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WHOLESALE SALES UP 3 PERCENT IN WEST GERMANYFRANKFURT, West Germany - West German wholesale

ConAgra Grain Cos. has purchased the barge fleet of Consolidated Grain and Barge Co., a move that sh

The Bush administration Monday indicated it would try to complete a long- delayed study regarding th

SAUDI OIL INCOME EXCEEDS FORECASTSNICOSIA, Cyprus - Saudi Arabia's oil income in the first q

Add Japan to the growing number of foreign countries that may soon appear on the list of destination

The deep-draft, privately owned U.S. merchant marine fleet totaled 485 vessels on Jan. 1, a decrease

LA POLICE OFFICIAL TO DISCUSS CARGO THEFTLONG BEACH, Calif. - A Los Angeles police official

Canadian National Railways executives, after reporting a marked decline in net profit for 1989, said

Apr. 30, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Officials in this Southeast Asian nation are stepping up efforts to attract more shipping lines and

Arco Chemical Co., known primarily for chemicals with tongue-twisting names, is trying to conquer a

The amounts of cancer-causing dioxins in milk cartons, coffee filters and toilet tissues are too sma

The Federal Maritime Commission has refused to assert blanket jurisdiction over cargo shipments that

Growing concern about the environment, insurer solvency and the insurance industry's limited antitru

Nationwide Insurance said Monday it was holding to its decision to reject claims filed by an agency

Apr. 30, 1990 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low

OCTOBER SUGAR NO. 11 LIMIT, MARGIN ADJUSTEDThe Coffee, Sugar and Cocoa Exchange announced Mo

US, EC CHIP MAKERS WANT TRADE REFORMSCUPERTINO, Calif.- The Semiconductor Industry Associati

American President Cos. reported a loss of $2.5 million on revenue of $587 million during the first

Since his unfriendly bid to buy Farmers Insurance Group in Los Angeles, Calif., failed last week, C

CITRIC ACID Pfizer Inc.'s Specialty Chemicals Group raised list prices of full or mixed truc

The world's main cocoa-growing nations, struggling to balance budgets and repay foreign debt, are se

The number of freight forwarding jobs in the United States grew about 80 percent in the last two dec

The thawed Cold War and an erupting volcano have teamed up to threaten Alaska's long-held status as

POLL SAYS LABOUR WIN WOULD SHIFT UK FUNDSU.K. fund managers will transfer capital overseas i

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

Volatility in the marketplace ranks among the chief worries of risk managers at the nation's largest

Air Canada's cargo is growing by 15 percent this year as the carrier is putting greater emphasis on

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AN ALTERNATE VIEW: Peter Moe, vice president of marketing with Sea-Land Service's Pacific division,

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service Agri

Don Melchor, the 19th century founder of Vina Concha y Toro SA, grew tired of employees stealing fr

Plastic, the miracle material hailed by scientists and industrialists as one of the most important i

OLIN ANNOUNCES AIR EMISSION GOALSOlin Corp. announced at its annual shareholders meeting tha

The U.S.-based Great Lakes Commission has agreed to explore the idea of urging the Washington and Ot

Selling beef to Japan isn't just a matter of eliminating import quotas and ratcheting down tariffs.

The U.S. Customs Service this fall will begin testing a new concept in processing entry documents in

The local leather industry, an important segment of the rag trade, is showing success in diversifyin

Researchers studying the freight forwarding industry in the state of Washington were startled when t

Evolutionary pressures are changing paperless trading so much that one of the most important technol