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American business executives and trade experts are at odds over how far worldwide trade liberalizati

Frederick Ford, executive director of the Greater Rockford Airport, is ready to make an unusual offe

Think tanks are thinking about tanks and tankers and new generations of double hull designs, ranging

Exhilarated by their visit from Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev, Control Data Corp. officials are

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

Intercontainer, a Swiss container transport group, carried a record volume of traffic in 1989 and is

A compromise on phasing in of double-hull tankers is close to being worked out by congressional staf

The world's fastest-growing economic region has high stakes in the success of current negotiations t

U.S. Treasury legislation that would transfer jurisdiction over stock-index futures to Securities an

A team of Canadian rookies have entered the playing field of the U.S. wheat futures markets to avoid

When and if Mikhail S. Gorbachev gets tossed out of his job, you might argue it could be the best th

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 239.23 off 1.25 which compares w

The U.S. dollar was mixed Tuesday, bid in late afternoon at 1.6835 deutsche marks, down from 1.6867

COLUMBUS LINE (CANADA) LTD. (Montreal) - Geoff Greenwood was named general manager for the subsidiar

BETHLEHEM STEEL GETS RESERVE VESSEL PACTThe Maritime Administration awarded a $2.1 million c

1305 (June 5, 1990) Previous day - 1302 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

A total blockade of truck traffic at U.S. border crossings into British Columbia reportedly is halti

BFGOODRICH CO. (Akron, Ohio) - John N. Lauer was elected to succeed Leigh Carter as chief operating

In the wake of the U.S.-Soviet summit meeting, another exercise in friendship and cooperation gets u

This Week: New England: Commonwealth Energy Systems, Cambridge, Mass. Mid-Atlantic: Philadel

Mexicana de Aviacion, one of two airlines recently privatized by the Mexican government, has contrac

NORTH AMERICA Oil Heat Institute of Eastern New York's 1990 Trade Show. June 6-7. Saratoga S

U.S. exports to Japan are expected to grow at least twice as fast as they have in the past few years

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June 4, 1990 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low

Saudi Arabia has decided to suspend imports of U.K. beef because of concern over the spread of "mad

June 4, 1990 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond,

A chemical spill in New Jersey Monday shut down train service in the Northeast corridor between New

CSL INTERMODAL (Hunt Valley, Md.) - Barry Potts was promoted to director, special services. He serve

The following business missions are scheduled. The Journal of Commerce assumes no responsibility for

A strike initiated last week by independent truckers in British Columbia is spreading eastward to Sa

RICH AND BIG: Right now, a company apparently has to be both when it comes to being a leadplayer in

PRODUCTIVITY FELL 2.7 PERCENT IN FIRST QUARTERThe productivity of U.S. non-farm businesses f

To the nation's top insurance brokers, responsibility for preventing insurer insolvencies is a polit

Three former executives who left Chicago-based CNA Insurance Cos. to form their own insurance consul

CLIPPER EXXPRESS INC. RAISES LTL RATESLEMONT, Ill. - Clipper Exxpress Inc. is raising less-t

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

The nation's largest trucking company will ask Congress to allow triple- trailer rigs on all interst

Most Brazilian ports remained closed Monday, the fourth day of a planned eight-day dockworkers' warn