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Nearly five months after a rebellion ravaged Chiapas, Mexico's most important coffee-producing state

The recent failures of two of the largest U.S.-owned ocean freight consolidators underscores how dif

A sharp rise in foreign orders boosted German plant and machinery orders a real 7 percent in March,

When the Zapatista National Liberation Army launched its surprise rebellion in Chiapas, Ben & Jerry'

As major motor carriers idled by a 24-day Teamsters union strike geared up to resume service over th

Settlement of a funding dispute left hanging a year ago frees the Asian Development Bank to concentr

Friday, April 29, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by EAB New York and other sources, are selling r

A soaring Japanese yen and a slowing U.S. economy will keep the dollar under downward pressure this

The dispute over the Trans-Atlantic Agreement enters its final phase today as the European Commissio

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index rose to a 1994 high of 98.8 Friday, up 0.2 points fro

U.S. footwear suppliers are stepping lively to establish chains of distribution in Eastern Europe.

(1) DAILY INDEX Annual Smoothed percent +6.874/25 98.74/26 98.64/27

Romania hopes to start winning a bigger slice of the U.S. consumer goods market this year. L

Responding to one of the most conspicuous trends in trade last year - the explosion of Brazilian foo

More than 250 transportation and footwear executives are expected to attend the 30th annual Footwear

Europe's Hells Angels suffered a setback after the European Parliament failed to throw out a directi

Latin American suppliers of footwear to the United States are adjusting their export strategies to f

The 25 members of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development reached a compromise aim

French business leaders reported a continuing recovery in industrial activity during April, accordin

Here are the major points of the economic agreement signed Friday by Israeli and Palestinian negotia

The Palestine Liberation Organization has moved to review any attempts by major Israeli companies to

Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization are set to embark on a new era of cooperation follo

When the Burlington Northern Railroad decided to close its intermodal hubs in Houston and Dallas Mar

MANDELA HINTS OF TAX INCREASEJOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Nelson Mandela, ANC leader

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

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

Footwear is stepping out in the world of air cargo. In the past, expensive high-fashion shoe

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

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

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

Like textiles, shoes have long been a favored route for developing countries hoping to establish the

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Florida Gov. Lawton Chiles and provincial governors from six Latin countries signed cooperation agre

The U.S. West Coast ports handled the lion's share of imported footwear in 1993, with the majority o

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:These trade leads are supplied through the World Trade Center NETWOR

As the summer approaches, nothing can seem simpler than a shop freezer full of ice cream. Un

The city of Guangzhou's trade fair, China's biggest export outlet, will make next autumn's 76th sess

The humble postcard has become the hottest new marketing vehicle to hit Germany. According t