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Private feed and crushing operations in China are steadily seeking imported soybean and soymeal offe

Prices in the spot chemicals table in clude spot quotations or list prices of suppliers either on a

South Carolina likely will lose some textile and apparel jobs because of the North American Free Tra

Loyal Budweiser drinkers in Mexico City may be raising a toast to the North American Free Trade Agre

Indonesia should continue to expand as an attractive market for U.S. exporters as it gradually opens

CHINA SEEN JOINING TIN PRODUCER GROUPKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - The prospects of China joining

John J. Easton Jr. was sworn in as assistant secretary for domestic and international energy policy

The Republican Party, battered by a recession that has left the country with its lowest economic gro

A new approach to tourism development in Egypt is being put to the test. The Ministry of Tou

The story headlined "Rijnhaave to Supply P&O With Software," which appeared Aug. 12 on Page 5B, shou

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

The experiment with port authority-operated inland container terminals continues to produce mixed re

The gold rush has begun in the wake of the signing of the North American Free Trade Agreement as one

REGIONAL BLOCS Sino-Foreign International Trade Conference. Aug. 27-29. Beijing. Contact: De

In the first week that Microsoft Corp. shipped its new Windows 3.1 last April, Federal Express fille

Star Wars is coming to America's highways, as truckers race to adopt new technology they hope will t

National Conference on Advanced Technologies in Public Transportation. Through Aug. 19. Sponsored by

As the elusive details of the North American Free Trade Agreement's energy provisions trickle out, U

A lackluster robusta coffee futures market in recent months has prompted London players to turn to o

Friday Aug. 14, 1992 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Florida Power and Light Co., the state's largest utility buyer of fuel oil, is taking advantage of c

From town to town in eastern Germany, even from one neighborhood to another, the communist economic

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The total volume of goods handled at the Port of Hamburg rose 1.9 percent in the first half of 1992

The Port of Los Angeles officially closed bidding late last week for the once-proud Todd Pacific Shi

American Airlines may be going it alone when it imposes a 4.4 percent fuel surcharge on domestic car

Two key lawmakers mounted a push to roll back the harbor maintenance tax last week amid signs that n

EQUITABLE NARROWED LOSS IN 2ND QUARTERNEW YORK - Equitable Cos. saw its second-quart

Japan Airlines, which suffered an operating loss of $103 million last fiscal year, is finding some c

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The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index, considered a leading indicator of inflation, moved t

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Two major rating organizations have expressed their concerns about the recent announcement that Asso

KLM'S PROFIT PLUNGED 72 PERCENT IN 1ST QUARTERAMSTERDAM, Netherlands - KLM Royal Dut

Preston Corp., the holding company for Preston Trucking Co., one of the nation's largest freight con

The upcoming winter season will be critical for many full-service heating oil dealers, some of whom

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As demand for power continues to outstrip capacity to produce, China is again turning abroad for hel

A Dutch firm said it plans to market Europe's first genetically engineered plant - a chrysanthemum w