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State legislators in California want to make up a budget shortfall by raiding the coffers of the sta

Ocean carriers that set prices together for moving American exports to Asia are going to forgo a sch

Taiwan is preparing to lift a ban on imports of Japanese cars, a move that could result in stiff com

A U.S. congressional agency is monitoring environment rules worldwide to determine whether U.S. busi

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

Farm associations are applauding a move by the California Highway Patrol to exempt farmers from haza

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural ServiceAgric

The U.S. Supreme Court Thursday struck down an Iowa income tax law that exempts dividends that corpo

Critics within and outside Japan's business world have some advice for Japanese corporations: Stop c

Japan's electronics companies are retrenching, faced with slack markets at home andabroad. D

A House subcommittee voted to block the proposed sale of LTV Corp.'s missile division to a subsidiar

Arturo Falcon was promoted to vice president and general manager of American Re-Insurance Co. (Chile

Pessimism about Japan's economy is spreading to outlying areas, where business leaders want the gove

The Bush administration's new maritime program received a ringing endorsementfrom maritime l

Penn Central was still kicking when freight consolidator Ronald Schwed began arranging shipments fro

A new driving license program in France, in which points will be assessed for traffic offenses, has

Taiwan's so-called crackdown on pollution will speed the flight of manufacturing to China, local ind

The European Community will counterattack against the United States if Washington retaliates unilate

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U.S. oil production hit a 31-year low last month, and there is scant hope for any upswing with the n

The next 30 to 45 days promise to reveal an even more tense and volatile trading atmosphere in the C

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June 18, 1992 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

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In retrospect, few postwar decisions made by Japan's big shipping companies have ever evolved with s

The current backwardation on the London Metal Exchange's zinc contract is likely to disappear soon,

Insurance agent groups are pressing on with attempts to lower their tax liabilities for intangible a

The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey is considering a bid from Ceres Marine Terminals Inc. to

SHIP LINES INCREASE BENEFIT ASSESSMENTSThe Pacific Maritime Association, the management grou

Russia could be the next big player in the world aviation market, said Jean Pierson, managing direct

Growing demand for natural gas in a region running short of cheap hydroelectric power is a major fac

Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussees and the Port Training Institute of Le Havre. June 22-26. Le H

When Russia goes food shopping, it packs a long grocery list. In the last two years, Russia and the

Construction of yet another large ethylene plant in China will start in Beijing late this month afte

Japan's domestic economic recovery hinges on its financial system, Tokyo economists say. Alt

A proposed new subsidy for U.S.-flag carriers is the glue that makes the Bush administration's marit

Shippers and government officials Thursday praised the 9th U.S. Court of Appeals decision reversing

United Kingdom manufacturing unit labor costs rose 2.7 percent in February- April from a year earlie

The city of Rotterdam and a number of banks are negotiating to raise funds for a $750 million multib