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Tue., May 15, 1990 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Brazil may make "positive indications" today about joining the Association of Tin Producing Countrie

Some traders and analysts say the top has yet to be reached in the currently bullish cocoa market bu

Election-year promises bumping against the constraints of deficit reduction are complicating the 199

Czechoslovakia is making it easier and easier for U.S. and Canadian business executives to bring new

The Soviet Union has imposed strict new rules on cross-border international trade that are aimed at

Post offices must become more competitive if they're to win back cross-border express package traffi

Five weeks after a deadly fire ripped through the Scandinavian Star, killing 158, victims' families

Virginia Power, a leader among the nation's utilities in buying electricityfrom independent

Boston Edison Co. and union officials agreed in predicting Tuesday that utility and clerical workers

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Signs of strain and disillusion are now emerging over the drive to merge the disparate economies of

May 15, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

The Environmental Protection Agency's Pacific Northwest regional office may reverse assessments that

Logan International Airport and its environs are a lot quieter because 51 percent of the planes oper

The U.S. dollar was broadly higher Tuesday against major foreign currencies except the yen, which re

Taiwan's foreign-exchange market plunged into chaos in the last 10 minutes of trading Tuesday as the

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

Executives of Toys 'R' Us Inc. are scheduled to meet with Niigata City shopkeepers Friday in a bid t

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MARCH TRADE DEFICIT IS EXPECTED TO WIDENEconomists expect the U.S. merchandise trade report

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

GATT OBSERVER STATUS FOR SOVIETS SUPPORTEDThe United States said Tuesday it would agree to a

NORTH AMERICA Juguetiexpo '90. May 22-25. Mexico City. Toys. Contact Trade Commission of Mex

May 15, 1990 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low

Is it possible that a transportation project that has the support of eight cities, two ports, the fe

PPI Del Monte Tropical Fruit Co. is planning to sell nine ships to help the company's British parent

ScanDutch I/S, the consortium of six shipping lines operating in the Europe- Far East trades, is lik

Two brand new business ventures that underline the changing shape of the world car market were annou

The sun was shining here Tuesday, but for officials from the Port of Richmond, Va., the reception wa

The nearly non-existent tin stocks held today by Brazilian exporters will likely be counterbalanced

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BLACK AND DECKER CORP. (Towson, Md.) - Michael Hammes was appointed executive vice president of this

The European Community Commission on Tuesday helped to secure interline cooperation between Cologne,

G. Heileman Brewing Co. of La Crosse, Wis., will launch a trade action today against alleged discrim

The growth of intermodal traffic increasingly is leading to a changed railroad marketing role, sever

Wilhelmsen Lines (USA) plans to move its national headquarters to Baltimorefrom New York nex

US TO PROBE IMPORTS OF CHINESE HAND TOOLSWASHINGTON - The International Trade Commission cle

INVESTORS INSURANCE GROUP (Laurence Harbor, N.J.) - William P. Sabados was named vice president. He

The administration of Gov. Robert P. Casey filed suit Monday against seven of the state's 10 largest