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London's International Stock Exchange will investigate complaints it received Friday about "dealing

Moves to strip Malaysia of its duty-free export privileges to the United States appear to be running

President Roh Tae Woo announced Friday that South Korea would open its borders to goods and transpor

CURRENT ACCOUNT SURPLUS FALLS 27 PERCENT IN JAPANJapan posted an unadjusted current account

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As of June 29, 1990 Prices in the spot chemicals table in clude spot quotations or list pric

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NIPPON CARGO AIRLINES has found a unique way to overcome the shortage of Japanese pilots. Th

Threats by oil tanker companies to boycott U.S. ports because Congress is steadily drifting toward h

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JUDGE CLEARS SP IN DRUG-TESTING CASEA federal judge cleared Southern Pacific Transportation

In a reversal of previous policy, the Bush administration says it will support a congressional ban o

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

HORIZON AIR, a subsidiary of Alaska Air Group Inc., flew 27.4 million revenue passenger-miles in May

New York Mercantile Exchange June 27, 1990CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

Challenge Air Cargo plans to become the first U.S. all-cargo airline to offer regular service betwee

GUATEMALA ASKS US AID TO CUT AIR DRUG FLOWIn an effort to cut the flow of U.S.-bound narcoti

Robert R. Frump, managing editor of The Journal of Commerce, moved to the business side of the newsp

Deutsche Reichsbahn, the East German railroad, will undergo a major restructuring under which rail c

The international protocols rejected by House and Senate conferees putting together comprehensive U.

Competition has been heating up among pilot associations on Long Island Sound, aggravated by a recen

SHOREHAM PLANT CLOSER TO DECOMMISSIONINGSHOREHAM, N.Y. - Another step was taken in the demis

June 29, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

The Norwegian state oil company said Friday it plans to operate five new oil tankers with double bot

Four major insurance companies and two computer-related firms have formed a partnership dedicated to

An item in the New York State budget calls for a $250,000 management audit of the New York State Ins

Marine surveyors and environmentalists are convinced double hulls will reduce oil spill damage from

Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co. has yet to decide on suppliers to fill long-term coal contracts for it

Trade between the Soviet Union and East Germany over a jointly owned northern sea-rail route has col

Can oil be kept off beaches without costly double hulls? That's the possibility raised by so

Last week a marine surveyor working on the U.S. West Coast for the Salvage Association, the world's

Double hulls are meant to stop oil spills by protecting the cargo tanks from being punctured. Severa

The United States began a trade investigation into a host of Canadian restrictions on beer imported

REGIONAL BLOCS Doing Business in the Pacific Basin. July 6. Fresno, Calif. Contact the Train

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Tanker owners and charterers expect a two-tier tanker market to emerge as the industry responds to t

A strong demand for cattle hides used to make shoes in several East Asian countries has translated i

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee last week approved a bill to impose economic sanctions agains

June 29, 1990 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low

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