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Electronic ordering and "quick response" logistics will play an increasingly important role for Levi

As of Sept. 17, 1990 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list pric

Sept. 17, 1990 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

In a gesture of international good will, Deborah Heart and Lung Center of Browns Mills, N.J., has se

United Parcel Service established a new subsidiary to develop, sell and lease UPS-owned industrial r

Sept. 17, 1990 Copper Total, 7,440. Gold Total, .1,533,068.Silver Total, .259,056,351.

A 12-member Taiwanese industrial delegation is believed to have visited China last week week to nego

Japan's five major life insurers, Nippon Life Insurance Co., Dai-Ichi Mutual Life Insurance Co., Sum

Sen. Bob Graham warned budget-cutters on Thursday to forget the idea of making Medicare the main vic

Freightliner Corp. was the big winner in the heavy truck industry last month as its twolarger rivals

As they grew up in Chester, Pa., the son and daughter of Soviet immigrants, the Michailenko children

DUMPING, PATENT CHARGES TO BE HEARDThe International Trade Commission will focus in October

The United States was poised Friday to pursue unfair trade charges against Japan for blocking sales

Coffee producing and consuming countries will be under pressure to revive a price stabilization pact

Momentum for partial federal oversight of the insurance industry as a means of curbing insolvencies

NEW US SUGAR IMPORT QUOTA, DUTY ANNOUNCEDThe U.S. Trade Representative's office Friday annou

The summer doldrums continued last week, with freight futures prices trading sideways in the early p

The crunch is on again, with time dwindling rapidly for reaching a new labor agreement for the Inter

FRENCH PRICES ROSE 0.6 PERCENT DURING AUGUSTFrench consumer prices rose 0.6 percent in Augus

International Petroleum Exchange Sept. 14, 1990Brent Crude Oil(Dollars Per Barrel)

Sept. 14, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

U.K. government ministers were warned last week that their bid to clean up Britain's "dirty man of E

ROLLS-ROYCE PROFIT ROSE 14 PERCENT IN FIRST HALFBritish airplane engine maker Rolls-Royce PL

BUSH EXTENDS DEADLINE FOR RAIL BOARD REPORTPresident Bush approved an extension until Dec. 2

With India's seaborne cargo expected to almost double by the end of the decade, ports are expanding

Iran, sticking to its OPEC quota, is earning $700 million to $800 million more a month from oil expo

The Iron Horse that opened the American West but has been staggering toward an uncertain future duri

REGIONAL BLOCS Bay Area Pacific Rim Symposium. Sept. 18. San Francisco. Sponsored by the Pac

The Journal of Commerce Industrial price index - considered a leading indicator of probable inflatio

For the week ended Sept. 8, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's majorrailroads equaled 10

An already grim outlook for U.S. corn export sales through the end ofDecember became grimmer

The U.S. Department of Agriculture targeted five Eastern European countries for sales of 100,000 met

State governments must improve their electric utilities or face a loss of the foreign aid vital for

NEW YORK TO CONSIDER AUTO COVER DATA BANKThe State Insurance Department and the office of th

Hapag-Lloyd AG sent a letter to the regional government of Bremen, which subsidizes Senator Linie, c

The New York Mercantile Exchange denied that it was bidding for equity investment in the recently cr

Like other executives of companies that are tied to the housing industry, Thomas P. McAndrews is wor

A Canadian railroad wants to use the Port of Philadelphia to take away the traffic currently carried

By his own estimate, Arthur Karp has devoted only 30 days this year to running his chocolate-chip co

As of Sept. 14, 1990 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list pric