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Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan Wednedsay expressed concern that the federal budget deficit

Biotechnology stocks are shining after years of volatility and some big setbacks. Although p

After six weeks of tests on beaches still fouled by oil spilled from the Exxon Valdez supertanker, a

July 11, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

SHELL, BP UNITS AGREE ON BRENT-NINIAN BLENDShell UK and BP Petroleum Development, units of R

SPEAKER MAKES SOUND FROM SURFACE VIBRATIONSpeakers that create sound by vibrating the surfac

Canadian Airlines International will suspend service between Toronto and Chicago's Midway Airport on

Chicago will have a much bigger voice in selecting the site for the third Chicago-area airport follo

More aid for the Soviet Union and China is in prospect but Third World nations generally gleaned lit

The Interstate Commerce Commission this week launched a major investigation of rate-setting practice

Violent clashes between police and demonstrators in and around Kenya's capital, Nairobi, have create

Theo Waigel, West Germany's finance minister, called the United Kingdom's plan for a hard European c

July 11, 1990 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low

July 11, 1990 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

PRICES RISE 0.5 PERCENT IN INDUSTRIAL NATIONSThe average consumer price index for countries

Dramatically larger crops have brought television and motorbikes to once-poor villages and turned a

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) July 11, 1990Bid AskedCopper-

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 232.62 off 0.73 which compares

New York Mercantile Exchange July 10, 1990CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

Brazilian soybeans are richer in oil and protein and cheaper fresh from the field, but headed for ex

July 11, 1990 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond

Eleven ocean carriers are forming a new association to push federal agencies for more favorable regu

Thousands of coal miners in the Soviet Union held a 24-hour warning strike Wednesday, sending a clea

Refinery utilization rates set a new record for the year in the week ending July 6, the American Pet

US 'GREEN CARDS' TO BE MADE IN FRANCEThe "green cards" issued to aliens living in the United

The eight-day-old strike by the Sandinista public workers' unions is costing Nicaragua $2 million a

The Department of Labor Wednesday proposed rules that would require companies to institute mandatory

Corpus Christi, Texas, is mounting a campaign to become the transportation hub for goods moving in a

After-tax profits of U.S. retailers fell to an average of 0.6 percent of sales in the first quarter

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SIMEX ADMITS 2 FIRMS AS CLEARING MEMBERSThe Singapore International Monetary Exchange has ad

Emery Worldwide more than doubled its cargo capacity to New Orleans with the addition of a McDonnell

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

Shipping lines between Asia and Europe want freight rates to rise by between $300 and $500 for a 20

The bell is tolling for much of the U.S. tanker fleet as a key congressional committee prepares toda

George Steinbrenner has claimed another victim. Emmett Lee Jr., Tampa Bay Port Authority dir

Brazilians are finally seeing some success under the economic reforms of President Fernando Collor d

International Business Machines Corp. considers Columbia, S.C.-based Policy Management Systems Corp.

The Soviet Union has been an elusive presence in the world soybean meal market for several months, a