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The dog-fight in the Delaware Legislature continued Thursday in the controversy surrounding banks' p

ICO COFFEE EXPORTS ROSE 15.94 PERCENT IN MARCHCoffee exports to all destinations by producer

Tosoh Corp. and Shin-Daikyowa, two Japanese petrochemical manufacturers, have entered into discussio

STACKED IN NEAT ROWS and collecting dust, spent catalytic converters face anuncertain future

Rohm & Haas Co. of Philadelphia is expanding its presence in Southeast Asia with the purchase of 25

A study by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission found no evidence of stock index futures marke

EPOXIDIZED SOYBEAN OIL Ferro Corp.'s Bedford Chemical division said it will increase the pri

As of May 17, 1990 Prices in the spot chemicals table in clude spot quotations or list price

Environment ministers from 34 industrial countries agreed on a declaration on fighting pollution, bu

DOW CHEMICAL CO. (Midland, Mich.) - James Hicks was appointed corporate auditor, replacing Dale Bywa

Borden Inc. said it will spend $70 million to build new pasta and food service plants. The N

A special task force plan on planting flexibility, which would freeze most commodity target prices a

May 17, 1990 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) May 17, 1990Bid AskedCopper-G

LUFTHANSA'S NET PROFIT ROSE 25 PERCENT LAST YEARFRANKFURT, West Germany - Lufthansa German A

The Trade Secretariat and coffee industry signed an agreement to scrap coffee import permits, the Me

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago5/17 5/16 Change % Change: 4

A group of Japanese firms will visit the main British and U.S. commodity exchanges in June to study

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 245.77 up 1.00 which compare

Gates/FA Distributing plans to shake up computer industry distribution with the help ofAirborne Frei

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

Engine makers from three nations - the United States, Soviet Union and West Germany - agreed to stud

Both foreign and domestic investment in Malaysian industry in the first four months of 1990 exceeded

LIFFE EXPERIENCES 2ND BUSIEST DAY EVERTurnover on the London International Financial Futures

DELTA AIR LINES in April flew 4.8 billion revenue passenger miles, down from 5 billion in April 1990

OLYMPIC AIRWAYS PLANS MAJOR FLEET UPGRADEATHENS, Greece - Greece's state-owned airline, Olym

TERMINATION OF SANCTIONS IMPOSED AGAINST NAMIBIA. The Office of Foreign Assets Control lifted sancti

The worst oil pollution accident in Britain in six years has focused attention on the double-skin ta

PHILIP MORRIS MAKES MOVE IN EAST GERMANYPhilip Morris Cos. agreed Thursday to take over an E

China's wage increases continued to outstrip price rises in April, but urban inflation, a catalyst b

Railroads are holding talks that may remove a major obstacle to Southern Pacific Transportation Co.'

Thu., May 17, 1990 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Regional economic strength and the demise of several competing freight haulers helped Southeastern t

The U.S. dollar rose slightly Thursday, except against sterling, which rallied on fresh rumors Brita

House and Senate conferees remained deadlocked Thursday on trade bill provisions allowing increased

Amtrak authorization legislation is a package consisting of several elements that cannot be split in

Martyn L.C. Reynolds was named vice president of relay trade management at P& O Containers (TFL) Ltd

* Malaysian Investment Soared in First Four Months 5A * Customs Update 5A* Howard Simon - Si

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Italia di Navigazione SpA and Contship Containerlines Ltd. expect shortly to conclude talks aimed at