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The U.S. dollar drifted lower Monday against major foreign currencies, especially against the deutsc

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

Tohoku Electric Power Co., a Japanese utility serving the northeastern region of the main island of

OCTOBER RETAIL SALES SEEN FALLING NEARLY 1 PERCENTU.S. retail sales for October are expected

Nov. 13, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Cargo volume at the Port of Mobile rose almost 20 percent to 37.3 million tons in the fiscal year en

The government is suing the owners of a Greek freighter that ran aground on a fragile coral reef in

The House has finished work on a $3.4 billion spending bill for the Coast Guard in fiscal year 1990.

Nov. 13, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey approved a 10-year lease for an importer of prefabrica

The government will seek U.S. approval to borrow against next year's quota on certain textile and ga

Air Canada is considering whether to retain its large investment in GPA Inc., the large airplane lea

Questions have arisen over the Indonesian government's reported plans to part-privatize the national

Mon., Nov. 13, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Sea Containers Ltd. said Monday it has agreed to sell its fleet of dry cargo containers plus a porti

The 45-member property insurance pool known as the Industrial Risk Insurers, or IRI, has been plague

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

A research and advance procurement program for a fast military sealift vessel will get under way onc

GRAND METROPOLITAN FOOD SECTOR (Minneapolis) - Russell J. Bragg was named chairman and chief executi

GTE Corp. is revamping the distribution network of its U.S. Lighting Group. Over the next ye

HOUSE DEMOCRATS BACK SEAFOOD INSPECTIONThe absence of federal seafood inspection puts U.S. f

Datafax, a new global facsimile-delivered edition of The Journal of Commerce, will be launched today

CHEVRON CHIEF URGES PRODUCTION GUARANTEEOil companies should be guaranteed the right to prod

An important piece has been added to the jigsaw puzzle of global electronic communications.

Rafael Fabregas, the new chief of Puerto Rico's government-owned shipping line, says his first prior

A health insurance crunch looming in California could overshadow the crisis created by Proposition 1

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PUERTO RICO TERMINAL PACT INKED BY OXYCHEMOccidental Chemical Corp., Dallas said it signed a

Transport and communications officials from across the Soviet Union are meeting in the Baltic Sea Po

Japanese negotiators will have at least one success story to point to in the latest round of market

Combustion Engineering Inc. and the Soviet Union's Ministry of Chemicals and Oil Refining Industries

Rupert Denney was named port manager of this steamship agency's Baltimore, Md., operations.

RECENT PRESS REPORTS speak of a bottoming out of the domestic energy industry. The message is that t

Fuel oil interests fighting the proposed Iroquois natural gas pipeline from Canada through New York

East Germany stands on the brink of a "wirtschaftswunder," the almost miraculous economic recovery a

GIVE THOSE GUYS A HAND! Florida ports receive no state financial assistance. That hasn't mad

Hog producers should enjoy a profitable year in 1990. Average live hog prices, based on U.S.

It's hard to get a grip on the world market anymore without running smack into Moscow or Beijing. Fo

CHINESE OUTPUT SUFFERS FIRST DROP IN 10 YEARSChina's manufacturing output in October suffere

The dollar probably will show a firm tone in advance of several important economic statistics to be