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The Association of Southeast Asian Nations is likely to agree when it meets this week to slash trade

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As of Sept. 16, 1994 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,100-$1,150per ton lots &

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 228.63 off 1.76

Latin America is scoring further economic gains this year, especially in the fight against inflation

How much is a single job worth to Alabama taxpayers? Critics contend the state is paying wha

The expansion of trade within the Western Hemisphere will be a major focus at the Summit for the Ame

CHINA SEEKS CURRENCY CONVERTIBILITY BY 2000BEIJING - China hopes to make its currenc

The Russian government is considering doubling its import duty for poultry meat, to 30 percent from

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is scaling back its subsidy bonuses for U.S. wheat as it heads in

Spending under the U.S. Department of Agriculture's export subsidy program already totals a record $

REGIONAL BLOCS National Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association of America. Sept.

The Chinese government is centralizing imports of edible oils under state trader Ceroilfood and has

The Danish economy has been transformed from an ugly duckling into a beautiful swan. Who wav

Neither side is about to blink in the standoff between the U.S. Coast Guard and protection and indem

Japanese car manufacturers, stunned by the speed of Detroit's resurgence, are mounting a comeback st

The Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says it is preparing what it believes will b

The Houston Marine Insurance Seminar, for 29 years considered an important source of information for

Sales of fresh U.S. vegetables to Japan are booming this year and could total $300 million - triple

A doubling of India's industrial growth this year to 7 percent is projected to trigger a boom in the

SCOTT ENTERS VENTURE WITH SHANGHAI PAPERPHILADELPHIA - Scott Paper Co. said it will

A sharp drop in the growth of India's exports in the April-June periodunderscores problems t

Liner shipping companies have enjoyed a bonanza in the European export markets so far this year, wit

The sharp contraction in the number of marine underwriters operating in the London market does not a

The student from upstate New York crowed about the marriage deal of a lifetime: He would wed

After more than a decade of decline stemming from labor strife and political interference, the Port

The battle for cargoes in the Le Havre-Hamburg range is heating up amid signs that Rotterdam, the wo

For the first time in more than 50 years, the customer rules Germany's inland waterways. And, as fre

In just 10 years the estimated number of companies drilling for oil offshore in the Gulf of Mexico h

Demand remains high for quality secondhand vessels, according to Galbraith's Ltd., a U.K. shipbroker

CREWMAN CHARGED WITH ALCOHOL OFFENSEAn oil tanker crewman who allegedly returned to his ship

Single corporations can now become underwriting syndicates under guidelines announced by Lloyd's of

Corn, cement, chemicals and bulk fertilizer shipments are driving a recovery on the upper Mississipp

The director of the Port Authority of Thailand was forced to quit amid signs of a power struggle in

Richard J. Kogan was recently elected a trustee of Atlantic Mutual Insurance Co. and a director of i

Any opportunities to expand through acquisition will be considered by P&O Containers Ltd., the U.K.

FARMERS UNIT RECEIVES 'AA3' FROM MOODY'SMoody's Investors Service has assigned an "Aa3" insu