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CANADIANS REPORT ECONOMIC CONTRACTIONThe Canadian economy contracted in May and April, recor

India is floating a draft policy paper that would begin to open telecommunicati ons equipment manufa

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July 31, 1990 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 23.55

SUMMER GRAIN HARVEST HITS RECORD IN CHINAChina's summer grain harvest hit 99.35 million metr

U.S. banks probably won't rush into Mexico when that country privatizes its banking sector because f

Under proposed rules announced Monday insurance companies in New Jersey will be required to offer th

The story headlined "Frank B. Hall Reports 2nd Quarter Results," which appeared on Page 9A in The Jo

As of July 31, 1990 Prices in the spot chemicals table in clude spot quotations or list pric

SHIPOWNERS CONTINUE GHANA RATE FREEZEACCRA, Ghana - Freight rates on shipments of cocoa and

July 31, 1990 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Critics of the system for shipping U.S. government-financed food aid cargoes point outthat competing

The Bush administration Tuesday sharply criticized a new congressional proposal to tighten controls

Joseph L. Valenti, new Tampa port director, needs to accomplish what his predecessor spent a decade

Virginia authorities are looking to bolster business at the Virginia Inland Port - the inland link t

Profits of Japanese refiners could be eroded by higher crude prices forecast for the rest of 1990, i

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Wisconsin Central Ltd. will begin overnight intermodal service from Stevens Point in central Wiscons

In the past month more than 200 shippers have voluntarily disclosed to the Federal Maritime Commissi

The Freight Claim and Damage Prevention Division of the Association of American Railroads has produc

Partners in Australia's liquid natural gas project on the North-West Shelf may buy another tanker, f

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NORTH AMERICA Enhanced Information Services. Aug. 9-10. San Francisco. Communications equipm

FORD, FIAT, AGREE ON FARM GEAR VENTUREItaly's Fiat SpA and Ford Motor Co. said Tuesday they

Sembawang Shipyard will venture into aviation with the establishment of Sembawang Aviation Pte. Ltd.

The appearance of a spate of stock scandals here could mean the regulatory authorities are in earnes

Sturge Holdings PLC , the biggest underwriting agency group in the Lloyd's of London market, is to a

Kemper Corp. reported a net loss of $111.2 million on continuing operations for the second quarter.

As 10 ocean carriers prepare to inaugurate a major experiment in paperless trading, another project

Some 3,500 salaried employees of the Rio de Janeiro port administration company were prepared to str

Crew fatigue and the manning and navigation practices of Exxon Shipping Co. contributed heavily to t

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries may comfortably exceed its new $21 target for a ba

The U.S. Department of Commerce is advising U.S. exporters to suspend their shipments to Trinidad an

The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee Tuesday unanimously approved two major pie

MACK TRUCKS WINS CREDIT EXTENSIONNEW YORK - Mack Trucks Inc. has won a two-week extension on

Allianz AG, the largest insurance company in Europe, reported adjusted 1989 earnings of 914 million

July 31, 1990 Copper Total, 11,522. Gold Total, .1,530,906.Silver Total, .251,468,799.

The Environmental Protection Agency's procedure for regulating potentially deadly chemicals is not e

Tight U.S. corn stocks have continued to focus attention on the switch in feed rations from corn to