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Domestic oil production in 1989 took the steepest yearly fall in history, and petroleum imports rose

Texaco Trading and Transportation Inc. late Tuesday raised its posted price for West Texas Intermedi

A second and larger bonded customs industrial area is to be established in the Chinese special econo

* Trading With Spain 5A * EC Hopes Dim For "Open Skies" Competition 2B* Jon Jacobs - Inside

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of Commerce , U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service, Room HCHB

Sophisticated retailers are beginning to connect bar code scanning and electronic data interchange t

Columbus Street Terminal at the Port of Charleston, S.C., will have three container cranes in operat

The simmering dispute over the legality of negotiated truck rates arrived at the Supreme Court this

The U.S. Customs Service is preparing to enact for the first time a regulation that will temporarily

On a quiet residential street in Northeast Philadelphia, in a building resembling an elementary scho

One of the biggest single factors contributing to the widening trade deficit in November was an $895

World sugar futures closed lower Wednesday despite bullish news that the U.S. Department of Agricult

A sales team representing six Indian computer software companies is in the United States hoping to c

A government survey of business leaders urges the Bush administration to grant improved tariff statu

BN RAILROAD TURNED A PROFIT IN 4TH QUARTERBurlington Northern Inc., parent of Burlington Nor

REGULATED TRAFFIC ENDS IN SAN FRANCISCO BAYThe Coast Guard has suspended the regulated navig

Ethyl Corp., based in Richmond, Va., said it will expand capacity of ibuprofen at a plant in Orangeb

Karsten "Cash" Mahlmann was re-elected to a fourth consecutive one-year term as chairman of the Chic

JAPAN'S CARMAKERS DECRY EXPORT CURBSMajor Japanese carmakers said they wanted to abolish vol

Stock analysts laughed not too long ago when fund manager Roger Pyrke raised the possibility of esta

BA OFFICIAL SEEKS INDUSTRY LOBBY GROUPColin Marshall, British Airways deputy chairman, Wedne

Forecasts of how much "C" quota sugar EC sugar producers will carry overfrom this season to

The won is expected to continue to drop further against the U.S. dollar in the first quarter of this

"Ever been to Copsa Mica? You go in with a white car and drive out with a black one," a Western busi

The longtime Asian market leader in parcel and document transport says it can withstand the aggressi

The number of working U.S. oil and gas rigs dropped by 10 to 1,019 in the week ended Jan. 12, the fo

1663 (Jan. 17, 1990) Previous day - 1663 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

A MOST VISIBLE maritime administrator: No one can call Warren Leback a hidebound bureaucrat.

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Beside buying large quantities of U.S. lumber, Japanese industry is reshaping the world's liner ship

From the ashes of bankrupt Smith & Kelly Co. has emerged a new ship agency company staffed by severa

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Canada's economic growth will reach its lowest level in nearly a decade this year, predicts a leadin

'88 DIRECT INVESTMENT TOPPED $1 TRILLIONThe aggregated total of direct foreign investment wo

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

New Hampshire aviation and development officials are hoping new economic activity will come in smal

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service Agri

U.S. importers and exporters nervous about using foreign banks now have an alternative: They can ope

The Soviet Union has bought an additional 525,000 metric tons of U.S. wheat at subsidized prices for

As beef and pork flirted with record high retail prices the past few months, chicken prices plummete