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Mexican President Carlos Selinas de Gortari is expected to make public on June 10 a program to moder

The Coast Guard and the American Bureau of Shipping signed a new agreement that describes guidelines

The World Bank, which froze loans and aid to China in the wake of the Tiananmen Square massacre, has

FINNS SAID TO IMPROVE ANTI-CHOLESTEROL CEREALHELSINKI, Finland - Finnish researchers say the

The dispute over rail access to the Port of Philadelphia is expected to heat up this week with the s

Robert N. Steiner, a former top port official in New York, was named director of port operations for

Lines operating on the North Atlantic are seeing something good happen in their business lately: mor

Mohamad Saud Al-Deghaithar sees the U.S. market for plastics as an oasis that must be approached wit

CHELATING AGENTS Dow Chemical Co. said it will increase prices and modify transportation ter

Aluminum ingots- $1,900-$1,990 per ton lots & in wareh

CONFERENCE TO RAISE ITS CURRENCY SURCHARGEGENOA, Italy - A group of shipping lines plans to

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

Crude oil prices slipped further at the end of last week. Egypt cut its export prices by a r

TOYODA MACHINERY, AEG UNIT SET VENTUREARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. - Toyoda Machinery USA Inc. an

Although this island nation is Southeast Asia's main trade and investment powerhouse, investors and

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

Jim Connolly remains sufficiently bitter to say, "I told you so." A federal grand jury conve

JAPANESE BOOST CONTENT OF SOYMEAL IN FEEDJapanese feedgrain companies have increased soymeal

News Thursday that the Soviet Union had requested a 12-month credit extension on some of its cocoa p

The $16.3 billion project in Hong Kong to build a new airport, expanded container port, harbor cross

In the first quarter of 1990, California's exports continued to outpace those of the nation as a who

Oil reserves were found off the northern coast of Angola, the Angop news agency reported Friday, quo

AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING (Paramus, N.J.) - Chryson Sariyanidis was appointed Mediterranean region

Several multi-line insurers are proceeding with plans to trim the fat from their operations by focus

Developing Asian nations must take measures now to boost competitiveness if they wish to protect or

WINGFIELD RECEIVES C. ALVIN BERTEL AWARDSusan Wingfield, Mississippi Valley Coal Exporters C

High-tech communications technologies have allowed major shippers to reduce sharply their use of fre

ConAgra Inc. agreed to help manage Soviet poultry and hog operations, the company announced Friday.<

John Kerin, primary industries minister, said the government will review the wool industry's pricing

Hong Kong Dragon Airlines Ltd., after being rescued by its main competitor, has its eye on expansion

June 1, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Japanese life insurance companies have asked the Ministry of Finance for permission to create bankin

A second summit is taking place in Moscow as lawyers from around the world meet today to discuss rad

The only European car manufacturer to boost sales in the United States last year was Volvo AB, and t

The Soviet Union is submitting its currency legislation to the International Monetary Fund and has c

The last few weeks for Missouri River barge operators gave new weight to a favorite expression here:

Unemployment in May slipped back to 5.3 percent after a 5.4 percent rate the previous month as facto

* Gordon Platt - Currency Forecast 3A * JofC Industrial Price Index 6A* Barry Parker - Freig

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A new U.S.-based company fostering U.S.-East European trade and investment opened its first East Eur