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In the exacting process of manufacturing microchips, where a single airborne dust particle can conta

Friday Aug. 24, 1990 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

The sharp decline in East European countertrade deals with Western companies since 1988 shows signs

LUFTHANSA WILL CANCEL BONN-WASHINGTON RUNFRANKFURT, West Germany - Lufthansa AG, West German

A U.S. coal company is exporting coal on a delivered price basis in a deal that turns back the clock

Amoco Chemical Co.'s previoulsy announced purified terephthalic acid, or PTA, plant on the main isla

The European Commission should actively encourage banks to base their electronic services on interna

Aug. 24, 1990 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

As of Aug. 24, 1990 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

Aug. 24, 1990 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid- Prem

Aug. 24, 1990 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 30.95

Cocoa futures prices Friday advanced sharply amid panic short-covering, although traders insisted th

Singapore International Monetary Exchange Aug. 24, 1990Dubai Crude Oil(Dollars Per B

Officials at Metropolitan Property & Casualty Insurance Co. had to do some fast correcting last week

A New York U.S. District Court judge released more than $11.4 million in letters of credit posted by

A Federal Maritime Commission law judge ruled that ocean carriers can opt to monitor refrigerated ca

Floating ghostlike through Richard Swaebe's legal battle with Sears World Trade Inc. is the name of

The terns hopped across the black mud flat searching for killifish at water's edge. A yellow-crowned

The Trans-Siberian Railroad has thousands of miles of new track with extra cargo capacity, but also

''K" LINE AMERICA INC. (New York) - Tatsuhiko "Jack" Tsuchihashi was formally named executive vice p

An upsurge in political violence and labor militancy threaten to bleed South Africa's already recess

Hutchison Whampoa Ltd. posted after-tax profit for the six months through last June 30 of HK$1.1 bil

* Gordon Platt - Currency Forecast 3A * JofC Industrial Price Index 6A* Howard Simon - Simon

The dollar could regain some of its status as a safe-haven currency this week if a shooting war erup

The Philippines needs a major economic restructuring to help it boost exports, and Manilla must stop

A major survey designed to reveal where auto insurance premium dollars go pinpoints high claims cost

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

An investor group Thursday proposed to acquire 50.1 percent of Ambase Corp.'s common stock for $4 ca

The Navy's Military Sealift Command has the managers of one group of Ready Reserve Fleet cargo vesse

James J. Carey II, a well-known maritime industry veteran, has joined the senior staff at Crowley Ma

US CONSIDERS BOOST IN WHEAT AID TO EGYPTAn authorization for additional wheat and wheat flou

Copper prices edged higher Thursday afternoon after falling sharply on concern about slumping global

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

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

Procter & Gamble Co. and Rhone-Poulenc Rorer Inc. abandoned their plan to cooperate in marketing ov

The Port of South Louisiana reported an 8 percent increase in cargo volume for the first half of 199

Thu., Aug. 23, 1990 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Aug. 23, 1990Bid AskedCopper-

International Petroleum Exchange Aug. 22, 1990Brent Crude Oil(Dollars Per Barrel)

Come September, Muscovites should be able to line up for Mockba, a fish and onion pan pizza.