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AMERICAN EXPRESS BANK LTD. (New York) - Martin S. Silver, 32, was named comptroller of this internat

GRAIN TRADERS WERE A BIT CHEERIER following the U.S. announcement it was granting export credit guar

The enormous amount of military cargo flowing to the Persian Gulf is prompting one U.S. shipping lin

1449 (Dec. 13, 1990) Previous day - 1452 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

International Petroleum Exchange Dec. 13, 1990Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Coca-Cola Co. plans to use its new operating division in Austria to boost its sales in Hungary 50 pe

The Bundesbank's target for 4 percent to 6 percent M3 money supply growth in 1991 is an ambitious go

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China Thursday criticized Canada for approving the opening of air links with Taiwan and hinted it ma

Singapore Air Lines and Swissair released details of the reciprocal purchase of equity first announc

Australian-based transport group TNT Ltd. claims to have sorted out the recent disagreements with Hu

AMENDMENT TO PART CATEGORIES 359-S AND 659-S FOR THE PHILIPPINES. Effective for goods entered for co

Dec. 13, 1990 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond

Dec. 13, 1990 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Dec. 13, 1990 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

Dec. 13, 1990 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid- Prem

The article "Japan's Falling US Sales Reflect Many Changes," in The Journal of Commerce, Page 1A, De

Despite a recent rally from contract lows, Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures are in for another p

Hoffmann-La Roche Inc. said it was over two-thirds of the way toward its goal of cutting toxic air p

THIOCYANATES, HEAT STABILIZERSWitco Corp.'s Argus division is increasing prices of its thioc

The French economy will slow slightly in 1991 but should accelerate again through 1992, the economic

After nine years with the Port of Houston, Joe Scroggins is leaving to become deputy director of the

Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev is expected to make use of his planned visit to Japan next April

Some 120 St. Lawrence River pilots working between Montreal and Quebec City were expected to turn do

Despite the U.S. Commerce Department Friday upholding its earlier countervailing duties against Cana

As of Dec. 12, 1990 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

Thirty years ago, Cheddi Jagan, a U.S.-trained dentist and premier of what was then British Guiana,

New York terminal operators are anxiously awaiting the Tricon-Services consortium's decision, expect

The U.S. dollar traded indecisively Wednesday afternoon, while the British pound briefly jumped high

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

The initial reaction was positive when The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, th

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd., one of Japan's largest shipping lines, plans to build modern physical di

Chad's new government wants business as usual, but it might not get it. In early December, a

DAILY PRICE LIMITS ON CME S&P TO DROPDaily price limits on S&P 500 stock index futures at th

Australia's TNT Ltd. conglomerate will continue its move into Europe in 1991. The expansion

If you can't beat 'em, join 'em. That's the advice that maritime consultants, the U.S. Coast

Unification of the two Germanys could lead to the previously divided city of Berlin becoming a major

Dec. 12, 1990 Copper Total, 9,070. Gold Total, .1,431,642.Silver Total, .259,738,192.

Container volumes at two large West Coast ports fell sharply in October, but shot to an all-time hig

Wednesday Dec. 12, 1990 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represen