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Massachusetts' Gov. William Weld's bill to institute a verbal threshold could further unsettle the t

Intelligence is an expensive, confusing commodity. Just ask any customs broker. For the last

ALEXANDER & ALEXANDER SELLS SUBSIDIARIESAlexander & Alexander Services Inc. completed the sa

Crippled by restraining orders, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters' strike against Consolida

US UNEMPLOYMENT RATE Percent by group Feb. Jan.White 6.5% 6.2%

Little wonder Delta Air Lines hails its new Atlanta international cargo building as a primary illust

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U.S. paper and paperboard production will continue to grow in 1992 after reaching an all-time high o

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As of Mar. 6, 1992 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list prices

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent)is as f

Drug smugglers are known for their skill at disguising cargo, but technology is making it easier for

Consumer prices in the German state of Bavaria rose 0.7 percent in Februaryfrom January and

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The European Commission is being besieged by frantic last-minute lobbying by Europe's post offices s

The U.S. dollar is likely to repeat last year's pattern of rising in the first half and declining la

U.S. and Japanese textile unions said they hoped an "orderly system" of world textile trade will be

Phibro Energy , a partner in a western Siberian oil production joint venture, is examining the possi

A major reversal in the price of plywood last week chipped away at the Journal of Commerce Industria

The cost of environmental policies has risen steadily while their effectiveness has not, according t

The Florida Department of Insurance filed suit last week against junk-bond dealer Michael Milken and

World cotton prices are likely to remain low until the 1993-94 (August-July) crop year, when they wi

Although not unanimous, Brazilian cocoa growers are supporting the government's official position ag

Postwar El Salvador is quickly shaping up as the next hot spot for U.S. clothing manufacturers looki

U.S. Customs Commissioner Carol Hallett launched a new program at the Customhouse in New Orleans aim

The Bush administration has failed to address adequately the issue of labor rights in the North Amer

The start of a U.S. Customs Service program to collect export data electronically won praise from so

JAPAN HOPES TO BOOST AUTO SALES IN EUROPEGENEVA - Japan's car manufacturers launched

Much of North America's used paper in the '80s went to recycling plants in the Far East, but as more

A severe foreign exchange crunch hit India's fleet and general cargo traffic at Indian ports during

Outflanked by simpler technologies and rendered obsolete by more complex systems, ship line PC-based

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

Eastern Germans worked longer hours for lower wages and shorter holidays than their western counterp

COAL-FIRED POWER PLANT SHELVED IN VIRGINIAVirginia Power, Richmond, Va., said it is

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

BUSH ORDERS RELEASE OF WATER TO CALIFORNIAPresident Bush has ordered the Interior Department

UPJOHN COMPLETES BUY OF PAKISTAN COMPANYKALAMAZOO, Mich. - Upjohn Co. said it has acquired K

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Argentina has set July 15 as the deadline by which it wants to sell its largest state-owned petroche