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U.S. maritime labor leaders hope they can push a bill that extends U.S. labor laws to foreign ships

French ports will be hit by a national dock strike next week, called to protest government plans to

European demand for American diesel fuel remains strong amid concerns over Russian gas oil deliverie

California state government and Southern Pacific Lines are locked in a high- stakes duel over a mult

A U.S. company that has been engaged in exporting for two decades has found what it hails as its rec

E. ASIAN CAUCUS PLAN RAISES US CONCERNSKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - U.S. Trade Representative Ca

Oct. 10, 1991 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Oct. 10, 1991 Copper Total, 23,232. Gold Total, .1,297,016.Silver Tot

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 216.29 off 0.40 which compare

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

The U.S. Department of Agriculture projected higher corn and soybean production for 1991, while cott

State insurance regulation is "anachronistic" and unsuited to the ''multinational, international, gl

While U.S. insurers and pension funds appear to be steering clear of the Soviet market in light of a

Thu., Oct. 10, 1991 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

South Korea's trade with the United States is likely to record a deficit of US$800 million this year

The oil industry, despite the lure of large discoveries, is wary about risking its money in proposed

Date of award: "E" Award in 1991.Why the award was given:Orbit Valve Co., su

Oct. 10, 1991 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

The earnings of Caribbean countries from sugar exported to the United States will fall by nearly $70

Hungary is ready to provide more than 500,000 metric tons of wheat, 40,000 tons of beef and more tha

PORT OF SANTOS WORKERS CALL END TO STRIKESAO PAULO, Brazil - Port of Santos employees return

A USAir Group Inc. executive said the airline may eliminate one or more of its U.S. hubs as part of

Part of Jardine Insurance Brokers Ltd., the large U.K.-based insurance broker, is to be floated on t

IMF COULD OK LOAN TO BRAZIL IN DECEMBERBANGKOK, Thailand - The International Monetary Fund m

Bruce Barnard has been The Journal of Commerce's correspondent based in Brussels, Belgium, since May

The United States is considering a substantial reduction of Costa Rica's bilateral debt, a senior ad

MIAMI AIRPORT TO GET NEW CUSTOMS FACILITYMiami International Airport will take a big step to

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PRIVATE US WHEAT SALES TO CHINA TALLIEDThe U.S. Department of Agriculture said private expor

IT LOOKS LIKE GRAIN MOVEMENTS out of the Port of Thunder Bay in Ontario may resume next week.

Admiral of the Ocean Sea dinner. Oct. 11. New York. Annual gala dinner and presentation of AOTOS awa

It's coming down to the wire for Sea-Land Service Inc. With a self-imposed deadline for impr

A congressional-industry advisory panel on ocean conferences will meet next week to begin what could

France's state railway put its best train forward Wednesday in an effort to persuade international f

When Brazil opened its markets to foreign-made automobiles 18 months ago, the resulting competition

Columbia Gas System Inc. said it hopes to sell its interest in Columbia LNG Corp., owners of a lique

The Association of Tin Producing Countries is considering extending membership to Brazil and China,

The European Commission has proposed major reforms in its tobacco regime that would set production q

Cigna Corp. said Thursday it would consider the sale of its property and casualty reinsurance operat

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