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Products exported from the Amazon include sawed lumber and wood products plus seasonal agricultural

A new law tightening federal regulation of ocean freight consolidators has reopened the issue of how

Canada, Mexico and the United States, which Tuesday announced they would seek to form the world's la

Jesse Mohorovic is vice president for corporate communications at Sea-Land Service Inc. His title wa

The creditworthiness of shipowners is being closely scrutinized by suppliers as concern increases ab

U.S. environmentalists are dealing a hard blow to Canada's newsprint industry. Canada is the

KONICA CAMERA ACTIVATED BY SOUNDProblem: You're having a party and want pictures of the gang

As U.S. troops move toward Kuwait, their advance will be guided by a network of mobile satellite gro

Travelers Insurance Co. reported fourth quarter net income fell to $127.6 million from $149 million,

Saudi Arabia will keep its oil output above 8 million barrels a day in a bid to reassure world oil m

President Bush is relying on a strong flow of exports to help pull the nation out of recession, but

Union Carbide Chemicals and Plastics Co. completed the conversion of an existing 225 million pounds-

1510 (Feb. 6, 1991) Previous day - 1489 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

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As of Feb. 6, 1991 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list prices

California Cartage Co. of Long Beach is an example of an old-line trucking company that has prospere

War-risk insurance premiums for ships in the Persian Gulf have fallen by as much as 80 percent from

A free trade agreement with Mexico will probably be of net benefit to the United States, but the ben

* Importers Ask End fo U.S. Restrictions on Shop Towels 5A * Trading With Argentina 4A* Tom

SKINNER EXPECTS DECLINE IN MAJOR AIRLINESWASHINGTON - Transportation Secretary Samuel Skinne

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

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Feb. 6, 1991 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid- Premi

Feb. 6, 1991 Copper Total, 16,687. Gold Total, .1,739,229.Silver Total, .266,672,908.

The United States is willing to allow exports of fiber-optic equipment to Eastern European countries

SAAB CONSIDERS CLOSING AUTO PLANT IN SWEDENSTOCKHOLM, Sweden - Saab Automobile, struggling a

The Illinois Commerce Commission will hold public hearings over its controversial proposal to restri

Argentina, a country blessed with fertile lands, vast natural resources and a developed infrastructu

The government's Trade Development Board is going all-out this year to attract more business to deve

The nation's railroads are continuing to win high marks from government officials as the military co

As Europe's skies get more crowded and its highways clog up, transport planners are urging a massive

The American Association of Exporters and Importers is at odds with the U.S. textile industry's cont

Some of the nation's rich airlines got richer Tuesday, picking off major pieces of Eastern Airlines

LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER COAL-LOADING TERMINALS and Wyoming's Powder River Basin mining companies sta

Precious metals prices could fall in the near-term, pressured by the gulf war and the recession in

ABC Containerline NV purchased a medium-sized containership from a British company. The ship

COMMISSION TO RESUME PACIFIC TRADE HEARINGSWASHINGTON - The Federal Maritime Commission will

HYDROCHLORIC ACID Atochem North America Inc. increased off-list prices of hydrochloric acid

The lights go on early and stay on late in the parliament of the Republic of Latvia, where the leade