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Russia and Ukraine, the two Slav giants whose disagreements have imperiled the new Commonwealth of I

Clifford Brandt, believed to be the richest man in the poorest nation of the hemisphere, feels like

Despite a large trade surplus and growing foreign currency reserves, inflation continues to be a pro

Families huddle in the hallway outside the makeshift office of the new U.S. consulate, desperately c

U.S. industry is relying increasingly on foreign trade zones to remain competitive, zone experts say

New York Mercantile Exchange June 22, 1992CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

The Federal Aviation Administration has contracted with Jaycor, a San Diego- based advanced technolo

The new commercial driver's license for truckers will improve highway safety and the level of profes

SANDOZ PHARMACEUTICALS NAMES PRESIDENT, CEOEAST HANOVER, N.J. - Sandoz Pharmaceuticals Corp.

Egyptian imports of wheat are expected to increase slightly in the 1992-93 (July-June) marketing yea

A minimum European Community-wide corporate tax rate of less than 30 percent is likely to be propose

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 209.11 off 0.05 which compares

June 24, 1992 Copper Total, 31,851. Gold Total, .1,736,833.Silver Tot

Bankers have foreclosed on the fleet of Levant Line SA, arresting all three of its containerships in

ROBERT A. BRYAN SR., MARAD OFFICIAL, DIESRobert A. Bryan Sr., western regional director of t

Any seafarer who has made it through a fierce Great Lakes storm can validate the estimates of region

Aiming to reverse a decline in grants to improve the state's rail lines, a Pennsylvania state legisl

One of the best deterrents to theft in container terminals is the containers themselves. "Tw

A year ago, shipments of sea-air from Asia to Europe, by way of the West Coast, were so popular that

Mention the harbor maintenance fee and you're sure to make importers and exporters, shippers of low

No story.

MARINE INDEX BUREAU INC. (Ewing, N.J.) - Mary French was named Seattle representative for MIB and it

Sea-Land Service Inc. has developed a way for its containerships to detect nearby weather disturbanc

In all, 22 steamships sail the westbound trade lanes from Northern Europe to the United States. Yet,

Worldwide air cargo traffic will increase nearly 2 1/2 times by 2005, Boeing Co. said Wednesday.

GRAIN TRADE HOPES TIED TO URUGUAY ROUNDLONDON - World trade in grain could rise by b

Chemical trade experts here for a conference last week immediately blamed South Korea for installing

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1127 (June 24, 1992) Previous day - 1136 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Standard & Poor's lowered its ratings Wednesday on the debt of UAL Corp. and its subsidiary United A

With few exceptions, the nation's railroads ground to a halt Wednesday, idling hundreds of thousands

Pity the poor freight container, wandering alone and untracked through the information wastelands of

The consensus among container manufacturing and leasing executives is that 1992 will mark an overall

Singapore has positioned itself as the nerve center, trade and transport hub and financial base of S

AST Research Inc., of Irvine, Calif., Tuesday announced it has teamed with 19 high-technology compan

Western navies may have to challenge Iraqi ships in the Persian Gulf again to enforce U.N. sanctions

Imports of Japanese minivans haven't caused economic injury to American automakers, the Internationa

A controversial bill that would require state-approved pilots to be on most vessels in New York harb

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) June 24, 1992Bid AskedCopper_

Analysts said they were mildly optimistic on gold prices, although they disagreed on a short- to med