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It wasn't news to seasoned travelers when the General Accounting Office reported recently that airl

July 12, 1990 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond

Cocoa prices rose Thursday on trade and speculative buying following a rally in the pound sterling a

July 12, 1990 Copper Total, 17,321. Gold Total, .1,455,736.Silver Total, .251,617,739.

China has surpassed South Korea as a volume shipper of non-rubber footwear to the United States.

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

July 12, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Coal demand in countries belonging to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development will

In an effort to attract traders from the growing over-the-counter swaps market, the New York Mercant

The Interstate Commerce Commission dropped a plan that would have allowed truck lines to operate wit

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TRUCK SHIPPERS ARE IN A DITHER over the Interstate Commerce Commission's rate- setting investigation

Joel Alesi remains director of the Port Everglades Authority, but in name only after the port commis

A major U.S.-flag tug and barge operator is changing its management structure to respond to the incr

The government committee that rules on requests for ship acquisitions approved the purchase of 12 ve

Withdrawal of foreign investment from the Philippines rose sharply in the first four months of the y

CONGRESS CAUTIONED ON DEPOSIT INSURANCEFederal Reserve Board Chairman Alan Greenspan caution

Leaders of the world's seven leading industrial democracies Wednesday urged new action to control th

NYMEX TARGETS OCT. 16 FOR PLATINUM OPTIONSThe New York Mercantile Exchange will begin offeri

Japan's Ministry of Finance is moving ahead with plans to allow trading in Japan on Globex, the Chic

Sen. Nancy Kassebaum, R-Kan., isn't the sort of person who talks recklessly about sanctions on U.S.

ANALYSTS EYE 0.2 PERCENT RISE IN PRODUCER PRICESLower food and energy prices helped hold U.S

U.S. and European chemical producers will try to present a united front in multilateral trade talks

SMALL EXPORTERS FORM TRADE ASSOCIATIONLee M. Berlin, chairman of LecTec Corp. of Minnesota,

A prominent small business group is aligning itself with consumer organizations to support legislati

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Aluminum ingots- $1,530-$1,540 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

ITALIAN FERRIES USED FOR ALBANIAN REFUGEESThe Italian Interior Ministry said it chartered tw

International Petroleum Exchange July 11, 1990Brent Crude Oil(Dollars Per Barrel)

A new technology that could cut air pollution from diesel engines as well as boost their efficiency

European Community imports of crude oil and semi-refined products in the first two months of the yea

The Soviets have been on a buying spree for Western products, statistics released here this week ind

Caribbean companies are in dire need of marketing expertise to spur their efforts to boost exports w

The U.S. dollar was broadly higher Wednesday afternoon as the market went through a "correction" aft

Government traffic safety experts, in their never-ending effort to curb highway speeding, hope to us

JOURNAL OF COMMERCE TRANSPORTATION TABLE. July 13. Speaker is Ray Barnhart, former federal highway a

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IMF SAYS E. EUROPE NEEDS REFORM FOR AIDThe International Monetary Fund is ready to provide m

Agents representing the Schaumburg, Ill., office of an unusual Swedish insurance firm ask the typica

PPG TO BUILD LA. UNLOADING FACILITYPPG Industries Inc.'s Chemicals Group said it will build