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The U.S. Coast Guard wants to know by Jan. 6 if anyone has anything to say about controversial rate

The Massachusetts Port Authority Board's approval Wednesday of a $5 million one-time payment in lieu

New, more favorable rules for reinvesting foreign capital in Brazil allow multinational companies op

Dec. 19, 1991 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond

Japan's pork imports will rise slightly in 1992 as domestic output falls, leaving a larger share of

Cuban President Fidel Castro said that oil is Cuba's Achilles Heel and that 1992 will be the test of

Japanese life insurance companies are increasingly taking their money out of foreign bonds and placi

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

U.S. exports reached a record $36.7 billion in October, but imports also soared to a near-record $43

In a story on foreign investment in Mexico, published on Page 1A of the Dec. 17 edition, a quote by

U.S. traders soon will enjoy full convertibility of the Hungarian forint in foreign trade operations

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

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

1521 (Dec. 19, 1991) Previous day - 1528 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Croatia will continue to service more than $2.5 billion in loans to Croatian companies and banks, bu

JAPANESE FIRM TO DEAL IN US COMMODITIESNikko Securities Co. has obtained approval from Japan

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UN ASSEMBLY OKS NEW AFRICAN DEBT PLANThe United Nations' General Assembly unanimously approv

USAIR GROUP AGREES TO RUN TRUMP SHUTTLEUSAir Group Inc. said Wednesday that it agreed in pri

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural ServiceAgric

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Inland Steel Co. and its Japanese partner, Nippon Steel Corp., have started up a second steel coatin

Dec. 19, 1991 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

A unit of W.R. Grace & Co. hopes to capitalize on a unified European market by building a $30 millio

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

Shipping lines that carry cargo between the United States and Japan are making contingency plans aft

Claude Taylor, Air Canada chairman, vowed to fight any proposed U.S. takeover of its competitor, Can

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

Transportation Research Forum. Jan. 7. New York. Luncheon meeting. Guest speaker Rob Quartel, Federa

Local importers disagree on the impact that a permanent ban on dockside storage of future deliveries

As of Dec. 19, 1991 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

At least three health maintenance organizations are stepping into the breach left by the failure of

The federal government terminated its contract with a company here that reviews all Medicare claims

Negotiations to phase out shipbuilding subsidies in industrialized countries apparently have failed,

The Quebec government accused the United States of violating the spirit of the 1988 U.S.-Canada Free

International Petroleum Exchange Dec. 19, 1991Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

After much soul-searching and some official qualms, trade officials here decided to establish an ant

DATE OF AWARD: "E" Award in 1990.WHY THE AWARD WAS GIVEN:James Clem Corp. wa

JAPAN AUTO IMPORTS EXPECTED TO JUMP 10 PERCENTJapan's car imports are expected to increase b

Iraq, its oil wealth frozen by United Nations trade sanctions, plans to double oil production over t