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July 9, 1990 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

NIKE PROFITS JUMPED 84 PERCENT IN 4TH QUARTERNike Inc. Monday reported an 84 percent leap in

The New York Coffee, Sugar and Cocoa sounded a warning to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission t

U.S. and Japanese livestock firms hope to take a bigger bite of Japan's growing meat market by impo

July 9, 1990 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 23.20

A $1.6 billion increase in state taxes, awaiting Massachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis's signature, car

AUSTRALIAN OWNERSHIP OF AIRLINES SEEN WASTECANBERRA, Australia - Australian Prime Minister B

Lavino Shipping Agencies Inc. is transforming itself from a pure shipping agency into a company deep

Economic liberalization has resulted in a massive restructuring at the Port of Rostock, which will

Federal Express Corp. and three smaller all-cargo airlines are asking the U.S. government for the ri

Seventeen shipping companies and one pilot association were honored for maritime safety achievement

International Petroleum Exchange July 9, 1990Brent Crude Oil(Dollars Per Barrel)

American economic sanctions to protest South Africa's apartheid policies have pinched South Africa s

Paul Malcom was on the job as marketing director of the fanciest hotel in Poland for more than a mon

July 9, 1990 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low

United Parcel Service Inc. sweetened its contract offer to 140,000 truck drivers and package handler

DONOHUE APOLOGIZES TO FIREFIGHTERSWASHINGTON - Thomas J. Donohue, president and chief execut

Motor carriers' anxiety about the new regulation requiring interstate trucks to be inspected every 1

EPA MAY SUSPEND SOME PESTICIDE PERMITSThe Environmental Protection Agency said it warned fou

Blessed with rich land and a superb climate, Argentina has tremendous economic potential. But cursed

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

As of July 9, 1990 Prices in the spot chemicals table in clude spot quotations or list price

July 9, 1990 Copper Total, 20,278. Gold Total, .1,587,743.Silver Total, .252,058,161.

Trinity Marine Group will build catamaran passenger vessels designed by Westmarin A/S under a licens

PRESIDENT BUSH'S tax flip-flop raised hopes of lower interest rates on U.S. government debt, based o

Australian beef sales to the United States during January-June surged 48 percent from a year earlie

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Sales of petroleum by the Soviet Union to the 24 member countries of the Organization for Economic C

PORT OF SACRAMENTO (West Sacramento, Calif.) - Richard C. Paine was named head of the services and f

The proposed new three-year contract for West Coast dockworkers calls for modest wage increases of l

Peter Dietrich traces the Elbe River on the big map with a pointer, showing how it moves through Cze

Paul Wieck, a salesman for Jones Truck Lines Inc., is the winner of the motor carrier's Sales Profes

Top business leaders and at least one senior government official from Taiwan are stepping up their e

Despite pleas from Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev and his comrades at the current Party Congress

Three groups representing U.S. and European manufacturers of cloth and clothing have agreed to push

Western brokerage firms are staking claims in Hungary as the country embraces the free market after

SALOMON ECONOMISTS PREDICT FALLING DOLLARThe dollar should decline to the 1.50 to 1.60 deuts

Columbus Line named Edward W. O'Donnell, a former Crowley Maritime Corp. executive, as its presiden

Americans have seen how efficiently the Japanese make and deliver cameras, television sets, electron

As of July 6, 1990 Prices in the spot chemicals table in clude spot quotations or list price