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Independent container haulers vowed Thursday to stay away from their jobs indefinitely until truck c

A proposed major aid package for Russia and lagging economic growth in the key industrial nations wi

Mexican officials Thursday continued to play up next week's meeting of trade negotiators in Mexico C

From Clewiston, Fla., to California's San Joaquin Valley, from the Dominican Republic to the Philipp

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 205.24 off 1.62 which compare

International coffee prices were hovering about the 65-cent level for July delivery, a price conside

RUSSIAN SAYS FINANCES DELAY COCOA ACCORDACCRA, Ghana - The Russian trade representative here

The Port of Vancouver on Canada's West Coast is continuing to gain on its East Coast rivals, Montrea

Pilot Air Freight announced that it has opened new offices in Memphis and Des Moines, Iowa.

While plans to build a coal terminal for the nearby port of Burns International Harbor outside Gary,

Presidential Emergency Boards considering three rail labor disputes have asked labor and management

During the first quarter of 1992, the status of the ship sale market as measured by statistics and e

CRUM & FORSTER TO APPEAL RULINGBASKING RIDGE, N.J. - Crum & Forster Inc. said it wil

Officials at the Tokyo-based shipping line Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd. are expected to formally name

At least nine oil drilling firms from the United States, Canada and Mexico are bidding to drill four

Atlantic Richfield Co., Unocal Corp. and Texaco Inc. said Wednesday they agreed to pay a total of $6

In 1498, Christopher Columbus made landfall at Macuro, on Venezuela's Paria Peninsula. By 1998, usin

European shippers have told the European Commission that the new trans- Atlantic Agreement among 12

A bold plan to pull African countries out of endemic poverty has been presented to 51 African econom

High-level informal negotiations here failed to find a formula that would give an approval for Taiwa

Apr. 23, 1992 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond

With the deadline for comments on the 1993 U.S. wheat program more than a week away, the National As

EC CHANGES REBATE ON WHEAT TO RUSSIABRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Community's gra

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Apr. 23, 1992Bid AskedCopper_

U.S. PERISHABLES MAKES LATE MOVE TO JFKThe principal tenant at a new perishables center at J

Himont Inc., a large producer of polypropylene, has signed a deal with a company that is the first i

The Port of Calcutta and its attached Haldia dock area handled 15.86 million tons of cargo in fiscal

Couriers and air express companies, with the knowledge of the U.S. Customs Service, cost the U.S. Tr

McDonnell Douglas Corp. posted lower first-quarter earnings of $52 million, or $1.34 a share, on rev

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

Was Wednesday night's earthquake a precursor of something bigger to come? Could be. Seismolo

DATE OF AWARD: "E" Award in 1992.WHY THE AWARD WAS GIVEN:Ed Anderson, a Minn

A large containership chartered by Tricontinental Services from a Russian shipping line crashed on i

New claims for state unemployment insurance benefits were made by 404,000 people during the week end

Apr. 23, 1992 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Canada could lift its import restrictions on U.S. barley as early as mid-May, if calculations under

As of Apr. 23, 1992 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

The Port of Singapore Authority, acknowledging "unusual" congestion, is offering to waive penalty ch

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

Freymiller Trucking Inc. reported a first-quarter loss of $229,000, on revenue of $23.1 million.