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At least two steamship lines are suspending service to Haiti in the wake of last week'spronouncement

Masayuki Hirakawa, president and chief executive officer, is set to be named June 26 to the board of

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 210.48 up 2.51 which compares wi

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EC, US IN NEW ROW OVER CORN GLUTEN FEEDBRUSSELS, Belgium - European Community and U.

Standard & Poor's Corp. Tuesday cut the senior debt rating of Travelers Corp. to "A" from "A+" becau

Twenty companies are seeking licenses from the Federal Maritime Commission to operate as ocean freig

The Port of Mobile expects its million-dollar control center, which uses fiber-optic technology, to

Southern Pacific Lines has drawn a bead on truck traffic moving from California to Chicago and the E

JAPAN AGENCY TO LEND $300 MILLION TO BRAZILThe Export-Import Bank of Japan said Tuesday that

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General Electric Corp. said Tuesday it agreed to form a joint venture with an Indonesian holding com

India is expected to announce further tariff reforms and amendments to export-import policy by early

NORTH AMERICA Food and Beverage Trade Show. June 7-11. Paradise Island, Bahamas. Contact: Ja

Southeast Asia can ill afford to devote enormous resources to pollution- control and environmental c

British Prime Minister John Major will try to persuade President Bush to find a way around U.S. obje

JUDGE AWARDS BASF $4 MILLION IN DAMAGESPARSIPPANY, N.J. - BASF Corp. has been awarded $4 mil

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,200-$1,300per

June 2, 1992 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Himont Inc. and Grupo Industrial Alfa, one of Mexico's largest industrial conglomerates, Monday inau

As of June 2, 1992 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list prices

The breakup of the Soviet Union and the resulting economic turmoil have devalued a precedent-setting

They are men without a country. A crew of 25 sailors is stuck indefinitely on a cargo ship m

Japan's major carmakers said Tuesday they plan to hire fewer new graduates in the year starting Apri

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The Federal Maritime Commission's Automated Tariff Filing and Information (ATFI) systemis facing its

U.S. scrap metal exporters, who had a disastrous 1991, are concerned that a sudden surge in shipment

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Tuesday, June 2, 1992 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Japanese companies have earmarked 20.59 trillion yen (US$161 billion) for capital spending in fiscal

Oil tanker executives question whether ship safety inspection companies - known as classification so

A top Polish official said joblessness in his country is far lower than official statistics because

June 2, 1992 JAPANFinancial FuturesPrecious MetalsTokyo Commodity Ex

June 2, 1992 Copper Total, 32,354. Gold Total, .1,594,383.Silver Tota

The latest draft of a proposed law to regulate widespread efforts by licensed insurers to write busi