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Aug. 30, 1990 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid- Prem

A congressional investigating agency doubts that moving the Coast Guard out of the Department of Tra

Controlling wide price swings in property and casualty insurance pricing is a top priority of insura

MD. TO GET $10 MILLION TO CUT NOISE AT BWIBALTIMORE/WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Md. -

Tests show that airlines could save hundreds of millions of dollars in fuel costs with a new wing de

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

Press reports of an unstable situation in August soyoil futures were ''overblown," and the market tr

Thursday Aug. 30, 1990 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

The president of the nation's largest trucking association accused shippers' agents of hurting small

Japan, wildly successful at targeting technologies and exploiting them commercially, has turned its

"Black pod rot" has joined the even more destructive fungus "witch's broom" as a threat to Brazilian

Jordan is seeking an international aid about $2 billion a year over the next five years to offset th

Taiwan's bid to win new markets has given rise to a secondary theme at the country's import fair thi

RMI Titanium Co. broke ground for a new titanium tetrachloride facility, estimated to cost between $

A nationwide survey has found the delinquency rate on home mortgages rose only slightly in the secon

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

Despite the belief that Ford Motor Co. easily could match a labor agreement crafted by General Motor

A STUDY GROUP'S RECOMMENDATION that the Chicago Board of Trade ''aggressively" develop the Aurora el

West Texas Intermediate crude oil futures on the New York Mercantile Exchange climbed higher Thursda

Aug. 30, 1990 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

As of Aug. 30, 1990 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

The executive director of the Port of Seattle earlier this week pledged to make the port more busine

The Japanese wholesale price index for Aug. 11-20 averaged 90.6 (1985=100), up 0.1 percent from Aug.

Who's that behind those Foster Grants? The bankruptcy judge, that's who, a dark blow for a venerable

FLUOR DANIEL TO ASSIST IN CHILE COPPER PROJECTIRVINE, Calif. - Fluor Daniel Inc. received a

The Chicago Board of Trade is planning to form a financial compliance committee to ensure that membe

Seeking a peaceful settlement of their armed standoff, Mohawks and Canadian soldiers on Wednesday st

NORWAY HAS 863 SHIPS IN ITS SHIP REGISTRYOSLO, Norway - The Norwegian International Ship Reg

ZIP-PAH-DEE-DO-DAH, zip-pi-dee-ay. My, oh my, what a wonderful day -Maersk has joined on the

The tanker market, already suffering from a slump in trade because of the Middle East crisis, faces

Cuba, citing a nearly 2 million-ton shortfall in Soviet oil shipments and a surge in world oil price

EPOXY PLASTICIZER Union Carbide Corp. Thursday announced a price increase of 3 cents a pound

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 234.71 off 3.66 which compare

Aug. 30, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Brokers, forwarders and deconsolidators are starting to hook up to the U.S. Customs Service's Air Ma

BACKGROUND: Japan is the most important U.S. ally in East Asia, the United States' second-largest tr

The $450 million China World Trade Center officially opened Thursday in Beijing, boasting the countr

COASTAL CARGO ALABAMA INC. (Mobile, Ala.) - Scott Gibert was named manager and general superintenden

On a virtually treeless piece of empty prairie, a legendary Texas entrepreneur and his son are leadi

United Parcel Service Inc. earned a major victory Thursday when federal officials chose the transpor