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An informal meeting of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, or GATT, ended here at the weeken

In the economy of the future, telecommunications networks will be as important as air and sea ports,

The European Community is extending its reach into Eastern Europe, and Hungary may soon become an as

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Each segment of the U.S. maritime industry must be prepared to compromise its positions if it expect

PLM INTERNATIONAL INC. (San Francisco) - George E. Jennings was named technical marine manager for t

Marine Transport Lines Inc. might sell off half its Rowbotham Tankships Ltd. subsidiary in order to

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

There may not be a John Deere dealer down the block just yet and the state has yet to defer to the g

Philippine National Bank, a government basket case only three years ago, has exceeded last year's pr

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index was 106.0 Friday, unchangedfrom the previous

Evidence of a weakening economy continues to hurt the dollar, but some analysts believe the U.S. cur

BANKS IN SOUTH KOREA, HUNGARY PLAN VENTURESouth Korea's Daewoo Securities will set up a 50-5

* Kevin Commins - Currency Forecast 3A * JofC Industrial Price Index 10A* Stanford Erickson

Fri., Nov. 17, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Overseas creditors in the Philippines' moribund nuclear project, most of them U.S. banks, are seizin

East Germany at the weekend established a minister of tourism, apparently todraw more visito

A federal bankruptcy court judge ruled Friday that Hooker Corp., the hard- pressed Australian group

The addition of Edward M. Emmett to the Interstate Commerce Commission may signal a new era of peace

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

The two weeks of Federal Maritime Commission hearings that wrapped up late last week showed that the

The Indian business community has the jitters as polls indicate that pro- business Prime Minister Ra

The U.S. Customs Service appears ready to call off its bloodhounds in overseeing textile and apparel

Nearly two months after U.S. oilseed executives asked the U.S. Agriculture Department to subsidize s

RUCO, GOODYEAR RESOLVE DISPUTERuco Polymer Corp., a producer of polyester resins used in pow

A Japanese government white paper released at the weekend urged industrialized countries to rely mor

From small rice farms in Mazatepec to vast fields in fertile valleys, Mexican agriculture is witheri

RUBBER MART HEALTHY, GLOBAL COUNCIL SAYSKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - The natural rubber market i

The Energy Department announced it approved five more projects for funding under its $2.5 billion Cl

Federal Drug Enforcement Administration agents have identified 40 businesses and front organizations

The Caribbean economic community will not be able to make use this year of it's share of the realloc

Six years after escaping Vietnam aboard a 30-foot wooden fishing boat, Son- Binh Nguyen made a resea

The world's shipbuilding order book has climbed to the highest level since the end of 1984, accordin

COASTAL FLEET FUELING OPENS TAMPA TERMINALTAMPA, Fla. - Coastal Fleet Fueling, a marketing a

A leading critic of contemporary ship finance lashed out this week against the growing industry cons

The National Customs Brokers & Forwarders Association of America named a Los Angeles customhouse bro

Kloster Cruise Ltd. said Friday it signed a definitive agreement to purchase Royal Cruise Line.<

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

The collapse of world coffee prices means the national shipping line of Colombia will be carrying mo

DELAWARE AUTHORITY APPROVES YARD PLANCAMDEN, N.J. - The board of the Delaware River Port Aut