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Sea Containers Ltd. disclosed Friday it had completed 80 percent of the recapitalization program it

Jan. 12, 1990 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low Vol.

BETHLEHEM STEEL TO SELL RAIL STAKELACKAWANNA, N.Y. - Bethlehem Steel Corp. has agreed to sel

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

SCOR (New York) - John T. Andrews has been named senior vice president and general counsel of SCOR U

A minority-owned industrial marine cleaning service will establish the first truck and container ste

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

British transportation officials said they are close to reaching a new agreement with the United Sta

Coast Guard teams and cleanup crews worked Friday to contain a spill of No. 2 home heating oil from

A number of paperless trading projects involving oil companies and their business partners in Britai

The Singapore International Monetary Exchange's gold futures contract is likely to have a fair chanc

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index was pulled down late last week by lower scrap steel p

* Albert L. Kraus - Markets and Money 3A * JofC Industrial Price Index 6A* James M. Nevler -

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

E. GERMANY LIFTS BAN ON FOREIGN INVESTMENTEast Germany opened the floodgates to Western capi

When a provision giving the president the power to block foreign takeovers made its way into the 198

SHIPOWNERS PROTEST ERITREAN REBEL ATTACKSCOPENHAGEN, Denmark - A group representing shipowne

A shipment of 140 pounds of heroin, said to be the largest single seizure of the drug ever in Southe

An attempt to speed the flow of traffic on an important trucking artery has produced weaker-than-exp

For the week ended Jan. 6, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads, which is

PERSONAL-INJURY FIRM'S TOP LAWYERS INDICTEDThe head of what was once one of the nation's lar

Wheat exports probably will drop in the coming months, in part because the government may be less wi

Georgia's insurance commissioner favors a verbal threshold to limit the number of automobile acciden

The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey awarded a record $105 million in contracts last year to

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U.S. businesses operating here are welcoming the lifting of martial law as a symbolic gesture, but t

Japanese influence on the American workplace and economy will increase substantially in the 1990s, a

Japan's Meiji Mutual Life has bought a 1 percent share in the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, making it

COPPER PRICES RESPONDED apathetically to Bougainville Copper's recent announcement that itwas mothba

NEW YORK OIL HEATING ASSOCIATION (New York) - Dennis Griesing resigned as executive vice president,

Michigan gasoline prices soared for a second consecutive week, with prices now generally up as much

Heavy buying of American wheat by the Soviet Union and China coupled with drought-reduced supplies c

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Despite a drop in plastics exports to China since the Tiananmen Square crackdown last June, U.S. pla

About 2,000 union dockworkers will vote Friday on a labor contract extension at the Port of Baltimor

STEP ON SENSITIVE POLITICAL TOES or produce Pablum; that appears to be the conundrum faced by drafte

ARGENTINE REACTOR IS BACK IN SERVICEBUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Atucha 1, Latin America's firs

New-issue, tax-exempt municipal bond volume is expected to rise by 4 percent to $120.6 billion this

PRICES OF OCEAN FREIGHT FUTURES CONTRACTS moved up last week to near the previous highs set in recen

Ethical questions have been raised because New York state's departing top insurance regulator will j