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The long delay being taken by the Australian government in ratifying the Visby amendments to the Hag

Production of nonferrous metals in China is said to have reached a record 1.1 million metric tons in

The European Commission Monday said it proposed an end to a 15-year restriction on the use of natura

AMERICAN REF-FUEL CO. (Houston) - Paul J. Varello was named chairman and chief executive officer of

Southern Air Transport of Miami stands to lose a substantial chunk of business when Japan Airlines b

AMERFORD INTERNATIONAL CORP. (Long Beach, Calif.) - Dan Young was named district manager for this ai

The World Bank reduced the interest rates it charges on its loans for the six-month period that bega

A top maritime official of Vanuatu said competition among open ship registries threatens standards o

When the Exxon Valdez hit Bligh Reef early last year, the huge oil tanker didn't sink. But the safet

Brazil's coffee market reacted last week to rising U.S. dollar foreign exchange rates against the Br

The latest technique used by drug smugglers to slip their illegal wares into Port Everglades and oth

A U.S.-Canadian treaty to reduce acid rain pollution apparently will go no further than the reductio

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service Agri

Ford Motor Co. canceled plans to build a $150 million car stereo plant in the Philippines because of

PITTSTON CO. (Greenwich, Conn.) - Joseph C. Farrell was elected president and chief operating office

Departing the island of St. Barts, the Club Med 1, largest sailing vessel in the world, passed an an

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

WHICH WORKS BETTER, a microscope or wide angle lens? P&O Containers Ltd. soon may provide an

STORMS, LEGAL SUITS, EUROPEAN expansion and buried hatchets have studded the calendar of France's in

STRIKE ENDS; NORWAY'S OUTPUT BACK TO NORMALOSLO, Norway - Oil and gas production from Norway

Two congressional panels are expected to hold hearings next week to see if a legislative solution ca

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 235.53 off 2.04 which compares w

US AGENTS WARNED OF FOREIGN COMPETITIONAmerican insurance agents should prepare for increase

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

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New York Mercantile Exchange July 9, 1990CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

EQUITABLE FINANCIAL COS. (New York) - George A. Williams was elected senior vice president and audit

The amount of seaborne cargo arriving and departing Hong Kong last year grew much more slowly than i

LYKES SEEKS TRANSFER OF SUBSIDY RIGHTSTwo containerships formerly operated by United States

GORBACHEV WINS VOTE ON REFORMIST POLITBUROPresident Mikhail S. Gorbachev won a critical behi

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Despite persistent payments problems, Du Pont Co. is continuing to export goods to the Soviet Union.

MINERS STAGE STRIKE AT COMINCO SMELTERFive unions representing 3,700 workers at Cominco Ltd.

A California vendor of computer equipment won China's first open hearing on an international tradema

Mon., July 9, 1990 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

President Bush and the six other industrial country leaders meeting here at the economic summit are

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July 9, 1990 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond,