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Colonia, the large West German insurance group, reported a 41 percent increase in claims during the

VITAFORT TO PURCHASE NORWEGIAN SEAFOOD INC.MILL VALLEY, Calif. - Vitafort International Corp

Sluggish exports combined with large world wheat crops and competitive world wheat prices are expect

JAPAN TRADING HOUSES LINK TO BOOST BUSINESSMajor Japan trading house C. Itoh and Co. has for

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service Agri

UK TO CHARTER FLIGHT FROM KUWAIT TO IRAQThe U.K. Foreign Office said Monday a flight is bein

Pity Jerome Karter. The executive vice president of SCOR U.S. Corp. of New York is in Monte Carlo to

Under increasing pressure to speed help to the damaged economies of the Persian Gulf region, officia

The European Community's ambitious plan to launch a giant single market by the end of 1992 is taking

Mon., Sept. 10, 1990 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

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After many months of debate and several false starts, China approved its first copyright law Sept. 7

The agency that administers Washington state forests says it will file suit to block a federal ban o

Great China Airlines Ltd. of Tai- wan agreed to purchase six McDonnell Douglas Corp. jets, three MD-

FRENCH BOARD 5 SHIPS SINCE GULF EMBARGOFrench navy vessels enforcing a U.N. trade embargo ag

Shippers and carriers in the New Zealand trade say they can weather a short port strike in that coun

The following is the list of bunker prices obtained during the course of week ending Sept. 7, 1990.

A newly proposed regulation would make New York the first state in the nation to set standards for i

Shearson Lehman Hutton Asia Inc. is making a major push into the Japanese treasury bill market in re

ARCO PRODUCTS LEASES FACILITY AT LONGVIEWLONGVIEW, Calif. - Arco Products Co. found extra ro

McDonnell Douglas has entered into an agreement with Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. to purchase a g

Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. Inc. announced Friday that prices for its 1991 cars will increase an avera

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Shipping companies in the trade between the United States and Australia express growing concern that

A port executive and a small New York port will be looking to each other to bury the troubles of the

Canadian Great Lakes carriers fear that a dismal season so far on the St. Lawrence Seaway may get wo

South Korea is looking to lower its dependency on oil by increasing the amount of electricity genera

The realization that the current oil crisis is about petroleum products, not crude oil, is starting

Sept. 10, 1990 Copper Total, 8,483. Gold Total, .1,526,609.Silver Total, .255,902,521.

ATLANTIC CONTAINER LINE (South Plainfield, N.J.) - Jan Nuis is being transferred to Rotterdam, Nethe

Shipping lines announced a new round of hikes in surcharges for most cargoes moving from ports in th

Pakistani exports took a nosedive in July, the first month of fiscal 1990-91, presenting a cause for

The U.S. dollar moved higher Monday afternoon against the British pound and other major currencies w

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

The inefficiency of Australia's waterfront industry is legendary and a fact of life for many shippin

The story headlined "Financial Test Just One Solvency Measure," which appeared on Page 11A of The Jo

The World Bank's International Finance Corp. is stepping up its efforts to help East European govern

Software Toolworks Inc., Novato, Calif., announced Monday that it obtained a license from Nintendo C

The chemical industry says its Responsible Care environmental program, trumpeted during last April's

Petroleos de Venezuela SA, the state oil company, will build a new refinery to process heavy and ext