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Tobacco continues to be the leading agricultural commodity exported from North Carolina. Dur

Things started slow when the North Carolina State Ports Authority opened its Charlotte intermodal te

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters, battling its image as a mob- influenced organization, wi

An international association of chief executives in the travel and tourism industry are trying to up

Air transport security measures in the United Kingdom could bankrupt some struggling European shorth

Singapore International Monetary Exchange May 24, 1991Dubai Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

An oil refinery project approved four years ago received final clearance and a letter of intent from

SAUDIS SEEK NEW LOAN TO PAY FOR WAR COSTSMANAMA, Bahrain - The government of Saudi Arabia wa

News of the partnerships between the air freight industry and its customers is, unfortunately, great

Asia during the 1990s will become less and less dependent on U.S. and European capital as its econom

European Commission President Jacques Delors said Friday the EC will make concessions on agriculture

Walter Shea, the right-hand man to every union president since the late Jimmy Hoffa and now the appa

This is the lair of the world's most high-tech beast. Officially, it is known as the Orbiter

Despite their benign appearance, containers and chassis are creating environmental problems that nee

The European airline industry is slowly emerging from its depressed state as traffic levels pick up

OPEC LOSING REVENUE, CARTEL CHIEF SAYSALGIERS, Algeria - The Organization of Petroleum Expor

International Petroleum Exchange May 24, 1991Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)-

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) May 24, 1991Bid AskedCopper-G

Aluminum ingots- $1,310-$1,320 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

Taiwan's "open skies" policy is a primary factor in Delta Air Lines' interest in establishing its fi

Soviet shipping lines will face tougher competition for their country's imports and exports from for

Gordon Platt is the financial editor of The Journal of Commerce. A staff member since 1980, he write

Paul C. Hopkins, 33, was named head of international equity management, a new position, at this asse

Date of award: "E" Award in May 1990.Why the award was given:St. Lawrence Sales won

China has not exported to the United States any goods made by prison labor. Alternatively, it may ha

Some of Italy's most prominent businessmen in New York paid tribute Wednesday to an international ve

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

A lower percentage of trucks and drivers were pulled over in this year's annual 72-hour roadside ins

May 23, 1991 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid- Premi

May 23, 1991 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond,

New York Mercantile Exchange May 22, 1991CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

May 23, 1991 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Aluminum ingots- $1,310-$1,320 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.7

Johnson & Johnson-Merck Consumer Pharmaceuticals Co., a 50-50 partnership, has signed a letter of in

Tom Meiss had heard it since he was a teen-ager: "No insurance company ever goes belly-up. Even duri

Imports from the Far East still drive the Pacific shipping market, but rates for some export commodi

Cargo shippers should benefit modestly from the major three-year, $750 million renovation of New Yor

Two pipelines which were used for exporting Iraqi crude oil through Turkey to the Mediterranean shou

Final disposition is due soon in a 1990 case based on charges that four men attempted to bribe a Mar

The Pakistan government will aim at economic growth of 6 percent in fiscal 1991-92 beginning in July