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US 'GREEN CARDS' TO BE MADE IN FRANCEThe "green cards" issued to aliens living in the United

The eight-day-old strike by the Sandinista public workers' unions is costing Nicaragua $2 million a

The Department of Labor Wednesday proposed rules that would require companies to institute mandatory

Corpus Christi, Texas, is mounting a campaign to become the transportation hub for goods moving in a

After-tax profits of U.S. retailers fell to an average of 0.6 percent of sales in the first quarter

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SIMEX ADMITS 2 FIRMS AS CLEARING MEMBERSThe Singapore International Monetary Exchange has ad

Emery Worldwide more than doubled its cargo capacity to New Orleans with the addition of a McDonnell

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

Shipping lines between Asia and Europe want freight rates to rise by between $300 and $500 for a 20

The bell is tolling for much of the U.S. tanker fleet as a key congressional committee prepares toda

George Steinbrenner has claimed another victim. Emmett Lee Jr., Tampa Bay Port Authority dir

Brazilians are finally seeing some success under the economic reforms of President Fernando Collor d

International Business Machines Corp. considers Columbia, S.C.-based Policy Management Systems Corp.

The Soviet Union has been an elusive presence in the world soybean meal market for several months, a

Kuwait's crude oil production in July is unlikely to drop from 1.8 million barrels a day despite rep

5 ARAB STATES AGREE TO STICK TO OIL QUOTASNICOSIA, Cyprus - Five Arab states said Wednesday

Soviet engineers can't build decent computers, and Soviet spies can't always steal them. So, in the

RAIL UNION ELECTS FLEMING PRESIDENTDETROIT - Mac A. Fleming was elected president of the Bro

The following is the text of the agricultural trade section of the communique issued by the leaders

The Army Corps of Engineers probably will select Jan. 15 as a permanent closing date for the Soo Loc

Calling the Bush initiative for Latin America a historic development, the president of the Inter-Ame

Deutrans, the former East German state-owned transportation monopoly, has been broken into about a d

American President Cos. Tuesday named John M. Lillie, 53, to the newly created position of president

MARSH WILL EXPLORE POLISH OPPORTUNITIESWARSAW, Poland - Prospects for business in Poland wil

July 10, 1990 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Burlington Homes of New England Inc. has never done any business overseas, but the Oxford, Maine.-ba

Hector Calderon, after a two-year absence, is back in the steamship business with a new Central Amer

AIR MIDWEST INC., a regional feeder airline, flew 16.3 million revenue passenger-miles in June, down

The Port of Portland said a floating auto dock it built was put into service June 23. The do

The gap in container volume is widening between Hong Kong and Singapore, the world's two busiest box

Bed and breakfast on a tugboat? From downtown Seattle, in about the time it takes to say "I'

HANJIN SHIPPING CO. (Long Beach, Calif.) - Paul Laign was named assistant general manager of operati

Japanese commercial banks still see Eastern Europe more as a region of risk than an area of opportun

Malaysia's palm oil exports should rise when various sectors of the industry work as a team to boost

July 10, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Japanese refiners are asking for the full contractual volume of Saudi Arabian crude for August loadi

* Rosalind Rachid - Trade Talk 5A * A.E. Cullison - Asia View 8A* Don C. Becker - Publisher'

Heavy truck sales plummeted 26 percent last month compared with near-record levels of last June, cap