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Brazilian dockworkers went on strike at nine seaports Friday, including key grain export facilities,

The assets of the former Runyan Machine & Boiler Works Inc. have been sold to a group of companies l

As of Aug. 14, 1992 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

Former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke, who drew the national spotlight to Louisiana with racially de

Air Afrique and Aerolinas Argentinas join the fold this month at John F. Kennedy Airport as the late

Inside a blue hangar an engineer points out the distinctive parts of the Perseus A., a new research

Only four years ago, the Container and Transport Technology Team of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines' Technology

ALEXANDER & ALEXANDER INC. (St. Louis) - John B. Foley was appointed managing vice president of the

A huge coal terminal project slated for the Port of Los Angeles is inching closer to reality, but cr

AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS (Washington) - Janet Oakley is scheduled to join the Government Affai

Puerto Rico has demanded Exxon Corp., Texaco Inc. and Shell Oil Co. pay a total of $247.1 million in

Government leaders of two Canadian provinces that had asked Canada to withdrawfrom North Ame

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Friday, Aug. 21, 1992 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

CROWLEY TO MAKE WEEKLY ARUBA CALLJACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Crowley American Transport Inc. said i

RESELLER Rack_Prices are in cents per gallon Unleaded Mid- Premium-Un

Aug. 21, 1992 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

Independent German oil product importers are trying to get a stake in two new pipeline projects to k

JOINT VENTURE FORMED TO OPERATE CHINA GASPraxair Inc. and the Beijing Oxygen Plant will form

Employees of Lufthansa German Airlines Friday urged German Chancellor Helmut Kohl to break off an ai

After more than a year of talking about it, the Chicago Board of Trade unveiled its insurance future

Three German steel executives went on trial Thursday, charged with illegally selling Iraq parts used

Global business optimism is rising, with expectations for more sales and higher profits in the third

In the middle of last week's Republican National Convention, discussion of an airport plan that coul

Farmers in Sedgwick County, Kan., had a chance Thursday to grill a couple of floor traders from the

Oil spill response rules, proposed under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990, will cost tanker owners and

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index, stuck in a narrow band over the past several weeks,

Foreign companies have been busy drilling, bidding and shifting concessions in recent years in searc

International Petroleum Exchange Aug. 21, 1992Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

At a time when railroad freight volume has turned decidedly soft, Southern Pacific Lines continues t

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Storm clouds are gathering around Trans World Airlines' efforts to emergefrom bankruptcy cou

Liner operator Companhia de Navegacao Lloyd Brasileiro (Lloydbras), its accounts freed again after a

Thomas C. Jarling, New York environmental conservation commissioner, announced proposed regulations

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PAKISTAN ENDS DUTIES ON COTTON EXPORTSPakistan has abolished duties on exports of raw cotton

Japan appears unlikely to start importing pork from the Netherlands before the end of the year, even

Now that the United States has initialed the North American Free Trade Agreement with Canada and Mex