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The sharp jump in oil prices hasn't had the side effect of bumping up coal prices, representatives o

Zouella Lykes is the correct name of the vessel cited in "Lykes Bros. Ship Fills in for Foreign Vess

For the next two weeks, soybean futures likely will continue a choppy trading pattern, as traders sw

Roxani Gillespie, California insurance commissioner, authorized an 85 percent interim rate increase

Air cargo operations may not be as seriously disrupted as passenger services if the government cance

HOUSTON INTERNATIONAL SEAMAN'S CENTER. Sept. 22. Houston. Benefit gala dinner and auction, with ente

The California trade community may be enamored of the Pacific Rim, but statistics show that only one

The European Community has no formal plan to propose in Uruguay Round talks aimed at cutting farm su

Britain's Glaxo Holdings PLC, the pharmaceuticals concern that makes prescription medicine, reported

The new management team at the Port of Seattle says it won't seek any change in the port's handling

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Sept. 20, 1990Bid AskedCopper-

For the week ended Sept. 15, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled

The nation's apple producers boosted production in recent years, but Agriculture Department research

Repercussions from the Persian Gulf crisis have become the latest in a long line of external problem

CALFED PLANS TO SELL ANNUITY, LIFE COMPANYCalFed Inc. said Thursday it will sell its annuity

Three studies showing that Executive Life Insurance Co. of Los Angeles, whose massive junk bond hold

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts said it has chosen Medco Containment Services of Fair La

Date of Award: "E Star" Award on May 23, 1990. Company was known as Jacobsen Manufacturing w

Top Soviet grain-buying officials will be in Washington next week for a routine meeting with U.S. of

Taiwan will import sugar for the first time because of falling domestic production and a rise in con

Sept. 20, 1990 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

Thu., Sept. 20, 1990 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

A fluctuating and depressed dollar on the Brazilian market in recent weeks is spinning the heads of

Oil trading activity is becoming more concentrated in Houston as several key marketers and trading h

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

UK PANEL TO STUDY TATE'S BRITISH SUGAR BIDTate & Lyle's bid for competitor British Sugar has

Gail McDonald, President Bush's latest nominee for a seat on the Interstate Commerce Commission, bre

Greater flexibility governing the nationality of officers on British ships and better maritime train

ACTUAL VESSEL SALE EVALUATIONS Sale Time Date Vessel

Sept. 20, 1990 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 33.

At a time when President Bush is urging Americans to conserve energy in the midst of the Persian Gul

An expected increase in shipments of raw clay will swell traffic handled by the Port of Bristol Auth

Aluminum ingots- $1,715-$1,725 per ton lots & in wareh

Sept. 20, 1990 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represen

The U.S. Treasury market may capture many of the investment petrodollars being shifted from the Pers

Colin Overbury has a big office, a modest desk and a huge in-tray. He also commands a team of lawye

While the Jacksonville Port Authority prepares for the Sept. 29 opening of its second passenger term

WTI OCTOBER CONTRACT SETS ANOTHER RECORDThe expiring October West Texas Intermediate crude o

Faced with losing market share to substitute chemical products, chlorine manufacturers met here Thur

MITSUI O.S.K. BEGINS DOUBLE-STACK SERVICELONG BEACH, Calif. - Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Thursday b