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The yen rose sharply Thursday after months of weakness and U.S. stock and bond prices fell after Jap

DUTCH TRADERS are optimistic trading will pick up in one of the world's newest markets for futures a

Exxon Chemical Co. and Allied-Signal Inc. will form a partnership to operate Allied's high-density p

BASF Corp.'s top management Thursday announced a number of new capital projects that will strengthen

American coal producers are in good position to exploit lucrative new export markets emerging in Eur

Although Congress will continue to hold hearings and debate changes in the way the securities and fu

A report by the Texas comptroller's office revealed that insurance tax collections dropped significa

Eurotunnel PLC, the Anglo-French consortium building a rail tunnel under the English Channel, said T

A communications service that acts as a global electronic nervous system for the transportation indu

A coalition of unions and human rights groups filed suit Thursday in federal court here to force the

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LYKES ADDS BALTIMORE TO BREAKBULK SERVICELykes Bros. Steamship Co. has added a monthly call

Compagnie Generale Maritime, or French Line, is likely to report a net profit of around 50 million f

An indictment charging five people and two British companies with conspiring to smuggle top-secret n

ANR Freight System Inc. will close half of its truck terminals and lay off more than 3,000 employees

Less than two years ago, there was practically no hotel restaurant in America with a breakfast menu

When E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. explains its new suggested standard for the body armor worn by po

U.S. automakers will assemble an estimated 227,426 cars and trucks this week, off slightly from last

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

Colombian President Virgilio Barco has a far-reaching vision of his country as a natural conduit for

Guardian Royal Exchange PLC Thursday reported a steep drop in second-half 1989 pretax profits to 48

Maryland Gov. William Donald Schaefer will give the Port of Baltimore's new high-technology containe

The European Commission said Thursday it was examining findings by a General Agreement on Tariffs an

The story "SC Port Consolidates Traffic at Union Pier," on Page 1B of The Journal of Commerce on Mar

Mar. 29, 1990 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low

Taiwan's Evergreen Group plans to send a high-level delegation to China to explore prospects for shi

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MONTEDISON WINS CONTROL OF ENIMONTRaul Gardini, chairman of Montedison SpA, took effective c

Newmont Mining Corp., Denver, said Thursday it agreed to sell its majority 54.97 percent share of Pe

U.S. Gulf Coast refiners are expected to face tightening supplies of light products and healthy marg

GM TECHNOLOGY CENTER TO BE SET UP IN JAPANGeneral Motors Corp. said Thursday that it will se

NY WOMAN SENTENCED FOR BILKING MEDICAREALBANY, N.Y. - The vice president of a now-bankrupt c

GULF PORTS ASSOCIATION. April 2-3. Washington, D.C. Spring meeting. James Carey, acting chairman of

The U.S. West Coast has seen a dramatic growth in import-export trade over the past decade, but in i

1539 (Mar. 29, 1990) Previous day - 1539 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

THE DEATH OF BUDDY RASPBERRY snuffed out a rare vision in maritime labor- management relations and l

CONAGRA JOINS VENTURE IN MEAT PROCESSINGKANSAS CITY, Kan. - ConAgra Inc. and an Australian c

Turkey's emergence as a large-scale net wheat importer has spearheaded a rise in wheat imports by Mi

Complaints from environmentalists have forced Mobil Chemical Co. to stop labeling its Hefty trash ba

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