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From the field to dinner tables, from feedbunks to flour mills, players all along wheat's path love

The column "Inside Talk on Shipping," on Page 3B of The Journal of Commerce, June 25, should have st

Industry complaints are growing that a planned cotton subsidy program aimed at boosting American com

The recent introduction of two pension simplification bills has focused attention on the complexity

Singapore International Monetary Exchange July 3, 1991Dubai Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

July 3, 1991 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid- Premi

July 3, 1991 Copper Total, 27,371. Gold Total, .1,781,699.Silver Total, .268,741,366.

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Three years and more than $2 billion later, the largest oil spill in U.S. waters still hasn't been c

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

American Airlines said this week the recession and the Persian Gulf war had sapped air traffic and c

The chief executive of Consolidated Freightways Inc. has predicted that the company's troubled Emery

Graham Barnes, the managing director of shipping bank advisers Nicolson Chamberlain Colls Bank Assur

NET FOREIGN DEBT UP SHARPLY IN S. KOREASEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's net foreign debt t

The bumper-to-bumper Mercedes give some parts of the Jordanian capital a Rodeo Drive flavor that bel

Brazilian-made computers still enjoy a high level of protection in their home market, despite slowly

Argentine President Carlos Menem drinks it. So does 9-year-old Julian Mendez of San Ignacio,

Colombian government and coffee industry authorities are studying a possible 1-cent-a-pound hike in

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is "very close" to signing an information-sharing agreement

Natural rubber production in Malaysia and Thailand have recovered, but the increase is not large eno

The U.S. Senate has approved a proposal developed by state insurance regulators to impose federal cr

New York Mercantile Exchange July 2, 1991CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

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A leading customs broker and freight forwarder has teamed up with a publisher of paperless trading s

At a time when most companies are laying low until the economy improves, Eden Air Freight Inc. is ju

ITEL ACQUIRES MIDSOUTH RAILCAR SHOPItel Rail Corp. said it acquired a 13-acre railcar servic

German firms have pledged about $3 billion in investment in Mexico, chiefly in the car, petrochemica

U.S. customs brokers are urging federal negotiators of the free-trade pact with Mexico to preserve c

STOLT: MAKE MANDATORY RULES ON EDIBLE OILSGREENWICH, Conn. - Stolt-Nielsen Inc., a shipowner

Three international producers of polyester or polyethylene terephthalate, also known as PET, films h

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Aluminum ingots- $1,315-$1,325 per ton lots & in wareh

Soviet Union port executives will join their counterparts from Washington state for a weeklong confe

Hapag-Lloyd AG, the German shipping line, ordered three new containershipsfrom Samsung Shipb

For the fourth time in three years, a group of shipping lines broader than a traditional rate-settin

Sales to Kuwait have helped Health-Mor Inc., a Cleveland manufacturer of vacuum cleaners, clean up t

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

Despite the claims of U.S. car companies and an overwhelming buy-America sentiment, the word in Pola

JUDGE OKS SETTLEMENT AGAINST 3 COMPANIESA federal court judge Tuesday approved the settlemen

IMC FERTILIZER GROUP INC. (Northbrook, Ill.) - Wendell F. Bueche, retired chairman of the board and