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Sweden Friday reported a seasonally adjusted trade surplus of 1.9 billionkronor ($326 millio

May 15, 1992 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

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A top Russian official is setting up a control system to crack down on escalating corruption,but his

The Department of Transportation issued new rules setting minimum training requirements for workers

Shippers are backing a proposal by the Interstate Commerce Commission to end the requirement that ra

Friday, May 15, 1992 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Alaska Airlines intends to start hauling express documents and small packages to the Russian Far Eas

The Commerce Department substantially cut its final estimate of Canadian subsidies of lumber exports

U.S. companies doing business in Hungary made a mistake in expecting a rapid currency devaluation to

Replacing paper documents with electronic data interchange causes a reaction similar to that of some

A team of Icelandic computer scientists said they devised a breakthrough method that will make it ea

Hong Kong's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for the January-March quarter was 2.4 percent, up

QUAYLE SAYS JAPANESE WILL HELP EAST EUROPEJapan has agreed to provide $400 million toward th

The United Transportation Union's continued refusal to reduce the size of train crews has Burlington

India has dropped restrictions on the use of brand names and trademarks by foreign companies marketi

1279 (May 15, 1992) Previous day - 1267 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

The May 9 explosion at the Westray mine in Nova Scotia has left fuel officials at Nova Scotia Power

An energetic trade environment between the United States and Brazil has prompted Sea-Land Service In

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The two largest U.S. shipping lines are parlaying their influence and some fortunate timing into wha

Seven months of dock strikes have dealt a severe blow to French ports that already are suffering fro

Punitive legislation moving through Congress will raise the stakes in the longstanding dispute betwe

Production delays at McDonnell Douglas have forced China Eastern Airlines to postpone the start-up o

Through its 20-year existence, Federal Express Corp. has steered clear of directly competing with le

James E. Landry, senior vice president and general counsel of the airline industry association, will

The former Soviet republic of Belarus will introduce reusable coupons next month as a parallel curre

Currency traders and analysts said a consensus is building within the Group of 7 major industrial na

Truckers can sharply increase productivity and improve service with new computerized dispatching, tr

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Emery Worldwide announced last week it has begun daily direct air cargo service between Reno Cannon

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ROCKWELL TO OPEN OFFICE IN MOSCOWSEAL BEACH, Calif. - Rockwell International Corp. announced

As of May 15, 1992 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list prices

House Democratic leaders have told supporters of a compromise limiting the powers of banks to sell i

Spring is here and the Russian bear has come out of hibernation. Analysts expect stronger se

CZARNIKOW TO END COFFEE, COCOA TRADINGLONDON - British-based trade house C. Czarniko

Colombia has reacted to the worst coffee price crisis in 30 years by slashing subsidies to private e

Property/casualty insurers would save tens of millions of dollars paid in fraudulent claims if they

POE ANNOUNCES MERGER WITH AGENCY IN NJTAMPA, Fla. - Poe & Associates Inc., a general