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For years, laws improving the North Carolina workers compensation system have moved through the Gene

Singapore has announced plans to take the electronic data interchange concept to its logical conclus

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US AVERAGE EARNINGS FELL BY 0.1 PERCENT IN MARCHWASHINGTON - Average weekly earnings

The U.S. dollar will hold steady in the next few weeks, pending new signs of life in the U.S. econom

Despite union fears that 2,500 jobs could be lost if the Navy goes through with a proposal to make t

Determining the winners and losers in the newly formed markets of Eastern Europe and the former Sovi

A natural insecticide found in a relatively obscure tree is available to environment-conscious home

Finland's state-owned oil group Neste Oy may cancel the contract it signed in January with Russian s

Ethanol's role as a cleaner-burning auto fuel is in question, with producers of the corn-based addit

Reaction to the long-awaited insurance solvency bill introduced by Rep. John Dingell, D-Mich., was s

The U.S. Justice Department has reopened an investigation into whether a Pennsylvania corporation br

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index, a measure of inflation in the U.S. economy, was frac

Researchers at the University of Texas have devised a way to clean up marine oil spills within a mat

Market sources say Hapag-Lloyd AG is considering a limited ocean service from Singapore to the U.S.

One of the many questions left unresolved in the Uruguay Round of global trade talks is what impact

Evergreen International Airlines, an all-cargo carrier, will have almost five times as much warehous

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The Thai consumer price index in March was 128.3 points, up 4.4 percent from March 1991 but down 0.3

Apr. 10, 1992 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

Thailand could experience a period of political uncertainty following the swearing in this month of

British retail oil prices rose 4.0 percent in the year through March, the Central Statistical Office

The recent infusion of U.S. pension capital into the commodity fund trading arena bodes well for fut

Aluminum ingots_ $1,200-$1,300 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

The stage is set for an East vs. West confrontation over the development of the nation's coal suppli

Classification societies, organizations that inspect ships for seaworthiness, should themselves be i

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners working group on risk- based capital will mail a

Yesterday's T-squares and drafting boards are being replaced by computerized drawing systems at port

For the week ended April 4 total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 12

Canada's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for March rose to 11.1 percent, up 0.5 percentage poi

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

Jun Mori, harbor commIssioner, is resigning from the commission after 15 years in order to devote mo

International Petroleum Exchange Apr. 10, 1992Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Zimbabwe's Agriculture Minister Witness Mangwende has come under fire in Parliament for his handling

California shipping interests won an important victory last week in their battle to repeal a new sal

The Export-Import Bank will provide short-term credit insurance for U.S. exporters to Ukraine, Eston

A typically optimistic tone surrounded Friday's launch by the MidAmerica Commodity Exchange of optio

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Since leaving Vietnam, David Lan Pham has lived in Ohio, Houston and Southern California. But nowher

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