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Ivax Corp. announced that its subsidiary, Waterford Pharmaceuticals Ltd., formed a joint venture wit

INTERFLUG CLOSES AFTER PRIVATIZATION BID FAILSBERLIN - East German airline Interflug, once t

Blue Cross & Blue Shield subscribers in West Virginia could see their insurance premiums soar by mor

THE OCEAN FREIGHT FUTURES MARKET, which had seemed moribund for the last few weeks, came to life las

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent)is as f

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HONG KONG CONTRIBUTES $30 MILLION TO ALLIESHONG KONG - The local legislature Friday approved

Soviet watchmakers are sending 9,000 more Desert Shield watches to U.S. markets this month as the na

Fritz Cos., which oversees all aspects of Ames Department Stores Inc.'s international logistics func

Burlington Northern Railroad Co. says a series of railcar tariff charges levied by a Seattle termina

The challenges facing the St. Lawrence River as a key maritime corridor in North America will be dis

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The National Cargo Security Council is promoting use of a recently drafted standard form to report c

More than a year after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the outlook for U.S. coal sales to the Eastern E

Legal & General Group, one of the United Kingdom's big life and general insurance companies, warned

Zim-American Israeli Shipping Co.'s decision to drop direct southern Europe port calls in its Medite

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 212.67 off 0.73 which compares

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1544 (Feb. 8, 1991) Previous day - 1525 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Feb. 8, 1991 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid- Premi

Friday Feb. 8, 1991 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

A little-noticed change in a dock labor contract here has eliminated a key cargo-handling practice,

GLOBAL BUSINESS SEEN MOVING TO RECESSIONNEW YORK - The global business cycle continues to mo

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index stayed within a few points of its 1991 low late last

Increased productivity will become evident on the Australian waterfront this year, industry observer

Cranking up the 55-hp Evinrude motor fitted to his green-and-yellow canoe, Hernan Arauz guided the l

IT MAY BE HARD for most metals business executives to exude optimism for their products, what with r

Vice Adm. Paul D. Butcher, deputy commander in chief of the U.S. Transportation Command, will leave

Peru is effectively insolvent and will have to wait up to two years before its economy, shattered by

Aluminum ingots- $1,475-$1,485 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

As of Feb. 8, 1991 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list prices

New York Mercantile Exchange Feb. 7, 1991CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

TRUE OR FALSE: NOBODY LIKES A WAR . . . like a war-risk underwriter. Saddam Hussein is nobod

UP REPORTS DROP IN EMPLOYEE DRUG USEOMAHA - Union Pacific Railroad reported a dramatic drop

House Agriculture Committee Chairman Kika de la Garza, D-Texas, laid out a detailed agenda for his f

A strike at the Port of Santos continued into the weekend after a conciliatory, court-supervised mee

A Florida businessman says he may have the means to foil possible plans by Saddam Hussein to set mas

''K" LINE AMERICA INC. (Murray Hill, N.J.) - Katsuya "Ken" Kaneko was named vice president of Pacifi

Australian beef shipments to the United States are likely to drop this year despite expectations for

With the reporting season just around the corner for U.K. insurance company markets, equity analysts