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Usama al-Hiti, Iraq's oil minister, denied Wednesday Baghdad was quietly exporting small amounts of

Logging practices on federal lands in the Pacific Northwest are wasting enough yew bark to treat at

An Indian court opened hearings in a criminal suit against Union Carbide Corp. executives stemming f

DROUGHT DEVASTATES KAZAKHSTAN'S HARVESTA drought has devastated the grain harvest in the Kaz

The economies of the Caribbean Basin are holding their breath as industrialized nations become consu

A U.S. move toward trade retaliation against China reflects a growing impatience with that country's

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If there is a way to break the yearlong impasse between the Coast Guard and the tanker and insurance

"Cross a shallow stream as carefully as a deep one" - Ancient Japanese Proverb.For years, Ja

The European Commission cleared Credit Lyonnais's US$417 million (2.25 billion French francs) purcha

Taiwan's central bank has denied charges by the United States that it is indirectly manipulating exc

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

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

Analysts are predicting strong demand for copper in the next two to three months as seasonal demand

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 213.68 off 0.63 which compares

The first deliveries of food to the Soviet Union under a $630 million (500 million European Currency

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

Jet noise rules proposed for Kennedy, Newark and LaGuardia airports have sparked government and indu

A major battle over how best to handle air traffic growth in the Pacific Northwest is expected this

Nov. 27, 1991 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

U.S. gasoline inventories increased by 5.3 million barrels during the week ended Nov. 22, compared w

Northwest Airlines said it was disappointed to be picked as one of the 50 American companies that ar

China plans to double its annual container shipping volume over the next decade in a bid to develop

Expeditors International of Washington Inc., one of the Pacific Northwest's large freight forwarders

Nov. 27, 1991 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

DROP IN JOBLESS CLAIMS SEEN HOLIDAY-RELATEDThe dramatic 80,000-claim drop in the latest init

Thailand would be better off, even in the short-term, granting more protection to intellectual prope

Nov. 27, 1991 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond

New York metropolitan area port and transportation officials will be eagerly scrambling today to fin

Japan has overtaken the United States as the main source of overseas investment in Hong Kong's manuf

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

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

Major employers were cutting rising health care costs by revamping employee health care benefits lon

For many of the 34.4 million people in this country who have no health insurance and the 55 million

Orion Advanced Chemical Technologies Inc., which is part of the Montedison Group, has signed a coope

The Massachusetts Turnpike Authority denied a report of a rancorous meeting between turnpike officia

Shoes, apparel, electronics and jewelry top the list of $1.5 billion in Chinese exports to the Unite

Singapore International Monetary Exchange Nov. 27, 1991Dubai Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel