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Feb. 6, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Existing Kai Tak airport may reach saturation point two years earlier than expected, a senior govern

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Cruise ships to nowhere continue to play musical chairs in the Gulf of Mexico as their owners pursue

Edward J. Philbin breezed through his Senate confirmation hearing Tuesday and should win quick appro

POLAND NETS LOANS TOPPING $1 BILLIONThe World Bank approved Tuesday two loans totaling $360

VOLVO TO BUY STAKE IN IJ HOLDINGSVolvo North America Corp. is buying a 20 percent stake in p

U.S. businesses are bullish on Mexico as the Latin American country eases some of the red tape surro

The U.S. merchant marine fleet totaled 491 vessels on Oct. 1, 1989, a decrease of 18 ships and about

CCAIR FREEZES SALARIES OF ITS 700 EMPLOYEESCCAir Inc., a Charlotte-based commuter airline, h

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BUSH ECONOMIC REPORT SAYS NATION THRIVINGPresident Bush, proclaiming the United States in ''

Larger 1989-90 Soviet food crops may help ease transport bottlenecks caused by the distribution of l

FEWER MEN REPORTED DYING OF LUNG CANCERFewer men, but more women, will die this year from lu

Unlike the swift and easily repairable destruction wrought by Hurricane Hugo, the damage caused by f

South Korea's Ministry of Finance announced Tuesday a measure effective Feb. 5 to expand special for

TAIWAN TRADE SURPLUS 60 PERCENT ABOVE '89 LEVELTaiwan's trade surplus in January was $1.34 b

French insurers Tuesday renewed calls for tax harmonization in Europe, as the 12-nation single marke

BALFOUR MACLAINE CORP. (New York) - John Coffin was named executive vice president and president of

Export credit insurers say they find the United States one of the most difficult markets in the worl

CALIF. COURT UPHOLDS BAN ON ARCO DRILLINGSACRAMENTO, Calif. - The California State Lands Com

US PRESSES JAPANESE TO OPEN SATELLITE MARTThe United States is asking Japan to allow foreign

The largest waste collection and disposal company in North America opened a regional office here Tue

Sock Shop International PLC's U.S. subsidiary, which closed down its stores in December, said it has

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Gene Haislip, the Drug Enforcement Agency official in charge of chemical diversion, told a Senate he

Price Waterhouse soon will be monitoring the postal system's efficiency. The U.S. Postal Ser

Feb. 6, 1990 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low

AMSTERDAM - LIKE A CORK that never stays below the surface of the water, the new species of air carg

P-I-E, INTER-CITY INK ACCORD ON JOINT SALESJACKSONVILLE, Fla. - P-I-E Nationwide Inc. has si

The U.S. Customs Service has recommended sweeping reforms in its program of export incentives, calli

CASS LOGISTICS INC. (St. Louis) - Robert V. Delaney has joined this transportation andlogistics supp

A shortage of transshipment capacity seriously threatens the continued development in Europe of inte

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Tue., Feb. 6, 1990 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

THE ODDS OF A RECESSION in the next six months fell to 6 percent in December, according to an exper

Keppel Shipyard Ltd. said Tuesday it has secured two new contracts worth S$32 million (US$16 million

The seventh annual Houston International Transportation Festival is slated for May 18-20 at the Turn

Lind-Waldock & Co. , the futures industry's largest retail broker, hopes to attract a new class of c

Leon Brittan, vice president of the European Commission, told a group of international bankers earli