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A dispute over new labeling requirements imposed by Mexico on textile imports is complicating free t

IN THE EARLY 1980s the tallest building under construction in Houston was going to be named the El P

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

Brazil's trade door will continue to swing slowly but surely wider open until this country's import

The threat of a February rail strike appeared averted Friday after railroads and a large rail union

The agency charged with cleaning up Boston Harbor elected to use oil instead of natural gas as a bac

ELAINE L. CHAO, the U.S. deputy secretary of transportation, stood before about 50 leaders of the ma

Fri., Feb. 1, 1991 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

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International Petroleum Exchange Feb. 1, 1991Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)-

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A group of European shipping companies, along with one U.S. freight consolidator, hope the Federal M

PURCHASING REPORTS SHOW FURTHER DECAYWeakness in January purchasing managers' reports showed

COMOROS - $6.6 million from the World Bank's International Development Association for highway proje

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

The U.S. government cleared the way for imports of wine containing the chemical procymidone, ending

Subordinated loans to Japanese banks extended by Japan's five major life insurance companies have ri

Philadelphia dockworkers, in an effort to keep Chilean fruit shippers from moving their business to

The Persian Gulf war has sabotaged Gulf Air, putting a billion-dollar expansion plan in jeopardy jus

APPEALS PANEL UPHOLDS RULING FOR GUILFORDBOSTON - A 12-member fedwral appeals court panel in

Aluminum ingots- $1,465-$1,475 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

Gov. Mario M. Cuomo has recommended $6.6 million of 1967 Environmental Bond Act funds in his 1991-92

Donald Carty, vice president of finance and planning of American Airlines, has turned down Air Canad

The Persian Gulf war has temporarily snared the European Community's bid to liberalize the tightly r

Containership Agency Inc. no longer represents Italian Line. The line was inadvertently included in

* Gordon Platt - Currency Forecast 3A * JofC Industrial Price Index 8A* Larry Kaufman - Insi

Rep. John LaFalce, D-N.Y., announced he will oppose expedited legislative consideration of a propose

The Federal Maritime Commission dismissed a Safbank Line Ltd. complaint alleging that a shipper fail

Citibank announced it arranged a US$570 million, five-year private placement for recently privatized

A Lloyd Brasileiro ship, the Itapage, under arrest in Jacksonville, Fla., since late last year, is n

Local electronics companies more than doubled sales at the recent Winter Consumer Electronic Show in

Feb. 1, 1991 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid- Premi

A cooling in relations between the Soviet Union and the West may cut future Soviet soybean meal purc

HOUSTON PORT AGENCY CREATES NEW DIVISIONHOUSTON - The Port of Houston Authority consolidated

S. KOREA TRADE DEFICIT REACHES A RECORD HIGHSEOUL, South Korea - South Korea registered its

Swiss life insurers must shift their investment patterns and practice better risk management if they

Germany, anxious to show it is not shirking its responsibilities in the Persian Gulf war, said Frida