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U.S. Agriculture Secretary Clayton Yeutter Tuesday said the department has already moved in a number

Plastics distribution in Western Europe is expected to grow in excess of 15 percent annually, accord

The National Corn Growers Association said that the clean burning fuel provisions of the clean air b

VENEZUELA FALLS BEHIND ON INTEREST PAYMENTSVenezuela has missed nearly $400 million of inter

Sept. 11, 1990 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

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

Tue., Sept. 11, 1990 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Grain shipping rates in the United States are set to rise within the next few weeks as a result of f

The long sales slide in the heavy truck industry continued last month as August deliveries dropped 1

The Bush administration's top trade official warned that passage of a protectionist textile bill cou

The U.S. dollar traded broadly higher Tuesday af ternoon, after reboundingfrom a steep morni

Simon Chilewich has been doing business in the Soviet Union for 60 years, but only in the last year

As the palace coup against him was collapsing at home, Gov. Michael S. Dukakis was out selling his s

Canada's largest bank urged the Canadian government to take part in planned U.S.-Mexico talks on fre

Acreage cuts, poor weather, low stocks and potential Soviet buying, could herald a lift-off in world

A Canadian firm is planning to purchase three aging tankers whose employment in the Alaska oil trade

Only a year after the Soviet Union opened the Port of Vladivostok to foreign ships, the Port of Taco

INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT ROSE IN CHINA LAST MONTHChina's industrial output climbed to 156.2 billion

Kelly International's newest line of business is just bobbing along. The Jamaica, N.Y.-based

International Petroleum Exchange Sept. 10, 1990Brent Crude Oil(Dollars Per Barrel)

Sept. 10, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

A leading Soviet economist believes the only way out for the troubled Soviet economy - worsening on

GLYCERINE Procter & Gamble Co. said it will increase glycerine prices by 2 cents a pound, ef

News that Entores (Metal Brokers) Ltd. is to withdraw from the London Metal Exchange futures brokera

Ernst Weil, chairman, Philipp Brothers Energy, is holding discussions with Newco AG on the possible

MEDIATION BOARD SELECTS JOHN BAVISJohn J. Bavis was selected as a mediator for the airline a

When Northwest Airlines suddenly firmed up a big order for European-built jets earlier this month, t

Sept. 10, 1990 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley d33.

DELTA AIR LINES flew flew 5.8 billion revenue passenger-miles in August, downfrom 5.83 billi

At George Saba's filling station, a gallon of unleaded gasoline now costs $1.39. When drivers look a

West Texas Intermediate crude oil futures on the New York Mercantile Exchange saw one of the most vo

Cities and towns in oil-dependent New England are increasing their budget requests for winter fuel b

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Sept. 10, 1990Bid AskedCopper-

As of Sept. 10, 1990 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list pric

1191 (Sept. 10, 1990) Previous day - 1193 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Monday Sept. 10, 1990 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

A month into the massive U.S. military supply effort to the Persian Gulf, the initial wave of analys

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The National Security Council on Monday agreed to allow Soviet commercial ships access to Puget Soun

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