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A CUSTOMIZED HEDGING program to help small and mid-sized companies reduce the foreign exchange risks

This month's meeting between President Bush and Jacques Delors, European Community commission presid

An international freight forwarding group said it was encouraged by the Federal Maritime Commission'

A third of the Port of Tacoma land awarded to the Puyallup Indians under a settlement of tribal clai

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 210.05 off 0.09 which compares w

INDIA COURT ASKS CARBIDE TO ANSWER ALLEGATIONSNEW DELHI, India - India's highest court asked

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Michel Camdessus, International Monetary Fund managing director, said Tuesday the IMF is ready to he

U.S. manufacturers see greater opportunities for export with recent steps toward liberalizing trade

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US FREEZES ECONOMIC, MILITARY AID TO PERUThe United States Tuesday froze all economic and mi

The U.S. airline industry voiced its support Tuesday for extending the government's wartime insuranc

Local container hauling remained stalled Tuesday as a strike by independent truckers entered its six

In the first case of its kind, families of victims of a cruise ship accident - the deadly 1990 Scand

The European Community is close to an agreement that would open up its protected coastal shipping ma

Partnerships between shipping lines are not anti-competitive, a European shipping executive stressed

The nation's oil refiners are stepping up their attacks on ethanol in an attempt to slow the growth

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China's central agency for lead exports, China National Nonferrous Metals Import/Export Corp., is co

Japan's lead market is oversupplied as a result of a downturn in demand coupled with large import to

Despite slowing demand, Japan's Idemitsu Petrochemical this month will open new units to produce pol

Port of South Louisiana officials used to track Great Plains weather reports to estimate how much of

Tuesday, April 7, 1992 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The Group of Seven leading industrial nations are likely to propose breaking up monopolistic enterpr

China's Shenzhen Stock Exchange plans to offer foreign brokers seats so that they can directly trade

Intervention in the U.S. foreign exchange markets by U.S. monetary officials has diminished greatly

A key Mexican business adviser to the North American free-trade talks denied reports Tuesday that he

Ukraine's industrial output this year may fall by as much as 12 percent, but inflation should drop b

Columbus Line Inc. opened an office in Miami and appointed a sales representative there in part beca

China is buying its first stake in Hong Kong's containerport operations,amounting to a 15 pe

Negotiators for 46,000 unionized dockworkers in Japan again stalked out of contract talks Tuesday af

The more than 100 nations taking part in the Uruguay Round of trade talks are likely to vent their f

A group of farmers, taking to heart Chinese leaders' calls for economic reform, have started the cou

Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori's decision to suspend the Constitution, dissolve Congress and su

Six airlines canceled flights to the Philippine capital's international airport Tuesday, and air tra

Steel importers and producers expect long- and short-term benefits from a North American free-trade

Zimbabwe has bought almost 770,000 tons (700,000 metric tons) of corn to ease food shortages in its

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Apr. 7, 1992Bid AskedCopper_G

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