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Chevron Corp. christened a new tanker, bringing its tanker fleet to 42. The J. Dennis Bonney

European transport ministers broke a three-year negotiating deadlock by agreeing to increase the mul

The issuance of credit guarantees to the Soviet Union would provide a much- needed boost to the nati

May 31, 1991 Copper Total, 24,645. Gold Total, .1,472,264.Silver Total, .263,458,672.

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index rose last week following a spurt of buying activity i

The problem started last fall when a bad batch of Sherwin-Williams exterior paint was distributed ar

Fluor Corp. said its Fluor Daniel unit was awarded a $250 million contract to manage the constructio

The president of NutraSweet Europe charged that, by levying duties of about $30 a kilogram on import

REGIONAL BLOCS Strategic Pricing in Pacific Rim Markets. June 3-4. New York. Contact Eunice

A wise man once said that when life gets to be too much to handle, "get back to the basics." The adv

The first faint signs of a U.S. economic recovery and a rising stock market last week touched off a

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U.S. and Japanese negotiators reached an impasse at the weekend after two days of haggling over Wash

Before becoming chairman of the Inland Marine Underwriters Association, Richard N. Maiocco spent 26

While Californians have been preparing themselves and their structures for the big quake for decades

Deciding whether to open Alaska's fragile wildlife area to oil drilling has struck at the heart of a

THE DRY BULK SHIPPING MARKET continued to climb last week. The Baltic Freight Index, the daily indic

The U.S. Navy will begin returning large parts of the government-owned cargo ship fleet to inactive

Malaysia's move to become a developed country by the year 2020 has left anuncertain future

Singapore International Monetary Exchange May 31, 1991Dubai Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

CBT PLANS TO ATTACK RICO LAW IN APPEALCHICAGO - A federal prosecutor blasted the Chicago Boa

May 31, 1991 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

For the week ended May 25, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

Adrian Teel, poised to move from Maryland county government to the top administrative post at the Po

Chlorine and its sister product, caustic soda, are on opposite ends of the demand spectrum, with one

Flexibility, patience and quality products are the keys to business success in Eastern Europe and th

President Bush is expected to announce today that he favors keeping open the possibility of more tr

Consumer prices may double and unemployment could soar above 10 percent in the Soviet Union as the r

The recent decision of Japan's Electric Power Development Co. to increase its coal imports from Sout

Robert Fleming & Co. said it has been selected by the German government to assist in the sale of Sac

Erik F. Johnsen, president of International Shipholding Corp., sat at the head of the huge, mostly e

Traders are worried that a court decision against two unauthorized importers of Coca-Cola may mushro

Beachcombers along the Oregon and Washington coastlines are scrambling to collect Nike running shoes

In 1989, unscrupulous ocean cargo consolidators regularly described the contents of containers as "l

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Peavey Electronics Corp. has been trying unsuccessfully to score in Japan since the mid-1970s. Now t

May 31, 1991 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Friday May 31, 1991 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

A former soybean trader at the Chicago Board of Trade who now operates a fast-food stand was sentenc

A spokesman for solvent Monarch Life Insurance Co., which was placed in temporary receivership last