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Brazilian authorities put a last-minute hold on plans to slash import duties but vowed everything wi

AIR EXPRESS INTERNATIONAL (Darien, Conn.) - Chris J. Buckerfield was appointed vice president Europe

Andreas Papandreou, the Greek prime minister, is due to address the opening session of a top-level c

A Steinway piano. Maybe you own one. Maybe you've dreamed of owning one. Maybe you think if you boug

An Indiana Gaming Commission official said he will recommend to commissioners that some information

U.S. Secretary of State Warren Christopher warned Japanese businessmen not to underestimate bilatera

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Major shippers doing business in Mexico want the government there to grant to U.S. carriers the same

President Clinton announced Friday that he would host a "Summit of the Americas" in Miami in early D

Maritime industry and labor union officials are waiting until later this month before submitting a p

Friday, March 11, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Despite the potential for increased business from Nafta, small customs brokers on the Texas-Mexico b

Poland and its creditor banks have reached an agreement to restructure its $13 billion commercial ba

Freight forwarders expect strong volume gains this year. But they are less optimistic about

The legal battle over Minnesota's first-in-the-nation law prohibiting businesses from permanently re

Policy changes in Mexico's state-owned railroad Ferrocarriles Nacionales de Mexico (FNM) and a liber

RUSSIA OPENS TELECOM TO FOREIGN INVESTMENTRussian telecommunications group Rostelekom, which

Sorting through the start-up problems of the North American Free Trade Agreement will be no more dif

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

A former employee has filed suit against a Long Beach company that overhauls airliner parts, claimin

US, BRITAIN RESOLVE OVERCHARGE DISPUTEThe U.S. Department of Transportation announce

If you can't beat them, join them - even if you have to do it grudgingly. For many small and

Whitewater rumblings and technical weakness will drag the dollar down this week, currency traders an

Tighter aluminum supplies have resulted in a doubling of premiums that Japanese buyers now have to p

The United States and Japan appeared close to settling a trade dispute over cellular phones but it w

The U.S. Customs Service should hire more commodity specialists and inspectors to ensure a smooth fl

Staying attuned to customers is essential if freight forwarders and customs brokers wish to stay com

Despite completion of the Uruguay Round of the GATT trade negotiations, problems about the integrity

What is fraud in customs-related operations? According to the Customs Co-operation Council (

Schering-Plough Corp. objected Friday to a 17.3 percent price cut, set by the government of Japan, f

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

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 227.05 up 0.42 which compares

In a variation on the classic shell game in which the bettor has to guess under which shell a coin i

Freight claims law is becoming more complex and courts are more supportive now of shippers than of c

When it comes to traveling the "information superhighway," many of the nation's insurance industry l

One man's streamlining is another man's cutback. That's the situation in the Port of New York and Ne

Like most important business compacts, the North American Free Trade Agreement will yield its winner

Changes made by Customs Service officials have reduced delays in the customs clearance process along

Texas Insurance Commissioner J. Robert Hunter wants to represent Texans at a May hearing that could