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Funding that will allow Amtrak to complete much-needed track work in New York City, continue constru

Producing Brazilian coffee trees highly resistant to leaf rust and other diseases, along with high-

UK TROOPS IN MIDEAST OFFERED LIFE INSURANCELONDON - Bain Clarkson Ltd. , the British insuran

One of Thailand's manufacturers of maritime containers is establishing a second plant with governmen

Trucking giant P-I-E Nationwide Inc. will continue hauling freight despite a Chapter 11 bankruptcy f

FRENCH SURVEY SHOWS INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT DIPFrench industrial production fell slightly in Septe

Improving statewide earthquake preparedness since the California Bay Area's destructive Loma Prieta

FCOJ PRICE CUTS REPORTED IN BRAZILSAO PAULO, Brazil - Major Brazilian exporters of frozen co

MOTOR FLEET SUPERVISOR TRAINING, SEMINAR FOR ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION. Oct. 22-24. Penn State Universi

Soaring fuel costs due to the Persian Gulf crisis and a sagging economy are playing havoc with the C

MATSON NAVIGATION CO. (San Francisco) - Joseph A. Palazzolo was named treasurer of the shipping line

Aluminum ingots- $1,970-$1,980 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

Oct. 17, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

After a bad start to fiscal 1990-91 in July, Pakistan's exports are beginning to look up, though imp

NISSHO IWAI AMERICAN CORP. (New York) - Takehiko Tsuchiya, senior managing director, was named presi

For the port industry, the federal budget crisis has its good and bad sides, the South Atlantic and

The States/British Columbia Oil Spill Task Force issued recommendations for preventing oil spills in

Crude oil stocks decreased by 6.2 million barrels from the previous week but remained 500,000 barrel

Federal lawmakers and state insurance regulators ordered an analysis of a report issued earlier this

Disputes between U.S. shipyards and their customers are on the rise, according to both a naval archi

Meat supplies in the Soviet Union are significantly lower than normal, with some state stores in lar

International Petroleum Exchange Oct. 17, 1990Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

As the budget clock ticks down to a Friday deadline on Capitol Hill, footwear manufacturers were pus

A scene from the past is coming alive in Havana streets as Cuba resorts to horse-drawn carts to cope

A shift to electronic communications systems can sometimes mean more work for a company, not less.

While Illinois and Iowa race to have the first floating casinos on the Mississippi River next spring

The U.K.'s highest judicial body, the House of Lords, ruled Wednesday that sellers of sugar must hav

U.S. Department of Agriculture and industry sources said that a Chinese buying group touring the Uni

Seven independent European brokers have set up a network to provide their clients with access to the

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

The Cassandras warned this would happen, and it has. They warned that, at a time when the U.

Smaller containerships and older medium-capacity vessels are likely to be the biggest casualties of

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

Oct. 17, 1990 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

MITSUI & CO. TO BUILD MTBE PLANT IN TEXASMitsui & Co. said that it would build a plant near

Chief financial officers of insurance companies, on average, consider an after-tax return of 14.2 pe

NEW RECORDING PROCESS WILL FEATURE MADONNACALGARY, Alberta - A greatest hits album by pop st

An illicit multimillion-dollar trade in wildlife is flourishing in Mexico, and environmentalists say

Advisers to New Jersey Gov. Florio are recommending that he back a plan to finance port improvements

Waterfront management leaders in New York went outside the shipping industry Wednesday and named an