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

Sept. 22, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

The billing invoice, one of the mainstays of American business paperwork, may go the way of the dino

The colony's largest commercial landlord, Hongkong Land Holdings Ltd., posted interim profits of HK$

Completion of China's World Trade Center complex in Beijing is running months behind schedule, and c

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

FMC WANTS TO CLARIFY DEFINITION OF 'SHIPPER'The Federal Maritime Commission wants to clarify

Traders sold ocean freight futures contracts with a vengeance last week, pushing the market down ami

Japan produced 890,339 cars, trucks and buses in August, a record high for the month and up 13.7 per

DU PONT SELECTS RESIN DISTRIBUTORE.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., based in Wilmington, Del., h

In the story "Nitrocellulose Manufacturer Files Dumping Petition," which appeared on Page 7A of The

Italian agribusiness giant Gruppo Ferruzzi said Friday it could suffer losses of up to $100 million

Taiwan's businessmen, famous for cheap imitations and dime store gadgets, want to buy themselves a l

The dollar may strengthen somewhat this week, however, many traders and economists predict it will w

DELTA ADDS NEW FLIGHTS FROM CINCINNATI HUBDelta Air Lines winter schedule will include servi

WHAT'S DIFFERENT ABOUT RAILROADS AND AIRLINES when it comes to drug and alcohol testing or on-time p

At least one major shipping line already has agreed to transfer its U.K. service to a new container

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries' long-term strategy committee favors keeping its t

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index rose 0.1 to 106.2 on Fridayfrom the previous

The nation's machine-tool builders put the best face they could on the latest batch of monthly numbe

GREAT LAKES SHIPMENTS STABILIZED IN AUGUSTDULUTH, Minn. - Coal shipments from U.S. Great Lak

1425 (Sept. 22, 1989) Previous day - 1425 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

JAPAN SET TO RESUME US STEEL QUOTA TALKSJapan and the United States will resume talks in Was

A hostile suitor for Sea Containers Ltd. said Friday it will launch a proxy fight for control of the

Smaller South Korean companies are likely to find the cost of their foreign exchange transactions fa

Exporters are appealing for government help as cargo piles up at the airport here, jeopardizing fal

House Speaker Thomas S. Foley, D-Wash., called President Bush's plan to cut the capital gains tax "a

Federal Express Corp. is having trouble attracting forwarder support in certain key European air fre

Federal Express Corp.'s net income declined to $30.4 million in the fiscal first quarter ended Aug.

A lot of cleanup work remains, but it looks like transport business on the southern East Coast will

PPG Industries Inc. said it purchased the Olympic HomeCare Products and Lucite HomeCare Products sub

Compagnie Generale Maritime, France's largest ship line, said Friday it will launch a weekly contain

At a Mother's Day celebration in a Cape Cod restaurant, Rick Wolf downed the last two raw oysters on

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

Sept. 22, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low

T-I-P OFFERING RENTALS ON 57-FOOT TRAILERSBALA CYNWYD, Pa. - Transport International Pool is

The removal of paperwork from routine trade procedures crept a step closer Friday when the United Na

For the week ended Sept. 16, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled

With electric power surpluses in the Pacific Northwest rapidly disappearing, 14 major industrial use

China's economy will need two to three years to recover from this spring's political upheaval but wi