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A former maritime executive murdered in a drive-by shooting last week was a ''secondary figure" in a

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

1547 (Sept. 9, 1991) Previous day - 1543 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

PHILLIPINES SEEKS DEAL WITH HOUSTON OIL FIRMMANILA, Philippines - Manila is offering a Houst

Sept. 9, 1991 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Sept. 9, 1991Bid AskedCopper_

Yellow Freight System Inc.'s announcement that it is withdrawing from all the regional tariff bureau

The Port of Tacoma has suspended use of paint manufactured by a company whose top executive is a Tac

Germany's plans to increase reliance on nuclear power depend on how it gets rid of its radioactive w

The Bonn government is expected to give final approval by October to laws that would both speed up t

The heads of three major maritime unions Monday called on all segments of the maritime industry to w

The Brooklyn waterfront - once so important that it was dubbed "the gullet of America" by playwright

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MALAYSIA REPORTS RISE IN TRADE DEFICITMalaysia had a trade deficit of US$1.7 billion (4.73 b

China's Prime Minister Li Peng has voiced his country's support for the Malaysian-led East Asia Econ

Two months after filing for Chapter 11 protection from its creditors, Delaware River Stevedores Inc.

The 21-component Commodity Research Bureau Futures Index declined in the first half of August and wa

Even before port reforms proposed by the Brazilian government can be coaxed through Congress, numero

The official theme of this year's reinsurers' gathering in Monte Carlo is ''the impact of environmen

U.S. IMPORTERS are dismayed at the position taken by the U.S. Customs Service in its appeal of Norca

Sept. 9, 1991 Copper Total, 33,075. Gold Total, .1,462,205.Silver Total, .272

Senior executives of U.S.-owned insurance companies expressed considerable relief Monday that the On

France's refusal to back a European Community proposal to import 550 tons of beef from Poland is exp

BAYER TO EXPAND US OPERATIONSLEVERKUSEN, Germany - German chemical company Bayer AG

Friday Sept. 6, 1991 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Foreign buying of Japanese stock and repatriation of funds by Japanese companies for end-of-fiscal-h

American President Cos. is offering a refund program to guarantee arrival of domestic intermodal shi

BURLINGTON NORTHERN RAILROAD has had a tough year so far. In addition to declining traffic f

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New York Mercantile Exchange Sept. 6, 1991Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen Hi

South Dakota is trying to entice Taiwan to build a flour mill in the state. The proposed pla

Watching events in the Soviet Union the past three weeks has been like viewing a film on fast-forwar

Council of Logistics Management, Jacksonville round table, Sept. 10. Omni Hotel, Jacksonville,Fla. C

A burst of aggressive foreign policy initiatives in the aftermath of the Soviet coup attempt has mar

At a time when most of Mexico is mired in dirty politics-as-usual, the top of the Baja California pe

You could almost see the scandal coming, like a gathering storm over a long, lush fairway: Golf mani

Interests in the United States are expected to acquire a large minority position in the Argentine oi

Sept. 6, 1991 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

The U.S. Coast Guard halted all barge traffic east of Houston Friday on the heavily traveled Gulf In