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A PACKAGE BOMB: THAT'S HOW WASHINGTON greeted Rep. Dan Rostenkowski's proposal to eliminate the budg

The European Community's 12 member nations will agree within the next two years to both a monetary u

Mon., Mar. 26, 1990 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

BILL ENCOURAGES CUT IN FARM CHEMICAL USEThe head of the Senate Agriculture Committee Monday

BOGUS INSURANCE SALES INCREASING IN TEXASAUSTIN, Texas - The Texas State Board of Insurance

Proving that it's worth shopping around for homeowners and renters insurance, a new California Depa

Mar. 26, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

The Supreme Court agreed to hear a case that could impose major restrictions on the power of the Fed

Legislation to limit the ability of subsidized U.S.-flag liner operators to enter domestic trades is

SAINT JOHN DOCKERS APPROVE NEW CONTRACTSAINT JOHN, New Brunswick - Longshoremen at the Port

The Delmas-Vieljeux group, France's largest privately owned shipowner, has taken a 34 percent stake

Three securities exchanges will ask the U.S. Supreme Court to decide if new indexes should be regula

Japan's Electronic Industries Association is trying to head off American industry pressure for tough

Gold prices turned lower, extending their losses late Friday on uncertainties about currency markets

National Iranian Oil Co. is exchanging crude oil for diesel and kerosene with three Western traders,

TEXACO FINDS OIL OFF ANGOLAN COASTCORAL GABLES, Fla. - A group led by a Texaco Inc. subsidia

Los Angeles school children and New England hospital patients are getting disposable foam cups decor

Car and light-truck sales by the nation's Big Three automakers fell 12.2 percent in mid-March compar

AFRICAN COFFEE OUTPUT SEEN NEAR COLLAPSEBONN, West Germany - Robusta coffee production could

REGIONAL BLOCS Economic Challenges in the Pacific-Asian Region. March 28. San Francisco. Spo

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

A House-Senate conference on oil spill legislation is still in the hands of each chamber's staffs, a

William Det- weiler, deposed earlier this month as head of the Steamship Trade Association of Baltim

American companies importing manufactured products from Brazil and U.S. subsidiaries doing business

The president of the Massachusetts Maritime Academy may have violated state conflict of interest law

The government of Chile has bestowed one of its highest honors on a Philadelphia port official for h

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U.S. officials have told their Japanese counterparts that they hope for a substantial boost in the b

The Tennessee Valley Authority said it bought a total of 8,000 tons of coalfrom two supplier

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Early last year, North America's largest manufacturer of mass transit trains began tearing down its

WASHINGTON - For the week ended March 17, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's majorrailro

Petroleum Marketers Mutual Insurance Co., a key player in the troubled underground tank pollution li

American International Healthcare Inc., a subsidiary of American International Group Inc., and Elect

Dismissal of all but the least serious charges against the captain of the oil tanker Exxon Valdez p

Two House subcommittees have scheduled a March 29 joint hearing on comprehensive maritime legislatio

CONTINENTAL GRAIN TO BUY 12 ELEVATORSContinental Grain Co. has reached an agreement in princ

Malaysia Airlines, the part-privatized flag carrier, reported revenue last year in excess of M$1 bil

The first shipment of liquefied natural gas from Indonesia to Taiwan left on schedule last week, cer