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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development will focus its activities on helping to finance

Oct. 29, 1990 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond

Oct. 29, 1990 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Boeing Co. reported Monday that third-quarter earnings rose to $378 million, or 1.10 a share, from $

SANTA FE TO INCREASE FUEL SURCHARGE 3.5 PERCENTCHICAGO - Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railw

The U.S. dollar climbed Monday as dealers covered short positions after an apparent easing of moneta

US SHIP RESCUES 36 FROM CAPSIZED VESSELSMANILA, Philippines - A U.S. merchant ship rescued 3

C. Michael Morse, a former president of Atlantic Container Line-U.S.A., said he was named chief oper

American International Group Inc. is seeking a retraction of its listing as a potentially troubled i

Sea-Land Service Inc. is reshuffling its Pacific division marketing department in an effort to "fine

NORWAY'S GOVERNMENT RESIGNS IN TRADE SPLITOSLO, Norway - Norway's year-old center-right gove

Senior officials from the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and the Chicago Board of Trade are due here th

UNITED AIRLINES (Chicago) - Rono Dutta was elected vice president, financial planning and analysis f

ATLANTIC CONTAINER LINE (South Plainfield, N.J.) - Geoffrey Williamson was named general manager of

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

A strike by Brazil's central bank employees ended unsuccessfully Monday, with workers failing to sec

The local textile industry, Hong Kong's third-largest export earner after clothing and electronics,

JAPAN TO NEGOTIATE BID FOR SAUDI NAPHTHAA delegation of Japanese petrochemical companies is

Seven South Korean shipping companies agreed to form a consortium to move liquefied natural gas from

The longest strike in the history of the Port of Santos ended Sunday morning after 20 days, but port

WEST GERMANY'S CPI SHOWS 0.6 PERCENT INCREASEFRANKFURT, Germany - The former West Germany's

The president of Maersk Line in Canada says he personally would like to see his company resume direc

1312 (Oct. 29, 1990) Previous day - 1320 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

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Cuba's northeast coast is stained red with rich reserves of mineral ore that are the lifeblood of th

An uneventful election process in the Ivory Coast cast a bearish light on cocoa markets here and in

The American Association of Port Authorities is going to do some soul searching in the next few mont

Maritime Administrator Warren G. Leback said ports that develop the most efficient landside infrastr

The Port Everglades Authority filed a petition last week seeking to exempt all port tenants from loc

Yellow and gray smoke belches from the power stations at Jaenschwalde, near the border with Poland.<

Emergency meetings are being planned at the Uruguay Round of GATT trade talks to try and deal with t

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

Oct. 26, 1990 Copper Total, 7,889. Gold Total, .1,557,959.Silver Total, .259,425,969.

President Bush is expected to veto a wide-ranging export controls billbecause of new curbs i

P&O Containers Ltd., Britain's largest container shipping line, plans to eliminate 120 seafaring job

AIR FRANCE ADDS MIAMI-PARIS FLIGHTNEW YORK - Air France is adding a weekly all-cargo 747 fli

The International Air Transport Association expects air freight traffic to grow 7 percent a year bet

Banks that lend funds to oil producers have generally raised their valuation of crude oil only sligh

The Principal Financial Group boasts that its new 44-story building in Iowa's capital is the tallest

Monday Oct. 29, 1990 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin