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NORTHERN TELECOM SETS ACCORD WITH MOTOROLAARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. - Motorola Inc. and Northe

A shipping line owned by several Caribbean governments is being offered for sale to private investor

CANON CAMCORDER OFFERS INTERCHANGEABLE LENSESCanon Inc.'s newest camcorder, known as the L1,

France's oil group Total Compagnie Francaise des Petroles SA, Belgium's Petrofina SA and Spain's Rep

What do you do if "port" is blocked? Go "starboard." At least that was the answer for one Ca

The Federal Maritime Commission this week launched another fact-finding investigation into rate malp

Multilateral talks on textiles trade will not be completed for at least several months, according to

The London Metal Exchange has embarked on a global marketing strategy aimed at wooing U.S. metal pro

While the deadlock over farm reform appears to be broken, Uruguay Round negotiators have a long way

1664 (Feb. 21, 1991) Previous day - 1654 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Guyana's gross domestic product declined by 3.9 percent in 1990, compared with a decline of 5.1 perc

Nelson Mandela's African National Congress, in a stark shift in economic thinking, said Thursday tha

A quick allied victory in the Persian Gulf war would give a lift to Europe's troubled carmakers. But

CHINA AIRLINES POSTS RECORD PROFIT FOR '90TAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan's state-owned China Airlin

As part of an overhaul of the way Portland International Airport is funded, the Port of Portland is

HEARING TO EXAMINE HEALTH COVER ACCESSWASHINGTON - The health subcommittee of the U.S. House

The nation is a long, long way from reaching a consensus on energy policy, judging by comments Thurs

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Feb. 21, 1991 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

As of Feb. 21, 1991 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

MARITIME SEMINAR. Feb. 22-23. Newark, N.J. Sponsored by National Association of Marine Surveyors Inc

''THERE ARE NO SECRETS in the maritime industry;" they're all in printed in The Journal of Commerce,

A group of shipping lines plans to raise freight rates from the West Coast to Europe by approximatel

James P. Hoffa said Wednesday he soon would launch a formal campaign for presidency of the Teamsters

Trucking companies are scheduled to take a 5.5 percent rate increase on April 1 to offset the costs

A 2-week-old railway strike ended Thursday after the government and union leaders negotiated a settl

"Government Intervention: A Fact of Life in the '90s," is the theme of the Underwriting Management W

Feb. 21, 1991 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid- Prem

$1.6 BILLION IMF LOAN TO HUNGARY APPROVEDBUDAPEST, Hungary - The International Monetary Fund

The Federal Reserve may be taking the radical step of helping war-torn Kuwait and Saudi Arabia raise

Crude oil stocks increased by 5.4 million barrels from the previous week, the American Petroleum Ins

RECESSION HAS PUT A DAMPER on copper demand but not on production. A global surplus of coppe

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MONTEDISON STARTS UP CFC SUBSTITUTES PLANTItaly's Montedison SpA said one of its subsidiarie

Neste Chemicals announced several changes in its management and organizational structure. Th

A group of major insurance companies from Britain, Europe and Belgium have joined forces with a Luxe

Financial giant Prudential Insurance Co. of America is renaming its Prudential-Bache Securities Inc.

Thursday Feb. 21, 1991 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

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A little more than a year ago, Union Pacific Railroad's extensive yard operations here were bleeding