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EC IMPOSES DUTIES ON ASPARTAME IMPORTSBRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Commission decided to

ELF SAYS OIL STRIKE IN NIGERIA IS BIG ONEPARIS - Elf Nigeria, a subsidiary of France's state

Nov. 29, 1990 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 38.8

As of Nov. 29, 1990 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

Europe's largest all-cargo airline just spread its wings a little wider. Earlier this month

Two food giants are coming together for the first time in a bid to grab a bigger bite of the beverag

Thursday Nov. 29, 1990 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

ORE. PLANS TO REDUCE WORKERS COMP RATESA 12.2 percent reduction in Oregon's workers compensa

International Petroleum Exchange Nov. 29, 1990Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

JAPANESE FIRM'S UNIT BUYS SDS ENTERPRISESMENTOR, Ohio - ISK Enterprises Inc., a subsidiary o

Finland's largest dairy co-op has decided to dump its butter mountain off on the Soviets, rather tha

Members of the London cocoa market have asked the market's management committee to consider changing

The Soviet Union said this week it would buy more meat to relieve shortages this winter, and it expe

JOURNAL OF COMMERCE TRANSPORTATION TABLE, NOV. 30. William Dempsey, president of the Association of

U.S. Trade Representative Carla Hills said Wednesday that the European Community is trying to "graft

The recently warring factions of Poland's Solidarity movement called a temporary truce Tuesday to fo

Reports that Norway may be ready to export liquefied natural gas from North Sea fields to markets in

Nov. 28, 1990 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond

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

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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

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