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Ford Motor Co. Wednesday announced plans to provide a pickup truck to its longtime Japanese ally, Ma

The Navy's shipping agency awarded four American carriers a contract worth about $9 million to haul

An executive with a fledgling ship repair venture at a long-dormant shipyard said federal and state

Florsheim Shoe Co. President Ron Mueller never expected his company would export shoes to Italy one

Fire swept through 3 Minster Court, future home of the London Underwriting Centre, Wednesday morning

A group of French investors led by Credit Lyonnais bank will take over Executive Life Insurance Co.

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Charles R. Roberts has been named executive director of the Port of Oakland, making him the latest t

David Beatson, a veteran air cargo executive, this week joined Emery Worldwide as vice president, sa

1437 (Aug. 7, 1991) Previous day - 1436 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Despite controversy over unfair trading practices and protectionist policies in South Korea, many U.

U.S. crude oil inventories decreased by 1.3 million barrels during the week ended Aug. 2, compared

A three-year-old Canadian initiative to pay insurance benefits to terminally ill patients before the

A newly launched federal program designed to make U.S. cotton more competitive in world markets shou

INSURERS OF SUNKEN SHIP EXPECT LIGHT CLAIMSOfficials at the U.K. P&I Club expect relatively

Unemployment in eastern Germany surged to more than 1 million in July and also rose in western Germa

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Amoco Chemical (Europe) SA has signed a second sales agency agreement with NPO Plastmassy, a Moscow-

International Petroleum Exchange Aug. 7, 1991Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)-

Christian Whittaker made a fatal decision by selecting a household product in an aerosol can as his

The Thai government will impose duties on imported oil products to help local refiners compete with

NEW MONOPOLY LAW TAKES EFFECT IN USSRBOSTON - The Soviet Union's new law on de-monopolizatio

Pan Am Corp.'s creditors have set a Friday deadline for all final bids for the airline company's ass

Alliant Computer Systems Corp., based here, said it signed an agreement with UPT Performance Technol

Keppel Philippines Shipyard Inc. posted after-tax earnings of US$1.1 million (30.6 million pesos) in

U.S. Vice President Dan Quayle has rejected Argentina's request that the United States end farm subs

They used airplanes, helicopters and boats in a massive three-day search for four people whose twin-

An international agreement to phase out shipbuilding subsidies is far from complete, but negotiators

The Ministry of Finance is still studying an internal ministry committee's recommendation that banks

Tax-bitten voters shot down a standby property tax aimed at wooing a McDonnell Douglas Corp. passeng

Despite projections for very rapid growth, Great Lakes shipments of low-sulfur Western coal actuall

LUFTHANSA TO RESUME SERVICE TO KUWAITNEW YORK - Lufthansa German Airlines will resume its Ku

Final agreements in current talks to overhaul the rules of world trade are likely to cause shifts in

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 212.77 off 1.21 which compares

It's always darkest before the dawn or, as contrarian traders would have it, the market is always mo

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service Agri

Advanced Industrial Research, which caused a stir in the platinum market with news it had developed

Aug. 7, 1991 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

The country's newest port, Jawaharlal Nehru, plans to transfer most services to the private sector,

Know-how and expertise rank above equipment and hardware as the top items on the Soviet Union's ener