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Monday Oct. 21, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

Taiwan's Economics Ministry has simplified inward foreign investment application procedures, which w

The Commission for Environmental Cooperation has set aside two days at the end of this month for com

Colombia has formally filed an anti-dumping suit against certain types of textile imports from Taiwa

Even in a nation like Brazil, where minimum wage, maximum hour and reasonable worker safety standard

As of Oct. 22, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 243.83 up 0.48 whi

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,300-$1,500 per ton lo

Oct. 22, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

New York Mercantile Exchange - Oct. 22, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High

International Petroleum ExchangeOct. 22, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Tuesday Oct. 22, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Asian trade officials in Moscow confirm that anti-dumping measures against Russian steel sales are s

For companies looking for a piece of the global construction and infrastructure market, Asia remains

Transforming cities and improving infrastructure in rapidly developing countries is all very well, p

In the 1970s, South Korea was one of the more aggressive players in international construction marke

Winter airline schedules between the United States and France are scheduled to take effect Oct. 27,

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Despite the thousands of miles between Buenos Aires and Houston, business ties with Argentina are gr

The ship demolition market is heading for trouble as activity shrinks in some of the top scrapping c

Aiming to make life easier for maquiladoras and the companies that supply them, Weber Distribution o

The U.S. dollar declined slightly against the Deutsche mark and was unchanged against the Japanese y

Tuesday, Oct. 22, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by Reuter Money Service, are selling rates among

To understand the dismal rate picture for ocean carriers plying the trans-Pacific trade, or just abo

Russia's central bank is considering recalling 130 commercial bank licenses, Vice Chairman Alexander

CARGOLUX TO RECEIVEFREIGHTER A YEAR EARLYLUXEMBOURG - Cargolux and Boeing Commercial Airplan

Oct. 22, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

Canada's inflation remained tame in September as the unadjusted consumer price index rose 0.1 percen

1199 (Oct. 22, 1996) Previous day - 1176The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Inc.'s two railroads asked a federal appeals court to block the tiny Te

Labor and human rights groups seeking global standards against sweatshop conditions face a host of o

TO THE UNITED STATES / CANADABRAZIL. Nov. 4-10. The U.S. Department of Commerce is leading a

In some ways, the two men battling for Oregon's Senate seat are alike. Each is a self-made man. Each

OFFERS TO BUYUsed foam thermoformerRef No.: 044394 Filed: 10-10-96Rosin, turpentine

FORMER COPPER TRADERARRESTED IN JAPANTOKYO - One-time copper trading king Yasuo Hamanaka was

SEAFARERS UNIONEXECUTIVE SACCO DIESCAMP SPRINGS, Md. - Joseph Sacco, executive vice presiden

AFRICASub-SaharaThe U.N. Industrial Development Organization this month rolls out its Allian

Two veterans of the South Atlantic have joined to form a new company operating containerships betwee