given the Union Pacific Railroad Co. the right to abandon 33.

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

Charles A. Andrews Jr., executive vice president since 1982, was promoted to president of the harbor

Henry Dowd, a maritime executive who helped develop the first U.S.-flag liquefied natural gas carrie

The U.S. Customs Service will not accept any changes in the key automation provisions of a Customs r

ESTONIA CANDIDATES FAIL TO GET MAJORITYMOSCOW - No presidential candidate gained an

World financial leaders meeting here this week are unanimously calling for greater international coo

A majority of U.S. senators Monday urged U.S. Trade Representative CarlaHills to retaliate n

Europe's currency gyrations could boost sagging rates on air freight bound for the United States, so

France has given the kiss of life to the European Community's Maastricht Treaty, but political and m

Russian President Boris Yeltsin has decided to designate the Kurile chain, including four Japanese-c

Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi's press operation in Los Angeles frequently fires offnews bull

It's crunch time this week for the problem-filled comprehensive maritime program, but the industry s

The platinum, palladium and rhodium trapped in America's junked cars are becoming more precious to s

As a metal noted for its importance in pollution control devices and for brilliance in jewelry, plat

Japanese institutional investors are not likely to shift substantial funds back to European financia

Primerica Corp.'s agreement to buy 27 percent of Travelers Corp. could help the insurance giant stre

Sept. 21, 1992 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represen

With rail deregulation more than a decade old, just about everybody in the industry agrees that car

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

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

The nation's largest maritime labor organization has demanded that President Bush's campaign team pu

A meeting this week of a technical shipbuilding committee may be the first step toward reopening int

Europe's recession may be hurting certain export-dependent U.S. industries, but the woven apparel bu

Quotations, provided by Citibank/New York, Foreign Exchange Desk, are offered rates of New York City

New York Mercantile Exchange Sept. 18, 1992CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cent

A Japanese group has opened an office in the Silicon Valley area to promote semiconductor exports fr

The slump in German car sales this year is likely to prove no more than a temporary setback for the

The U.S. property/casualty market for small and mid-size insurers will continue to erode throughout

Robert McKown and William Greenwood were elected to the executive committee of the Independent Insur

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