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Union Carbide Corp. Thursday announced several steps aimed at realigning the company in a bid to imp

An estimated 20,000 gallons of fuel oil spilled into the Kill Van Kull waterway Thursday when a tank

The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund may start helping the Soviet Union more quickly t

CANADIAN TRUCK SHIPPERS report fuel surcharges are higher than expected. The Toronto-based F

US ADDS OFFSET DUTIES ON ARGENTINE LEATHERThe United States will apply countervailing duties

The Yugoslav government will come to the aid of companies that have lost business with Iraq, the Tan

BRAZILIAN COFFEE FIRM FILES FOR BANKRUPTCYSAO PAULO, Brazil - Intercontinental de Cafe SA, a

A merger of The Baltic Futures Exchange and the London Futures and Options Exchange could be complet

The headline, "Britamco Pays Fine For Bilking Dentists," on Page 9A of The Journal of Commerce, Sept

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

IRAQ CALLS AIR EMBARGO AN ECONOMIC CHALLENGEBAGHDAD, Iraq - A United Nations embargo on air

New standards for insurance agents and brokers will be implemented Oct. 1 in an effort to raise the

U.S. Treasuries are likely to face stiff competition over the next couple of years from German issue

This index alphabetically lists all significant references to companies and other operating organiza

What started as a brief delay to fumigate rice destined for Iraq has turned into a Catch-22 situatio

The Bush administration Wednesday urged expanded and faster aid by both the World Bank and Internati

Sweden won a trade dispute with the United States over anti-dumping duties Washington levied on impo

Customs Commissioner Carol Boyd Hallett said Wednesday that she would take a personal furlough from

A Japanese steel company, its U.S. subsidiary and a Canadian steelmaker are joining forces to build

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

Wed., Sept. 26, 1990 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Sept. 26, 1990 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represen

CFTC FILES, SETTLES OJ FUTURES COMPLAINTThe Commodity Futures Trading Commission Wednesday f

Details of a radical restructuring of London's aviation insurance market will be announced early nex

America West Airlines Inc. said Tuesday it is talking to Pan Am Corp. about buying the popular and p

TRANSCISCO INDUSTRIES (San Francisco) - Ottokarl Finsterwalder was named to the board of directors o

A new company based here, Container Exchange Club Ltd., plans to offer a service that should reduce

HONG KONG SURPLUS IN TRADE NARROWSHong Kong posted a merchandise trade surplus of HK$3.73 bi

The Montreal-based U.N. agency that sets worldwide civil aviation rules said Wednesday that it was i

Government forecasts of 10 percent growth in industrial production in fiscal 1990-91 through next Ma

The Rotterdam Energy Futures Exchange went of business Wednesday, just 11 months after it mounted a

Sept. 26, 1990 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bon

As of Sept 26, 1990 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

Initial meetings between the U.S. Department of Agriculture and Soviet grain buying officials have f

QUAKE SENDS TREMORS ALONG MAJOR US FAULTAn earthquake Wednesday morning sent mild tremors ac

SEATTLE COMMISSIONERS APPROVE NEW COMPLEXConstruction of a new waterfront office complex to

Federal Express Corp. is expanding its contract distribution and logistics activities in East German

The troubled federal pension-insurance agency plans to push for legislation to bolster its financial

New York Mercantile Exchange Sept. 25, 1990CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cent

China's development over the past four decades have been marked by "two steps forward, one step back