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Aug. 14, 1992 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

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

Japan's supplementary budget, being drafted by the government, will probably be near 8 trillion yen

EC WELCOMES NAFTA BUT AWAITS FULL TEXTSBRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Community's External

Federal Express Corp. said it moved 1.56 million daily express packages and documents across its wor

Sen. John B. Breaux, D-La., recently introduced legislation that continues a suspension of duties on

From 8,000 feet up - above the reach of ground fire, the thunder of artillery and the sweaty palms o

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

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, or "K" Line, is reshuffling the executive positions in its North American lin

The applause has been deafening as New Zealanders continue to implement policies of economic deregul

INSURER CANCELS POLICIES FOR TRANSFUSION UNITSFrance's largest insurance company said it was

THAI OFFICIALS SEE BENEFITS IN NAFTAThe North American Free Trade Agreement may hurt some tr

Aug. 14, 1992 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Thailand's inflation rate at the end of July was 4.8 percent, down from 4.9 percent at the end of Ju

Sedgwick County, home to several large chemical companies and one oil refinery, is prepared should a

The Alouette aluminum smelter in Canada's Quebec province is ready to ship about 4,500 tons to Rotte

1065 (Aug. 14, 1992) Previous day - 1060 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Aug. 14, 1992Bid AskedCopper_

Taiwan, easing restrictions on economic ties with China, has drafted regulations that will let local

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

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. plans to sell 3 million shares of common stock in the company to r

Aug. 14, 1992 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

BUSH OKS 9.9 PERCENT HIKE IN PANAMA CANAL TOLLSWASHINGTON - President Bush approved

New York Mercantile Exchange Aug. 13, 1992Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

Aug. 13, 1992 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

International Shipholding Corp. appears to have overtaken A.P. Moller-Maersk Line in the $250-millio

A truckload of Jell-O might not be everyone's idea of a worthwhile heist, butfrom Maine to C

AMERICAN PUTS FUEL FEE ON DOMESTIC CARGODALLAS - American Airlines Cargo announced T

Japan's trade surplus in July rose 40 percent from a year earlier because of increased exports of pa

A National Association of Insurance Commissioners working group sent the Insurance Services Office b

The story headlined "California Panel Considers Low-Cost Auto Plan" on Page 10A on Wednesday should

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

Singapore has reduced its growth forecast for 1992 to around 5 percent amid signs of structural chan

TOYOTA EXPORTS FIRST US-BUILT CARS TO JAPANTORRANCE, Calif. - Exports of U.S.-built, right-h

Mexico has barred shippers and maritime carriers of Australian and New Zealand meat from shipping it

A bill that includes shipper-backed items from their maritime policy wish- list was introduced just

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

Due to cultural differences, advertising varies widely in different parts of the world. This is the

Japan's Mitsui Toatsu Chemicals has begun construction of a 15 billion-yen (US$118.1 million) styren

South Africa, the world's largest gold producer, and Russia have signed a ''declaration of intent" p