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A sharp jump in the cost of clothing helped push consumer prices up a surprising 0.5 percent in Febr

FDIC EYES SEPARATION OF FOREIGN EXCHANGEFederal Deposit Insurance Corp. Chairman William Sei

Santa Fe Pacific Corp. completed repayment of the bank debt associated with its restructuring Tuesda

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It's one of the oldest cliches in the book. After any big robbery, the police are supposed to check

The U.S. merchandise trade gap widened in January to $9.25 billion, even though exports adjusted for

A House maritime subcommittee will take up the fiscal year 1991 budget requests of the Maritime Admi

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Developers of the World Trade Center of Mexico expect to sell $400 million to $600 million worth of

ITEL BUYS 35 PERCENT STAKE IN GRAND TRANSPORTNEW YORK - Itel Corp., San Francisco, has purch

Railroad freight traffic turned up in February after seven consecutive monthly declines from the sam

The Delaware & Hudson Railway Co. can operate for quite some time while a decision is reached about

POLITICS VS. ECONOMICS. A fed-up Walter Browne, Port Everglades Authority commissioner and union lea

An emphasis on quality and automation has helped Sweden's marine equipment manufacturers survive whe

CHINA PREMIER SIGNALS EASING OF AUSTERITYChinese Premier Li Peng Tuesday signaled an easing

A mainland Chinese entity Tuesday completed months of protracted negotiations and horse-trading when

The dispute between U.S. carriers and the Military Sealift Command over the agency's rejection of ra

The British government Tuesday unveiled a wide range of measures to encourage savings as officials h

With art values skyrocketing along with the cost of insuring works, it's not unusual to find small m

Delegates to International Cocoa Organization talks today hope an extension of the International Coc

Brazilian coffee, sugar and cocoa traders were optimistic normal trading conditions will resume shor

Gov. Mario Cuomo Tuesday called for a permanent surcharge on New York's corporate taxes to help deal

W.R. Grace & Co.'s Davison Chemical division said it will increase capacity 50 percent for its Magn

ETHYLENE VINYL ACETATE RESINS E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. said it will increase prices of

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Financial reconstruction of British Coal Corp. to make it more profitable and competitive ahead of p

A single composite currency for the European Community could be in circulation by 1996, under a draf

Boston's cultural mavens were shocked Tuesday with word that 12 priceless objets d'art stolen from t

Mon., Mar. 19, 1990 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

WARNER-LAMBERT REPORTS CHANGESMORRIS PLAINS, N.J. - Warner-Lambert Co. Monday announced a re

The National Marine Engineers Beneficial Association, a large union that represents maritime workers

1590 (Mar. 20, 1990) Previous day - 1594 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Politicians rather than competitors are the main preoccupation of the handful of shipping lines tha

Jugolinija is building two new containerships to expand capacity in its U.S. service by 20 percent,

Venezuela said Tuesday that it had reached an agreement in principle with the Committee of Creditor

The full-point increase in Japan's discount rate to 5.25 percent Tuesday failed to prop the slumping

Federal Express Corp., beset by falling earnings, is raising prices April 1. Federal Express

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From anchor chains to electro-hydraulic cranes, from marine boilers to air conditioning equipment fo

Negotiations resumed Tuesday between Local 273 of the International Longshoremen's Association and e