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A key adviser to President Bush has called on executives from small U.S. businesses to "keep the pre

Mon., Feb. 5, 1990 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

French economic policy-makers are not confident that they can tame France's burgeoning merchandise t

Airlines that operate trucking services in Europe for distribution of air cargo fear their operation

Polaris Aircraft Leasing Corp. has leased 10 MD-88 aircraft to Aerovias de Mexico SA de CV, a transa

Westway Trading Corp., seeking to capture liquid bulk commodities moving through other ports, plans

The United States is willing to accept an increase in funding for the International Monetary Fund of

China's financial problems and political upheavals continue to dampen hopes of revived trade between

Raw materials of many sorts will remain in tight supply this year for foreign-backed companies worki

The Soviet Union plans to buy up to $100 million worth of engines from a General Motors Corp. divisi

GRACE SPECIALTY CHEMICALS CO. (New York) - Carl W. Lorentzen and Robert C. Walsh were both named exe

STUDY SHOWS CORVETTE HAS NO. 1 DEATH RATELANSING, Mich. - The Chevrolet Corvette has the hig

Willamette Industries Inc. of Portland, Ore., said it would build a precipitated calcium carbonate p

General Re Corp. reported net income for the fourth quarter ended Dec. 31 was $152.9 million, or $1

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The National Association of Wheat Growers has urged the U.S. Department of Agriculture to target the

Feb. 5, 1990 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low Vol.

The European Commission is looking at the idea of putting together a master plan for the development

''THE THIRD WAVE" is what pundits call the latest stage in the computerization of the world's busine

High-tech shippers can receive quick computer parts and repair services from SonicAir, a same-day ai

HONDA MAY SELL CHRYSLER CARS IN JAPANHonda Motor Co. is considering a request by Chrysler Co

YEUTTER TO UNVEIL FARM BILL PROPOSALSThe long-awaited Bush administration proposal providing

A proposal to grant preferential berthing to foreign steamship lines in return for investment in car

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

US, MEXICO IMPLEMENT TAX INFORMATION PACTThe United States and Mexico have exchanged diploma

NYMEX TO MAINTAIN GASOLINE SPECIFICATIONSThe Reid Vapor Pressure specification for the New Y

Canadian shipping magazine publisher Brian Gallery has resigned as vice- chairman of Canadian Nation

Freight and passenger traffic across the English Channel is growing fast enough to allay any fears t

In a move to improve the safety of imported food, the Environmental Protection Agency announced it w

One of China's largest steel mills is seeking overseas help for an expansion program, with Japan and

The Commerce Department's proposed major revision of U.S. foreign trade zone rules is drawing some b

Unilateral Japanese investment policies could do more damage to the world economy in the long term t

* Albert L. Kraus - Markets and Money 3A * Import Quota Watch 4A* Commodity Research Bureau

The Georgia Freight Bureau is taking its annual Air Cargo Shippers Conference on the road. A

Damage estimates for a windstorm that hit France last Saturday were put at 4 billion francs ($705 mi

PHOSPHORUS OXYCHLORIDE Rhone-Poulenc Basic Chemicals Co. increased bulk tank truck prices fo

Brookville Shipping Inc., Lake Success, N.Y., won Maritime Administration approval to add four ships

GATX SELLS FACILITIES TO PRUDENTIAL INSURANCEGATX Corp. has sold 17 warehouses for $90 milli

NON-FARM OUTPUT RISE SLOWED IN 4TH QUARTERThe productivity of U.S. non-farm businesses rose

Pan American World Airways is indicating that it may announce a deal with Northwest Airlines, the su