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The eastern German economy appears to have overcome its weakest period and is now on an uptrend, Kur

A Tacoma port commissioner created a conflict of interest when he approved port use of a paint his c

Transportation News Ticker The dry cargo and tanker fixtures listed herewith and compiled in

STANDARD LIFE RATING IS AFFIRMED BY S&PNEW YORK - Standard & Poor's Corp. affirmed t

Longstanding relationships evidently still mean something in such trades as the U.S.-Venezuela route

About 35 Saudi Arabian companies seeking to boost purchases of U.S. health care products and service

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

Inchcape Group said Thursday it is consolidating several Singapore-based shipping agencies under the

Munich Reinsurance Group, the world's biggest reinsurer, is threatening to withdraw from the volatil

Bombardier Inc., the Canadian transportation giant, is counting on its management skills and interna

Koichi Suzumura, chairman and managing director of NYK Line (Europe) Ltd., is facing a hectic year m

Buoyed by onetime gains from the Persian Gulf war, American President Cos. posted $53.9 million in n

Taiwan officials, bolstered by sudden U.S. support for the island's bid to join the General Agreemen

DENMARK SLATES VOTE ON EC POLITICAL UNIONBRUSSELS, Belgium - Danish Prime Minister P

DROP IN OUTPUT HURTS ZAMBIAN COPPER MINESJOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Zambian Consol

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Jan. 23, 1992Bid AskedCopper_

American Metals & Coal International Inc. submitted the low bid among U.S. exporters trying to win c

Scientists soon may be free to patent their latest inventions of genetically engineered viruses, but

Ship Finance Conference. Jan. 28-29. New York. Speakers include Jack Goldstein, president of OMI Cor

The giants of the U.S. telecommunications industry stopped bickering just long enough Wednesday to a

The U.S. Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. says it is seeking an injunction to halt the sale of a joint

A Coast Guard analysis of the benefits and costs of the double-hull tanker design says it is "no les

A group representing retirees of Hughes Aircraft Co. filed a lawsuit in a U.S. District Court in the

ROHM AND HAAS REPORTS LOWER SALES, EARNINGSPHILADELPHIA - Rohm and Haas Co. Thursday

The president of the West Coast dockworkers union warned shipping executives that their operations a

Sweden's industrial production rose 1.5 percent in November on a seasonally adjusted basis, compared

Despite Wall Street warnings, Gov. William Weld said Wednesday that he is determined to consider a p

DONALD D. DAWSON, ROADWAY EXECUTIVE, DIESAKRON, Ohio - Donald D. (Don) Dawson, vice

World sugar production continues to outstrip consumption, and will produce a sugar surplus of 1.5 mi

New York Mercantile Exchange Jan. 22, 1991CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

Jan. 23, 1992 RESELLER Rack_Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid-

Mexico's 1991 January-to-November crude oil exports rose to an average 1.37 million barrels a day fr

Southeast Asian nations appeared to add more substance to their proposed free-trade area plan Thursd

John Garamendi, California insurance commissioner, called Wednesday for Gov. Pete Wilson to reverse

A third team will not be on the field when the Buffalo Bills and the Washington Redskins line up Sun

Hyundai Merchant Marine America Inc. has opened four offices in the United States and plans to open

As of Jan. 23, 1992 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

Ship Sale Report appears on alternate Fridays. The information, compiled by Shipping Intelligence In

AFLATOXIN TESTING SET FOR US CORN EXPORTSWASHINGTON - All corn exported from the Uni