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FRAUD IN CHINA TOTALS $10 BILLION IN 5 YEARSBEIJING - China's state auditors in the past fiv

Thu., Sept. 15, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

Japan's offshore market has not turned out to be as serious a threat to offshore businesses in Singa

With their currency losing ground rapidly in a spiraling inflation, Peruvians are buying up refriger

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

French Finance Minister Pierre Beregovoy said Thursday there is a convergence of views between Franc

The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of currencies den

AUSTRALIAN TRUCKERS BLOCK CONTAINER TRAFFICSYDNEY, Australia - A truck drivers' blockade of

The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of currencies den

GST Corp., a Memphis-based consolidator and shipper's agent, might seem likean improbable model for

Nippon Yusen Kaisha's position as the largest shipping company in Japan may have been enough to ensu

The Senate Merchant Marine Subcommittee will hear testimony Sept. 28 on two bills to waive Jones Act

The Navy's Military Sealift Command disclosed late Wednesday that it had suspended temporarily the r

The Maritime Administration faces its first federal court order to pay the legal fees for a challeng

Earlier this decade the U.S. Customs Service promised customshouse brokers they would be rewarded if

Officials at Oregon's Port of Coos Bay hope a mystery investment by a local financier will spur more

New York state could become known as the Gateway to Canada if its businesses take full advantage of

CHINA BANS EXPORTS OF PANDAS, MONKEYS BEIJING - China has temporarily banned the export of

Illinois Gov. James R. Thompson kicks off a China tour today in the southern province of Guangdong,

The Dominican Republic's 12 industrial free trade zones help boost exports as well as attract foreig

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted strictly along party lines Wednesday in approving legis

The Mexican government, in a bid to ease its overwhelming economic dependence on the United States,

The electronics industry in Malaysia, now heavily dominated by U.S. and Japanese companies, should b

CANADA TRADE SURPLUS INCREASES SLIGHTLYCanada's seasonally adjusted trade surplus was report

GENERAL AUTOMATION SIGNS SINGAPORE PACTANAHEIM, Calif. - General Automation Inc., a supplier

Leaders of Japan's largest agricultural union expressed bitter disappointment after U.S. rice groups

Lower U.S. soybean oil imports contained in the U.S. Department of Agriculture's supply and demand b

Buyers for a consortium of Mexico's biggest supermarkets have abandoned plans to make up Mexico's be

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Year9/14 9/13 Chan

AGENCY URGES DOUBLING OF AFRICA FARM OUTPUTAfrican agriculture will need to double productio

Millions of acres of farmland have been flooded in central China and soldiers have joined civilians

Traditional Exports Textiles and apparel, cocoa, coffee, sugar, fruit, tobacco.Potential Exp

Sen. John Warner, R-Va., said Congress won't pass acid rain legislation before adjourning in October

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of Commerce, U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service, Room HCHB 3

Sept. 14, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Westar Petroleum Ltd. has reached an agreement in principle to sell its Canadian oil and gas assets

British Gas PLC, the British natural gas utility, said it bought 2 million shares, or a 1.14 percent

Oil prices shot up like rockets Wednesday as one of the worst storms ever threatened the Gulf Coast

Nigeria may introduce some measures of privatization in its oil industry during the 1990s, according

PHILADELPHIA ELECTRIC'S POWER, GAS SALES UPPhiladelphia Electric Co.'s electricity and natur