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With the failure of cocoa producers and consumers to agree on a new international price protection a

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DESPITE BETTER TIMES in the shipping industry, and a raft of publicity about public stock offerings

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

JAPAN REVISES DATA ON INDUSTRIAL OUTPUTJapan's industrial output in July fell by a seasonall

Brazil confirmed Monday that it would "delay" payment of some $1.6 billion in interest due Monday to

LAWRENCE GROUP BUYS REINSURANCE COMPANYALBANY, N.Y. - Lawrence Insurance Group Inc. announce

The Boeing Co. expects to sell as many as 100 of its new 747-400 freighters in the next few years, b

HENKEL INAUGURATES RESEARCH FACILITYHenkel Corp. of Gulph Mills, Pa., officially opened a 36

Alma Young became the first black woman in the United States to head a public port authority last Fr

The Commerce Department announced Monday the United States is prepared to provide Hungary with a wid

TRANSPORT COMMAND TO GET NEW CHIEFLt. Gen. Hansford T. Johnson, staff director for the Joint

PREHEARING SCHEDULED ON INTER-UNION BATTLEThe National Mediation Board has decided it must h

U.S. textile manufacturers are establishing a growing presence in apparel imported into the United S

The oil spill in the North Sea at the weekend is a timely reminder that shipowners must expect to pa

CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE (New York) - Michael R. Goldhawk was named vice president and nor

The U.S. Postal Service, one of the nation's largest shippers, will boost spending on computerized h

In 1974, Rawlings Sporting Goods Inc. decided it was too costly to make baseballs in Puerto Rico, so

Hay exporters have found no allies thus far in their campaign for a special corridor for overweight

The government of Malaysia, confronting a strong influx of investment that is boosting its industry,

Sept. 18, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low Vol.

Prospects of commercial banks' concluding further Third World debt-reduction agreements are blurred,

Engineers at Boeing Co. said the new 747-400 freighter will be a hybrid, combining the somewhat olde

A New York Teamster who opposed the union's two largest labor contracts is running for international

The Soviet Union has suspended grain purchases abroad while it implements a plan to pay its farmers

OVER THE LAST MONTH, soybean futures have worked up off the contract lows established in early Augus

An International Trade Commission report next month is expected to help lay the basis for a speedup

PERU'S OPPOSITION QUESTIONS MOBIL PACTLIMA, Peru - A Peruvian opposition party Sunday questi

PHILIPPINES EXPECTS NEW FUNDING PACKAGEMANILA, Philippines - The Philippines expects to get

A massive cleanup operation and favorable winds appeared to have prevented a 20-mile oil slick from

WILSON GROUP USA MOVES TERMINALJERSEY CITY, N.J. - Wilson Group USA Inc. has moved its conta

Lawsuits filed against 31 insurance industry defendants by 18 state attorneys general seem to be on

Commercial production of petrochemicals at Singapore's newest plant will begin in November after suc

Cash corn prices could remain firm into harvest, relative to Chicago Board of Trade corn futures pri

UK CEREAL PRODUCTION ROSE 1.4 PERCENT JULY-JUNEU.K. cereal production rose by 1.4 percent to

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

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The Interstate Commerce Commission has asked the U.S. Court of Appeals here to reconsider two recent

GRAIN, SOYBEAN PRICES FALL SHARPLY IN CHICAGOGrain and soybean futures prices fell sharply M

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