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May 28, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

In an article on letters of credit in the May 22, 1996, edition of Trade Opportunities, the MTB Bank

With his latest truce declared in Chechnya, President Boris Yeltsin has given Russian voters less th

MISSISSIPPI LOCKSCLOSE AGAINST FLOODINGKANSAS CITY - Heavy weekend rain in the western Midwe

The U.S. shipbuilding industry has moved into a new era of growth, said the Maritime Administration'

As of May 28, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

REGIONAL BLOCSHow-to-Conduct-Business-in-Latin-America Caribbean Cruise. June 1-8. Leaving f

The Intermodal Association of North America is trying to fill a perceived void in transportation inf

Nigeria's modified import regime has been received with cheers and jeers.The stricter import

As its handover to China draws inexorably closer, Hong Kong is trying to shift the emphasis of its i

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There is nothing like new technologies for new terms. And new intercontinental business opportunitie

The bitter fight between the European Commission and North Atlantic shipping lines is escalating.

A five-mile-long oil spill in Galveston Bay was contained Monday after a barge broke up and leaked p

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

The U.S. dollar rose Tuesday amid signs of weakness in the Japanese economy and tensions on the Kore

Real wages for workers in the United States, Canada and Mexico are declining, while the number of se

Two Caribbean shipping companies have signed an agreement that will give the region's importers and

Vietnam's president Tuesday called on the communist country to arm itself against control of nationa

OVERVIEWThe economic growth and political changes that have taken place in Poland since 1989

There was little movement in The Journal of Commerce stock index last week, as 31 advancing stocks w

Tuesday, May 28, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The U.S. Export-Import Bank, after months of internal debate, is due to vote Thursday on whether to

CHINA MOVES TO CURBRECKLESS URBAN GROWTHBEIJING - The government has ordered a halt to the e

ASSOCIATIONSPolska Izba Systemow Alarmowych(Polish Chamber of Alarm Systems) ul. Mar

Although most of a company's assets are routinely insured, foreign accounts receivable often go unpr

TO THE UNITED STATES / CANADAROMANIA. May 30-June 1: New York: Los Angeles; June 2-4: Connec

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U.S. District Judge Thomas Hogan ruled Tuesday that unions will have to bargain on a national basis

Japanese teen-agers using mobile phones for fun, not business, help account for the latest surge in

May 28, 1996RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unlea

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May 28, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

USDA MULLS REQUESTFOR EMERGENCY GRAINWASHINGTON - The Department of Agriculture is looking a

The ''mad cow'' disease scare in Britain has given India a golden opportunity to boost oilseed meal

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

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