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Russia has no plans to make additional grain purchases in the international markets until around Oct

Should David J. Belonger, manager of Rohm & Haas Co.'s plant here, near Philadelphia, get a call abo

CHARLESTON PORT SHIPS LARGE GE GAS TURBINECHARLESTON, S.C. - General Electric Co. re

MARITREND INC. (Houston) - Capt. Ernie Hirt was named director of operations for the company, which

Legislation to bring all chartered vessels carrying more than 12 passengers under Coast Guard safety

Sir Leon Brittan, vice president of the European Commission, said Monday in Paris that France's memo

This year's Food Marketing Institute convention in McCormick Place emphasized the growing global mar

They ran the gamut from wealthy and sophisticated to struggling and shabby. Some had busines

A court in New York has dealt a serious blow to efforts by the Big Three U.S. auto companies to rais

The Supreme Court Monday let stand a precedent-setting ruling that expanded the protections under th

Cast North America (1983) Inc. announced that its trucking arm, Cast Trucking Ltd., will acquire 57

The Supreme Court agreed Monday to decide whether states may charge a personal-property tax on railr

Consolidated Rail Corp.'s Philadelphia shippers also will be served by CP Rail's Delaware & Hudson R

Based on historical price-earnings ratios, Southern Pacific Rail Co.'s initial public offering may b

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Petronas, the Malaysian national oil firm, and Conoco Inc. of the United States Monday signed a lett

Rep. Sam Gibbons, D-Fla., and five other House members introduced legislation to shift money from th

Indian computer hardware manufacturers expect manufacturing contracts with three or four American co

Expressing publicly what Mexican officials have whispered privately, U.S. Commerce Secretary Ron Bro

U.S. Department of Agriculture and Russian officials will meet this week to finalize the "high-value

The recent remarkable strength of gold - sparked by heavy buying from overseas investment funds - is

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1597 (May 17, 1993) Previous day - 1585 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

A shipyard subsidiary of Singapore's largest shipping line said it won a contract for three clean pr

Crude oil prices, which fell nearly $1 last week, are likely to fall further in advance of the next

Prime Minister Poul Nyrup Rasmussen warned Danes of isolation if they rejected the European Communit

Market weakness and new competitive pressures are prompting Westwood Shipping Lines to consider call

May 17, 1993 JAPANFinancial FuturesPrecious MetalsTokyo Commodity Ex

May 17, 1993 Copper Total, 112,846. Gold Total, .1,498,687.Silver To

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,150-$1,250per ton lots &

Compagnie Generale Maritime, France's state-owned shipping company, lost a record 733.1 million Fren

Thirteen years after it became the owner of a small boxcar fleet, New York state's Department of Tra

The trucking industry in Illinois is on the verge of winning a vast expansion of road access for its

Partial re-regulation of the airline industry is one recommendation that could come out of the newly

President Carlos Salinas de Gortari on Monday sent to the Mexican Congress a measure toamend the con

May 17, 1993 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

A dissident shareholder group won control of DDI Pharmaceuticals Inc. at a special directors meeting

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SUPREME COURT ALLOWS OSHA RULES TO STANDWASHINGTON - The U.S. Supreme Court declined

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