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A protracted war in the Persian Gulf will push Japan into its own version of a recession, although n

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Construction talks between the United States and Japan, originally scheduled to conclude Thursday,

A subsidiary of a U.S. metals firm, which is the largest bauxite miner in Jamaica, has expanded its

Railroads have been coping with sharp run-ups in the price of diesel fuel for nearly 20years.

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Changes appear to be under way in China's system of national accounting and its foreign trade, thoug

In a landmark agreement, subject to approval by the Pennsylvania Departments of Health and Insurance

Economists see U.S. fourth-quarter gross national product slumping to minus 3.2 percent from the thi

The Surface Transport Ministry is studying an offer from privately owned Great Eastern Shipping Co.

The Persian Gulf war is hitting Asian airlines hard, with fuel prices up and flights to the Middle E

A fourth-quarter surge in air cargo through Hong Kong pushed 1990 volume 10 percent higher than the

The U.S. dollar was higher in slow, technical trading Thursday afternoon. Dealers said there

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

North American forest product companies, hammered down by a recession in the housing industry, are r

Companies that focus their attention on the technology of logistics automation rather than the new s

PORT FACILITIES ENGINEERING SEMINAR. Jan. 28-30. Los Angeles. Sponsored by American Association of P

Gearbulk Container Services, Seattle, is dropping out of the trans-Pacific container market.

Mike Thorne, Oregon state senator, was named new executive director at the Port of Portland, Ore.

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Mediterranean Shipping Co. doubled the frequency of its service in the eastern Mediterranean.

Aluminum ingots- $1,640-$1,700 per ton lots & in wareh

As of Jan. 24, 1991 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

As refrigerated container technology nears perfection, the time is ripe for shippers of fruit and pr

Hong Kong shipowners, facing rocketing insurance and operating costs for freight to the Middle East

Even with action heating up in the Persian Gulf and Iraqi Scud missiles being blown out of the skies

RECEIPTS DECLINE AT US CUSTOMSWASHINGTON - U.S. Customs duties receipts, which some economis

Moody's Investors Service downgraded Ambase Corp.'s senior debt rating to Caa, reflecting bonds in p

At least eight tankers were loading at Saudi Arabia's oil terminals at Ras Tanura and Juaymah Thursd

New York Mercantile Exchange Jan. 23, 1991CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

The decline of the dollar has knocked the bottom out of haute couture and the Persian Gulf crisis is

When jotting down reminders for the next year, American housewares manufacturers might do well to sc

Puerto Rican independence would reduce some of the advantages of the Caribbean Basin Initiative to A

GERMANS REJECT CHARGES OF SELLING ARMS TO IRAQ BONN, Germany - Top German industries angri

Despite congressional condemnation of the Soviet crackdown in the Baltic republics, there is a growi

MIDEAST NATIONS SEEN SEEKING THAI RICEThe gulf war has given Thailand an opportunity to boos