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REGIONAL BLOCS East Asian Opportunities for Small Businesses. March 5. Edina, Minn. Contact:

India's economic performance in fiscal 1991-92 has proved the worst in a decade, marked by a drop in

Trinity Industries Inc.'s subsidiary Gretna Machine & Iron Works will build two doubled-hulled, ocea

Contract bargaining between negotiators for Japan's most powerful stevedore union and representative

TRUCKING ASSOCIATION REVISES GUIDE TO EDIALEXANDRIA, Va. - American Trucking Associa

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

Feb. 28, 1992 JAPANFinancial Futures*Japanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bon

President Bush, not famous for his love of fruits and vegetables, gave a boost last week to a young

Efforts under way to normalize communications with Cuba likely will result in efficient telephone se

A wide range of factors - from a relatively cheap U.S. dollar to the Persian Gulf war to Mexico's en

JAPAN ATTACKS US OVER FEED-GRAIN ACCESSJapan's farm minister attacked the United States Frid

Escalating their campaign against auto insurance cheats, New Jersey officials filed complaints last

A model state law on punitive damages, drafted by the President's Council on Competitiveness, is enc

Russia's Parliament has passed legislation to govern the future development of the republic's vast u

The United States, the European Community, Japan and other major players at the Uruguay Round trade

Hong Kong posted a visible trade deficit of US$353 million (HK$2.74 billion) in January, against a H

U.S. officials say they will extend the comment period on a proposal to benefit EasternEuropean appa

Most of the Persian Gulf nations are expected to expand their trading and investment links with the

The story "New Rail Finance Players Push Down Deal Costs" on Page 3B Feb. 28, quoting a Norfolk Sout

U.S. exporters likely will pay more to ship goods to northern Europe starting in the spring, while i

James G. Cunningham, president of PTL Transportation Services Inc., which was dismissed last week as

Liberalized insurance regulation in Mexico, Colombia and other Latin American countries has turned t

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Canada's seasonally adjusted fourth-quarter current account deficit widened to US$6.83 billion (C$8.

Feb. 28, 1992 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Except for a sharp drop in the price of benzene, the Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index was

Hyundai Merchant Marine Co. announces it's getting into the Europe-Far East trade. Atlantic

China is set to take "bolder actions" to push state-owned enterprises into the free market, the Stat

Rep. Bill Lehman, D-Fla., chairman of the House Appropriations transportation subcommittee, surprise

The island nation of Jamaica is leading the region in making use of the Enterprise for the Americas

The finger-pointing has begun in earnest as the troubles of PTL Transportation ServicesInc., the int

PORT AUTHORITY OF NEW YORK & NEW JERSEY (New York) - Charles Maikish was named director of the Port

Flax, an almost forgotten crop, may soon be showing up at the dinner table billed as a cholesterol a

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Brazil clinched a deal with the Paris Club of creditor nations Wednesday, Economy Minister Marcilio

Significant progress has been achieved in negotiations to develop a compromise bill that would elimi

HIGH-LEVEL CHANGES are afoot at American President Cos. Matt Quartel, senior vice president

The Commerce Department in a preliminary ruling said imports of the painkiller ibuprofen from India

A $260 million coal terminal on the northeast coast of England has been scrapped in part due to busi