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While frosts last week did no harm to Brazil's current 1990-91 (May-April) coffee crop, it could lea

The Iraqi invasion of Kuwait could provide a major boost to hard-currency earnings in the Soviet Uni

UNION CARBIDE FORMS COATINGS JOINT VENTUREThree Bond Co. of Japan and Union Carbide Corp. sa

New York state will be 80 percent dependent on imported oil by the turn of the century, an oil indus

The domestic textile industry and its workers are portraying themselves as sacrificial lambs in the

"It was a good deal for both players," said Thomas D. Sargent, vice president of institutional resea

THE COLLEGE OF INSURANCE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION. Aug. 14. Parsippany, N.J. First Annual Golf Outing. Kno

The story headlined "Two Team to Cover 1990 Goodwill Games," which appeared on Page 9A in The Journa

SPECTRUM CELLULAR INKS DEAL WITH NEC UNITSpectrum Cellular Corp. Monday announced an agreeme

U.S. forwarder Myers Group Inc. and London-based Constantine Wingate Ltd. have launched a new joint

WORKERS COMP RATES JUMP 29.4 PERCENT IN NYThe New York Insurance Department has approved a t

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ACRYLIC AND STYRENE LATEXES Union Carbide Corp. said it would raise prices for acrylic and s

Surveyors and fire experts were scheduled to inspect the containership Marchen Maersk late Monday to

Aug. 6, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

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Angry truckers say diesel fuel prices have surged 10 percent to 20 percent since Iraq invaded Kuwait

Sen. Ted Stevens, R-Alaska, Monday said he would press for oil exploration in Alaska's Arctic Nation

Events in the Middle East and growing U.S. dependence on imported crude oil are once again drawing a

President Bush's signature is all that is needed to complete the 15-year effort to enact oil spill l

Quebec's economy is stagnating, but economists say the possibility that the French-speaking province

As sugar futures continue to set fresh contract lows almost daily around the world, traders and anal

ADM TO SELL THE LAST OF UK OILSEED MILLSROTTERDAM, Netherlands - Anglo-Dutch consumer produc

TOLEDO RAILWAY CREATES NEW STORAGE PROGRAMEAST PEORIA, Ill. - Toledo, Peoria & Western Railw

CHEMDESIGN DROPS DUMPING COMPLAINTChemDesign Corp., of Fitchburg, Mass., has withdrawn its p

Authorities, fearful of causing another spill from a crippled oil barge, restricted traffic movement

Strong growth in marine cargoes, particularly containerized exports, is threatening to overwhelm Ind

In the late 1970s oil exploration crews in the Soviet Union discovered one of the largest oil fields

Five of the largest shipping lines carrying U.S. goods to Iraq and Kuwait are deferring any joint ac

The buildup of political pressures in the Persian Gulf following the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait led ma

Itel Distribution Systems has carved itself into four geographic regional divisions. "We're

1182 (Aug. 6, 1990) Previous day - 1180 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

AMERFORD INTERNATIONAL CORP. (New York) - Scott Herron was named district manager of the corporation

EFFICIENCY FOR SOME could mean bankruptcy for others. That's the warning some members of the

UTILITY FUELS, RAILROAD INK CAR SUPPLY DEALUtility Fuels Inc. signed a 15-year car supply co

S. Bae, the senior managing director of Cho Yang Shipping Co. based in Seoul, South Korea, is a quie

Rate-setting shipping conferences in the U.S. trades are almost certain to increase bunker fuel surc

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Pesticide pollution from a Rohm & Haas Co. plant in Philadelphia has contaminated thecity's sewer sy

The U.S. dollar was broadly lower except against the yen Monday afternoon as traders feared escalati