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Sales at the current Chinese Export Commodities Fair are said to be running strong midway through th

A Wall Street analyst recommended shares of the restructured Sea Containers Ltd. as a good buy at th

Soviet authorities have slowed the pace of proposed radical economic reform following inconclusive d

East Germany has sent tons of its own money to the trash-burner to make room in its treasury for the

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission Tuesday said it would require that futures exchanges retain

President Bush is undecided on what action to take against the Soviet Union for Moscow's economic bo

Atlantic Container Line has appointed Societe Navale et Commerciale Delmas- Vieljeux as its new agen

THE JAPAN QUESTION: With Monday the deadline for a U.S. decision on which countries, if any, should

GATT TALKS ENCOURAGE HONG KONG OFFICIALA top Hong Kong official said he was pleased with tal

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

OIL BOOM BILLS PASS NY ASSEMBLY, SENATEALBANY, N.Y. - A bill requiring booms to be placed ar

A fellow once worked for me who jogged five miles and did 100 push-ups and 100 sit-ups each morning.

For every three drug smugglers the U.S. Coast Guard caught recently in its war on dope, more than on

The article "GAO Directs Marad to Reopen Bidding," which appeared on Page 1A of The Journal of Comme

This index alphabetically lists all significant references to companies and other operating organiza

RYDER SYSTEM REPORTS DECLINE IN EARNINGSMIAMI - Ryder System Inc. earned $7.3 million, or 7

A hearing on New York state insurance health claims procedures will be held on April 26 in New York

DURABLE GOODS ORDERS ROSE BY 6.7 PERCENT IN MARCHA continuing rebound in orders for aircraft

Insured property damage as a result of wind, hail, and tornadoes in Oklahoma between April 13-14 was

PPG INDUSTRIES BUYS FRENCH SOLVENTS FIRMPPG Industries Inc. said Monday it acquired Establis

The near-term outlook for U.S. commercial sales of meat and poultry products to the Soviet Union is

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The U.S. dollar traded lower against most foreign currencies except for the Japanese yen, which move

THE CHICKENS at last are coming home to roost. The budget deficit, which the public adamantly refuse

Another large steamship line with its Pacific Northwest service based in Seattle is being courted by

With first-quarter profit more than double last year and its stock prices near its all-time high, Ai

Sen. Lloyd Bentsen, D-Texas, warned the Bush administration Tuesday that failure to designate Japan

COURT REINSTATES SUIT AGAINST CONRAILConsolidated Rail Corp.'s freight rate policies appear

1402 (Apr. 24, 1990) Previous day - 1414 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Santa Fe Pacific Corp. plans to split into three separate companies, stockholders at the company's a

Nearly half of the nation's interstate highways are in "barely tolerable or worse condition," the Ge

Nigeria may be forced to suspend its ban on cocoa bean exports, which is due to take effect from Jan

Output from China's plastics processing sector this year is expected to be about the same as in 1988

Cocoa prices were moderately lower Tuesday after the actively traded July futures contract dropped b

US WOULD CONSIDER FOOD AID TO LITHUANIAThe U.S. government would weigh emergency food aid to

Karel Van Miert, European commissioner for consumer affairs, said Monday that consumers should be pr

NORTH AMERICA Caribbean Expo 90. April 27-May 6. Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. Contact

Apr. 24, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

FRANCE'S TRADE DEFICIT NARROWED LAST MONTHFrance registered a seasonally adjusted merchandis

NORSK HYDRO AGREES TO DEVELOP SOVIET FIELDNorway's Norsk Hydro group Monday signed a contrac