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Yukong Ltd.'s naphtha-cracking plant in Ulsan, South Korea, damaged by a fire Sunday, will be closed

Sumitomo Chemical and Arco Chemical Co. said they will expand propylene oxide and styrene monomer ca

Big oil spills in New Jersey waterways will mean fines of up to $10 million for the offending compan

Coastal Petroleum Co., a 90 percent-owned unit of Coastal Caribbean Oils & Minerals Ltd., said Monda

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

Ask anyone from New York to Moscow what the main obstacle to doing business in the Soviet Union is a

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The Port of Hamburg, in its drive to become the key port for East German trade, soon will open repre

July 20, 1990 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

A legislative panel created to examine Texas's three insurance guaranty funds is considering a recom

FRENCH BANK SEEKS BIGGER STAKE IN UAPBanque Nationale de Paris (BNP) wants to increase its s

The insurance industry's limited antitrust exemption will be overhauled within the next five years,

Supporters of federal crop insurance for farmers are looking for ways to save the program, despite e

Navy scientists working on cooling components for spacecraft said Wednesday they may have discovered

Nickel prices should remain high if the five-week strike at France's nickel company Societe Le Nicke

The current level of U.S. dependency on imported crude oil, fueled byshrinking domestic outp

July 20, 1990 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 23.20

Singapore International Monetary Exchange July 20, 1990Dubai Crude Oil(Dollars Per B

Alyeska Pipeline Service Co., Anchorage, began restoring the flow of crude oil to normal capacity Th

If an ocean cruise seems an unlikely place to conduct a business conference, Radisson Hotels has unv

1129 (July 20, 1990) Previous day - 1095 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

ROBERTS EXPRESS INC. (Akron, Ohio) - William W. Blodgett retired recently as chairman of this motor

India's exports increased by 26 percent in the first two months of fiscal 1990-91 (April-March).

For the week ended July 14, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

* Gordon Platt - Currency Forecast 3A * JofC Industrial Price Index 6A* Larry Kaufman - Insi

Some 50 tourists from several Western countries are about to embark on the adventure of a lifetime a

The leadership of the nation's largest seafarers' union is telling members to prepare for a mid-Augu

Cargill Inc. signed a letter of intent to buy Wagner Mills of Schuyler, Neb., said Don Vogt, a Cargi

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New York Mercantile Exchange July 19, 1990CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

REGIONAL BLOCS European Trade and Technology - 1992 and Beyond. Sept. 3-6. Sunderland, Engla

A joint venture between a Canadian stevedoring firm and a Port of Baltimore terminal and warehouse o

YOU CAN HAVE the people who pass the laws, so long as I get the people who write the rules.

The expected takeover of Britain's biggest computer maker, ICL PLC, by Fujitsu Ltd. is the latest ex

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Though it is illegal for Soviet citizens to possess, let alone be paid in, hard currency, crewmember

The Independent Insurance Agents Association of New York (IIANY) is petitioning Gov. Mario M. Cuomo

July 20, 1990 Copper Total, 13,562. Gold Total, .1,590,197.Silver Total, .252,677,780.

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as