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Tolls on the St. Lawrence Seaway will be cut in half for some cargoes this summer under a three-mont

In presenting its annual results for 1989 here Tuesday the Association of British Insurers (ABI), wh

WITCO HIKES EUROPEAN SULFONATES CAPACITYWitco Corp. said it will expand sulfonate capacity a

An electronic communications network dedicated to freight forwarders began commercial operations her

June 19, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Complaints from overseas customers are forcing another shake-up in China's coal export sector, with

June 19, 1990 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond

AUSTRALIA WON'T END RESOURCE RENT TAXSYDNEY, Australia - Alan Griffiths, resources minister,

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After a sucessful launch of Euroyen options, the Singapore International Monetary Exchange is workin

European Community transport ministers approved a package of measures to liberalize the European air

Canada will decide in September whether it should participate in theU.S.-Mexico talks on free trade

June 19, 1990 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low

Most shippers won't be affected by Federal Express Corp.'s plan to impose "a moderate rate increase"

Nearly 2 million jobs could be lost in East Germany after the currency and economic union between th

''THAT'S NOT THE ANSWER I wanted to hear," was the response of Rep. James H. Bilbray, D-Nev., to an

S. AFRICAN GOLD OUTPUT ROSE 2.2 PERCENT IN MAYJOHANNESBURG, South Africa - South African gol

June 19, 1990 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Sabena, Belgium's state-controlled national airline, Tuesday said it suffered a 1.26 billion Belgian

RENTSCHLER NAMED NORTHWEST PRESIDENTST. PAUL, Minn. - Frederick B. Rentschler was named pres

I always enjoy talking with people who are locked in uphill battles . . . particularly if they are o

ECONOMIC EXPANSION EXPECTED TO BE STRONGExpansion of the money supply over the past year has

METRO AIRLINES INC. flew 55.1 million revenue passenger-miles in May, up from 40.3 million in May 19

ICC APPROVES SALE OF UNION PACIFIC TRACKThe Interstate Commerce Commission Tuesday approved

In Hong Kong, rich ladies lunch, shop and play the foreign-exchange market. Dealers who have

LTV Corp. said it cannot afford to resume responsibility for $2.3 billion in pension liabilities des

A bitter fight within life insurance industry ranks over who should bear the heavier tax burden is u

When Gary M. Pfeiffer, senior managing director at Du Pont Japan Ltd., took his new boss around to m

"The public's perception of the insurance industry is that they are being ripped off," said Howard L

Pentagon officials will continue to rely on commercial transportation industries for their military

The Maritime Administration awarded the San Francisco division of Southwest Marine Inc. a $1.5 milli

Coast Guard and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials plan to review Cape Cod Canal ship operation

Instead of blaming the maritime industry for oil spills, public officials should make shipping more

Evergreen Marine Corp.'s announcement that it plans to purchase 20 new containerships by the end of

The U.S. Export-Import Bank suspended credit for purchases of U.S. exports by the Brazilian private

An environmental group, reacting to Eastman Kodak Co.'s announcement it had reduced emissions of a

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A small U.S. technology company had a potential $200 million gift drop out of the skies two weeks ag

SIX TEXANS CHARGED WITH INSURANCE FRAUDAUSTIN, Texas - Six people were charged with embezzli

Singapore International Monetary Exchange June 19, 1990(Dollars Per Metric Ton)Open