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FREIGHT FUTURES PRICES spent much of last week in the ranges established earlier in the month, as th

PRIVATIZING AIRPORTS is an idea whose time hasn't come. The Federal Aviation Administration

Japan's trade surplus fell in December 1989 for the eighth straight month, to slightly under $6.2 bi

In a ruling that could affect lawsuits arising from the crash of a Pan Am jetliner over Lockerbie, S

Japanese life insurance companies were warned Friday to use more caution when investing abroad, espe

BP OIL CO. SELLS CARBON PRODUCTS UNITBP Oil Co., a U.S. unit of British Petroleum Co., Londo

California officially opens a regional trade and investment office here today, the state's fifth ove

If there is one thing administration officials fear about congressional reaction to the Uruguay Roun

The first-year impact of the U.S.-Canada free trade agreement appears to have been positive for Cana

The senator calling the office of the U.S. Trade Representative was not pleased. Why, he wan

Hungary said it will suspend all ruble contracts and licenses for exports to fellow members of Comec

Domestic containerization will find its niche in the U.S. transportation market provided it is manag

Atlantic & Western Financial Corp. has created two subsidiaries that offer lease finance and managem

Forget high-definition television. Don't bother waiting for digital audio tape. After years of dazzl

The Port of Baltimore's labor crisis is still a dispute between longshoremen and management over loc

PASSENGER SUB VENTURE IS SET FOR CARIBBEANOne of Japan's major shipping lines is a partner i

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of Commerce , U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service, Room HCHB

The World Bank's International Finance Corp. will finance Poland's first credit facility for small-s

The Port of Hampton Roads in Virginia is running out of room at its present dump site and is looking

The local rag trade is in a cautiously upbeat mood as sales begin to pick up after a slump but conce

The Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange's U.S.-dollar denominated palm olein futures contract, to be lau

1664 (Jan. 18, 1990) Previous day - 1663 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Yellow Freight System Inc., the nation's largest general freight trucking company, is withdrawing fr

Pregnancy test kits, fake fingernails, batteries, prophylactics, perfume and cosmetics. Not

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One of the world's top trade officials Thursday spelled out the dangers for global trade if agreemen

Thu., Jan. 18, 1990 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

This index alphabetically lists all significant references to companies and other operating organiza

The Coast Guard's decision to decommission the Mesquite later this month will leave the Great Lakes

Three days of textile talks between U.S. and Thai negotiators in Washington this week coincide with

Carnival Cruise Lines Inc. said Thursday it earned $21.3 million, or 16 cents a share, in the three

Sea-Land Service Inc. has become the first U.S. ship line to use a system that remotely tracks and m

The anchorage for tankers in Boston harbor was at or near capacity Wednesday morning, as a result of

U.S. Trade Representative Carla Hills sharply criticized a key part of a farm trade proposal by the

New foreign investment in South Korea for 1989 totaled $1.09 billion in 336 projects on an approval

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

A U.S. appeals court has ruled that ocean carriers and conferences did not violate antitrust law whe

International Longshoremen's Association President John Bowers directed locals in the Port of Baltim

ANR Pipeline Co. and Northern Indiana Public Service Co. announced Thursday that they have completed

The Interstate Commerce Commission granted Central Transport Inc. temporary authority to operate P.A