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Cooperative efforts between the private insurance sector and the federal government are beneficial t

Keystone Shipping Co. and a Massachusetts electric utility have signed an agreement settling a two-y

Dec. 28, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low

Planted area for Brazil's central-south 1989-90 (October-September) soybean crop will total 10.638 m

Imports of gold will fall this year from last thanks to reduced official buying, but Taiwan remains

Attorneys for Mobil Oil Corp. wanted to shield top executives from details of environmental problems

POLYPROPYLENE RESINS Himont Inc., based in Wilmington, Del., said it will increase the price

Can Transcon Lines Inc., which bought ANR Freight System Inc. on Dec. 7, successfully merge the two

1584 (Dec. 28, 1989) Previous day - 1585 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Winter has arrived with a vengeance this year, making life hard in all sectors of the livestock indu

FAMILY GROUP PLANS TO SELL CAMPBELL STAKEA group of Dorrance family members Thursday confirm

Two New York investors put Camden, S.C.-based Builders Transport Inc. on notice that they would take

EVALCA BOOSTS CAPACITY AT TEXAS PLANTEVAL Co. of America (Evalca), based in Lisle, Ill., has

CONRAIL ELECTS SWANSON SENIOR VP-OPERATIONSDonald A. Swanson has been elected senior vice pr

Grain output in China this year amounted to just over 407 million metric tons, equaling the 1984 rec

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Steam locomotives built in the Philadelphia area were exported to railroads around the world years a

Virtually every major U.S. railroad union and every major railroad are currently involved in nationa

Collective and state farms are to be transformed into more efficient, modernized units under a new p

The Bank of Brazil Foreign Commerce Department (Cacex) Thursday said exports of frozen concentrated

INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION EXCLUSION ORDER ON STRIP LIGHTS. The International Trade Commission o

Prices continued to fall in the precious metals complex Thursday, with Commodity Exchange Inc. silve

Frozen concentrated orange juice futures prices continued to rise on speculative buying Thursday, as

Reflecting increased automation, all railcars that are interchanged between railroads must be regist

Some of Paris' cash-strapped fashion houses are getting a makeover with the help of international in

Propane OK, heating oil no way, said the U.S. Maritime Administration late Wednesday. That decision

The head of the state-run Port Authority of Thailand lashed out at a main shipping conference, accus

While earthquakes spell disaster, they can sometimes lead to new opportunities. Forced to re

Continued export expansion and increased sales in high-technology industries will enable the U.S. ma

HAZARDOUS CARGO WORKSHOP. Jan. 4. New Orleans. Stowage, segregation and securing containerizedcargo

The new coalition government is reviewing trade policy, and one option is tocut imports, Com

The crisis in Panama has sparked a surge in Liberia's ship registry program, but the new leaders of

VEHICLE EXPORTS SLUMP 9.4 PERCENT FOR JAPANESEJapan's car, truck and bus exports in November

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

HONDA WILL SELL AUTO PARTS TO ISRAELJapan's Honda Motor Co. will be able to supply Israel wi

The U.S. dollar rose sharply against the Japanese yen in late trading Thursday, but was little chang

* Customs Update 3A * Liberia Ship Registry Expected to Compete Harder 1B* Propane Firm Gets

Dockworkers and employers at the Port of Baltimore are still trying to negotiate a new labor contrac

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

Thu., Dec. 28, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.