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Bay Area Rapid Transit, looking to meet its own needs and hoping to avoid the problems that forced L

Quotations, provided by Citibank/New York, Foreign Exchange Desk, are offered rates of New York City

German 1992 unemployment will rise to an average 3.2 million people, up by about 500,000 from a year

The Chinese government's central task this year is to "push industry into the market place," accordi

With one foot in the Middle East and the other in Europe, Turkey could be the best place in both wor

The first car with CFC-free air-conditioning produced in the United States rolled off the assembly l

COMPANIES TO RAISE ORGANIC PEROXIDE PRICESNEW YORK - Akzo Chemicals Inc. and Elf Ato

Depressed U.S. hide prices appear to have stabilized and are expected to improve this year because o

New York Mercantile Exchange Mar. 4, 1992Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

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The Bush administration has not changed its global warming policy and is not inclined to agree to vo

The Port of Cochin in southwestern Kerala state is asking domestic and foreign companies to set up a

China Ocean Shipping Co.'s U.S. cargo volume grew only slightly in the fourth quarter of 1991 after

European business is pressing for massive investments in the Continent's inland waterway system.

Explosive growth in trade between the United States and Mexico is puttingpressure on the tra

Secretary of Transportation Andrew H. Card Jr. Wednesday proposed legislation that would allow airpo

Rapid economic growth in Latin America is prompting major expansion efforts by several freight forwa

BRITAIN'S RAIL NETWORK PAYS FOR ITS DELAYSBritain's state rail network began offering compen

Transportation News Ticker The dry cargo and tanker fixtures listed herewith and compiled in

Soybean futures are poised for higher prices, analysts said, and new highs for the new-crop November

Canadian and U.S. lumber industry officials expect the Commerce Department Friday to find that Canad

Left-wing Colombian guerrillas freed a kidnapped American geologist Tuesday but launched a wave of a

The Philippine government strongly hinted Wednesday it would agree to an amicable settlement of a mu

U.S. crude oil inventories rose by 5.6 million barrels during the week ended Feb. 28 compared with t

The pending "Americans With Disabilities" Act will lead to soaring workers compensation claims becau

Member lines of the Intra-Asia Discussion Agreement, formed on Feb. 26 for ''discussion, consultatio

Senior British government officials expressed dismay Wednesday at the languid state of the global tr

A U.S. economic recovery is likely this year, and that will boost the worldwide economy and the ship

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

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CUSTOMS WILL CHECK CONTENT OF COROLLASTOKYO - The U.S. Customs Service notified Toyo

HONEYWELL, MINOLTA REACH LITIGATION DEALNEWARK, N.J. - Honeywell Inc. and Minolta Camera Co.

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 210.88 off 0.29 which compares

Zimbabwe's sugar crop this season is unlikely to exceed 50,000 to 60,000 metric tons, according to i

The Bush administration plans to issue just $5.2 billion in short-term export credit guarantees in f

The final day of the World Coal Conference in New Orleans was one of doom and gloom from the perspec

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French dockers were called out on strike today and Friday to protest government plans for reforming

The owners of the ship that dumped hundreds of barrels of arsenic into New Jersey waters during a st

Container Traffic Through U.S. Ports, 1991 vs. 1990 International Freight in 20-Foot Contain