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Oct. 29, 1990 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

A proposal to create a Canadian tax haven for ship management companies may have merit, but Canada's

BAHAMAS - $2 million from the Inter-American Development Bank for feasibility and engineering studie

The Pacific Century is coming, but many people on the tropical island states of Micronesia are afrai

ICO COFFEE EXPORTS FELL 26 PERCENT IN SEPTEMBERCoffee exports to all destinations by produce

The International Maritime Satellite Organization, which provides satellite communication services f

Canada is in a position to significantly increase its exports of natural gas to the United States, b

BP AMERICA DENIES HEAVY LAYOFFS PLANNEDCLEVELAND - BP America Inc. Monday denied there would

A major dispute over black lung benefits, drugs in the transportation workplace and a truck rate dis

About 175 Hartford, Conn., children are being bused to Cigna Corp.'s Connecticut offices during the

Buried in the vast details of the tax and spending reduction bill passed Saturday by Congress is a p

Mexico eats trucks and time. Goods moving into the country can vanish for days or even weeks.

With its in-bond permit, Mexico Express can get Mexican-bound freight to consignees almost as quickl

Red River Valley & Western Railroad opened a railcar repair facility in Breckenridge, Minn.

House and Senate negotiators on immigration legislation agreed on a compromise that softens the impa

Members of a coalition of 10 trade unions walked off their jobs and formed picket lines Monday at th

At least two measures used in a consumer study on solvency of the nation'sbiggest insurance companie

Three Weeks Ended Oct. 20, 1990, vs. Similar 1989 Period Cars Cars Loaded LoadedC

Oct. 29, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

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

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago10/29 10/26 Change % Change

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Oct. 29, 1990Bid AskedCopper-

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

The Iraq-Kuwait crisis provides the first test for an emerging new world order that will place multi

Transformation of the Soviet economy is opening a huge new market for Western companies engaged in o

U.S. Trade Representative Carla Hills warned Friday that an extension of the Uruguay Round of trade

Mexico is building seven border bridges and thousands of miles of highway to handle the boom in traf

Oct. 29, 1990 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 37.0

The sell-off of 8,000 enterprises owned by the old state of East Germany, meant to be a showpiece of

The hundreds of thousands of bags of coffee backed up by strike at the Port of Santos will continue

An Egyptian minesweeper rescued the crew from a burning ship in the northern Red Sea Monday, a U.S.

Oct. 29, 1990 This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the

* Commodity Research Bureau: Cotton 11A * Rosy Nimroody - Europe View 12A* EC Summit Ducks F

Transportation companies face billions of dollars in new taxes under the deficit reduction bill, but

Canada's strong currency, high interest rates and big wage settlements are pummeling corporate earni

Americans will not have the chance to buy back Rockefeller Center and other landmark properties from

Mexico ranks third among this nation's trade partners, but first to truck shippers, in terms of head

Certain Willis Corroon PLC shareholders have dropped their appraisal rights on the merger completed

The following is the list of bunker prices obtained during the course of week ending Oct. 26, 1990.

Toyota Motor Corp. appears poised to replace Chrysler Corp. as America's No. 3 auto manufacturer by