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U.S. production and employment will keep growing but inflation will also continue to increase, a mon

Business inventories rose only a modest 0.3 percent in July even though sales were down by 0.2 perce

Wheeled trailers are likely to replace conventional containers in many shipping trades during the ne

ATA'S 'TRUCKSOURCE' NOW AVAILABLEALEXANDRIA, Va. - The American Trucking Associations' infor

AMERICAN PRESIDENT INTERMODAL (Oakland, Calif.) - Michael Fox was appointed vice president, logisti

Independent insurance agents continue to lose market share to agents who sell insurance for only one

Quebec: The Risks to Cultural Distinctiveness in the New Economic Era. Sept. 19. Americas Society/Ca

U.S. Commerce Secretary William Verity has asked Thailand to provide commercial protection for U.S.

Italy, followed by the United States, leads the way in exporting substandard goods to China, the Chi

EGYPT REDUCES PRICE OF OIL BY 75 CENTSCAIRO, Egypt - Egypt will cut the price of its crude o

THE U.S. DOLLAR is the world medium of exchange for crude oil. This puts all oil, from whate

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

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The idea of debt-burdened countries declaring themselves bankrupt, in much the same way as individua

HOUSE TO DRAFT SOFTER IRAQ SANCTIONS BILLThe House Foreign Affairs Committee Thursday will b

Greece and Bulgaria have signed a provisional framework agreement for the further development of coo

The nation's insurance regulators will discuss a wide range of issues, including several health insu

THE EQUITABLE (New York) - Benjamin D. Holloway, now chairman, president and chief executive officer

The campaign staff of Gov. Michael Dukakis is reviewing a set of general maritime proposals prepared

PORSCHE UNDERGOING MANAGEMENT SHAKE-UPRENO, Nevada - Porsche Cars North American Inc. is und

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index slipped on Friday to 101 from 101.5, its high of the

Ireland's Deputy Prime Minister Brian Lenihan said reforms dedicated to stripping away trade barrier

Transportation Secretary Jim Burnley announced a new initiative to combat traffic congestion and veh

The U.S. partner in China's huge open-cast coal mine is spending $9 million to renovate coal dressin

CROWN CENTRAL TO USE J.C. PENNEY NETWORKBALTIMORE, Md - Crown Central Petroleum Corp. has si

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* International Trade Commission Calendar 4A * Howard Simon - Why Industrial Price Index Is

The American Association of Port Authorities' newly elected board is made up of nine officers, up fr

U.S. exporters are missing opportunities presented by the apparent end of the Iran-Iraq war and the

A bank economist says employment growth has been phenomenal in Sacramento, adding that the state cap

Members of the bodies that create global standards for electronic messages are gathering in Sindelfi

Assurances Generales de France (AGF), the third largest insurance company in France, has set up a ne

The drawdown in world grain stocks suggests a long-term bullishness for soybean and wheat prices but

American business is picking up a strong message: You can sell to Japan. It may not be easy, but it'

The Asia-Pacific region will be the fastest-growing economic area in the world in the 1990s, a study

A.T. KEARNEY INC. (Tokyo) - Yutaka Kobayashi was named as a consultant in business and marketing str

A prominent Hong Kong leader described it as the heart of Asia's dynamic transformation. Lyd

A House Ways and Means subcommittee may vote on legislation that would expand Caribbean trade prefer

International Commerce Club of New Jersey. Sept. 21. Guest speaker: Joseph Cleveland, dangerous good

Proven reserves of U.S. crude oil rose surprisingly last year, mainly because oil companies upgraded