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As one of the countries with most to gain from a successful outcome of the Uruguay Round of multilat

A British politician is accusing shipowners of profiteering from the Persian Gulf crisis and overcha

Allied navies have choked off Iraq's sea trade by challenging more than 4,000 ships and boarding 500

1329 (Nov. 28, 1990) Previous day - 1324 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

As of Nov. 28, 1990 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

Nov. 28, 1990 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 38.8

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, one of Japan's biggest shipping companies, plans to increase the proportion o

President Bush, about to embark on a week-long trip to Latin America, is expected to restore duty-fr

Matsushita's $6.59 billion buy-out of MCA Inc. could contribute to the U.S. trade deficit, House Maj

EMULSION POLYMERS DANBURY, Conn. - The UCAR Emulsion Systems group of Union Carbide Chemical

QUAKER CHEMICAL CORP. (Conshohocken, Pa.) - Clifford E. Montgomery was named to the newly created p

Japanese securities houses are increasingly shifting their marketing emphasis toward financial marke

Japanese banks, distressed at misjudging U.S. interest rates, pushed Eurodollar cash rates sharply h

Four of 11 sites named as possible second airports for Massachusetts have run headlong into potentia

Farm leaders from Japan, South Korea and Taiwan Wednesday issued a joint communique saying each coun

Companhia de Navegacao Lloyd Brasileiro, Brazil's state-owned general cargo carrier, reportedly is o

With existing International Longshoremen's Association regional contracts set to expire Friday, most

When the Seamen's Bank for Savings failed last April, a valuable piece of America's maritime history

AER LINGUS TO SUSPEND LA-IRELAND SERVICENEW YORK - Aer Lingus will defer Los Angeles-to-Irel

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 225.41 off 0.44 which compares

Nov. 28, 1990 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

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* Trading With Congo 4A * Tom Connors - Washington 8A* Wash. State Hires Tugboats to Support

The former Indian government's plan to forge a national Japanese-style trading house has been scrapp

The expansion of the petrochemical industry on the U.S. Gulf Coast appears to be waning, according t

Marine underwriters in the United States should not wait for the market to turn to start aggressivel

The U.S. Supreme Court, in a victory for Chicago-based FMC Corp., ruled that self-funded health-care

DURABLE GOODS ORDERS ROSE 3.6 PERCENT IN OCTOBERWASHINGTON - A surge in demand for commercia

A Norwegian shipbroker has found its way into the difficult Soviet marketplace and is selling Soviet

MEXICO AND COLOMBIA MAY DEVELOP COALFIELDMEXICO CITY - Reports indicate that Mexico and Colo

Samarec, the Saudi Arabian national oil company, is proposing in negotiations with term customers a

Crude oil stocks decreased by 4.1 million barrels for the week ending Nov. 23, the American Petroleu

PARKER AUTOMOTIVE IN DEAL WITH MEDOSACOSTA MESA, Calif. - Parker Automotive Corp., based her

As trade ministers head into what may be the last ministerial level meeting of the Uruguay Round, wi

President Bush Wednesday signed into law a new five-year farm bill aimed at continuing most current

Carriers in the Puerto Rican trade now know where to go first for answers to questions about federal

FRENCH NICKEL COMPANY SEES RISE IN PRODUCTIONFrench nickel company Societe Le Nickel's produ

Debtor's prison went out with the 19th Century, but a Miami man has been in jail for more than three

New U.K. Prime Minister John Major is likely to soften the United Kingdom's stance on European Monet

The state energy monopoly in Indonesia plans to expand output at one refinery and build another next