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Signs of overheating materials prices continued Monday, with The Journal of Commerce's daily Industr

The U.S. dollar was mostly lower Monday as sliding stocks and bonds dragged down the U.S. currency.<

Three days of high-level trade talks will open today between Russia and China, with the latter stres

Cuba announced a series of price rises for goods and services, including cigarettes, rum, fuel, publ

Indonesia's television industry, monopolized by state broadcaster TVRI until 1989, looks set for sol

EU ASKED TO OPEN UP TO PALESTINIAN PRODUCETEL AVIV, Israel - Dan Propper, head of th

Things are getting down to the short strokes in the race for the leadership of the industrialized wo

Top administration officials called on the U.S. business community Monday to help push the Uruguay R

The Mexican government published a list Monday of products that may be affected by negotiations to a

Business confidence improved in May, reflecting plans by manufacturers to increase production, inven

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

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One of China's largest steel companies is gearing up for further expansion abroad as part of its bid

Colombia is likely to follow Chile in becoming a member of the North American Free Trade Agreement d

German trade experts at the Federal Statistics Office said they have ironed out most of their proble

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In a case with broad implications for uninsured workers, a former escort service employee is suing f

MINOLTA TO MANUFACTURE ITS PRINTERS IN CHINATOKYO - Minolta Camera Co., a major Japa

TO THE UNITED STATES/CANADA SOUTH KOREA. May 23-27. The Korea Trade Promotion Center is welc

A dispute over a potential $200 million loss in revenue has stalled a proposed amendment to Californ

Tobacco spells trouble for the European Union. Tobacco is a backwater industry in the 12-nat

A long-awaited copyright law took effect in Poland Monday. The legislation, approved by the

It was a tough nut to crack, but U.S. and Indian officials settled a trade dispute threatening one o

POLAND, CREDITOR BANKS INK AGREEMENT ON DEBTWARSAW, Poland - Poland and its Western

If finger-drumming ever becomes an Olympic event, the justices of Russia's highest court might prove

Hong Kong's Swire Pacific signed a letter of intent with a Chinese partner to form a US$15 million j

The president of the Alliance of American Insurers urged the organization of state insurance regulat

The United Kingdom's seasonally adjusted visible trade deficit with countries outside the European U

Insurance damage caused by natural and man-made catastrophes in 1993 worldwide totaled $11.5 billion

Chubb Insurance Group, Munich Reinsurance Group and Geico Corp. retained their "A++" ratings from A.

US INSURERS GET LOOK AT LUCRATIVE CHINA MARTA group of 25 U.S. insurance executives began to

A Colorado woman who was denied a workers compensation claim may pursue a separate civil action stem

PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP (Des Moines, Iowa) - David Drury, president of the company, willassume the

The Through Transport Club group (TT Club), a mutual insurer whose transportation operator members p

Asian countries must begin talks on building a regional multimedia network, Hiroshi Ichihara, presid

President Boris Yeltsin signed a package of economic decrees Monday aimed at boosting tax collection

Vietnam's industrial output increased by 12.1 percent in the first four months of 1994 over the same

Russia's space industry has successfully launched its second satellite for a Western commercial cust

Italian industrial sales rose 7.8 percent in January from January 1993, while new orders rose an ann