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Tuesday Jan. 8, 1991 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Dozens of Brazilian seafarers in the ports of New York and Jacksonville, Fla., are depending on the

Jan. 8, 1991 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

The Bush Administration would take a "hard line" against reopening either the 1990 farm bill or the

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Activity on France's futures markets, Matif SA grew by nearly 10 percent in 1990 with 28.6 million c

Rich industrial countries are expected this month to approve a U.S. proposal to bring the Soviet Uni

For the week ended Dec. 29, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's majorrailroads equaled 81

ITOFCA, once one of the nation's largest freight consolidators, is struggling against a tightening f

Cold weather and icing were responsible for raising barge freight rates on the Illinois River last w

The Supreme Court Monday refused to hear a maritime suit hinging on whether a shipper was given a fa

The first year of the 1990s in Washington is shaping up as a dream year - for pessimists. It's one t

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

Despite strong objections from anti-apartheid advocates, San Francisco approved a plan for Nedlloyd

Kone Corp. transferred the marketing and servicing of its shipboard cranes and elevators to its MacG

Output at Australia's Queensland coal mines will be disrupted until at least late January as miners

Dutch cocoa bean imports in September 1990 were 20,906 metric tons, the Dutch Central Bureau of Stat

Sen. Richard Lugar, R-Ind., said that it was unlikely that the United States would offer the Soviet

Aluminum ingots- $1,640-$1,700 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

Sabena, Belgium's state-owned airline, is poised to lay off several thousand employees, trim its fle

Several leading U.K. companies are spearheading a campaign to boost Britain's trade with countries i

The Spanish government, worried about the health of its youth, has declared war on the hamburger, ad

The European Commission Monday expanded the scope of its merger control regulations when it approve

Japan will likely decide this month whether to keep a voluntary quota on car exports to the United S

The U.S. Congress has given the Bonn government a list of 19 German companies that continue to help

Martin Keating was named director for wines and spirits in the United States for Hapag-Lloyd (Americ

GROUP OF 7 MAY EYE USSR CRISIS, GULF AIDJapanese Finance Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto said Tue

GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD (Detroit) - Edward Strauss was named director of operations. He'll deve

International resupply of materiel may prove to be a crucial factor in the length and type of war Ir

UK RETAIL SALES DOWN 0.8 PERCENT DURING NOVEMBERU.K. seasonally adjusted retail sales fell 0

The prospect of expanded trade and investment finance for the Third World depends partly on commerci

Singapore International Monetary Exchange Jan. 7, 1991Dubai Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

When General Motors Corp. decided to take on Japan, it made this country town a partner in the effor

The highest premium for Saudi Arabian heavy naphtha from the Ras Tanura refinery reached $26 to $27

With a possible war brewing in the Persian Gulf, international trade talks teetering near total coll

New accords that call for Egypt to aid Syria in oil exploration and production could herald a wave o

Having just completed a massive expansion of its trans-Pacific fleet, China's state- owned shipping

FREIGHTLINER EXPANDS DISTRIBUTION NETWORKPORTLAND, Ore. - Freightliner Corp. is continuing t

Chicago Southshore & South Bend Railroad experienced about a 20 percent increase in volume in 1990 t

Even though traffic softened noticeably in the third quarter as the nation slid into recession, U.S.