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Many high-technology American industries oppose the current U.S. approach to intellectual property t

U.S. exports of electronics products reached a record $72.8 billion in 1990, representing an 11.6 pe

Three Weeks Ended Mar. 2, 1991, vs. Similar 1990 Period Cars CarsLoaded Loaded

A federal judge Monday cleared the path for final negotiations and the signing of a $1.2 billion agr

*Singapore International Monetary Exchange Mar. 11, 1991Dubai Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barre

The colony will remain an "oasis" of free trade after it returns to China's control in 1997, the mai

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

Raznoimport, the principle Soviet metal trading company is to be privatized April 1, according to se

Paper industry executives attending a trade association conference here Monday said they expect a ro

The following is the list of bunker prices obtained during the course of week ending Mar. 8, 1991. U

Mar. 11, 1991 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid- Prem

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China appears to be taking a harder line on textile exports to the United States, its chief outlet.<

The European Commission warned it will strongly resist attempts byliner shipping companies to take a

The story Liquid Caustic Potash," which appeared on Page 7A in The Journal of Commerce, March 6, sho

W.R. GRACE TO BUILD NEW SC FILMS PLANTW.R. Grace Co.'s Specialty Chemicals Co. will build a

Gasoline prices continued to fall in New York in the first week of March, led by strong decreases up

International Petroleum Exchange Mar. 11, 1991Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Mar. 11, 1991 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Japan's Nippon Yusen Kaisha is considering entering into the Atlantic trades, a high-level executive

RUMORS OF CHANGES in Nedlloyd Lines' U.S. East Coast-South America west coast service had been circu

The arsenal of non-tariff barriers used by rich industrialized countries to limit imports in selecte

Keppel Philippines Shipyard Inc. reported after-tax profit of 61 million pesos (US$3 million), or 55

U.S. Airlines, bashed by a sharp drop-off in traffic during the six-week Persian Gulf war, will lose

Pacific Gas and Electric Co. last week opened five new natural gas service stations for delivery tru

Monday Mar. 11, 1991 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

S. AFRICA BANK RATE CUT TO BOOST BUSINESSJOHANNESBURG, South Africa - South Africa's Reserve

HAMILTON TRUCKING OPENS KY. TERMINALSTATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Hamilton Trucking, a unit of Hamil

International Maritime Carriers, a large bulk carrier operator, is relocating operational management

The U.S. Postal Service has modified its domestic airmail system contract, acknowledging the unique

Pharmaceutical companies are making extraordinary price increases on prescription drugs sold to hosp

Assembly Bill 1489, which requires insurance companies and financial institutions to file reports on

The U.S. share of Japan's beef and pork markets will remain strong after beef liberalization here Ap

New York Mercantile Exchange Mar. 8, 1991CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

Carriers forever are attempting to improve vessel utilization, and Hanjin Shipping Co. thinks it has

Plans to link the Pacific Northwest's major trade companies with an independent fiber-optic network

Shipper Rick Barongi goes a little ape over an air cargo line willing to provide creature comforts.<

For the week ended March 2, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

Mar. 8, 1991 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

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