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Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

Aluminum ingots- $1,220-$1,230 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

For the week ended June 8, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 11

A special U.S.-Canada panel Friday ruled against U.S. pork producers and let stand an earlier bilate

A RATHER INTERESTING FOOTNOTE to last week's F.O. Licht world sugar estimates was the higher global

Massive Western aid for the Soviet Union would be used primarily to finance imports in the first sta

Two rapidly developing Southeast Asian countries are girding for another battle to retain duty-free

VOTE ON TRANSPORT BILL DELAYED IN SENATESenate Majority Leader George Mitchell said final pa

Jagdish N. Bhagwati couldn't resist the challenge when he was asked in May to help kick-start the sp

Hungary's biggest banks, which have grown used to large profits in an economy somewhere between free

Eva Airways will be allowed to begin regional services this summer as planned, putting to rest doubt

The 18th century British poet Alexander Pope inspired the title of Jagdish N. Bhagwati's forthcoming

EC AGREES TO BAN SOME FUR IMPORTSThe European Community, ignoring U.S. and Canadian demands

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent)is as f

What makes countertrade work is socks that don't match and markets where it doesn't always matter.

A Purchase, N.Y., financial group wants the Massachusetts Insurance Division to approve its purchase

International Petroleum Exchange June 14, 1991Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Concerned over the possibility of lost export sales to China, a coalition of 18 U.S. farm groups Fri

Shipping lanes in the northern Persian Gulf leading to Kuwait will be cleared of mines sown by Iraq

China exported its first domestically designed and constructed oil tanker, according to Xinhua news

Adm. James F. McNulty will retire Oct. 1 as superintendent of the three-yearcollege, run by

A recent restructuring among North Atlantic container shipping lines might provide the foundations f

Airlines throughout the world will need 9,000 new airliners to cope with a doubling of air traffic o

U.S. Trade Representative Carla Hills said she is impressed by a congressional proposal to link exte

Two competing energy companies say they want to build natural gas-fired power plants in a Port of Ta

NORTHWEST INTERESTED IN BUYING QANTAS STAKESYDNEY, Australia - Northwest Airlines is interes

THE OCEAN FUTURES MARKET followed the sequence of events predicted here two weeks ago, moving up to

COAST GUARD PROBING GLOUCESTER SHIP MISHAPCoast Guard officials are trying to ascertain why

Dockworkers at the soybean port of Rio Grande on Friday accepted a wage offer and voted to return to

Consumer and environment lobby groups last week said they would refuse to back a planned European Co

June 14, 1991 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

GREEN IS SENTENCED TO 25 YEARS IN PRISONA federal judge told former Louisiana Insurance Comm

MANILA HOPES TO RETIRE $2.4 BILLION IN DEBTMANILA, Philippines - The Philippine government h

The story headlined "US to License Railroad Engineers" on Page 1A of The Journal of Commerce June 13

Major aluminum producers and chemical factories in the Pacific Northwest, startled by salmon protect

Motor carrier rate bureaus have signaled mixed support for a rate hike. The Middle Atlantic

Representatives of U.S., Canadian, British and Japanese oil companies are due in China later this ye

Petroleos Mexicanos has made important oil finds in Campeche Bay and the adjoining stateof Chiapas,

France invested 141 billion francs ($23.5 billion) abroad in 1990, making it the second largest fore

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