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Faced with stiff competition in its major trade lanes and a desire to increase efficiency and boost

General cargo volume moving through the Port of Baltimore's public terminals plunged nearly 20 perce

May 1, 1990 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low

The Port of Los Angeles, which has lagged other West Coast ports in establishing container transfer

The Interstate Commerce Commission rejected a request from the Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad Co. t

Most factories in Ulsan, the power base of South Korea's biggest exporter, Hyundai, were paralyzed T

The cost of German unification and its impact on the world economies will be the main topic of discu

Continued criticism of state insurance solvency controls has given way to a grudging acceptance that

Chrysler Corp., which three months ago launched a high-profile media blitz to promote U.S. competit

Camel saddles, animal feed, fertilizer and hanging baskets are just a few of the items East European

The price of copper, used extensively in homes and autos, has been moving steadily upward since the

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

NORTH AMERICA Export Pacific 90. May 2-4. San Francisco. Pacific Rim trade show. Contact Mer

This index alphabetically lists all significant references to companies and other operating organiza

The American Association of Port Authorities chose New Orleans as the site for its 1995 annual conve

Legislation in the House to press the administration into radically easing U.S. export control polic

The decision by Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. to challenge the constitutionality of part of Massachuse

When Argentine President Carlos Menem recently announced he would sell off the country's state-owned

May 1, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

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The unification of Germany will not create an inflation problem despite the ''generous" offer by Wes

The British government plans to urge its European neighbors to support the choice of London as the s

* A.E. Cullison - Asia View 10A * Don C. Becker - Publisher's Notebook 12A* Port of Los Ange

An article that appeared on Page 8B in the April 9 edition of The Journal of Commerce under the head

A port across the Columbia River from Portland, Ore., said it expects to spend $6 million to buy 924

DURABLES SEEN LIFTING MARCH FACTORY ORDERSEconomists expect factory orders to ride a strong

Actuaries studying the finances of the U.K. insurance group, London UnitedInvestments (LUI),

RELIANCE WRAPS SALE OF GENERAL CASUALTYReliance Group Holdings Inc. said Monday that it had

Athletes who buy steroids in hopes of building bigger bodies risk getting ripped off twice: once bec

Northeast Utilities Inc. appointed a new team of senior managers to take over the running of Public

GAS SUPPLY ASSOCIATION HITS ST. PAUL FEE PLANThe Natural Gas Supply Association Tuesday said

LITHUANIA SAYS IT NEEDS NEW TRADING PARTNERSLithuania's prime minister said Tuesday that the

A bill to shift much of the financial burden of the federal crop insurance program to the private se

Profit-taking pared sharp gains for copper futures Tuesday although prices remained higher for the d

When it comes to telling young people just how important international trade is, the Port of Seattle

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange announced it fined and suspended a clearing member floor employee, M

Secretary of State James Baker Tuesday said recent threats against Israel by Iraq have damaged U.S.-

ICC VOTES TO SUSPEND NEW CSX GRAIN RATEThe Interstate Commerce Commission voted to suspend f

MARITRANS PARTNERS REPORTS DROP IN PROFITMaritrans Partners LP said its net income for the t

Jardine Matheson, the powerful Hong Kong-based trading house, is returning to the trans-Pacific air