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For Randy Vekich, getting the endorsement of James Herman, outgoing union president, could be crucia

Malaysia's new finance minister has ordered a government takeover of the nation's largest general in

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service Agri

Manufacturers and other employers can protect themselves against runaway workers compensation costs

The Bank of Japan shouldn't cave in to political pressure and ease its monetary policy, the chairman

Bender Shipbuilding & Repair Co. added a fourth large dry dock to its mile- long facilities at Alaba

COFFEE, TEA OR PAPERLESS TRADING? Members of the aviation community say paperless trading is proving

International Petroleum Exchange Mar. 28, 1991Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

The Easter Monday closing in London of the cocoa market sent traders streaming into New York amid a

Higher prices for naphtha supplied under term contract from Saudi Arabia in the new fiscal year sta

Japanese purchases of U.S. corn continue to be slowed by trade house uncertainty over freight rates

Ron Bohn of the National Cargo Bureau is scheduled to speak at a hazardous cargo workshop Wednesday

DOE PREPARES SPR FOR POSSIBLE REFILLThe Department of Energy changed the operational status

After resisting for years the charge that they were not doing enough to reduce damage to the vehicle

This summer will bring to unionized waterfront workers on the West Coast something they've had only

The European Community will deal with the thorny problem of Japanese automobiles before the summer i

New Zealand's conservative government cut welfare and sickness benefits by up to a quarter Monday, s

COMMUNISTS WIN VICTORY IN ALBANIATIRANA, Albania - Albania's ruling Communists won a landsli

The United States Monday eased its strategic export controls on shipments to Ireland. The ac

Aluminum ingots- $1,435-$1,480 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

ASSOCIATED AIR FREIGHT INC. (New Hyde Park, N.Y.) - Alan Feldman was appointed director of national

Apr. 1, 1991 Copper Total, 30,229. Gold Total, .1,298,360.Silver Total, .257,851,146.

Metro Airlines Inc., a regional airline, announced Monday it and two of its subsidiaries, Metrofligh

Crowley Caribbean Transport this month will expand its service between the United States and the wes

Beijing isn't ready to let foreign companies take an equity stake in oil drilling in western Xinjian

The American Excess Insurance Association, also known as the American Slip, has begun offering a bro

Pennsylvania's Commonwealth Court has affirmed the decision of state Insurance Commissioner Constanc

A group of meat importers say four ocean carriers and a rate conference are running afoul of shippin

The largest terminals for export of Canadian grain across the Pacific may be shut down by a labor di

* EC Wrestles With Japanese Auto Transplants 4A * Commodity Research Bureau: Coffee 7A* Mark

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

Fears are rising among whale conservationists that at least three countries may resume commercial wh

The Thai government said it had asked commercial banks to postpone plans to adopt free-market inter

New York Mercantile Exchange Mar. 28, 1991CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

Western logistics service companies will find it hard to set up operations successfully in the Sovie

A Brazilian shipyard under reorganization sees its salvation and future fortune - at least part of i

The future of one of the more controversial issues facing the U.S. beef industry, namely whether cer

The Environmental Protection Agency is expected to weigh the benefits of using parathion on crops, a

An electronics shippers group said a Far East carrier conference's "new shippers association" surcha

The gasoline additives known as oxygenates, which cut harmful emissions, are becoming increasingly i