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A U.S. demand for exemptions from a Uruguay Round draft accord on telecommunications met with anger

Prices of all products sold by Dow Corning will be increased 5 percent to 8 percent, effective Nov.

Philipp Bros Inc., the ailing commodities trading arm of Salomon Inc., rejected an offer by Newco AG

Orient Overseas (Holdings) Ltd., parent of Hong Kong's largest containership operator, will show a s

P&O European Ferries (Dover) Ltd. and seven employees were cleared ofmanslaughter charges in a Briti

The country may be sliding into a recession, but rail freight carloading data do not give clear evid

Yellow Freight System Inc. said it does not plan to raise rates in Januarybecause future ind

Daimler-Benz AG of Germany named Ernst G. Stoeckl, chairman and chief executive officer of Freightli

The Energy Department announced it will allocate funds under the Clean Coal Technology program for a

OCEAN FREIGHT FUTURES PRICES rose last week as the spot Baltic Freight Index continued to advance. T

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INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION IN FRANCE RISES 2.12 PERCENTFrench industrial production in July-Augus

BELL NICHOLSON HENDERSON (USA) INC. (New York) - George J. Daddario Jr. was appointed assistant vice

Civil engineers reviewing the Loma Prieta earthquake one year later are urging cities in 39 states p

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CARRIERS DEFER HIKE IN BUNKER SURCHARGESAN FRANCISCO - The Mediterranean-Pacific Coast Confe

Barging operations of the embattled Frank family empire apparently continued operating over the week

After a scramble of last-minute lobbying by anti-Castro forces, House and Senate negotiators last w

LIBYA PURCHASES BARLEY POSSIBLY SET FOR IRAQLibya's purchase Thursday of 500,000 metric tons

Some Japanese life insurance companies face sizable losses on loans they made linked to the Nikkei S

U.S. cotton industry officials are optimistic the Soviet Union will permit its republics, and even f

A kind of mass euphoria has infected Atlanta, an epidemic of Olympic fever, since this self-proclaim

MISS. RIVER EXPORTS OF COAL INCREASE 26 PERCENTNEW ORLEANS - Coal exports through the ports

The Soviet Union's oil production will average 11.6 million barrels a day during 1990, Vladimir Arut

International Petroleum Exchange Oct. 19, 1990Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Friday Oct. 19, 1990 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Big international consulting firms have moved eagerly into Eastern Europe, most of them working for

* Gordon Platt - Currency Forecast 3A * India May Modify Trade Zone Policy 5A* JofC Industri

The United States filed a unfair trade practices action against Canada for that nation's restriction

The U.S. administration's lack of concern about the dollar's fall to record lows portends further lo

Japanese companies, often criticized for neglect of their shareholders, are coming under government

A whirlwind tour to sell the idea of a U.S.-Mexico free trade pact will touch down in five U.S. citi

Australia's Qantas airline will become bigger, stronger and much more competitive next year.

As of Oct. 19, 1990 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

The successor to I.G. Farben, the infamous chemical works that propelled Adolf Hitler's Nazi war mac

SURFACE SIZE American Cyanamid Co. said its bulk price for Cypres 48 surface size was increa

Lyons Transportation Lines Inc. filed for bankruptcy protection Friday, the second trucking company

The Port of Boston threatened Friday to split off from other groups currently negotiating a dockside

MO. SETS HEARINGS ON EARTHQUAKE COVERJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - The Missouri Division of Insuranc

The U.S. livestock industry is developing strategies to take advantage of trade policies that might