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American companies still may be locked out of business in Vietnam, but they are strong players in ne

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

Michael Sacco, president of the Seafarers International Union, was elected a vice president of the A

Thousands of Barrels Week Week WeekEnded Ended Ended11-8 11-1

Warehouse owner Jim Knight smoothed out a McDonald's wrapper and began to explain how the fish sandw

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JAPAN'S TRADE SURPLUS DROPPED IN OCTOBERJapan recorded an unadjusted trade surplus of $7.34

Sen. Lloyd Bentsen, the top congressional advocate of a North American free- trade agreement, admitt

DINKINS VOWS TO KEEP 'SQUEEZE' ON S. AFRICAJOHANNESBURG, South Africa - David Dinkins, mayor

Nov. 13, 1991 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

U.S. Trade Representative Carla Hills denied reports that free trade talks with Mexico had become a

Aluminum ingots_ $1,137 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.7%Antim

The plastics industry, hoping to find more sophisticated uses for its materials, is going to the dra

Private and semigovernmental transport operators this week criticized European and national governme

Wed., Nov. 13, 1991 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

United Parcel Service is hitting the ground in Europe. Only time will tell, however, whether it reac

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

The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee voted unanimously Wednesday to approve the nominat

The former planning director at the Port of Long Beach was rehired this week, three months after his

Nov. 13, 1991 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond

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Ray Williams, regional international trade specialist here for the U.S. Small Business Administratio

Andersen Consulting announced a three-year, $6 million contract to design and build a computer syste

Shrugging off increased competition from U.S. carriers on the North Atlantic and a recession at home

Central American textile producers, leery of competition from stronger Asian countries, are backing

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

COMMERCE CHALLENGES APPAREL GROUP'S STATUSThe U.S. Commerce Department is challenging an app

Unocal Corp. said Tuesday its Union Oil Co. of California subsidiary is negotiating to sell its sout

Japan's three major liner shipping companies suffered steeper losses on their North American routes

Journal of Commerce Special LONDON - The following is the list of bunker prices obtained dur

The U.S. foreign trade deficit next year will start rising again, but only modestly, the Treasury De

The Commerce Department rejected charges by Smith Corona Corp. that Brother Industries Ltd., is circ

RAILROAD WORKERS had equity in the railroads they worked for, in the form of work rules that gave th

Delaware Otsego Corp., parent of New York, Susquehanna and Western Railway, earned $26,000, or 2 cen

After leading the world for nearly half a century in the race to make cheap electricitythrough nucle

Heating oil futures prices on the New York Mercantile Exchange are vulnerable to a sharp drop as the

THE APPARENT DEFEAT of the Bush administration's effort to tear down barriers separating banking and

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Boris Yeltsin's Russian Federation is taking financial matters into its own hands and in the process