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The mothballing of Bougainville copper mine, announced last week, is unlikely to deter future invest

Jan. 3, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Reports of the first large-scale trade of the new year in the cash marketsent world sugar fu

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1989 VOLUME ROSE 20 PERCENT AT COTTON EXCHANGEThe New York Cotton Exchange set a record for

Taped to an assembly-room wall in the Schwinn (USA)-Csepel Ltd. bicycle factory is a sheet of paper

Volume in 1989 at the MidAmerica Commodity Exchange reached a record high of 3,777,451 contracts, br

Last month, for the first time in six years, a tanker carrying liquefied natural gas from Algeria do

ORYX ENERGY TO SELL INTERESTS IN 316 FIELDSOryx Energy Co. announced Wednesday it will sell

A proposal to require Washington state to regulate the prices of gasoline, heating oil and other pet

All state-owned buildings in New York will have to improve energy efficiency by 20 percent by the ye

Seventeen new ships will be introduced into the Australian merchant fleet by 1992, government offic

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PURCHASERS' INDEX ROSE TO 48 PERCENT IN DECEMBERThe nation's purchasing managers' index rose

North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Jim Long ordered a rate cut in auto insurance last week, but m

MEDICARE CUTS TO STAY UNDER OBRA 1989JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Reduced Medicare payments under Pa

London insurers decided Tuesday to restore war risk premiums for cargoes carried on merchant vessels

The percentage of employers offering any kind of retirement plans has plunged during the last decad

A bitter turf war has put Canadian financial services deregulation in limbo. A long-awaited

Oil prices continued fairly strong, but the intensity of the price increases was much abated from th

Standard & Poor's has assigned an AA+ claims-paying ability rating to First Colony Life Insurance Co

Reliance Group Holdings Inc. and Transamerica Corp. said Tuesday that they have signed a definitive

Martyn Merritt, head of the Ariel Maritime Group of forwarders and consolidators, said he believes t

Trade delegations visiting the Seaway Port Authority of Duluth each summer, especially those from tr

Seaports seem most likely to benefit from Vietnam's ambitious bid to boost its economy by enlisting

A business trip unexpectedly takes you to Tokyo, and one night you find yourself in a remote part o

Jan. 2, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Home heating oil prices continued to increase during the week ended Dec. 28, with the statewide reta

VIETNAM EXPECTS FIELD TO PRODUCE MORE IN '90HANOI, Vietnam - Vietnam produced around 10.2 mi

Employees have been living with uncertainty at Trans World Airlines Inc. ever since Carl Icahn bough

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Officials of foreign airlines at Philadelphia International Airport are enraged that the city is con

Kuehne & Nagel AG, the world's largest freight forwarder, has a new management structure designed t

SUGAR TRADE HOUSES EYE STRATEGY IN BRAZILSAO PAULO, Brazil - In a continuing battle over the

Kuehne & Nagel AG is closing its U.S. headquarters at the World Trade Center and moving to Jersey Ci

The 1990s will bring consumers face to face with their own contradictory goals - cheap food vs. safe

Florida citrus processors received 7.08 million oranges during the week ended Dec. 31, up from 4.65

POTASSIUM ACID TARTRATE Pfizer Inc.'s specialty chemicals group will increase the price of p

Morton International Inc. of Chicago said it acquired Dr. Renger GmbH & Co., a manufacturer of speci

While the government draws up plans for a multibillion-dollar new airport and seaport complex, the c