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The high profile of Karsten Mahlmann's position as chairman of the Chicago Board of Trade mandated t

1185 (Aug. 2, 1990) Previous day - 1175 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 234.22 off 0.78 which compare

Unhappy with a June decision by the Department of Transportation to extend some $97 million in subsi

Canadian National Railways Thursday announced a fall launching of the first Canadian, double-stacked

A 17-day international sporting competition and cultural exchange between top athletes from around t

Europe's largest insurer, Allianz AG Holding of West Germany, said Thursday it will acquire Fireman

The government of Tanzania has asked the United States to postpone the date set for an embargo of te

The Trinidad and Tobago government has approved an enlarged cargo warehouse and an export processing

EC FARM NEGOTIATORS DISCUSS SUBSIDY CUTSBRUSSELS, Belgium - European Community Uruguay Round

VIA RAIL ENGINEERS FLUNK SOBRIETY TESTNIAGARA FALLS, Ontario - Two engineers were pulled fro

The possibility of the Port of Houston staying closed into the weekend emerged Thursday, due to a se

Kentucky Railworks Inc. announced it has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exch

Reinsurers won a victory when a federal appeals court in Chicago ruled that they need not make payme

AMERICAN FILES PLAINT VS. BRITISH AUTHORITYDALLAS - American Airlines has filed a complaint

The Federal Aviation Administration has approved a version of the Boeing 757 for 180-minute extended

Congress is making a big push to complete action on oil spill prevention, liability and compensation

An 18-hour curfew remained in effect Thursday in Trinidad and Tobago, delaying for at least another

The government seems likely to allow foreign shipping lines to invest in inland container depots, pa

President Bush issued an executive order Thursday freezing all Iraqi assets held in the United State

Canada's leading shipper group has endorsed federal government plans to toughen considerably legisla

Potential users of international paperless trading standards are increasingly frustrated by delays i

A rash of Japanese investment, interpreted as signaling confidence in the colony, is pulling Hong Ko

The U.S. dollar was broadly higher Wednesday af- ternoon on a market correction as traders took prof

Mexican President Carlos Salinas de Gortari said Tuesday that the proposed free-trade agreement betw

Copper prices rose to new highs Wednesday amid concern about nearby supplies despite continued indic

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Aluminum ingots- $1,715-$1,725 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.7

The single biggest event in the North Atlantic container trades, in the last five years, was the ent

Walt Disney Co. released preliminary plans for a proposed $2 billion theme park at the Port of Long

Rising operating costs and slower growth in daily vessel charter rates squeezed the second-quarter p

DANGEROUS GOODS SEMINAR, SPONSORED BY QANTAS AIRWAYS. Aug. 13-15. Stouffer Concourse Hotel, Denver,

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The Trump Shuttle wants to try its hand at the air cargo business. On Wednesday the carrier,

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

At a meeting in London Tuesday, the International Tin Council declared itself dissolved with immedia

Aug. 1, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

International Petroleum Exchange Aug. 1, 1990Brent Crude Oil(Dollars Per Barrel)

FORTY HURT IN CRASH AT BRITISH RAIL STATIONREADING, England - Some 40 people were hurt here

Manufacturers of chlorofluorocarbons said a decision to require annual reporting of CFC emissions wa