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A sharp drop in average revenue for domestic shipments led to a $3.5 million loss in the second quar

BOEING CO. REPORTS FLAT EARNINGS FOR QUARTERSEATTLE - Boeing Co., the world's larges

1093 (July 27, 1992) Previous day - 1074 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

The U.S. Export-Import Bank said that it will guarantee two $50 million credits to finance $114.5 mi

The depreciation of the yuan against the U.S. dollar is hurting China's oil refiners and limiting th

Canadian seasonally adjusted domestic sales of petroleum products in June fell 1.9 percent from May,

China has leased a state-owned factory to a foreign company for the first time in four decades, mark

FROM THE UNITED STATES/CANADA ARGENTINA. Aug. 3-7. Buenos Aires. Mining investment mis- sion sponso

CANADIAN GRAIN OUTPUT EXPECTED TO DECLINEWINNIPEG, Manitoba - Production of the six major Ca

Hoechst Celanese Specialty Chemicals Group announced the start of construction on the fifth producti

Two joint ventures involving Cabot Corp. have begun producing carbon black in widely separated parts

POE NET INCOME FELL IN SECOND QUARTERTAMPA, Fla. - Insurance broker Poe & Assocs. In

Five people accused of being members of a staged accident ring will make a preliminary hearing appea

Thai rice millers are asking the government to let them export rice directlyfrom the northea

Xtra Corp. said Monday it agreed to acquire the Strick Lease rental fleet of over-the-road trailers

Cuban sugar shipments currently are bedeviled by loading problems and a lack of sugar reaching the p

China, thanks to an extended export boom largely to the United States, now boasts foreign-exchange r

Tests at the Millstone 1 nuclear plant in Waterford, Conn., have confirmed that a key safety device

RICE, UNRUH, REYNOLDS RELOCATES VA. OFFICECHESAPEAKE, Va. - Rice, Unruh, Reynolds Co. reloca

Two large chemical makers blamed the current economic downturn for the only modest earnings increase

Responding to criticism from U.S. shipping lines, a Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. official Monday denied

MORE CHARGES MADE AGAINST BRAZIL'S LEADERBRASILIA, Brazil - Brazilian President Fernando Col

For the week ended July 18, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

A Bronx, N.Y., company that ships garbage by rail simply sniffs at an endless line of noses turning

George Hayashi, president and chief executive officer of American President Lines, seems relaxed, bu

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

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

Nearly half of the general cargo passing through the Port of Gothenburg is roll-on, roll-off cargo,

In a stunning setback for Japan's major opposition parties, the ruling Liberal Democrats regained mu

NYMEX GAS, PROPANE TRADE DESPITE GLITCHNEW YORK - The New York Mercantile Exchange s

The Pacific Northwest's major power wholesaler signed a contract to buy electricity from a gas-fired

By the end of the first-ever corporate investment mission sponsored by the U.S. government to El Sal

The European Commission Monday started an anti-dumping probe into imports of magnesium steel pieces

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Singapore this week sent a team of five local companies in different industries to the United States

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 204.85 off 0.13 which compares w

Ship lines in U.S. offshore trades endorsed a Federal Maritime Commission proposal to reduce the amo

COLUMBUS LINE INC. (Jersey City, N.J.) - Erik Mallon has joined the containership agency's sales sta

S&P LOWERS RATINGS OF LIBERTY MUTUALStandard & Poor's has lowered the claims-paying ability

Principal International Inc., is planning insurance operations in Asia and Latin America to compleme