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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

At the height of the Cold War, the United States set up two radio stations with a clearly defined fo

The Maritime Administration is back in the ship-construction loan guarantee business for the first t

New York Mercantile Exchange Sept. 27, 1991Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Lo

"There's a restructuring of the entire insurance industry going on right now," says R.C. Riley, chai

The bunker fuel industry must clean up its act, voluntarily and quickly, or risk being legislated ou

Several Japanese petrochemical companies are considering cutting ethylene production as more naphtha

FORMER COMEX OFFICIAL PLEADS GUILTY TO FRAUDCharles E. Federbush, a former vice chairman of

Malaysian cocoa growers have stopped growing crops on unproductive land, an industrywide move aimed

Liberalized Brazilian market restraints failed to attract an initial flood of imports, as had been f

The British government Friday gave the go-ahead for a runway extension at London's city airport and

The breakup of the Soviet Union has sent a chill through Western investors and crippled the efforts

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A recent court case involving the mysterious disappearance of cargo aboard an oil carrier has raised

The maverick mayor of St. Petersburg Friday proposed a confusing loan program involving European Com

US AMBASSADOR URGES REVAMP OF UN AGENCYThe United States has launched a sharp attack on Unct

As the third quarter of 1991 comes to a close, so does one of the most eventful 12-month periods in

Sept. 27, 1991 Copper Total, 24,822. Gold Total, .1,342,075.Silver To

United Parcel Service made Boeing Co. very happy when it ordered 25 new freight planes from the Seat

Because of political unrest, the 16th International Air Cargo Forum has been moved from its schedule

FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. (Novato, Calif.) - Dick Warren was elected senior vice president and co

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

A coal traffic jam has hit key U.S. rail and barge transportation routes in the last two months, lea

Customs brokers are fighting a Customs reform law that will allow companies to transmit and receive

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

The United States is prepared to spend huge sums of money cleaning up oil spills but virtually nothi

International Petroleum Exchange Sept. 27, 1991Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Prospects for banks winning congressional approval of broad new insurance powers seem dimmer this au

Only a stroke of luck prevented the Panama Canal from suffering serious damage during the U.S. invas

"Achieving Excellence" is the theme of the 96th Annual Independent Insurance Agents of America's con

Government-to-government negotiations to resolve "doing business" shipping restrictions in China may

President Fernando Collor de Mello's privatization program is stuck in the starting gate. Mr

As of Sept. 27, 1991 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list pric

Hubs can be an economic godsend to local economies. They contribute not only in terms of tho

The maritime industry should move toward a unified communication and data network, a leading shippin

Walter T. Atkinson, the head of Continental Airlines' cargo unit, will resign early next month to ta

China is looking to develop the Turpan-Hami Basin in the Xinjiang Autonomous Region in western China

For today's globally operating airlines, choosing a maintenance base, like deal-making, is almost an

The present attitude in Brazil brings to mind the story about the man with his head chilled in the f