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UNREST, PRICES HURT INVESTMENT IN TAIWANTAIPEI, Taiwan - Political and social instability, a

An Air India jumbo jet carrying 215 people from London to Bombay caught fire minutes before a schedu

May 4, 1990 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low

When it comes to exporting, North Carolina has done all right for itself. The state consiste

May 7, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries' crude oil production slipped to an estimated 23.5

DOW CHEMICAL CO. (Midland, Mich.) - David T. Buzzelli, president and chief executive officer of Dow

Johnson Maritime Services Inc., a steamship agent that lost its two biggest liner accounts this year

A critical section of Proposition 103 that limited use of ZIP codes in establishing auto insurance r

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CP Rail's pursuit of Delaware & Hudson Railway Co. may be at the make-or- break stage. Offic

The multilateral trade dispute system is not working, and new procedures should be enacted to speed

A&A SERVICES POSTS OPERATING INCOME DROPAlexander & Alexander Services Inc.'s operating inco

Swissair has joined forces with a number of freight forwarders and the International Air Transport A

The United States and the European Community are moving closer to resolving some food trade issues,

Eastern Europe's economic revival in the years ahead will result in higher demand for liquid and dry

The Port of New Orleans will implement increases in port fees July 1, instead of over the next 18 mo

GERMAN FIRMS REUNITE IN PRINTING INK VENTUREThe thaw in the cold war has reunited two former

Doubts about the commitment of key Persian Gulf countries to the Organization of Petroleum Exporting

Copper cathode shipments from the Southern Peru Copper Corp. are expected to resume in about 30 days

TNT Skypak Inc. wants to be a regular bidder for corporate contracts to handle international movemen

No one likes to be in the glare of the tax man's spotlight, so some foreign- owned companies in the

Yasuda Trust & Banking Co., a leading Japanese trust bank, is making a big push to promote joint ven

A clash of cultures between Swiss and American management styles was a key factor behind the reorgan

Cheri J. Hawkins, the new president of the Risk and Insurance Management Society, hopes her election

The U.S. Army's port and waterway engineers want to simplify the reports they require from carriers

Olav K. Rakkenes isn't one to sit politely through an unproductive meeting. At a negotiating

Deregulation of Australian domestic aviation arrives Nov. 1, and aviation officials here are hoping

May 4, 1990 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low

A $598 million antitrust lawsuit against the nation's three largest trucking companies has merit and

Senate Finance Committee staff members said Friday they will try to correct a ''mistake" made recent

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World sugar prices plummeted Friday amid trade and commission house selling activated by a projectio

The Argentine government forecast the InternationalMonetary Fund would support its latest economic p

USX Corp. is favored to win what is expected to be a close vote at its annual meeting today on inves

The international tin market is being pressured by slow demand from users, who apparently are not wo

The Federal Maritime Commission is weighing two proposals aimed at solving the problem of using over

The Soviet Union has emerged as a stunning new market for broilers and may edge out Japan this year

REGIONAL BLOCS The Future of Pacific Rim Trade With Particular Reference to the U.S.-Japan E

TRADE COMMISSION DENIES SANCTIONS PLEAThe U.S. International Trade Commission has denied a m