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Maritime interests in California are pushing for approval of a bill protecting the use of creosote p

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Two tugboats that a McDermott Inc. shipyard is building for Crowley Marine Services Inc. will be the

The Port of Mormugao, on India's west coast, plans to set up a container- handling facility as part

JOINT SERVICE TO LINK FAR EAST, SOUTH AMERICABUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Five maritime

AMERICAN WATERWAYS OPERATORS (Washington) - Paul J. Werner was named vice president for the midconti

Foreign-flag commercial ships calling at U.S. ports will face tougher and more frequent inspections

Representatives of Teamsters union locals were summoned here today to vote on a tentative settlement

U.S.-flag containership operators on Thursday for the first time gave their support to the 150 perce

Japan shipping conference negotiators working toward Sunday's deadline and before extended national

Alanx Products Inc., a manufacturer of industrial parts primarily for the mining industry, struck go

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The Clinton administration's push to raise environmental and labor standards worldwide through trade

China has opened an import-export bank, the second of three new "policy banks" that will provide lon

China on Thursday claimed victory in its battle against inflation, saying it had peaked in February

Thursday, April 28, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Russia's industrial privatization program is about to enter a new phase, and foreign investors are p

Congress will pare U.S. government export-promotion funding in the fiscal year starting Oct. 1, a ke

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

(1) DAILY INDEX Annual Smoothed percent +6.604/22 98.74/25 98.74/26

A four-year surge in purchases of Canadian wheat will have cost the U.S. farm program $682 million b

The U.S. dollar declined Thursday on weaker than expected first-quarter gross domestic product growt

Israel's state-owned telecommunications monopoly is participating in Africa's biggest telecom show t

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development plans to study new issues to be faced by t

Japanese Prime Minister Tsutomu Hata formed an unstable minority coalition government Thursday after

Senior negotiators from industrialized and developing nations will meet in Geneva next week to try t

Israel and the PLO have removed all major obstacles to an agreement setting out economic ties betwee

TAIWAN INVESTIGATING COMPLAINTS ON ROYALTIESTAIPEI, Taiwan - U.S. companies accused

The number of unemployed persons in Norway fell by 7,368 in April to 108,782, or 5.1 percent of the

A preferential tariff regime within the Association of South East Asian Nations could be both a bles

Exporters who do not fully address the complexities of introducing a new product to marketmay be in

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

BEST LOWERS RATING OF 20TH CENTURY TO 'A-'OLDWICK, N.J. - A.M. Best Co. has downgrad

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

Cigna Corp.'s chief executive Wednesday blamed "poor execution of business fundamentals," stiff indu

AIG'S NET INCOME INCHED UP IN QUARTERNEW YORK - American International Group reporte

Lloyd's of London hit back Thursday at allegations that it held inadequatefunds to cover old

American International Group Inc. hopes to open a joint-venture company in Russia as early as this s

Shippers expressing relief about a tentative settlement Thursday to end a strike that has crippled t