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

Trade leads are supplied by:U.S. Department of AgricultureForeign Agricultural Service

Trade leads supplied by:U.S. Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

It may take a couple of years, but increased trade and investment between Asia and Europe are expect

Trade leads supplied by:U.S. Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

Here is what some people had to say about the first summit between Asia and Europe:''It's li

Once Southeast Asia's wealthiest country, Burma has slithered into a morass of poverty and political

The following business missions are scheduled for the coming months. The Journal of Commerce assumes

CHINESE BIG TRUCK GROUPBOOSTS VALUE OF EXPORTSBEIJING - China National Heavy-Duty Tr

Britain's trade gap with the rest of the world defied forecasts and narrowed modestly in December, a

Many Asian nations hailed last week's Asia-Europe summit on Monday, saying it would usher in a new d

China granted approval for five more domestic insurance companies, two of them life companies permit

The protection and indemnity clubs, which insure shipowners against third-party liabilities, may del

Frontier Insurance Group Inc. executed definitive agreements to acquire all the stock of United Capi

MERGER OF 2 INSURERSSEEN RATIONAL, PROFITABLESTOCKHOLM - Swedish insurance group Ska

Around 245,000 workers in the western German insurance sector have agreed to seek a 6 percent pay in

Monday, Mar. 4, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The South Korean government has received hundreds of declassified U.S. government documents dealing

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Feb. 24 '95, - Mar. 4, '96 (a graph)(2)D

President Clinton will propose making the U.S. St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corp. and the U.S. ag

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

The Russian ban on U.S. poultry imports due to come into force March 16 will be short-lived, and Rus

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index fell to a 16-month low Monday due to a steep drop in

The U.S. dollar declined against the Japanese yen and was unchanged against the Deutsche mark on Mon

Heads of government from 14 Caribbean nations and Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien gathered Mon

Three leading U.S. business groups urged Monday that Western Hemisphere trade ministers announce thi

Veteran congressmen Sam Gibbons of Florida and Toby Roth of Wisconsin said Monday they would not see

''Consider what happened when women started wearing men's boxer's shorts outside, over their regular

Taiwan's climb up the high-tech mountain is likely to run into some tricky crevasses as demand for s

Canada's exports rose to a record $21.8 billion in December - a 1.8 percent increase from November -

Belgian unemployment at the end of February was 15,534 lower than at the end of January, according t

The French national railway Societe Nationale des Chemins de Fer Francais (SNCF) lost a record 16.6

For the last three or four years, the new hot topic in the marine operating world has been ''human f

If you build it, they will come.Unless, of course, you build it 37 miles from downtown when

Keeping marine terminals open around the clock in the busy Los Angeles-Long Beach harbor complex is

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 248.77 off 0.18

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,100-$1,150 per ton lots

AMPACE TO PURCHASEAMANDAY EXPRESSKNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Ampace Corp., a holding company

Mar. 1, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

International Petroleum ExchangeMar. 1, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)