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Prospects appear dim this year for expanded use of the Great Lakes as a transport route for deliveri

May 20, 1992 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

Ernest L. Willis III, vice chairman of the South Carolina State Ports Authority, died Monday at the

Saudi Arabian businessmen, including members of the royal family, are cheating U.S. companies out of

A rule proposed in Arkansas would implement a Medicare-based fee schedule for medical claims funded

Australia plans to open its first World Trade Center in Sydney this year, after years of abortive at

The percentage of trucks and drivers pulled off the road continued to edge downward in this year's a

Shakespeare once penned, "uneasy lies the head that wears the crown." That point was brought home to

Doric Engineering, based in Tasmania, is establishing a niche as a producer of customized shipping c

Natural gas futures for June delivery on the New York Mercantile Exchange rallied 5.1 cents in morni

Tuesday May 19, 1992 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

COASTAL GAS MARKETING COMPANY Coastal Gas Marketing Company (formerly ANR Gathering Company)

The Port of Duluth-Superior, buoyed by grain exports that were lacking a year ago, started its 1992

Tuesday, May 19, 1992 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

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

The United States and the former Soviet republic of Kazakhstan laid the basis Tuesday for long-term

The following are major advances pending in networking: * Security systems. Traditional loca

Israel will offer grants of up to 38 percent of capital invested in fixed assets for new manufacturi

New emphasis on quality and economic reforms that allow factory managers a freer hand in production

Lawyers meeting here at an International Bar Association seminar this month said there is a growing

May 19, 1992 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

CME SEES JUNE OK FOR FEEDER CONTRACTThe Chicago Mercantile Exchange hopes to attain approval

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

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

Singapore's Port Authority this week awarded an $85 million building contract to a local contractor

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May 19, 1992 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Monday's signing of a breakthrough agreement between Chevron Corp. and Kazakhstan to develop the rep

Computer smuggling will continue in Brazil long after October, when the country will legalize the im

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PRIVATE MACHINE ORDERS RISE 14.6 PERCENT IN JAPANJapan's machinery makers received orders fr

The DEFA film complex, where such classic films as the "Blue Angel" and ''Metropolis" were made, is

INDIA WILL SELL RICE TO CUBA DESPITE US IRENEW DELHI, India - India will sell 10,000

Foreign demand for U.S.-grown cotton, spinning at high speeds the past two years, is expected to slo

Pakistan's budget for fiscal 1992-93, which begins in July, lowers customs duties on all products ex

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

May 19, 1992 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

State-run companies in India, including banks, airlines and ports, will likely be hard hit by a nati

Now that Olympia & York Developments Ltd. has filed to protect some of its assets from creditors und

Service will continue along a disputed rail line across northern Nebraska at least through Dec. 1 un