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Oct. 18, 1990 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Oct. 18, 1990 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid- Prem

A nationwide cocaine trucking network operated by Cuban traffickers broke down when police seized ab

YELLOW FREIGHT TO HIKE FUEL SURCHARGE TO 2.9 PERCENTOVERLAND PARK, Kan. - Yellow Freight Sys

NEW JERSEY truck equipment sellers aren't smiling even though the state's Senate has moved to rescin

The oil markets continued to show great instability Thursday as crude oil finished with a small gain

STRIKE CONTINUES AT BRAZILIAN PORTSSAO PAULO, Brazil - A three-day nationwide warning strike

The House of Representatives approved most-favored-nation trade status for Czechoslovakia, giving it

LME PICKS BALTIMORE FOR WAREHOUSE SITEThe London Metal Exchange has chosen Baltimore as the

Sweden's Fermenta AB said it will sell its SDS Enterprises Inc. subsidiary to Ishihara Sangyo Kaisha

CONSUMER PRICES ROSE 0.8 PERCENT DURING SEPTEMBERSoaring gasoline and heating oil prices pus

Chubb Group of Insurance Cos. is sponsoring the international tour of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foun

Biting the bullet can be a daily exercise for exporters, but knowing the risks can make internationa

The story headlined "Car Parts Executive Will Head NYSA," which appeared on Page 1A of The Journal o

IRAQ OFFERS TO SELL CRUDE OIL FOR $21BAGHDAD, Iraq - Iraq Thursday offered to sell its oil t

CHALOS, ENGLISH & BROWN (New York) - Stephan Skoufalos was named a partner in the law firm, which sp

As Congress goes to the wire once again on a budget deficit reduction package to keep the government

Higher oil prices will overshadow an otherwise promising U.S. international trade outlook in coming

Officials from the Coast Guard, the state of California and an industry spill response group will pr

The National Farmers Union is in the process of gauging interest among the United Kingdom's 7,000 su

Canadian Finance Minister Michael Wilson admitted what business groups have been saying for a long t

The president of an international scrap metals industry association Thursday welcomed the London Met

Striking workers at Peru's largest mining company, state-owned Centromin, were scheduled to vote Thu

''HOW YOU INTERPRET the current copper market may depend on who your psychiatrist is." That

Oct. 18, 1990 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond

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U.S. companies increased their imports from Iraq and Kuwait in August, legally ducking under Presid

Shortages of bunker fuel for ships on the East and West coasts, occurring over the past month, are e

American President Lines Ltd. announced several management changes Wednesday as part of its ongoing

Trading in the shares of Orient Overseas (Holdings) Ltd., parent of Hong Kong's largest containershi

James A. Hagen, chairman of Consolidated Rail Corp., Wednesday dismissed the pending purchase of the

Southern California has reached a crossroads where it can gain, or lose, $46 billion in economic gro

U.S. coal exporters returning from marketing calls in Europe are bracing for a rough round of bargai

John Bowers thinks this was no time to switch horses. The president of the International Lon

Oct. 18, 1990 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 37.8

Thursday Oct. 18, 1990 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

Oct. 18, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

The Soviet Union's largest republic is shifting into gear to move ahead on economic reform, even tho

Latex paints manufactured before Aug. 20 may pose a health threat to some children because they cont

Dow Chemical Co. said Thursday that third-quarter earnings fell despite strong sales because of soar