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Man-made chemicals are not only eating away the protective ozone layer high above the earth, but are

Although the weakness of the domestic ethylene market over the past year or so has led at least thre

FAO PREDICTS 3 PERCENT RISE IN WORLD WHEAT CROPWorldwide production of wheat could increase

The enormous demand for Australia's Nugget gold coin has pushed total sales to 1 million ounces sinc

Coffee prices declined Wednesday in response to Brazil's announcement it has settled on a coffee exp

Canada's property/casualty industry took a severe battering in 1989, with underwriting losses nearly

A subgroup of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners is trying to devise a recommended

Central banks of the Group of 7 industrial nations launched a new attack on the dollar Wednesday, th

Crude oil prices rallied in frantic trading on the European spot market Wednesday, reversing earlier

ANY PORT in a data storm. Sterling Software Inc.'s Ordernet Services division is the leader in the b

The Philippine government said Wednesday it accepted in principle several recommendations designed t

The first major step in integrating the Soviet Union into the mainstream of international trade will

D&H GETS ENOUGH CASH TO RUN UNTIL MAY 31The court overseeing the Delaware & Hudson Railway's

The rain falling through the roof of the decaying roundhouse did little to mist the vision of John L

Top national and regional trucking companies are asking the Interstate Commerce Commission to revers

The European Community Commission threatened to take legal action to force West Germany to abandon a

PANAMANIAN COMPANY TO BUY SHIP MONTEREYConnecticut Bank and Trust Co. will sell the passenge

On March 28, 1990, New York maritime arbitrators awarded a charterer treble (triple) damages of $368

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Charles F. Nalen, risk manager for Crowley Maritime Corp.'s Pacific division, was appointed vice pre

SMIDT, VARIG PRESIDENT, DIES IN NEW YORKNEW YORK - Helio Smidt, president of Varig Airlines

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West European airspace is becoming so congested that Europe's air transport system could come to a n

Sun Refining and Marketing Co. announced that it cut its barge distillate price by 1.75 cents a gall

Schenker & Co., the parent of the worldwide freight forwarder, said in a preliminary report that its

NYMEX BOOSTS MARGINS ON ENERGY FUTURESThe New York Mercantile Exchange increased its origina

Crude oil inventories soared last week, the American Petroleum Institute's supply bulletin for the w

A former transportation secretary defended his successor's national transportation policy, but said

Argentine consumer prices rose a staggering 20,266 percent in the 12 months ending in March, accordi

American Telephone & Telegraph Co., streamlining its computer business, said Tuesday it is selling a

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Tue., April 10, 1990 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

The European Community, eager to show that its support for reforming East European states does not m

LOWER INTEREST RATES may be needed soon to keep the U.S. economy from stalling. Economists s

More than a year after allegations of fraud in Chicago futures markets, the Chicago Mercantile Excha

Brazilian coffee export registrations will open Monday, with exporters permitted to register 12 mont

Cocoa futures surged, with May climbing $76 to a close at $1,323 per metric ton, following a strong

Du Pont Co. Tuesday announced it will sell three process and laboratory instruments businesses as pa

NATIONAL STARCH TO BUY ADHESIVES BUSINESSNational Starch and Chemical Corp. of Los Angeles s