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EXXON POSTPONES REFINERY REOPENINGOperations at Exxon Co. U.S.A.'s Bayway refinery at Linden

European transport ministers are calling for greater cooperation among trucking companies in an effo

Ship operating companies serving Brazilian ports are speeding loadings and off-loadings and juggling

Airlines are paying sharply lower premiums for political risk/aircraft repossession insurance since

Many experts maintain that the current federal deposit insurance system encourages mismanagement and

The rivalry between Soviet President Mikhail S. Gorbachev and Boris N. Yeltsin, the newly elected pr

The Port of San Francisco said it completed the renovation of its San Francisco Container Terminal S

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

After years of delay, Japanese electronics companies received government approval Wednesday to sell

May 30, 1990 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6 percen

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) May 30, 1990Bid AskedCopper-G

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago5/30 5/29 Change % Change: 5

CSX Transportation officials withdrew a controversial short-haul grain rate change proposal, easing

For most of his career, Tim Harris has worked for businesses controlled by Sir Jeffrey Sterling, the

The Bush administration's budget office says approval of Waterman Steamship Corp.'s effort to consol

Vietnam is turning to Western traders to cover a shortfall in its imports of refined products, oil i

SONY CORP. LAUNCHES HIGH-TECH SKETCH PADIn an effort to introduce technology to children, So

WORMALD INTERNATIONAL, TYCO SET MERGER DEALEXETER, N.H. - Tyco Laboratories Inc. said Tuesda

As of May 29, 1990 Prices in the spot chemicals table in clude spot quotations or list price

The savings and loan disaster, along with recent court and legislative decisions that make it easier

JULY PLATINUM FUTURES CLIMBED above $500 an ounce after South Africa's Lebowa Platinum Mines Ltd. fi

Hapag-Lloyd AG, the West German shipping line, lost money on its liner shipping operations last year

Great Lakes port directors are up in arms because their ports received only one foreignfood aid carg

The world's leading industrialized nations today embark on two days of critical talks aimed at secur

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

MALAYSIA REDUCES OUTPUT OF TAPIS BLENDPetronas, the Malaysian national oil company, cut prod

May 29, 1990 Copper Total, 13,056. Gold Total, .1,847,233.Silver Total, .253,117,813.

May 29, 1990 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

A Japanese study group has concluded that Japan should list aluminum futures here, but it is too ear

New York Gov. Mario M. Cuomo's new state budget contains two insurance- related provisions that have

The Supreme Court agreed to decide whether a trucking company is entitled to payment of legal fees i

Amtrak's Silver Meteor smashed into a tractor-trailer carrying sewage Monday, slightly injuring six

Port Kelang, the principal maritime gateway of Malaysia, handled a total of 4.47 million metric tons

A strong performance by U.S. Treasuries in the fiscal year ending in March, 1990, and the dollar's r

President George Bush seems taller and more rugged-looking in person than on television or in photog

Three Senate committee chairmen Tuesday introduced legislation requiring recipients of U.S. foreign

The Bundesbank will manage to keep West German inflation well under control, despite the price press

A disquieting silence from China on Hong Kong's new airport could be ended soon, Sir Piers Jacobs, f

World sugar production will exceed consumption by about 694,000 metric tons in 1989-90 (September-Au

Hoechst-Celanese Corp.'s Chemical Group said it will increase the prices of a number of commodity ch