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Polystyrene foam packaging, familiar to most as insulated cups and ''clamshell" containers for fast-

An economic recovery in Latin America and sub-Saharan Africa in the 1990s is foreseen in a World Ban

The U.S. dollar drifted lower Thursday afternoon on continued slow holiday trading. Dealers

FURNITURE Furniture. Contact G. Chrisohoidis, Chrisohoidis SA, Thermopigi Sidirokastron, 623

Although there was little indication the U.S. Department of Agriculture would choose to ship U.S. wh

Fearing what an earthquake may do to its sophisticated electronic communications , American Presiden

Green lipstick? Yes, it's true. Green lipstick is the No. 1 seller in Japan for a small New-York bas

Maritime Day 1991. May 25. New Orleans. The Port of New Orleans and the Propeller Club will present

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Congess should slow down and give a newly launched state program enough time to demonstrate that it

Thursday May 23, 1991 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

SHIP CAPTAIN INVOLVED IN NY SPILL DIESLEEDS, England - The first mate of a British tanker wh

Most of Japan's six major trading houses posted solid gains in revenue for fiscal 1990-1991 (April-M

TWA SAYS IT CAN COVER DEBT BUY-BACK PLANTrans World Airlines disclosed that it had $700 mill

The Department of Transportation is proposing to suspend the authority of Iberia Airlines of Spain t

The Senate Energy Committee approved a measure that its supporters say will create more competition

TRADE SURPLUS WIDENS IN WESTERN GERMANYFRANKFURT, Germany - Western Germany's trade surplus

Before coming to Thailand as a consultant with Ecology & Environment Inc. of Buffalo, N.Y., Armin M

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IWC REDUCES ESTIMATE OF WORLD GRAIN CROPLONDON - The International Wheat Council revised its

May 23, 1991 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

The National Labor Relations Board plans to issue a complaint against the International Longshoremen

Burlington Northern Railroad this week laid off at least 350 employees at locomotive and car repair

TRANSUS INC. BUYS WG WHITE TRACTORSTransus Inc. has purchased 30 new WG White tractors and 1

State insurance regulators defended state regulation, particularly in light of the financial trouble

A U.S. Agriculture Department official said an emergency plan to boost sagging milk prices by slaugh

Three years of talks between the Association of British Insurers and the British Insurance & Investm

S&P MAY CUT RATINGS OF UK COMPOSITESStandard & Poor's said it may cut the ratings on some U.

Charterers have been asked to work with shipowners, insurers and classification societies in an eff

Robert D. Cadieux, president of Amoco Chemical Co. since 1983, was named executive vice president of

Insider trading charges filed in Washington against five Mexican executives last month have highligh

The Kudu natural gas field off the coast of Namibia may contain as much as 60 trillion cubic feet of

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 215.78 off 0.13 which compare

May 23, 1991 Copper Total, 24,742. Gold Total, .1,438,629.Silver Total, .261,073,642.

1699 (May 23, 1991) Previous day - 1685 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

AMTRAK (Washington, D.C) - Gene DeVecchis was named general superintendent, Boston division. He was

The United States maritime industry is likely to end up with only two major U.S.-flag carriers, the

The New York Insurance Department's solvency standards are the best in the nation, California Insura

A state judge this week promised convicted Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Doug Green that he would

May 23, 1991 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f