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The State Department identified 47 countries with longshore labor regulations that bar U.S. mariners

An Illinois company is scheduled to begin construction next month on a $22 million project that is p

The only solution to the battle in the Pacific Northwest over the spotted owl is creation of a new f

Millions of dollars potentially are at stake in a lawsuit filed by Waste Management Inc. against 13

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Japan Airlines, lacking the cargo equipment and flight crews to service an expanding route network o

The delicate shipper-carrier balance created by the 1984 Shipping Act has been upset to the shippers

President Bush is moving closer to deciding major issues in U.S. trade policy with the Soviet Union.

China's main state shipping line is expanding its regional routes, upgrading conventional sailings t

Norwegian investor Torstein Hagen won a stunning victory Thursday in his long campaign for represent

Someone in the Soviet Union may be trying to sabotage Chevron Corp.'s joint oil exploration and prod

Poland's plan to use more natural gas and improve energy efficiency as a means of cutting back on co

DATE OF AWARD: "E" Award in February 1990.WHY THE AWARD WAS GIVEN:J.E. Baker won the

AIR PRODUCTS TO ACQUIRE GAS SEPARATION FIRMALLENTOWN, Pa. - Air Products & Chemicals Inc. ha

EC PONDERS ARGENTINA COMPENSATION REQUESTBRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Community made no

The rally in the cash lumber market continues without interruption and lumber demand has started to

New York workers compensation insurers defended a request for a 25.1 percent increase in rates again

May 30, 1991 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

May 30, 1991 Copper Total, 24,645. Gold Total, .1,472,264.Silver Total, .263,458,672.

Aluminum ingots- $1,265-$1,275 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

Mark Magnier joined The Journal of Commerce as a maritime reporter in January 1985 and became a trad

KAIFU TO PARTIALLY OPEN JAPAN'S RICE MARKETJapanese Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu has decided

Ethiopia's desire for U.S. aircraft should survive even as rebel factions in the war-torn African na

NORANDA MINE BUILDS TO 50 PERCENT OUTPUT LEVELOTTAWA - Canada's Noranda Brunswick lead-zinc-

The brief headlined "Three Companies Pledge Pollution Cut," which appeared on Page 7A of The Journal

The American Bankers Association and the Financial Services Council, a group representing large bank

AMOCO CHEMICAL CO. (Chicago) - James E. Fligg, former executive vice president, was named president

Judy E. Weiss was named senior vice-president in charge of pensions corporate accounts. The appointm

Hartford Insurance Group is joining a growing list of workers compensation insurers that are pulling

David Coleridge, Lloyd's of London new chairman, has had numerous opportunities to wince in April an

Singapore International Monetary Exchange May 30, 1991Dubai Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

May 30, 1991 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid- Premi

International Petroleum Exchange May 30, 1991Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)-

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 215.95 off 1.03 which compare

Brushing aside speculation that Britain may soon adopt a more accommodating stance, Chancellor of th

U.S. personal income rose 0.1 percent in April to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $4.755 trilli

Ocean transport has played a far greater role in the divergent economies of Asia, compared with the

Amid few signs that an internal solution will be reached to Yugoslavia's prolonged political and eth

While other Yugoslav republics remain suspicious of the perils of foreign investment, Slovenia has h

In the 1960s and 1970s, Slovenia won a deserved reputation as the most prosperous and efficiently-ru