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May 17, 1991 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

May 17, 1991 Copper Total, 24,228. Gold Total, .1,436,437.Silver Total, .263,502,939.

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The last year has seen major maneuvering in almost every region in the world over various proposed,

Computerized systems that work with images of paper documents are proliferating among large customs

The monthly U.S. trade deficit with China widened by 17 percent in March, adding yet more ammunition

The world's busiest containerport is getting a new executive director on June 1. The Port of

Can GATT get back on track? Yes, if Congress approves fast-track negotiating authority for t

Eastern German unemployment is currently at 40 percent, not 10 percent as claimed in official data,

Air Canada reported a C$100 million (US$87 million) loss for the first quarter of 1991, the worst qu

REGIONAL BLOCS The Future Is Now: Trade and Investment Opportunities with the Pacific Rim. M

Steve W. Sounders has been appointed vice president of manufacturing and technology for fiber and fi

The recent unilateral raising of prices of ship bunker fuel by the Latvian Republic is stirring fear

CHINA'S CPI SHOWS RETURN OF INFLATIONApril inflation statistics show that inflation is makin

Two ship operators, members of the Interamerican Freight Conference who had resigned from its pool

U.K. manufacturing unit labor costs rose 11 percent in the first quarter from the year-earlier perio

The chairman of the U.S. Export-Import Bank Thursday exhorted American bankers to step up their expo

The resignation Thursday of German Bundesbank President Karl Otto Poehl will have only a limited imp

Oleg Klimov, the chairman of the Soviet central grain buying agency Exportkhleb, on Thursday describ

American red meat and poultry production in 1991 is expected to rise 2 percent and 5 percent respect

Detailed profit and loss forecasts for the Lloyd's of London insurance market makes depressing readi

Sea-Land chief Alex Mandl's call for the U.S. government to stop providing direct subsidies to liner

UK INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT UP 0.2 PERCENT IN MARCHU.K. seasonally adjusted industrial production r

Massachusetts Gov. William Weld's administration has filed a workers compensation reform bill it hop

Alex Mandl, chairman and chief executive officer of Sea-Land Service Inc., said he is confident that

Despite complaints from the maritime and insurance industries, the Coast Guard will not compromise o

The chairman of the Interstate Commerce Commission wants a skeptical Congress to scrap the 56-year-o

Empresa de Navegacao Alianca, Brazil's largest privately owned ship operator, plans to begin regular

Several U.S. ocean carriers protested a Central Gulf Lines Inc. plan to buy three used, foreign-buil

In an unprecedented move, a cross-section of Great Lakes maritime, labor and shipper groups agreed t

The U.S. Customs Service wants to use less paper when it notifies vessel and air carriers that their

Navistar International Corp. Thursday reported a fiscal second-quarter loss through April 30 as the

Contrary to conventional wisdom, the United States should have enough electric power capacity to mee

Are Canada and the United States heading toward a collision course by linking their fates to Mexico?

The gross incomes of French farmers rose 9.3 percent in 1990, the highest level since 1982, followi

Two trade groups vowed this week to fight proposed legislation recently introduced in Congress which

Thursday May 16, 1991 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 215.26 up 0.94 which compares

Rhode Island Gov. Bruce Sundlun, struggling with a $200 million state deficit, is considering se

The Carl O. Goettsch Co., a Cincinnati-based export management company, has created its own niche by