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How to use:Trade leads are sent to the USDA from U.S. agricultural attaches, counselors and

For further information:These trade leads are supplied through the World Trade Center NETWOR

As more and more small and midsized businesses venture into international markets, they need help ma

The trucking industry was hit by the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse in the first quarter - their na

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The Port of Seattle's worst nightmare, the loss of its largest customer to an archrival, is back.

AIRBUS INDUSTRIE TARGETSSOUTH ASIA MARKETBOMBAY - Airbus Industrie Monday said it was gearin

The nation's largest railroads and biggest rail union, the United Transportation Union, have agreed

In the market for a multimillion-dollar Palm Springs country club or a 420-foot ocean-going freighte

PORT MANATEE SETTLESDREDGING PROBLEMBRADENTON, Fla. - The latest meeting between key players

Stiff criticism by the Justice Department of the proposed Union Pacific-Southern Pacific rail merger

He knew he was dying so he sold his insurance policy, bought a pink Cadillac convertible and drove h

Monday, April 15, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Transport interests have stopped a private toll highway at the border with Mexico from being designa

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

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

The recent run-up in energy and grain prices may be bothering financial markets, but the price gains

The U.S. dollar rose against the Deutsche mark Monday and was little changed against the Japanese ye

Apr. 15, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High

1447 (Apr. 15, 1996) Previous day - 1450The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

They came here to tell the world that they have thrown off their dependence on government contracts

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, April 21, '95, - April 15, '96 (a graph)

For the week ended April 6, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

ECONOMIC UPTURNEXPECTED IN MEXICOMEXICO CITY - President Ernesto Zedillo said Monday there w

Houston may rank as the lion of Texas ports, but there's a lot of roaring these days along the state

Three Weeks Ended April 6, 1996, vs. Similar 1995 PeriodCars Cars Loaded

Charlene Barshefsky - who the White House said last week was soon to be named U.S. Trade Representat

Broad declines across stocks in all transportation sectors except container shipping sent The Journa

Crowley Maritime Corp. is considering entry into the Chilean market, the company's top executive sai

Stronger domestic demand and continued strong trade volumes are expected to help Eastern European ec

Maritime industry leaders say they are unable to go ahead with key shipbuilding projects because of

''A blind faith that the market can solve the problems which the globalization of trade is posing to

The body of a man, believed to be a transient hopping a ride, was recovered Monday from the wreck of

CURRENT TEXTILE AND APPAREL QUOTAS:Where the average recent utilization rate indicates full

Economic woes in Mexico rippled into Texas last year as exports to the state's southern neighbor dec

SATELLITE TV OPERATIONSSHUT AT 2 BEIJING HOTELSBEIJING - Chinese authorities have ordered tw

Hong Kong's stature as an international business center is unlikely to diminish, said Hiroshi Zaizen

Five years ago, the United States won an important trade battle with Japan when that country's elect

Boosted by gains in bulk grain, bagged goods and metal articles, the Port of Beaumont recorded a ton

Just last semester, Anil Kashyap asked graduate students at the University of Chicago's business sch