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Low water levels on the Ohio and Mississippi rivers threaten to force coal consumption cutbacks at t

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service Agri

June 17, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

European oil prices swiftly shed initial gains following the OPEC agreement and plunged sharply last

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INTERNATIONAL BORROWING DECLINED IN MAYPARIS - International borrowing totaled $27.6 billion

The Eurobond market clearly is alive and kicking, according to an analysis by the Federal Reserve Ba

DOMINICANS DENY ROLE IN CANADA SUGAR DEALDominican Republic Vice President Carolos Morales h

A British company has introduced equipment for the in-situ testing of ferromagnetic tubes, said to b

The insurance industry is not enthralled with the idea of creating two-year long-term care policies

Baskin-Robbins International Co. has scooped out a franchise in Moscow for its ice cream stores.

Lumber production, orders and shipments increased in 12 Western states during the week that ended Ju

Sea-Land Service Inc. took another step toward receiving federal operating subsidies last week.<

For April 1988 vs. April 1987 (In Metric Tons - Via Ocean)RegionApr. 88 Apr.

The Tennessee Valley Authority said it bought 1,900 tons of coal under three spot contracts awarded

Chemical export volumes were virtually flat in April at 3,332,700 metric tons, compared with 3,337,4

Backing his message of growing opportunities in Brazilian specialized and intermodal shipping, Richa

June 17, 1988 Baltic International Freight Futures ExchangePrev.Close High

Although admitting to obstacles, a U.N. transportation official has called for increased use of inte

Shipowners, charterers and brokers are rapidly trying to assess just how the U.S. drought is likely

Two-legged commuters are waiting longer for Chicago Transit Authority busesbecause there are

Overseas bankers believe Argentina is running up interest arrears on its $55 billion foreign debt a

ORLANDO TO EXPLORE MONTREAL TRADE SCENEA trade mission sponsored by the Greater Orlando Cham

The Hong Kong-based consortium preparing to sponsor Asia's first regional communications satellite h

Echo Inc., a Japanese-owned maker of outdoor power equipment, plans to start exporting to Japan lat

The president's Commission on Merchant Marine and Defense will decide next month whether to draft le

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of Commerce , U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service, Room HCHB

Saudi Arabia's $800 million investment in Texaco Inc.'s U.S. refining and marketing operations is a

Dow Chemical U.S.A. announced price increases for several product lines, including dicyclopentadiene

Braniff Inc. flew 407.8 million revenue passenger miles in May, up from 268.9 million RPMs in May 19

Electronic catalogs are helping retailers break up one of their most damaging logjams. Mis-p

Fueled by soaring use of facsimile transmission machines, Hong Kong Telecommunications Ltd. saw its

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

Local International Longshoremen's Association officials are keeping their men at work in Jacksonvil

The Journal of Commerce's Industrial Price Index continued to nudge the 102 mark last week, standing

The American Farm Bureau Federation, the nation's large farmer group, at the weekend urged Agricultu

Capping a week-long meeting, the nation's insurance regulators Friday passed model legislation, incl

Israel's consumer price index rose by 1.2 percent in May, twice as high as last year's inflationary

Yoshifumi Kaneda is very proud of his new Honda. It looks like an ordinary two-door Accord, except t

Ten proposals for petrochemical developments in Thailand worth over $900 million have won government