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Unimed Inc., of Somerville, N.J., said that its Marinol anti-nausea drug for cancer chemotherapy pat

It made James Lafferty mad when a recent local newspaper article depicted the Seamen's Church Instit

The increasing use of computers within the shipping industry could open up a whole new area of marit

Coffee exports by member countries of the International Coffee Organization fell 24 percent in March

What can you say about a businessman who wanted to quit the first time his company broke even?

May 2, 1991 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid- Premiu

Before today, Great Plains breeders of cattle for meat herds in Japan or of show horses for European

Although Japan's shipbuilding yards boast two years of order backlogs, officials of the country's Tr

Harmon Industries Inc., a major builder of railroad equipment based in nearby Blue Springs, Mo., pos

Food safety issues are being used as a non-tariff trade barrier because of a lack of international s

IPE NAPHTHA CONTRACT SEES EARLY DELIVERIESNEW YORK - The London-based International Petroleu

IMC Fertilizer Inc., of Northbrook, Ill., has launched an investigation into a fatal explosion and f

SOME KUWAIT DAMAGE COULD BE PERMANENTThe oil fields in Kuwait, sabotaged by retreating Iraqi

A sudden turn by French buyers to the U.S. steam coal market has provided a spark of optimism for co

A House subcommittee Thursday reported out a bill, opposed by state insurance regulators, that would

Aluminum ingots- $1,350-$1,360 per ton lots & in wareho

Singapore International Monetary Exchange May 2, 1991Dubai Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)<

Association of Water Transportation Accounting Officers. May 4. New York. Annual dinner dance, honor

The United States and European Community reached an agreement that could resolve a meat trade disput

The number of unemployed people in Denmark rose 38,800 in the first quarter of this year to 309,700,

ITEL CORP. REGISTERS FIRST-QUARTER LOSSCiting high interest payments, Itel Corp. reported a

Japan's Ministry of International Trade and Industry has agreed to help support $1 billion of U.S. e

Each of the three B+H shipping companies posted a profit in the first three months of 1991, accordin

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

A decline in cotton production in India because of drought and insect damage has sparked panic buyin

BRAZIL MAY NOT ALTER STANCE ON COFFEE PACTLONDON - Brazil probably will not clarify its posi

Two former brokers from the Chicago Mercantile Exchange yen futures pit pleaded guilty to felony cha

The Novopolotsk, the first vessel in the new Soviet liner service to the Great Lakes, will enter the

AIG American International Group reported an increase in net income for the first quarter en

May 2, 1991 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond,

A tight aircraft financing market, which is forcing airlines to pay more interest and widen their se

U.S. companies are expected to capture many of the $100 billion worth of infrastructure projects tha

Invite a group of manufacturers, bankers, attorneys and government officials to a trade conference

The U.S. dollar was broadly higher Thursday, but traders said the market was quiet and confined to a

A coalition of environmental, labor and human rights groups condemned what they called President Bus

THE FIGHT GOES ON for surviving elevator operators in northeast Montana. The shippers, nearl

The European Commission's trust busters and competition watchdogs are being overwhelmed by a mountin

The Brazilian government is taking another major step toward a rapprochement with Washington by prop

SURVEY SHOWS LAOS HAS GOLD RESERVESVIENTIANE, Laos - Land-locked Laos, one of the world's po

Guatemalan government officials, trying to reverse a five-year lull in oil exploration, are trying t